By Darragh Worland | Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:33 PM ET
A staff member with Doctors Without Borders offers an insider’s view of the organization’s medical relief work in Haiti and how your thoughts and prayers are helping those in need.
In the days and weeks after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, beyond donating money, [...]
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Some companies are taking a more strategic tack on social responsibility. Should they?
It’s 8:30 a.m. on a Friday in July, and Carol B. Tomé is starting to sweat. The chief financial officer of Home Depot Inc. (HD ) isn’t getting ready to face a firing squad of investors or unveil troubled accounting at the home-improvement [...]
Compassion Without Borders
Almost every day, American news broadcasts cover illegal immigration stories, which, for the most part, only manage to spread suspicion, fear and anxiety. For those of us who don’t live near the border, it might appear that a war has been declared between US and Mexican citizens, but this isn’t necessarily the case. There are [...]
The Smile Train – Change a Child’s Life for $250
Rarely do you find a charity that directs 100% of its donations to those in need… The Smile Train is one that does.
Unlike many charities that do many different things, The Smile Train is focused on solving a single problem: cleft lip and palate.
Clefts are a major problem in developing countries where there are millions [...]
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