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Kathryn Edin on the Injustice of Place
Poverty researcher Kathryn Edin talks about the insights from her new Book, The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of...
Alice Waters on the Power of Real Food
In this very special episode, we re-visit our conversation with award-winning Chez Panisse chef and cookbook author Alice Waters who...
Share Our Strength Alumni on Leadership, Lessons Learned and Their Roles as CEOs
ASPCA’s Matt Bershadker and VOW for Girls’ Clay Dunn made an impact at Share Our Strength, and now they are...
“Battles big enough to matter, small enough to win” – hunger and malaria in Maryland and Moheli
Moheli is a small east African island thousands of miles from Maryland and as different as can be politically, economically...
Another Major Milestone Toward Ending Childhood Hunger
Yesterday the House Education and Labor Committee approved the Child Nutrition Reauthorization and sent it to the full House where...
Partners in Health provides transparency and health care
One of Share Our Strength’s major grant recipients since the earthquake in Haiti has been Partners In Health. Yesterday, on the 6...
Gates Foundation IOWH Grant
Last week the Gates Foundation announced a $10 million grant to the Institute for One World Health (IOWH) to increase...
THE FEVER, a courageous book bears witness to the drama of man’s struggle to end malaria
Yesterday the Boston Globe (http://www.boston.com/news/health/articles/2010/07/07/in_fever_examining_malarias_ruthless_history/) reviewed a new book called The Fever, by Sonia Shaw, about the impact malaria has...
Imagining a National School of Tropical Medicine and Neglected Infections of Poverty for North America
Thanks to the Gates Foundation and others there has been a surge of interest in global health issues like malaria...
“Kids in poverty need escape velocity”
I had the opportunity last night to listen to my old friend Eric Schwarz, the founder of Citizen Schools, share...
Polio, malaria, hunger and expensive failures of imagination
Last Sunday’s celebration of the third annual World Malaria Day was met with great optimism about the progress made i...
Adam Nadel’s photographs bear witness to malaria’s toll
Yesterday in New York I stopped by the United Nations to see a special photographic exhibit running through May 15...
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