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Helping an immigrant teen stay in school

April 7, 2015

By Nadia Salazar Sandi It was a Friday morning when I headed to meet with Hugo.* This was one of the first interviews I had…

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Access to Clean Water is a Global Nutrition Issue

March 17, 2015

783 million (1 in 9) people do not have access to clean water, and it is projected that two thirds of humanity will live in water-stressed…

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Coffee Meets Water: Restoring Clean Water Through Crowdfunding

March 13, 2015

By Nellie Kim and Sarah Ford Can you imagine not having access to clean water?  The truth is, not having access to clean water is…

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Championing One Child at a Time

March 3, 2015

At Feed the Children, we feed 350,000 kids every school day internationally. And on paper, it’s a large number. But in the midst of all…

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9 Eye-Opening Facts about the State of Human Rights Worldwide

March 3, 2015

In 2014, Amnesty International recorded and investigated human rights abuses in 160 countries and territories worldwide. While progress is being made in some areas, the…

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Give Kids The World & Simcha Layeladim Partner to Help Cancer Patients of 21 Israel Families

February 11, 2015

21 families from Israel landed in Orlando on Friday morning. After 17 hours of connecting flights, Simcha Layeladim/Kids vs. Cancer welcomed the wish families with music,…

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Climate change could impact the poor much more than previously thought

January 26, 2015

It’s widely accepted that climate change will have bigger negative impacts on poorer countries than wealthy ones. However, a new economic modeling studyfinds that the economic impacts on…

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Urgent Need: Help Malawi Flood Victims

January 22, 2015

Malawi, one of Africa’s poorest countries, experienced torrential rains this week, resulting in rampant flooding due to late summer storms.  Although this is the region’s…

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SPLC goes to trial in first phase of one of largest human trafficking cases in U.S. history

January 12, 2015

Opening arguments begin today in a federal lawsuit brought by the SPLC on behalf of guest workers from India who were lured to a Mississippi…

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Egypt: Retrial of Al Jazeera journalists must pave way to their unconditional freedom

January 6, 2015

An Egyptian court’s call for a retrial of three jailed Al Jazeera journalists acknowledges major flaws in the original convictions but leaves the men in…

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Feed the Children Brings Holiday Cheer to Honduras

January 6, 2015

Throughout the world, we champion children. We work with teachers, principals, mayors and religious leaders to help children thrive in their schools, homes and communities.…

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Report Analyzes Corporate Philanthropy on a Global Scale

December 12, 2014

By Ryan Scott As the world grows more connected, global volunteering and giving is increasing as a priority for businesses. According to a 2013 study,…

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