Back in 2025, we documented some of the real life stories behind the dramatic foreign assistance pause and subsequent cuts to lifesaving humanitarian programs overseas. Since then, Congress has ...

If you wanted to build a healthier nation, where would you start? A hospital? More doctors? Or new medicines? Dr. Githinji Gitahi might ask you to start somewhere else. He’d point you to where health ...

The world is shifting, and in the middle of uncertainty, disruption, and change, one thing is becoming increasingly impossible to ignore: Africa is shaping the future in real time. From culture to ...

On April 3, the administration released its request to Congress for fiscal year 2027 (FY27) funding. The proposal requests $35.6 billion in international affairs funding (which includes both State ...

On September 18, 2025, the Trump Administration released the America First Global Health Strategy, outlining a new vision for the future of US global health assistance. The strategy centers on keeping ...

We launched #PassTheMic at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and asked celebrities to lend us their most powerful tool, their audience, by turning over their social media platforms to experts on all ...

Anne Finucane is the former Vice Chair of Bank of America (BofA) and Chair, Bank of America Europe. She was the first woman to serve in these roles at BofA. She is a Senior Advisor to TPG Rise Climate ...

Angelo Moratti is founder and president of Angel Capital Management, a leading private investment firm mainly focused on fast growing Consumer & Lifestyle companies. Moratti also serves as vice ...

You’ve likely heard the phrase “foreign aid” a lot in the past few days, and for good reason. Several countries have announced cuts in their aid budgets this year. To understand the implications of ...

In moments of crisis, the stories we tell matter. The right story has the power to shape a movement, disrupt a crisis, provide comfort, community, inspiration. The wrong story can fuel chaos, thwart ...

I think we’ve all heard, and probably been offended by, the phrase “youth is wasted on the young”, but does anyone know who said it, or indeed, why? After it bugging me for the last few years I did a ...

Did you know that vaccines are one of the most cost-effective health tools ever invented? Or that immunization is one of humanity’s greatest achievements? It’s pretty impressive that something as ...