Vast, vibrant Nigeria is one of the largest economies in sub-Saharan Africa. What happens in this country has the power to impact the entire region and continent. I recently returned from a three week trip to… more
World hunger is on the rise. Today, nearly one in 10 people around the world suffer from hunger. The solution to combatting hunger seems simple — get food to people in need when they need it. And while we have… more
Held every October 13th, this day celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness about the importance of reining in the risks that they… more
As a Colombian American, I am particularly pleased to celebrate the extensive achievements of the more than 50 million Hispanic Americans in the United States during Hispanic Heritage Month. And in my role as… more
In 1999, as a graduate student doing a research project in El Salvador, I was held up at gunpoint. With a .45 pistol thrust into my chest, I had never felt such fear in my life. I know that my brush with… more
Meet a few of the amazing humanitarians who are this year’s winners of the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal in the category of National Security and International Affairs. more
Last week at UNGA, P3 Impact Award finalists presented their innovative partnership ideas to convince a group of judges why they should win the P3 Impact Award. more
