Category Archives: Public Health
“No data in…
“No data in the world, no good vaccine, no potent medicine, will get to the poorest of the poor without you. There will be no equity without solidarity. There will be no justice without a social movement. And to see … Continue reading
Filed under Food For the Soul, Inspirational Individuals, Public Health, Quotes
Wrap Up Africa
Wrap Up Africa Promo from Amanda Bontecou on Vimeo Through the Livestrong Global Summit and the lovely Christine Mason Miller I have had the great fortune of getting to know Letha Sandison, the founder of Wrap of Africa. Wrap Up Africa … Continue reading
One Day Without Shoes
I have written in the past about Tom’s and the amazing mission behind the company. I was on vacation and missed One Day Without Shoes, on April 8th, but read about it and consider participating next year! TOMs explains the event … Continue reading
Filed under Food For the Soul, Public Health
Jamie Oliver’s TED Wish
Check out TED’s latest winner, Jamie Oliver, and his thoughts on the way we feed ourselves, and our children.
Filed under Food For the Soul, Inspirational Individuals, Public Health
To Haiti With Love
Want to help Haiti and score some amazing art, photography, papercrafts, clothing, or other creative goods in return? Check out this amazing online auction. All proceeds will go direct to the St. Joseph’s Family of homes for children in Haiti.
Thoughts for Haiti
Amazingly difficult photos of what is going on in Haiti from the Boston Globe. Willful ignorance is not an option. Please find a way to give back. There are many amazing organizations conducting important humanitarian work in this time of … Continue reading
Filed under Lance Armstrong Foundation, Public Health, Travels
Will Work for Milk and Cookies
The Impact section of the Huff Post had a creative post on a different way of giving back: 12 Days of Christmas for the Homeless Instead of just giving money, do something a little different A few simple ways to help: … Continue reading
Filed under Food For the Soul, Public Health
Shinanigans For A Cause
As Movember draws to a close this week, and guys around the world get ready to shave their mo’s in the name of testicular and prostate cancer awareness, I couldn’t help but think about all the crazy shinanigans out there … Continue reading
Filed under Cancer, Lance Armstrong Foundation, Public Health
Generation Free
Below is the trailer for Nigel Barker’s new documentary on the work of the Elizabeth Glasier Pediatrics AIDS Foundation, and what they are doing in Africa to create a generation free of HIV/AIDS. or read more in his recent post … Continue reading
World Sight Day
October 8th is World Sight Day Check out Seva Foundation and Unite For Sight and the amazing work they are doing to restore vision globally.
