developing world
The Ecotourism Industry Is Saving Tanzania’s Animals and Threatening Its Indigenous People
For more than a century, the Maasai have been corralled into smaller and smaller pieces of land in order to conserve the environment and precious animals—and to make room for deluxe suites and armies of tourists.
OneWeb's Plan to Beat SpaceX to Provide Satellite Internet to Everyone on Earth
Can this $250 device connect the world?
How Lasers, Radar, and Local Economies Are Helping Save World Heritage Sites
An interview with Global Heritage Fund: the techies of cultural conservation.
Could Pooping in a Box Save the Developing World?
For two decades, Joe Jenkins has been on a crusade to get people to save their piss and shit and turn that waste into compost.
Sesame Street's Newest Muppet Is Obsessed with Pooping
Hanging around latrines and squatting over ditches puts kids at risk for some horrifying diseases, and Raya is here to educate kids about keeping all those worms and bacteria out of their digestive systems. I'm betting she'll save thousands of lives...
Bill Gates Outspends the World's Most Powerful Economies On Vaccines Again
In a sign of Bill Gates' determination to eradicate disease and the power of philanthropy to fill the gaps left by cash-strapped countries, the Gates Foundation has said it was giving $1 billion to vaccine distribution at the first annual Global...