Every child deserves a chance at a safe, healthy, and fulfilling life. In this section, you’ll find stories about the obstacles children face—and the people, ideas, and actions working to remove them. Pick a story that you’ll like.
During the Middle Ages and Renaissance, people believed that the unpleasant, humid air in swampy areas caused illness.
It might sound like a small detail, but identifying mosquitoes quickly and accurately matters—especially in places where malaria remains a deadly threat. Every year, this disease claims over 600,000 lives, and…
A soft, floral fragrance that keeps mosquitoes away.
When I first dipped my toes into the world of philanthropy, I quickly realized there was much more to it than I had initially imagined. Last year, for example, I attended…
Some diseases dominate the headlines, while others quietly wreak havoc in the background. One of those sneaky culprits is the rotavirus—a virus that causes watery diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain, and…
For years, malaria has been one of the deadliest diseases in the world, especially for young children and pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa. In fact, World Health Organization (WHO) reports…
Learn how insecticide-treated bed nets and smarter prevention methods are helping stop malaria faster and more effectively.
Why supporting children’s mental health is just as important as physical health.
In a world where we often hear about billion-dollar fundraising campaigns and multimillion-dollar donations, it's easy to think that making a difference requires a fortune. But the truth is, small,…
Here are ten books that have profoundly shaped my understanding of nonprofit work, philanthropy, and social impact. These books span a variety of fields, from social entrepreneurship to global development,…