Today, more than 60 million people live in slums across India, lacking access to healthcare, education, employment and housing. In 1989, Rajendra Joshi developed Saath, which uses public-private partnerships to improve the lives of over 40,000 people per year. In 2009, Saath’s employment programs with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation placed 8,000 slum residents in jobs […]
A new association has just been founded to support sustainable community initiatives in schooling, health and infrastructure. Currently active in Burkina Faso, Kaïcedra is working on a project to build a first grade class in Gorin in time for the start of classes in September 2010.
Caution should be used in reading the beginning of this article, A Sisterhood in Congo by Nicholas D. Kristof, which reads like something you might see in a horror movie. Yet the story shows what one person can do to make a difference in the lives of countless women, victims of the most atrocious crimes […]
The bone marrow cancer multiple myeloma used to be a killer. Today, thanks to the work of a dedicated LA doctor, this is no longer the case. Listen to one of the most dramatic success stories in cancer care. It’s good news!
It’s time to highlight positive news, communicate the actions that have led to important achievements in all fields and report on the work of insightful individuals. The Good Times concept – A revolution in news No less than a revolution is needed – a revolution that transforms the news we read. Today’s newspapers, news broadcasts, […]
This is an article about saving lives of the poor by Don McNeil.
