Dec 07 2022
Perspective
In November 2012, New York City fast-food workers walked off their jobs, demanding a $15 minimum wage and union rights. Since then, the struggle for higher wages has become one …
Nov 21 2022
Perspective
A bracing desert sun welcomed us on the Sharm el-Sheikh tarmac as we offboarded the plane against the backdrop of the sandy Sinai mountains. Inside the airport, walls were adorned …
Nov 10 2022
Perspective
When most people think of climate change, they envision melting icebergs and a rising sea level. While climate change is indeed warming the globe and causing the seas to rise, …
Nov 03 2022
Perspective
What GEAPP accomplished over 12 months — and what’s ahead.
Nov 02 2022
Perspective
Across the globe, over 20,000 highly experienced and exceptionally productive data scientists, AI engineers, designers, and thinkers make up the DataKind community. This base of pro bono volunteer experts is the …
Oct 27 2022
Perspective
Four urgent initial steps to speed up the adoption of climate-sustaining regenerative agriculture.
Sep 19 2022
Perspective
The second-ever White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health is a moment more than 50 years in the making. It’s a historic opportunity to bring together policymakers, non-profit leaders, …
Aug 30 2022
Perspective
Shashibala runs a beauty salon in Tamkuhi Raj, a small town in North India’s Uttar Pradesh. She loves her work but continuous power outages and erratic access to electricity blocked …
Aug 26 2022
Perspective
Headed down the long gravel driveway to the 284-acre homestead in Gonzalez, Texas, that my father bought in 1971 has always given me a sense of excitement. The flat pastures …
Aug 25 2022
Perspective
Public health decisions about Covid-19 depend on knowledge about the level of SARS-CoV-2 circulating in a community. Clinical data obtained from individuals through nasal swab samples is crucial, but with …