Larry Brilliant jokes that he doesn’t live up to his last name, but he has lived a remarkable life, from his early days in the San Francisco hippie scene, to his work as one of the world’s leading disease fighters who helped eradicate smallpox. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro sits down with Brilliant to look back at his career and current work identifying today’s global threats. […]
Tag: Disaster Relief
Guiding Liberian girls toward school
Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro meets an American woman who has made her home in Liberia, started her own school and now provides education and scholarships for girls. […]
One Year After the Earthquake
Doctors Without Borders
Typhoon of Aid Hits Disaster Area in Philippines
After the Collapse
From Earthquake to Cholera
Somali Refugees flee Famine, Violence
Aid Organizations Struggle to Meet Demands
The Flooded Fields of Pakistan
Hurricane Aid
Flood Relief in Haiti
Following the devastating food shortage of the summer, Haiti faced a barrage of powerful hurricanes, which battered the island nation into precarious situation. Fred De Sam Lazaro reports on the struggle that lies ahead as a nation tries to rebuild itself.Click here to watch the video »Watch the story on Religion & Ethics NewsweeklyDownload the […]