From Tina Rosenberg / New York Times: Though poverty rates are dropping worldwide, the ‘ultrapoor’ tend to stay where they are. BRAC works to break the poverty cycle by donating money-making assets mixed with cash and food grants. One example is Fundación Capital, an organization based in Bogotá, Colombia. In several Latin American countries, they participants cash instead of an animal or stock of goods.
The International Center for Transitional Justice supports accountability for mass atrocity and human rights violations. Listening to victims and putting
The Dara Institute operates on a model that recognizes how one dimension of poverty, such as income, affects other dimensions,
By partnering with the Mayo Clinic, focusing on just two bachelor’s degree programs (in health sciences), and emphasizing the importance
Malaria No More mobilizes the political commitment, funding, and innovation required to work towards ending malaria within one generation. The
Water: Charity assumed that money and celebrity exposure would be able to solve the world’s access to clean water crisis.
Glasswing International provides “trauma-informed” trainings specifically aimed at helping kids thrive, even in extremely challenging circumstances. The organization identifies community