People Who Are Making Health Care More Fair
The Dara Institute operates on a model that recognizes how one dimension of poverty, such as income, affects other dimensions,
The Dara Institute operates on a model that recognizes how one dimension of poverty, such as income, affects other dimensions,
The Dara Institute works to create a community-level strategy that addresses the intersecting challenges of poverty and health. The organization
With human injustices affecting people on the streets around the world, camera phones have become important tools to document crimes.
Water: Charity assumed that money and celebrity exposure would be able to solve the world’s access to clean water crisis.
In 2016, the city of Rochester, NY partnered with Kiva—a crowd-funded microlender—to serve aspiring or established small-business owners. Their partnership
Physical illnesses trigger and exacerbate poverty because costs are too high to treat them. The Associação Saúde Criança (now known
In Colombia, students in classrooms make decisions democratically. The result has been higher rates of student involvement and achievement. Fundación
An intensive, long-term approach to end poverty, piloted by an NGO in Bangladesh, has shown serious promise since its start
Though poverty rates are dropping worldwide, the ‘ultrapoor’ tend to stay where they are. BRAC works to break the poverty
Albina Ruiz, founder of the social enterprise Ciudad Saludable, works with people living in areas dominated by the trash dump