Melania Trump pays somber visit to Ghana slave fortress
Melania Trump says she'll never forget her visit to a 17th-century slave-trading fortress in Ghana. She's in Africa visiting four nations.
First lady Melania Trump reaches out to Africa’s children
On her first major, solo international trip, first lady Melania Trump took her "Be Best" campaign for children's health to Africa, stopping first in Ghana.
How rice could ward off HIV infections
An international team of scientists may have found a way to turn modified rice seeds into a weapon against HIV/AIDS.
U.S., India share farming innovations with Africa and Asia
The U.S. and India are training farmers and agricultural professionals in Africa and Asia in new farming practices that improve food security in their countries.
Pacific Angel builds health and hope in Sri Lanka
Find out how U.S. and Sri Lankan military and other officials teamed up in August on a humanitarian and disaster readiness operation.
Fighting not just hunger but malnutrition
One in 9 people suffers hunger, but hundreds of millions more face malnutrition. For children, the consequences can be devastating. The 2018 World Food Prize honors two nutrition champions.
Tools of modern science help farmers feed a hungry world
Scientists agree genetically engineered foods are safe to eat and help feed a growing world. Learn more about them.
Progress in curbing trachoma, a blinding, infectious disease
U.S. taxpayers and pharmaceutical companies are leading the way in curbing tropical diseases such as blinding trachoma. The threat has been eliminated in Ghana and Nepal.
Raise HIV/AIDS awareness with this free poster
In 15 years the United States, through PEPFAR, has helped millions of people live with HIV/AIDS and prevented its spread. Share this free poster to raise awareness.