Groups Are Not Nurturing and Retaining Tomorrow's Leaders, Study Says From the Washington Post: The nonprofit sector is facing what expe...

A Creative Capitalist- Social Enterprise at Work From PBS: BRAZIL- Fabio Rosa is a charismatic, charming Gaucho -- a guitar-playing cowboy w...

From the New York Times: LAHTORA, India — With the dew just rising from the fields, dozens of children streamed into the two-room school in ...

A friend told me about this ingenious website the other day. It's called Free Rice . It does two things: 1. Provide English vocabulary ...

A trafficking survivor in the Philippines hides behind her doll at a halfway house run by the Visayan Forum Foundation , Photo by Kat Palasi...

Kickbacks, economic gains, kidnapping, Doogie Howser, and remittances... Source: Corbis Corruption mars broadband contract Once again, corru...

Source: Corbis Social enterprise is an emerging field that has great potential to fight global issues like poverty and human trafficking thr...

I have spent a good deal of August trekking around the Philippines getting away from the crowded streets, smoggy air, and noise pollution of...

ALL DAY BUFFET Before I left for the Philippines I helped start All Day Buffet , an organization dedicated to connecting young adults to imp...

The Controversy Behind International Food Donations Why does CARE turn down $ 45 million of food aid from the US? Can food possibly hurt m...

The war on terrorism, politics, linguistic technicalities, medical tourism, and sustainable development... Marines on patrol (Source: Corbis...

Graft, international trafficking to Iraq, and the Peace Corps... A Filipino worker applying for a job in Iraq, lights candles during a rally...

Photos from my work & travels in the Philippines... It's been a while since my last post. The past few weeks I've been sucked in...

An update on my most recent activities: 1) Trekking through the jungle barefoot braving armies of biting ants, gigantic centipedes, river sp...

Vote-Rigging, Medical Tourism, and Human Trafficking: Shaken, Not Stirred Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo shows her finger mark...

Election Season: Let the Madness Begin... * This Week in the Philippines is a new section that will provide a weekly glimpse into the polit...

Manny Pacquiao: Boxing Hero, National Icon... Politician? Jorge Solis falls in eight rounds to the whirlwind of oddly angled ferocious hooks...