September 19, 2016 Building Niger’s Statistical Capacity to Bolster the Agricultural Sector Food crises are all too common in Niger, a land-locked country, two-thirds of which is Sahara desert. Over the last… more 0
April 22, 2016 Investing in Water, Investing in Earth, Investing in Ourselves Water is the basic building block of our humanity -- without it, human, animal, and plant life could not survive.… more 1
March 29, 2016 Achieving Total Sanitation in Indonesia Indonesia, whose population lives on over 1,000 inhabited islands, has the 5th highest prevalence of stunting in the world. Stunting… more 0
November 27, 2015 What Do Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Have to Do With Nutrition? Everything In Yarou Plateau, a village in Mali, people used to use any open space for bathroom needs. You can imagine… more 0
November 18, 2015 Charting a Course Toward Pacific Climate Resiliency Climate change is already impacting the people of the Pacific. In Papua New Guinea, families are struggling to access water… more 2
October 19, 2015 Why Do You Work to End Poverty? If someone asked you why you work to end poverty, what would you say? It’s a question we think about… more 3
September 17, 2015 #2015Cleanup: Addressing the Global Challenge of Marine Debris The waste choking our ocean is a global problem and requires global solutions. It’s up to each one of us,… more 1
July 29, 2015 A Different Kind of Refugee Settlement We drove through the desert for most of the morning, careening over sand dunes and scrub brush, past the occasional… more 0
July 16, 2015 Fulbright Arctic Scholars Collaborate for One Arctic The United States and other countries are placing more attention on the Arctic as global climate change opens the region… more 1
March 20, 2015 What Steps Should the International Community Take To Promote Water Security? World Water Day is marked annually on March 22. It is a day to raise awareness of the importance of… more 8
March 19, 2015 Water for the World: Making Every Gallon Count For the 2.5 billion people living without access to sanitation and 748 million without safe drinking water, these challenges mean… more 3
February 2, 2015 From a Swift Boat to a Sustainable Mekong More than four decades ago, as a young lieutenant in the "brown-water Navy," my crew and I journeyed down the… more 1
September 29, 2016 Reinforcing the U.S. Role as a Global Leader Through the Trans-Pacific Partnership I was delighted to visit the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday morning to discuss the connection between… more 0
September 29, 2016 The Central Role of Religion in Diplomacy Secretary Kerry acknowledged in his remarks on religion and diplomacy at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy that "Religion… more 0
September 28, 2016 Corporate Leadership Amidst the Global Refugee Crisis Sixty-five million people uprooted from their homes. Twenty-one million refugees scattered across borders. Families capsizing at sea in search of… more 0
