U.S. Disaster Relief Efforts in Myanmar Hampered
Although Americans are responding to the devastation wrought by Cyclone Nargis with an outpouring of support to U.S. charities and disaster relief groups working in Myanmar, geopolitics is complicating their efforts....
Report Profiles High Schools With Effective Math Instruction
Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a new report finds that access to high-level math classes and knowledgeable, effective teachers is crucial to preparing high school students for college and beyond....
Kavli Foundation Awards $7.5 Million for Astrophysics Fellowships
The funds will help the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology at Stanford University provide fellowships for promising graduate students and young researchers....
Knight Foundation, Microsoft Provide Support for National Workforce Initiatives
The National Fund for Workforce Solutions will receive grants of $1.35 million from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and $2 million from Microsoft as well as software valued at up to $8 million....
The latest article in our TechSoup series describes how nonprofits can use Flickr, the popular photo-sharing site, as a powerful tool for communications, fundraising, and more....
Sick Around the World, a new film from the FRONTLINE documentary series, explores healthcare delivery in Taiwan, Japan, Germany, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom....
The Kiva co-founder spoke with PND about starting the organization with her husband, its success and recent growing pains, and the organization’s plans for the future....
Community Catalyst works with consumer groups, policy makers, and funders to trans- form American healthcare into a system that serves everyone, especially the vulnerable....
