Humanitarian Response

The lifeboat ethics dilemma is easy to understand, hard to resolve, and entirely a problem of resource allocation. Proposed by ecologist Garrett Hardin, lifeboat ethics is a metaphor depicting a lifeboat with the capacity to save only a limited number of vulnerable swimmers without capsizing

The volunteer tourism has been heavily criticized for its exploitative nature. How can we ensure that volunteering results in positive change?

Historically, local nonprofit organizations have taken two main methods in order to increase their impact: social alliances, which includes the incorporation of a for-profit entity as a main sponsor for the nonprofit organization,

A popular trend, how does microfinance impact the lives of its users and what is the greater impact on local economies?

How nonprofits can take lessons from the entrepreneurial world to craft effective, impactful solutions to pressing problems.

Millions of causes worldwide demand our attention and support, but how can you identify the most effective option for you?

With considerable budget cuts in U.S. investment in global health care, worldwide agencies are reacting and adapting to new funding models.