“My life has totally changed. Now I am earning money from the
Internet and I come to know a lot of new things. Internet is really
amazing.”
- Male, from Madurai, India, ...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/online-outsourcing-global-job-opportunity-everyone
Prior to joining American Prairie Reserve in 2011, he served as
Director of Development and Operations at Property and Environment
Research Center, and as Executive VP at the ...
http://blueandgreentomorrow.com/features/exclusive-interview-pete-geddes-managing-director-of-american-prairie-reserve/
Many obstacles stand in the way of a two-state solution to the
conflict in Israel and Palestine.
At the moment, negotiations are a nonstarter for all parties.
Israeli Prime ...
https://newrepublic.com/article/127184/its-late-two-state-solution-israel-palestine
Musicians, actors and politicians were among the notable people who
passed away this past year. Some were famous. Others, not so
well-known, made behind the scene contribution...
http://www.voanews.com/content/guitarist-king-baseball-berra-among-those-lost-twenty-fifteen/3132986.html
OUR TOP TEN BLOG POSTS BY READERSHIP IN 2015. This post
was originally posted
[http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/bill-easterly-and-denial-inconvenient-truths]
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http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/4-2015-bill-easterly-and-denial-inconvenient-truths
THIS POST WAS WRITTEN BY ALEX DE WAAL
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_de_Waal], the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
OF the WORLD PEACE foundation AND A RESEARCH PROFESSOR AT the FLET...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/policy-research-policy-difficult-places
Happy new Year to GrantWatch readers! Here is some light reading for
the holiday weekend.
Grantmakers In Health (GIH) has announced that six new members have
been elected to...
http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/12/29/people-post-staff-and-board-changes-in-health-philanthropy-honors-request-for-proposals/
Here at the World Bank, we publish a lot of stories, press releases,
blogs, videos, and more each year. We also pay close attention to
which ones get read the most. Here are ...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/voices/year-review-our-most-popular-stories-2015
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BY PETER FUNT
Other than global warfare, politics, economics and fantasy sports,
there really isn’t much news to recap from 2015. So, looki...
http://www.cagle.com/2015/12/news-certain-to-occur-in-2016/
Diani Tapsoba, who made the journey from her native Burkina Faso as
an immigrant to this country where she settled in Harlem, took a far
shorter trip Saturday to celebrate Kw...
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/manhattan/kwanzaa-7-day-celebration-african-culture-begins-article-1.2477713
I was just tucking into some background research on social
entrepreneurship when an email landed in my inbox that cuts to the
very essence of what it means to be a socially pr...
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/dan-kelly/social-entrepreneurship_b_8870684.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-business&ir=Canada+Business
International trade and travel has literally opened up new vistas for
humans, ranging from travel to exotic places to enjoying the products
and services of those distant lands...
http://www.sott.net/article/309071-Study-Infectious-disease-spread-is-fueled-by-international-travel-trade