Nurith Aizenman
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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Environmental groups are closely watching coal ash storage ponds in North and South Carolina as rivers swollen by rain from Hurricane Florence continue to rise.
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USAID has launched a series of experiments to see how traditional aid compares to giving people cash. The first results are in. And they're proving controversial. -
A new study offers a novel way to measure how many children have really died as a result of conflict in Africa. -
A researcher has developed a tool to document all the forms corruption takes in Nigeria. What can it teach us?
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How do you reach patients in a conflict zone? Health workers are coming up with creative strategies in a violent region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. -
There's another Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — in a part of the country racked by violent conflict. So how do you get help to people in areas too dangerous to visit?
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In one scene, Rachel Chu, the fictional lead character in the rom-com, chats with a princess about how small loans are helping women. But do they really? -
A group of researchers are finding creative ways — through experimental games and scenarios — to quantify how much control women have over their lives.
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Clothing factories in India can get pretty hot. How does that affect worker productivity? Researchers looked to the lights and gained an unexpected insight. -
We asked our readers: Did you feel too much pressure from your parents when you were kids? As parents, how do you motivate your kids to do well?
