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Transparency: Simple Innovations Help African Farmers Thrive
Inexpensive, innovative tools can help small farmers in Africa fight global hunger.
Read & DiscussGrowing Better Rice for a Hungry World
Planting stress-tolerant rice in the developing world may yield 10 million more tons of rice annually—a big step towards eliminating world hunger.
Read & DiscussInfographic: We Can Be Polio-Free
We will never have a better chance to end polio. Now is the time to finish the job.
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Infographic: At the Cost of Everyday Splurges, Vaccines Can Save Lives
When it comes to vaccines, we've already seen that they've made a huge difference in saving child lives.
Read & DiscussInfographic: Understanding Polio
Polio has gone from 350,000 cases in 1998 to just 1,500 cases in 2010--a 99 percent reduction.
Read & DiscussInfographic: How Community Health Workers Save Lives in the Developing World
Community health workers—trained practitioners who provide health care for pregnant women and treat newborns—give lifesaving care.
Read & DiscussRotavirus: The Killer Disease You've Never Heard Of Can Be Easily Stopped
You probably haven't heard of rotavirus, a disease which kills more than half a million children each year.
Read & DiscussAdding Iron to Soy Sauce and Other Nutritional Tricks for the Developing World
In the developing world, nutrients aren't always in diets. Adding those nutrients to the available food can be a huge boost to public health.
Read & DiscussWhich Countries Are Making the Most Progress on the Millennium Development Goals
Which countries around the world are making the most progress on poverty, child mortality, and maternal mortality?
Read & DiscussHow Do Teachers Think We Should Fix American Education?
How do teachers think we should improve the American education system? Through clearer and more consistent academic standards across the country.
Read & DiscussAre Teachers Willing to Go the Extra Mile for Their Students?
A student's success depends on support at home. If students simply aren't getting this support, how many teachers are there to give it?
Read & DiscussWhat Can We Give to Teachers to Make Them Better Teachers?
If our teachers are going to be effective educators, we need to do a better job of keeping them happy. What do teachers think would do that?
Read & DiscussInfographic: How Teachers Think Technology Works Best in the Classroom
Why are we still trying to teach our technologically savvy with textbooks when we have a wealth of digital options?
Read & DiscussInfographic: How Do Teachers Think We Should Measure Student Achievement?
For teachers, who are often judged on their students' academic achievements, finding the best way to measure is of especially great importance.
Read & DiscussLooking at the Holiday Economy
In honor of the rush of Christmas shopping most people are trying to cram in this week, let's take a stroll back through the GOOD archives to...
Read & DiscussTransparency: America's Problem Drugs
The war on drugs keeps law enforcement busy-13 percent of all arrests made in 2007 were drug related-but the kinds of battles police are...
Read & DiscussTransparency: The Death Penalty Around the World
nLast week, Michael Rosales, who murdered 67-year-old Mary Felder in 1997, became the thirteenth person executed this year-in Texas. Whether or...
Read & DiscussTransparency: Cuts to Public Transit
Last year, Americans took more than 10 billion rides on public transportation, the highest level in more than 50 years. But despite the...
Read & DiscussTransparency: Who Is Playing Sports?
It's baseball season again, but what you might not notice amid the crack of the bat and roar of the crowd is that-a half-century after Jackie...
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