share Medic Mobile turns cell phones into lifelines In rural communities around the world, the virtual doctor is in. Read more »
share India's Rural Women Tuning In and Finding Their Voice One of the most basic forms of technology — the radio — is helping women in rural parts of India's Andhra Pradesh educate other women in their communities. Read more »
share China's Rural Stimulus Plan As China rings in the Year of the Ox, its government is encouraging rural residents to splurge — on TVs, washing machines, refrigerators and personal computers — through a new subsidy program aimed to boost domestic dem Read more »
share Looking to Communities to Lead Malaria Fight A recent pilot project in Mali has achieved considerable success in treating malaria. Tags: AfricaruralhealthmalariaMaliRegions: AfricaCategories: Health Read more »
share Life in Shashtepa Takes a Turn for the Better Community members in a small village have benefited from Mercy Corps' Afghanistan Rural Recovery Program. Categories: Success StoriesTopics: Humanitarian AidTags: ruralMercy CorpsRegions: Europe and Middle EastCountries: Afghanistan Read more »