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WHO statistics show narrowing health gap between countries with best and worst health status

The world has made dramatic progress in improving health in the poorest countries and narrowing the gaps between countries with the best and worst health status in the past two decades, according to the World Health Statis...

Bread for the World Opposes the House FARRM Act of 2013

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Former Construction Company Owner Indicted in Nevada for Income Tax Evasion

A federal grand jury in Nevada Tuesday returned an indictment against a former construction company owner for evading federal income and employment taxes, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Ju...

World Bank Managing Director Emphasizes Gender and Inclusive Development in Palestinian Territories

The World Bank Group’s work on fragile and conflict-affected areas was the focus of a three-day visit to the Palestinian Territories by the institution’s Managing Director Caroline Anstey.