(AP) In the village of Nabari on northern Ghana’s dry savanna, 80-year-old Wudana Dokurugu lives with other widows in a clump of mud huts. They farm maize and soybeans in impoverished soil, and say ...

Packard is part of a team of volunteers with Marion Medical Mission, a non-profit that has spent decades installing more than ...

Malaria has become more common in African villages with irrigated rice fields in the last 20 years, highlighting the need for improved cultivation methods to keep mosquito numbers low, a study ...

As co-founder and chief executive of the nonprofit Moving Health, La Jolla native Emily Young is doing her part to help provide people in Africa safe access and transport to emergency medical care.

This blog post was written by Mpho MacChambers, ONE Strong Girl Ambassador. There is an old African proverb that says ‘it takes a village to raise a child’. In my experience, it takes a village to ...

Hailey Niswanger, a 2008 West Linn High School graduate, organized a June 27 concert that raised $1,010 for the adopted village of her former band teacher, Jeff Cumpston, who is now teaching in ...

As Women’s History Month comes to a close, Village Enterprise is thrilled to announce a gift of $7 million from MacKenzie Scott that will have a transformative impact on the lives of the most ...

Now Herrmann has set out to identify species that are sustainable to hunt, in hopes that such information will curtail the poaching. To do this, he and researchers at the UA and in Africa will analyze ...