Economic Good News

In light of the tragic loss of Dr. Paul Farmer, we’re looking back on his most prolific quotes from his years as a humanitarian and a leader in global health.

Cities and nonprofits across the country are building communities of tiny homes to safely house people amid covid and cold winters. Proponents say tiny homes give people dignity and privacy, but some advocates for homeless people say they don't go far enough.

Donated sewing tools are giving newly arrived women from Afghanistan a sense of home in the U.S.

More than half of Kitchen 66 entrepreneurs are women, and recent alumni have represented Guyana, Venezuela, Mexico, Ecuador, Canada, Vietnam, the United Kingdom, and Ghana.

High-performing athletes possess many of the skills and attributes that physicians need, supporters of the strategy say.

Highlighting a contribution from each state toward civil rights in America, along with what led to that historical moment and the change it brought.

Education & prison reform advocate Michael Phillips shares his story and an invitation to join a mission to create systemic change in the United States.

Menstruation supplies are expensive — and stigmatized. So many people just go without. These churches are trying to make a difference.

The goal of Hatching Hope is to improve the livelihood and nutrition of 100 million people by 2030.

The school will offer financial literacy education and banking access to services for families and community members.

Political, economic, and technological stars are aligning to make a stubbornly carbon-intensive industry sustainable.

The city of Brno’s growing migrant population had been mostly served by NGOs. It wasn’t enough. So the city brought the work in-house.