An Inside Look at Slavery in the Fishing IndustryThe fish you eat may have been caught by slaves. Most Thai fishing boats operating in the South China Sea...
The Most Innovative Countries in the World, As Ranked By the UNThe United Nations agency that guards intellectual property rights has ranked countries according to how innovative they are. Switzerland is...
How We Can Feed the World Without Destroying the PlanetThe United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC, released a report in August demonstrating the harmful relationship between...
Today is World Humanitarian Day. Here’s What that MeansIt’s World Humanitarian Day, and this year, the UN is highlighting the hard work and sacrifice of tens of thousands...
War Crimes and Ethnic Cleansing Were Committed Against the Rohingya of Myanmar. They Deserve Justice. But How?In August 2017, hundreds of thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar fled across the border to Bangladesh. The Rohingya...
Map of the Day: Measles Outbreaks Around the WorldThe World Health Organization released new measles surveillance data this week, and the outlook is not good. The data shows...
Remembering the Yazidi Genocide, Five Years OnIn the summer of 2014, ISIS forces swept through parts of Iraq that were home to the Yazidi people. This...
Four Ways We Can Use Land Better to Avoid Food Shortages and Prevent a Climate CrisisThe verdict is in: Humans and climate change are putting the land on which we live under immense and growing...
The White House is Trying to Circumvent Congress to Strip Funding for Diplomacy and DevelopmentThe White House is seeking to circumvent Congress to enact sweeping budget cuts on programs that support global development, diplomacy...
