Medical Students Aid Bedouin Villagers Without Access to Healthcare

Students at the collaborative Ben-Gurion University-Columbia University Medical School for International Health volunteer their time and skills to provide healthcare for a local Bedouin village in need.

Progress in Access to Safe Drinking-Water; Sanitation Needs Greater Efforts Open defecation - the riskiest sanitation practice - is on the decline worldwide.

Women and Girls Are Key to Security What do women fishing, school building and better farming skills have to do with U.S. national security? A lot - and that's a bipartisan consensus.

Sunlight Captured in a Suitcase is Saving Lives They designed and installed a photovoltaic system that powered lighting, medical equipment, a blood bank fridge, and communication equipment in a hospital in Northern Nigeria, where one in 13 women die in childbirth due to insufficient medical facilities.

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