The Two Dollar Challenge: A Mother’s Perspective
I grew up in India, living in a village where people were very poor. I’ve seen first-hand what that is...
Consumption Patterns Consistent with Positive Change
Leslie Hamilton – a student at Cincinnati State Technical & Community College – will be presenting her project titled “Responsible...
Water Meets Microfinance
Silviano Valdez – a junior at Earlham College (IN ) – will be presenting his project titled “Vuwa Enterprise” at...
A Multi-Faceted Approach to Girls’ Education
Caitlyn Davis – a junior at Bennington College (VT) – will be presenting her project titled “MAS: Education, Leadership, and...
2012 PAC Spotlight: Colleen Kreegan
This week we highlight student presenter Colleen Kreegan (New York University) and her project: Handmade Peace. Here is a peek...
2012 PAC Spotlight: Student Presenter
Keving Kung – a graduate student in biological engineering at MIT – will be presenting his project titled “Takachar: from...
HELP US Set the Standard for Conferences on Global Poverty
The 2012 Poverty Action Conference is this October. Consistent with our values, we are planning the conference to have as...
Ford Ranger or Sport Trac? What kind of Advocate for the Poor are You?
There is a lively and nuanced discussion of the comfort levels chosen by development practitioners in the field. How flying business...
The Other Side of a Disposable Lifestyle
The economic model of negative externalities has been used to support the fight for environmental justice, claiming that no innocent...
Are you a Student looking to get more out of a conference on Global Poverty?
No need to look any longer. TDC launches its 2012 Poverty Action Conference. Here is a little something to get...