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  • Kenyan Slum Youth Group Wins 2009 ONE Africa Award

    Nov. 15 2009

    A community organization founded by young people in Nairobi's slums has won the ONE Africa Award, an annual prize given by the global anti-poverty group to honor ground-breaking work by African non-governmental organizations. MORE

  • ONE Welcomes USAID Administrator Nominee Rajiv Shah

    Nov. 10 2009

    Today, President Obama announced Rajiv Shah as his nominee for Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). After the announcement, David Lane, President and CEO of ONE made the following statement: MORE

  • Global Campaign for Education-US

    Oct. 27 2009

    The Global Campaign for Education-US promotes education as a basic human right and mobilizes public pressure on the government and the international community to fulfill their promises to provide free, compulsory public basic education for all people, in particular for children, women, and all disadvantaged, deprived sections of society. MORE

  • Save Africa's Children

    Oct. 22 2009

    Save Africa's Children (SAC) provides direct support and care to orphans and vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS, poverty and war throughout Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean. SAC partners with individuals, churches, grassroots organizations, government and corporate sectors, endeavoring to build a dynamic, diverse movement to restore hope and a future for Africa's children. MORE

  • Food Security in Focus

    Oct. 14 2009

    Achieving food security for developing countries is an essential component of eradicating poverty. MORE

  • Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

    Oct. 13 2009

    Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria works to educate, engage and mobilize U.S. decision makers to support the Global Fund and the fight to end the worldwide burden of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. MORE

  • Transparency International

    Oct. 8 2009

    TI-USA works at home and abroad to combat corruption and promote transparency and integrity in government, business and development assistance. MORE

  • Global AIDS treatment surges to 4 million thanks to increased investments

    Sept. 30 2009

    ONE welcomed today's United Nations report that found the number of people being treated for AIDS worldwide surged to more than 4 million people last year, with enormous gains in several sub-Saharan African countries. MORE

  • Upgrade Aid

    Sept. 28 2009

    We can upgrade U.S. foreign aid through the bipartisan Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act (S. 1524), which gives USAID the tools and people it needs to better fight hunger and poverty around the world. But this bill critically needs more support in order to make it through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. MORE

  • Gates Foundation Launches “Living Proof” Campaign on ONE.org, Spotlighting African Success Stories

    Sept. 24 2009

    ONE today announced it would work closely with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to launch the Living Proof Project: Investments in Global Health are Working, a multi-year awareness campaign by the Gates Foundation to highlight the extraordinary success of the United States and other G8 government's efforts to improve health around the world. MORE