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Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helú thinks he may have an answer to the current humanitarian crisis of tens of thousands of refugees from the Middle East and Africa sw... FULL STORY >>
Resources: The Forbes
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has never been comfortable with divestment pressures from activists. It took the slow route to finally divesting from PetroChina, wh... FULL STORY >>
Resources: The Guardian
A host of stars are to take part in a charity show this weekend, performing monologues dramatising the true stories of children growing up in South Africa. Nicole Kidm... FULL STORY >>
Resources: www.bbc.com
Mumbai, 1st August 2015: Sightsavers is an organization that works to reduce the incidence of preventable loss of sight,promote sight restoration as well assupport the social inclusion and equal rights for the disabled.The o... FULL STORY >>
The U.S. school lunch program has been around for almost 70 years now, but some schools still struggle to get it right. That’s where Kenny “Lunch Angel” Thompson comes in. Last year, Thompson, a tutor and mentor at a Ho... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Click 2 Houston
Independent : MI6 chiefs in Britain are secretly battling Donald Trump to stop him publishing classified information linked to the Russian election meddling investigation. The UK is warning that the US president would ... FULL STORY >>
In his first major philanthropic move, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced five years ago this week that he was donating $100 million to improve the schools of struggling Newark, New Jersey. A look at some of the key p... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Associated Press
Family foundations and wealthy billionaires have led the pack in a strong first half year of charitable giving. At the outset of 2015, Atlas of Giving, a philanthropic-giving forecasting service, had predicted that charitable... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Robert Milburn
St. Mary’s Academy in Portland, Oregon, is in the news because two longtime major donors are protesting the Catholic school’s decision to rescind a job offer extended to a teacher who told a school official that she was g... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Willamette Week
Glowing rectangles of cell-phones, laptops, TVs and other electronic gadgetry are an integral part of our lives. People are spending more time than ever with these visual devices. In a culture as vision-centric as ours, it is... FULL STORY >>
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