Development

Learn about a U.S.-backed program that helps former coca farmers find legitimate work like pottery and connects them with producer associations.

Games for Change, a nonprofit group, has been designing and promoting games designed to inspire gamers to change the world.

The U.S. State Department is partnering with Hilton hotels to offer South African students paid internships that could lead to long-term employment.

Imagine a giant version of the South African flag — 66 football fields long and big enough to be seen from space — made of 2.5 million desert plants.

Countries are waking up to the true cost of too-easy credit from China and the consequences of owing more than they can pay.

Three U.S. Army veterans are creating jobs in Afghanistan through their saffron-importing company, called Rumi Spice.

America participates in many efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and energy and to improve the prosperity of people around the world.

The Unreasonable Group believes for-profit companies with a social mission can address global challenges more effectively than nonprofits can.

Melania Trump's Africa trip took the first lady from a hospital to schoolrooms and ancient landmarks as she drew attention to the needs of children.