Latin America

Humanitarian nonprofits unconsciously reinforce the very conditions of women’s oppression they seek to eradicate in their programming.

Let Refugees Be Their Own Solution

By Emily Arnold-Fernández with Brian Rawson 1

Better policies in host countries can enable refugees to rebuild their lives and contribute to host economies.

Growing Urban Agriculture

By Esther Ngumbi 10

To feed the world’s growing population, we must do more to promote the success of urban farms through better tracking, financial incentives, land use, and support systems.

Protecting the Heart of Environmental Civil Society

By Peter Kostishack

Three strategies for ensuring the safety and security of people defending their environment and human rights around the world.

Redefining Teacher Development to Great Effect in Honduras

By Becca Shareff & Erin Murphy-Graham

A different approach to developing teachers helps rural students access secondary education, and also has an immediate and positive impact on their communities.

The benefits of environmental conservation and restoration reach far and wide, and across all sectors. More businesses need to realize the positive effects biodiversity has on their bottom line—and more governments need to pass legislation that protects biodiversity.