international development

When Carol arrived to the village in rural Indonesia to begin her anthropological dissertation research, she was shocked at the frequency of “feasts” that took place in the village. … Read More»

Urgent Action Fund Africa (UAF-Africa). Nairobi, Kenya. Closing date: October 14, 2011. Description: … Read More»

How-matters.org is featuring two posts today as part of the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign.  … Read More»

The “beast” had eaten all of the chickens. … Read More»

In honor of this week's Clinton Global Initiative's Annual Meeting, I'm reposting this from early October last year … Read More»

My friend recently shared this status update on Facebook. Her description of the joy of aid work resonated with me as I thought it would with readers of how-matters.org. … Read More»

The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID). Toronto, Canada or Cape Town, South Africa (preferred, but flexible). Closing date: September 25, 2011. Job Description: … Read More»

Last week I had the pleasure of talking with Judith Madigan, Co-founder and Director of BrandOutLoud, who reached out following my recent post, “ … Read More»

Space is limited – apply now! … Read More»

This seminar will also be held in Washington, DC on October 18, and Boston on November 3rd. … Read More»