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The Amazing Race Goes to Burkina Faso

CBS’ hit show The Amazing Race took a turn toward the developing world the last couple of weeks, when the contestants flew to Burkina Faso (previously “Upper Volta). This season’s crop of teams...

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Vh1 “Nothing But Nets” PSA

Vh1 and the Best Week Ever crew launched a funny PSA around their “Nothing But Nets” campaign about preventing Malaria in Africa.  Check it out:...

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It’s important to arm Nigerian girls, especially when the other guys won’t.

It’s been obvious to me for a long time that the way to fuel sustainable, positive change in the world is to find, nurture, and fund local, grassroots solutions, like arming Nigerian girls…with the...

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Gaming for change: Not a job for just one superhero.

Going to school doesn’t always produce innovative, smart young leaders. Video games do. Sometimes. The Urgent EVOKE project emerged from discussions between the World Bank and universities in Africa...

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A Fundraising Success Story: Somali Survival Backpacks Project

A week ago GlobalGiving launched an employee giving portal for Eli Lilly & Company. On the first day, the Lilly Foundation and its employees contributed over forty thousand dollars to GlobalGiving...

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