Hip Hop Pantsula says ‘Be a human doing, not a human being’
Musician and ONE member HHP has a special video message for you today. Click here to view the embedded video. Our You Choose campaign launches in Malawi today, where millions more people will be...
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Hugh Masekela: Ask the poor what they really need
The people directly affected by the Millennium Development Goals were not involved in drafting them. This must not happen again. Women farmers in Tanzania. Photo: ONE The United Nations’ high-level...
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Winiko: I am a comedian, but poverty is no fun.
My name is Bon Kalindo, better known as WINIKO. I am a comedian, teacher and social rights activist. Most importantly, I am a Malawian who loves my country. I am supporting ONE’s You Choose campaign...
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Slap Dee: Have your say on how to tackle poverty – even my granny is texting!
Our guest blogger today is musician and ONE member Slap Dee, who helped to launch the You Choose campaign in Zambia this week. In 2000, leaders from 189 nations signed on to the Millennium Development...
View ArticleKenya Decides: What Next for President – Elect, Uhuru Kenyatta?
The real winners of the Kenyan election to me are first and foremost, Kenyans. Kudos for maintaining peace and calm through out the electioneering and election period against all odds and predictions....
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Sisterly advice on oil – start with transparency
Lauren Pfeifer, ONE’s Transparency and Accountability Research Assistant, shares Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s call for transparency and accountability mechanisms in the oil industry of Ghana. Renowned...
View ArticleWhy women’s voices are essential in deciding the next Millennium Development...
This post was originally published in New Vision The day of reckoning has come round yet again. On behalf of the world, the United Nations has set up a process for thinking about the next big thing to...
View ArticleA growing opportunity: investments in African agriculture
Roger Thurow is a ONE agricultural fellow, journalist and author. He was a reporter for The Wall Street Journal for 30 years, 20 of them as a foreign correspondent. He is the author of ‘The Last Hunger...
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You Choose: What people are saying
As the current Millennium Development Goals meet their goal-line in 2015, it’s more important than ever to ensure the world’s poorest people have a say in the development of the next set of goals to...
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Listen to what the world is telling us
Edith Jibunoh, ONE’s director for multilateral institutions, is reporting from the UN High Level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda in Bali, Indonesia, where she joined a team of ONE members in...
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