Media mogul Ted Turner, who once called Christianity a "religion for losers," announced on Tuesday he was joining forces with two Christian organizati...
Dan Brown | Posted 03.27.2008 | Business
Sachs has many allies and supporters, including Al Gore, Kofi Annan, and Bono. Will the Democrat nominee embrace his humane and sensible proposals?
TreeHugger | John Laumer | Posted 02.25.2008 | Business
Every so often some op. ed. writer infers that all of today's "environmentalists" are responsible for the malaria-caused deaths of innocent children, ...
Isaiah Washington | Posted 02.19.2008 | Entertainment
In October 2005 I found out that I shared ancestry with the Mende Temne Peoples of Sierra Leone on my Maternal side and with the Mbundu People of Angola on my Paternal side.
Sen. Dick Durbin | Posted 02.18.2008 | Politics
I don't agree with the president about much, but we both feel that improving access to health care is one of the most important things our country can provide to the people of Africa.
The Guardian | Chris McGreal | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics
The effects of a decade of fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo is continuing to kill about 45,000 people each month - half of them small chil...
Jay Winsten | Posted 12.21.2007 | Entertainment
A while ago, MTV produced a remarkable video diary of Angelina Jolie traveling through Africa with economist Jeffrey Sachs to support Sachs' mission ...
Steve Clemons | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics
Laurie Rubiner -- who is known to be one of the few insiders who "talks real" with Clinton -- is going to remain part of Hillary's circle of trusted counselors.
Susan Blumenthal, M.D. | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics
Americans have only returned to recognizing that improving global health, in terms of preventing and treating both infectious and chronic diseases, must be a public policy priority.
Bill Gates | Posted 10.19.2007 | Politics
Melinda and I issued a challenge: not just to control or reduce malaria, but to work toward a time when no one on earth is infected with it, and no mosquitoes carry the disease.
Jay Winsten | Posted 10.08.2007 | Politics
At a cost of $10 each, insecticide-treated bed nets kill or incapacitate malaria-carrying mosquitoes that are active primarily at night.
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Reuters | Posted 04.02.2008 | Business