ONE is celebrating Children’s Book Week with a focus on literature that centers on global issues. By couching “adult” material with friendly illustrations and dialogue, children’s books explore topics previously deemed too scary, too serious or too difficult to understand. Now, children are learning about the world in a way that is safe but informative. We’ve included suggestions that we think are an educational and interesting way to learn about cultures and places that might be very different from the environment where you and your family live. So get to it and see if your local library has a copy of the books below!

Billions of dollars have been invested to improve the quality of government in developing countries. The evidence shows that the chances of those investments being effective are about the same as that of calling heads or tails correctly. While the quality of government matters, the development community is still somewhat confused about what “good governance”

Dig a little deeper (pun intended) into our nutrition campaign and check out these four amazing books on agriculture recommended to us by ONE Mom, pig farmer and Righteous Bacon blogger Diana Prichard. As the owner of Olive Hill Farms in Michigan, she certainly knows a thing or two about food and farming, so we’re

The following series of posts are excerpts and adaptations from Roger Thurow’s new book, The Last Hunger Season: A Year in an African Farm Community on the Brink of Change. The book follows the lives of four smallholder farmers in western Kenya. These farmers are all enrolled in One Acre Fund, an innovative agriculture organization

This is the first in a series of monthly book picks from our ONE Mom bloggers. Stay tuned for the next selection in December. Books can do a lot of things; they can inspire us. They can teach us; they can move us to action. Books can transport us to another time and place. The

With a looming famine in the Horn of Africa and skyrocketing global food prices, it’s clear that food is one of the world’s major issues right now. To keep you on top of your game, here’s a great list of books on global hunger, food security and even food issues here at home. While not