The power of people

Nelson Mandela said, “Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.” Whoever you are, you are critical to the global movement for change.

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Inspired by women changemakers

In the fight against poverty, women are on the front lines. Each year on March 8, the world stops to celebrate women and their accomplishments for International Women’s Day.

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Changing the way food companies do business

In the last twelve months, people like you have taken nearly 400,000 actions to urge food and beverage companies to respect the rights of small farmers.

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Harriet Nakabaale's Camp Green

In Kampala, the capital of Uganda, a sliver of city land becomes a garden of plenty—with lessons for all.

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