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Georgina Rannard is a Senior Fellow with Humanity in Action. She has held fellowships at the Library of Congress and Yale University, and in 2015 she was the Jane Haining Humanitarian Fellow in the ...
Listeners will no doubt remember the devastating Ebola outbreak of 2014–2016. More than 28,600 people were infected, and 11,325 people... Republicans will soon control the House of Representatives, ...
Penelope is a strategy and communications professional, passionate about international affairs, human rights and democracy. With a wide range of experience in the non-profit, non-governmental and ...
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When Sudan’s civil war erupted in April 2023, something at once very common and profoundly extraordinary took place. In the ...
Joanne is a freelance journalist dedicated to covering global poverty and inequality. Her work has appeared in Humanosphere, the Guardian and War is Boring ...
Alanna Shaikh is an international development professional based in Cairo, Egypt, who has run programs in East Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East. Shaikh also blogs at thisworldneedsbrave.com ...
My guest today Supriya Vani interviewed every living female Nobel Peace Prize winner. She crossed the globe interviewing female nobel Laureates to learn what compelled them to action and lead such ...
Let me say what community health workers recognize and the national strategy for community health, for their contribution in enhancing access to healthcare, especially in high burden, low income ...
When a COVID-19 Vaccine is available, most of the world will have access to it thanks to a unique platform for international cooperation called The COVAX Facility. The COVAX Facility, which is also ...