What Are the Most Urgent Needs Around the World?
When you give toward shipping lifesaving supplies around the globe, you may wonder where these essentials go. Of course, there’s more than one answer. Lifesaving supplies are sent to several different places depending on where the greatest need is. But 2023 has...
Pandemic and hurricanes created the ‘perfect storm for poverty’
Families in Guatemala were already raising a white flag last year as a sign that they were out of food due to the pandemic when two record-breaking hurricanes tore through their country. “With the storms and COVID together, it really created this perfect storm for...
Coronavirus around the world: Latin America
Note: This is the second in a four-part series about how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting people around the globe. Read the first post here and check back regularly on our blog to read parts three and four. A number of states across the U.S. are finally seeing...
Inside Latin America’s clean water crisis
Latin America is home to some of the world’s largest rivers and lakes. The region gets more rainfall than most other places around the globe. So why is it that Latin America is suffering a major water crisis? The answer — while there is plenty of water in Latin...
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