MANILA, Philippines - Donor agencies and civil society groups met with government representatives over the weekend to map out ways to use official development assistance (ODA) more effectively to aid the poor.

Two Catholic organizations - The Society for the Preservation of Roman Catholic Heritage and Juventutem USA - have partnered to develop a religious vocations project for World Youth Day 2008. They will bring young priests and nuns to Australia to speak ab

Outpacing for-profit firms in hiring, construction Employee Sheryl Lewis walks down the stairs of the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Nonprofit employment grew almost three times faster than for-profit employment in 2006, according to a study released yeste

Lincoln County Commissioner Joe Hewgley said all the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners were doing is to send the special designated liquor permit request on to the state of Nebraska with a favorable recommendation, following a request from the Lincoln

Dear Abby: On April 11, you asked what your readers think is right with American society. I'll bet you were inundated with responses, and I hope you allow me to be one of those who answer.