Concert for Bangladesh turns 40 amid soul-searching over celebrity fundraising
The event, led by former Beatle George Harrison, is recognised as the inspiration for fundraising efforts like Band Aid and Live Aid
Data-crunching U.S. aid to Pakistan over past 60 years
The White House is withholding some $800 million in military aid to Pakistan
Harnessing mobile technology for conflict resolution, management
New book sheds light on how mobile technology can be used in conflict prevention and management
Sichuan quake helped spark 'more willing to give' society in China
China is waking up to the key role civic society can play in helping improve people's lives
What do Arab protests and social enterprise have in common?
Collaborative approaches to building new structures drive both communities
Linking credit to compliance to slow Amazon deforestation
How new initiatives are helping combat deforestation in the world's largest tropical rainforest
Skoll World Forum rallies support for Muhammad Yunus of Grameen Bank
Removal of Grameen Bank founder as head of the microlender draws sharp criticism
Social entrepreneurs pressured to show value for money
With funding tight amid the financial crisis, investors want more than a quick fix for poverty
Rehabilitation cuts no ice with Indias sex workers
Sex workers want recognition, not rehabilitation