Home
Archive
Newsletters
Video
Blogs
Discuss
About
Search
Donate
Advertise
  • AlterNetYour turn

Support AlterNet
Do you value the information you're getting from AlterNet? Please show your support with a tax-deductible donation.


Feedback
Tell us how we're doing.

Advertisement
Advertisement

On AlterNet: developing world

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "developing world"

Is It Morally Wrong Not to Send Thousands Each Year to the Developing World?

Is It Morally Wrong Not to Send Thousands Each Year to the Developing World?

Katha Pollitt, The Nation. March 23, 2009.
Controversial ethicist Peter Singer says that the destitution abroad compells us to share our wealth, even in an economic crisis.

Will Our Economic Collapse Cause the Death of Millions Abroad?

Will Our Economic Collapse Cause the Death of Millions Abroad?

Michael T. Klare, Foreign Policy in Focus. March 20, 2009.
As the wealthier nations cease investing in the developing world or acquiring its exports, the crisis is hitting them with a vengeance.

A Miracle Drug for Malaria

A Miracle Drug for Malaria

Steve Connor, The Independent UK. June 4, 2008.
Scientists hope to produce enough of the drug within two years to help the approximately 500 million people suffering from malaria worldwide.