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Famine and starvation are making the front news. And once again, we see malnourished children trying to hang on to life while humanitarian organizations are desperately trying to reach the most vulnerable. South Sudan has now officially declared famine, while...
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In 2015, Ethiopia, the land of my ancestors, experienced one of the worst food insecurities in over 30 years. Over eight million people were hit hard by crop failures and food shortages. While these people were desperately awaiting food assistance...
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Today I want to celebrate organizations that are taking on the big challenge of eliminating global poverty; businesses that are daring to tackle poverty through collaborative, empowering and inclusive ways. There are a range of organizations working to create global...
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“Having courage does not mean we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, “I have fallen, but I will get up.”- Maya Angelou It is said that the current global...
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