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Coalition for Adolescent Girls

The first step to ending generations of poverty is investing in adolescent girls.

Building a constituency of 50,000 UN activists

To increase the impact of advocacy on the Hill, the Better World Campaign strives to build a strong and active constituency for the UN. Our...

Repaying $1 billion in UN Debt in 1999

Prior to 1999, the U.S. had amassed a staggering level of debt to the UN. The Better World Campaign was founded to help pay off more than $1...

Women and Faith Leaders Work to End Global Poverty

Women and girls make critical choices that can lead their families out of poverty. The international development, women's rights and faith...

Building Clean Energy Businesses in Africa

The Africa Rural Energy Enterprise Development (AREED) provides training and seed money for small businesses in rural Africa to use clean energy...

The Galapagos Islands Swap Diesel for Wind Power

The Galápagos Islands are home to a dizzying array of plants and animal life, but its fragile ecosystems are vulnerable to ocean oil...

Building a Framework for a New Global Climate Agreement

The time for action is now. Addressing climate change is one of humanity’s greatest and most pressing challenges – and one that...

Expedia, Inc.

I am convinced that, even in the two short years of our collaboration, our World Heritage Alliance is changing the face of the travel...

Saying NO to Violence Against Women

At least one out of three women globally has been beaten or abused in her lifetime. To end violence against women and girls on a global scale,...

Mobile Activism: Make Text, Not War

When waves of political violence swept through Kenya after the December 2007 presidential election, human rights advocates in the country turned...