How Asha for Education Is Improving Education in India

Originally published at http://www.borgenmagazine.com/improving-education-in-india-asha/ NEW DELHI — Throughout India, nearly 300 million school-aged children face difficult socio-economic conditions, run-down school infrastructure … More

Reducing the Spread of Diseases in Eritrea

Eritrea’s vaccination coverage has improved so rapidly that it is now among the top African countries among immunization coverage

How the Educate! Program Improves Education in Uganda

Since launching its first education programs in 2009 with seven mentors, Educate! has grown to 200 mentors impacting more than 14,000 students and expanding into other African countries such as Rwanda.

Four Organizations Providing Free Education in Africa

Throughout sub-Saharan Africa, upwards of five million children are left without traditional education due to poverty, unrest and civil turmoil. … More

Gene Sequencing used to Fight Plant Diseases in Africa

Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) is a damaging disease of cassava plants that has recently reemerged in the East African … More

Five Organizations Fighting Famine in East Africa

According to U.N. Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Stephen O’Brien, the world faces its worst humanitarian crisis since World War II in the … More

How the World Bank Is Improving Education in MENA Countries

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