Tag Archives: world vision

keeping the faith

Faith based organizations have had to work hard to prove themselves as viable international health and development organizations, which has been an incredible challenge. PR setbacks, poor coordination and implementation, and incorrect or bad programming have all plagued FBO’s, who’s … Continue reading

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over already?

The week of January 25, 2010 Newsweek dedicated the majority of its edition to the struggle in Haiti. Striking photos of the devastation and despair of the Haitian people are next to poignant essays on how humanitarianism can lead to … Continue reading

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innovation

I recently read the annual letter from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. While the letter focuses a good deal on their new pledge of $10b for vaccines, they touch on malaria, HIV/AIDS treatment, domestic education, maternal mortality, and child … Continue reading

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