Friday, Nov 01, 2024 05:22AM
BBC News : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unscheduled, fleeting visit to Iraq, amid growing tensions with Iran. Mr Pompeo cancelled a trip to Berlin to ... FULL STORY >>
Bangalore, 18th September, 2015: Sightsavers, an NGO that works to keep people from developing blindness, helps return sight to those with visual impairments when possibl... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : The drone attack that caused chaos at Gatwick before Christmas was carried out by someone with knowledge of the airport's operational procedures, the air... FULL STORY >>
~Event supported by Her Highness SheikhaArwa Al Qassimiand the Beyond Sight Foundation~ Proving true the idea that there is always another perspective, Sightsavers, recently organised a photography exhibition of photos tak... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : Charity "Sunshine" Tillemann-Dick, a venerated American opera singer who survived two double lung transplants, has died at age 35. Tillemann-Dick was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension in 2004, forcing... FULL STORY >>
A Devex reporter named Adva Saldinger writes about “what the social entrepreneurship revolution needs now.” That word, “revolution,” may seem hyperbolic, but the first source for Saldinger’s piece is Jean Case, co-f... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Rick Cohen
There is no point to dissecting Donald Trump’s speech on the deck of the U.S.S. Iowa for the nonexistent specifics of his plans for improving services for American military veterans. The host of the event was an organizatio... FULL STORY >>
Resources: CBS News
The premise is simple: Gather at least 100 women who each contribute $100 to a nonprofit that is voted on by the group. Do this four times a year. Three women in Pittsburgh thought they would find 10 women to start their firs... FULL STORY >>
Resources: NEXT Pittsburgh
Sightsavers—an NGO that works towards treating and preventing blindness and inadvocacy for the visually impaired on social, political, and accessibility levels—set up an exhibition just this past December of photographs t... FULL STORY >>
The New Delhi blind photography exhibition took place at the British Council on the 1st and 2nd of December to mark the international day for people with disabilities. In this event, participants with impaired vision were... FULL STORY >>
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