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May 14, 2012: Approximately one in eight children dies before the age of five in sub-Saharan Africa – but new study out this week suggests that the Millennium Villages Project could reduce childhood deaths.
May 8, 2012: Four hundred remote jungle communities found themselves underwater when Amazon reached record heights in April.
Apr 30, 2012: When Renae Adam and Kristin Johnson worked in Ghana as part of the US Peace Corps, they collaborated on many projects designed to empower women. Today, they continue this work as the nonprofit Women In Progress.
Apr 20, 2012: The Haiti Cholera Vaccine Project requires PIH health workers to go door-to-door in the community, as shown in this video.
Apr 11, 2012: A veteran in Puerto Rico wanted to spend as much time as he had left with his daughter and grandson. Veterans Homestead in Massachusetts found him a place at their hospice.
Mar 22, 2012: GreaterGood.org announced today more than $12,000 in assistance to Kentucky food banks to help with long-term recovery from February and March tornadoes.
Mar 22, 2012: In projects like the one shown in this video, Millennium Promise works with local communities to provide clean water for drinking and sustainable agriculture.
Mar 19, 2012: As this Mercy Corps video shows, a very simple solution can save up to 30% of the harvest from pests as well as provide new jobs for bag manufacturers.
Mar 15, 2012: Mercy Corps helps develop safe and sustainable alternatives to kerosene and other unsafe power sources in Uganda as shown in this video.
Mar 15, 2012: As this Millennium Village video shows, the goal of ending poverty in Africa can be accomplished though a combination of sustainable agriculture and education.
Mar 13, 2012: "There's just no jobs and nothing for us to do out there." Young veterans coming home find themselves on the street, but Veterans Village of San Diego offers hope as shown in this video.
Mar 9, 2012: In 2011, GreaterGood.org supported Mercy Corps' immediate and long-term efforts following Japan’s Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. This charitable partner continues their work in the region.
Mar 8, 2012: In 2011, GreaterGood.org gave $3.1 million to more than 100 charities. Watch this video about the worldwide movement to say "I do" to alleviating hunger and poverty.
Mar 8, 2012: Millions of women and girls are sold into prostitution and child marriage each year. But one program in Nepal is helping them to escape this cycle of poverty and misery.
Mar 2, 2012: Mercy Corps' latest innovation to help women rise out of poverty enables small business owners in Haiti the protection of insurance. Watch this video to learn more.
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