Since 1991, Bill Moyers has followed two Milwaukee families caught in the undertow of a merciless economy and a changing city. They constantly faced devastating challenges and difficult

Since 1991, Bill Moyers has followed two Milwaukee families caught in the undertow of a merciless economy and a changing city. They constantly faced devastating challenges and difficult choices.

Moyers revisits these reports, exploring the human price of inequality with journalists Barbara Miner and Barbara Garson. Their books are available for order on Amazon or at your local bookstore.

Dr. Jim Kim seeks public input on three vital questions:

What are the best ways to eradicate

Dr. Jim Kim seeks public input on three vital questions:

What are the best ways to eradicate poverty? What innovations can bring prosperity to all? How can member countries' vast experience be harnessed?

Submit your questions and comments via the form below, or tweet using #AskJimKim. Follow @WorldBank on Twitter for updates.

Betty Mould Iddrisu, Ghana's Minister of Education, presented at the Salzburg Global Seminar in December 2011. Her talk, "Optimizing Talent: Closing Educational and Social Mobility Gaps

Betty Mould Iddrisu, Ghana's Minister of Education, presented at the Salzburg Global Seminar in December 2011. Her talk, "Optimizing Talent: Closing Educational and Social Mobility Gaps Worldwide," highlighted education's critical importance to society.

She detailed Ghana's extensive reforms to provide quality education for all. Key initiatives include replacing approximately 5,000 "schools under trees" with permanent solutions, deploying quality teachers to rural areas, and ensuring equal educational opportunities for girls and boys.

Samaritan's Feet, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing shoes for underprivileged children. They aim to raise 1 million pairs for those who cannot afford them.

Support this

Samaritan's Feet, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing shoes for underprivileged children. They aim to raise 1 million pairs for those who cannot afford them.

Support this vital mission by visiting www.doingmypart.com.

Jacqueline Novogratz's *The Blue Sweater* shares insightful stories and unforgettable characters. These range from women dancing in a Nairobi slum and unwed mothers starting a bakery, to

Jacqueline Novogratz's *The Blue Sweater* shares insightful stories and unforgettable characters. These range from women dancing in a Nairobi slum and unwed mothers starting a bakery, to courageous Rwandan genocide survivors and entrepreneurs serving the poor against immense odds.

The book is an inspiring account of Novogratz's lifelong quest to understand global poverty and discover innovative solutions.