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Nicholas Kristof

Offer: Win-a-Trip 2012 with Pulitzer Prize Winning Columnist Nicholas Kristof (University Students)

by Breese | December 12, 2011 at 3:38 PM | Opportunities

Announcing Win-a-Trip 2012 By NICHOLAS KRISTOF … Read More»

Stuff: What is it good for?

by HowMatters | September 17, 2011 at 12:52 PM

I do not normally jump on the SWEDOW bandwagon. … Read More»

What’s missing from the DIY aid debate? Overlooking the capacity of local NGOs

by HowMatters | November 9, 2010 at 10:13 AM

Professional or amateur? Skills and experience or passion and new ideas? … Read More»

The D.I.Y. Foreign-Aid Revolution

by JaniceW | October 20, 2010 at 5:09 PM

A man goes out on the beach and sees that it is covered with starfish that have washed up in the tide. A little boy is walking along, picking them up and throwing them back into the water. … Read More»

Offer: Are you a U.S. university student with a yearning to see the best and worst of the world?

by JaniceW | December 14, 2009 at 1:59 PM | Mentorship and Training

Are you (reasonably) unruffled if you’re dive-bombed by insects the size of small planes while bouncing over ruts toward an interview with a warlord? … Read More»

Are you a U.S. university student with a yearning to see the best and worst of the world?

by JaniceW | December 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM

Are you (reasonably) unruffled if you’re dive-bombed by insects the size of small planes while bouncing over ruts toward an interview with a warlord? … Read More»

Upcoming Selections

by jadefrank | November 10, 2009 at 12:48 AM | World Pulse Book Club

Hello book clubbers! … Read More»

Past Gathering: Partners In Health Thomas J. White Symposium

October 3, 2009 | Cambridge, MA

Headliners:

Nicholas Kristof, Paul Farmer, Ophelia Dahl

Healthcare is a hot topic in the US right now, but health has been a pressing global issue for a long time—particularly in the poorest regions of the world. HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, infant mortality, and other global health issues, pose an urgent and daunting challenge. It’s a challenge that deserves the brightest minds, the best research, and ample funding. Read More »