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Business Fights Poverty: Competing in the Digital Age – Building Job Opportunities in Uganda and Kenya

After her second-hand clothing business failed, Faith struggled to find reliable work in Nairobi, where limited...

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Congo's Ebola outbreak 'unlikely' to be contained unless violence stops

DAKAR, May 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is unlikely to be contained...

Stanford Social Innovation Review: How to Make Sure Your Nonprofit Isn’t Wasting Its Time With Impact Investing

The explosive growth of the impact investing market has attracted more and more mission-driven nonprofits in recent...

Independent: 'We just want to be heard': Woman in Gaza builds app to help support fellow mothers

There are few places mothers can turn to for help in Gaza, a war-ravaged enclave stunted by a crippling 12-year Israeli...

The Guardian: Rumour and violence rife as Congo Ebola outbreak surges out of control

Archippe Kamuha knows the signs of Ebola well: diarrhoea, bleeding, persistent fever. But if the 25-year-old developed...

Devex: Cash transfers debate in Colombia complicates Venezuela response

NGOs and the U.N. are eager to use cash transfers in the humanitarian response to the Venezuela crisis, but the...