Global Posts
For the First Time Ever, A Malaria Vaccine: A Tribute to Our Partner
We congratulate our long-time partner, PATH, for the pivotal role the people there played in the development and introduction of the world’s first malaria vaccine.
Finding Hope in a Thicket of Bad News
Good news in the fight against climate change: 34 governors have pledged to work with Indigenous Peoples and local communities to conserve forests.
Burning Forests Protects Salmon—and Other Lessons I Learned from the Yurok
In advance of an international climate change summit, Wanda Bautista accompanied a group of communicators and indigenous leaders from more than 30 countries on a trip to the Yurok Reservation in northern California. Here, she reflects on what she learned.
Burness Proudly Supports Freedom of the Press
Freedom of the press is a bedrock principle of democracy. Our work shows why each of us must do our part to protect it.
Healing the Wounds of Slavery in Brazil
Brazil just legally recognized the largest Afro-descendent community in the country.
A Little Help for Moms Everywhere
Being a new mom is hard. The Global Gag Rule makes it much harder.
When Demand for Knowledge Outpaces Supply
As countries abolish primary school fees, they are grappling with how to meet increased demand for education.
Who Shapes the Development Conversation?
There's a new call for bold experts with big ideas for tackling the world's most pressing issues.
Faith Communities Take a Stand for Forests
There’s new hope for rainforests. Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Daoist and indigenous leaders from 21 countries joined forces this June to launch a massive global initiative to end deforestation.
Firefighters of the Forest
At a time when the world is desperately looking for solutions to limit and control forest fires, Guatemala’s forest communities demonstrate that the solution is quite simple: hand over control of forests to the people who live in them.
