Aid

Workers unload medicines and disposable medical supplies from a Chinese Yangtze River Express Airlines Boeing 747 cargo plane after landing at Simon Bolivar International Airport on May 16th, 2019, in Maiquetia, Venezuela.
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Viewfinder: International Aid Arrives in Venezuela

Workers unload medicines and disposable medical supplies from a cargo plane after landing at Simon Bolivar International Airport on May 16th, 2019, in Maiquetia, Venezuela.

Residents walk among debris in the village of Sugian on Indonesia's Lombok Island on August 21st, 2018, after a series of recent earthquakes. Indonesian aid agencies and government officials rushed to help survivors after another series of powerful quakes rattled the island, killing at least 14 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless.
News in Brief

Viewfinder: Multiple Earthquakes Hit an Indonesian Island

Residents walk among debris in the village of Sugian on Indonesia's Lombok Island on August 21st, 2018, after a series of recent earthquakes.

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Economics

Where the World's Health Aid Goes

Mother and child health and HIV/AIDS receive lots of charitable funding, while non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease, get far less.

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Social Justice

The Earthquake Experiment: An Outside Reading List

A short list of the stories we wish we’d written.

Health & Behavior

Partners in Aid Help the Medicine Go Down

U.S. drug firms donate $6 billion yearly overseas.