On 21 September 2011, the UK Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell and USAID Administrator Raj Shah will be hosting an event during the UN General Assembly (UNGA) – MDG Countdown 2011: Celebrating successes and innovations.

Cyclone Aila struck Bangladesh on 25 May 2009 affecting 14 coastal districts, including Khulna and Satkhira, putting people of coastal belt in severe crisis. After a year, the situation is still critical...

Peter Willis and Lily Frencham talk about the campaigns that followed the Make Poverty History Action Lab.

We’re in the middle of 2011’s Fairtrade Fortnight, and as part of our Fairtrade on Tour, fairtrade producers Senarath and Cecilia met with Oxfam’s Debbie Hunt to talk fair, trade and all things in between.

The Human Rights Arts and Film Festival (HRAFF) and Make Poverty History are excited to announce the renewal of their partnership for 2011!

Three problems stopping people from getting the HIV drugs they need, and one solution to the problem. Join the push for the Patent Pool. One way we can help the millions of people around the world who need treatment for HIV but aren’t getting it.

With the worldwide population expected to exceed seven billion in 2011, National Geographic magazine offers a 7-part series examining specific challenges and solutions to the issues we face. The magazine introduces the series with its January cover story “7 Billion,” offering a broad overview of demographic trends that got us to today and will impact [...]

8+goals is an initiative dedicated to promoting the UN Millenium Development Goals.