• Agriculture & Rural Development

    Half of the world—and most of the world’s poor—live in rural areas. How can we improve the quality of life for people who live in rural places?

  • Taking Arabian Nights and Grimm’s to the Homeless

    Taking Arabian Nights and Grimm’s to the Homeless

    Agriculture & Rural Development | November 23, 2012

    Govind, a reticent 3 year-old, who almost always has a...

  • Weekly Digest

    Keep up on new articles, stories, and conversations about Rise.

  • A Corporate Approach to Development: Interview with Manoj Kumar

    A Corporate Approach to Development: Interview with Manoj Kumar

    Agriculture & Rural Development | October 18, 2012

    Manoj Kumar, the CEO of Naandi Foundation, explains how and...

  • Making the Conservation of Tropical Forest Biodiversity a Reality

    Making the Conservation of Tropical Forest Biodiversity a Reality

    Agriculture & Rural Development | December 27, 2012

    Although tropical rainforests cover only 6% of the earth’s land...

  • Helping in Guatemala: The Human Context

    Helping in Guatemala: The Human Context

    Agriculture & Rural Development | December 17, 2012

    The motor boat took us along the Caribbean coast and down...

  • Living Rise

    People around the world are living Rise every day - accepting no limits, thinking alternatively, and driving positive change. Do you know someone whose story should be shared, or an organization whose work should be recognized?

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