The American Public Health Association just released an infographic highlighting the many ways investing in health programs helps save lives & reduce morbidity. I particularly love that at the bottom […]
Thank you, President Obama, for coming out with your public support of marriage equality. Thank you for also, in turn, sparking this delightful series of data visualizations of gay rights by state […]
The following remarks were provided by USAID Administrator Raj Shah to the Every Child Deserves a Fifth Birthday campaign’s external engagement working group. Inspiring and aspirational words from someone who […]
This morning, I woke up with a painful (but still minor) health concern. I called my PCP, got an appointment before 10 am, and (thanks to my fantastic employer-provided health […]
It’s been an exciting month: three tremendous new job opportunities (huge thanks to all who reached out with opportunities & support), one very exciting decision made, and day one at […]
The Global Health Council has continued to promote advocacy to counter the proposed budget cuts to the International Affairs budget. In today’s e-mail blast, they highlighted some of the predicted […]
If you believe the cuts being made to the international affairs budget are shortsighted like many of us who work in international affairs, please consider printing, signing, and mailing this […]
A few interesting articles I read over lunch today, worth sharing as food for thought or at least reading on your smartphone on the commute home: On education, in the […]
In President Obama’s State of the Union address, he said: Today, there are hundreds of thousands of students excelling in our schools who are not American citizens. Some are the […]
Two entirely different votes in the coming week are weighing on my mind (and starting to fill my Twitter feed). The vote on the referendum in Sudan for the Southern […]
