AFP: Obama to take first major Africa trip in late June – The White House announced President Barack Obama will leave on a first African tour next month, visiting Senegal, Tanzania and South Africa, but his itinerary bypasses Kenya. The White House said the long-awaited visit was intended to underscore Obama’s “commitment to broadening and
ONE was at the Green Festival in Chicago last weekend and it was, once again, a fun time! Thousands of socially minded people, activists, and all kinds of do-gooders gathered at Navy Pier in Chicago for this 2-day affair. Nearly 400 of them took action with ONE by writing postcards to their Senators! This is
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The Revenue Watch Institute today released its 2013 Resource Governance Index (RGI), which measures the transparency and accountability in oil, gas and mining sectors across 58 countries. The findings reveal that only 11 of the 58 countries assessed have satisfactory standards of transparency and accountability in oil, gas and mining. In the other 47 countries,
If you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of global agriculture development and US agriculture policy, tune into the Chicago Council’s Global Food Security 2013 Symposium, a day-long event on food and nutrition security, right from your desk. The event will be aired in a live webcast, so that means that all day, you’ll have access to
Since World Malaria Day on April 25, local ONE volunteers have been working hard to raise awareness for malaria by hosting more than 50 screenings across the US of “Mary and Martha,” a heartbreaking, inspiring film about two malaria activists, starring Hilary Swank. While many of the screenings were held in small theaters or private
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