Mealonwheel.net

This post is an excerpt from How the World Breaks: Life in Catastrophe’s Path, from the Caribbean to Siberia, written by Stan Cox, a plant breeder at the Land Institute in Salina, Kansas, and his son Paul Cox, an anthropologist and writer based in Copenhagen...

AlertNet Author: Katy Migiro and Alex Whiting   A South Sudanese refugee waits inside camp Kilo 10 after arriving from Malakal and al-Rank war zone inside South Sudan, in the al-Salam locality at the Sudan border in White Nile State January 2...

BY JOSHUA HAMMER Foreign Policy On the rainy afternoon of Aug. 5, 2015, Dahlia Yehia stepped off a public bus in the center of Pokhara, Nepal, a resort town nestled on a lake at the foot of the western Himalayas. Pokhara is a popular starting point...

The United Nations said on Monday it had begun delivering food aid to war-torn South Sudan via the Nile River from Sudan for the first time since it became independent in 2011, warning the country could face a “hunger catastrophe.” From Reuters: The...

Home-cooked meals-on-wheels services seem to be the startup category du jour, and there’s no shortage of tech veterans eager to get into the business. Sprig, officially launching in parts of the city next week, is the newest entrant in the mobile...