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25 Facts on Global Military Spending
25 Facts on Global Military Spending To make it on this list a statistic must be from a trusted primary source with a clear "as of" date or a reputable secondary source that clearly lists its primary sources. All statistics are sourced and cited at the bottom of [...] -
25 Facts on Global Poverty
25 Sourced & Verifiable Facts on Global Poverty To make it on this list a statistic must be from a trusted primary source with a clear "as of" date. All statistics are sourced and cited at the bottom of the page. As of 2008, 79.8% of humanity lives on less [...] -
Investigating Gender Inequality in Tanzania
A Post by Guest Writer Jess Shorland I have just returned from visiting Tanzania. I was there from July 5th through July 12th. On this, my second trip to Karagwe, Tanzania, I had only one week to learn as much as I possibly could about local conflict - the reasons [...] -
What We Did in Africa
July 5th, 12pm - I'm looking out the Virgin Atlantic airplane window at Mt. Kenya as we end our twelve day trip to Kenya and Uganda. We've begun the twenty-eight hour journey home. East Africa is a beautiful region with substantial economic opportunity, and very worthy [...] -
What We’ll Be Doing in Kenya & Uganda
From June 25th through July 5th I'll be in Kenya and Uganda with Jess Shorland and Bob Phoenix. The purpose of our trip is to: Visit the non-profits that The Humanity Campaign and iContact have provided funds to in order to see and document how they are using the [...]
Technology
OptInNow.org – Opportunity International’s New Kiva-Like Site
This is something really cool.
I had coffee this evening at the HW55 Starbucks in Durham with Sam Serio from Opportunity International. Opportunity International is a Christian microfinance organization that's been around since 1971.
Opportunity International has launched a site called [...]
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North Carolina
Seeking Part-Time Writer for The Humanity Campaign
Seeking Part-Time Writer
The Humanity Campaign is a start-up non-profit organization based in Durham, North Carolina. Its mission is to reduce poverty and hunger in developing countries by working to increase access to education, healthcare, nutrition, technology, and [...]
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Conflict Resolution
25 Facts on Global Military Spending
25 Facts on Global Military Spending
To make it on this list a statistic must be from a trusted primary source with a clear "as of" date or a reputable secondary source that clearly lists its primary sources. All statistics are sourced and cited at the bottom of the page. Please add a comment [...]
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Social Entrepreneurship
What We Did in Africa
July 5th, 12pm - I'm looking out the Virgin Atlantic airplane window at Mt. Kenya as we end our twelve day trip to Kenya and Uganda. We've begun the twenty-eight hour journey home. East Africa is a beautiful region with substantial economic opportunity, and very worthy of a visit. This was my [...]
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