Hot on IdealistNews: UN Drug Report, Hunger and Cleaning Up Sewage

Compiled by Scott Stadum.


From Flickr user Michael mx5tx) IdealistNews is a project of Idealist.org and Reddit where users like you can submit nonprofit news stories from around the web and vote on your favorites. Here's a roundup of some recent stories (titled the way users submitted them):

• Artists demand torture music playlist..."The fact that music I helped create was used in crimes against humanity sickens me"
• 2009 UN World Drug report [PICS]
• Hungry? One-sixth of humanity feels the same
• Segway Inventor's New Device Turns Sewage into Clean Water
• Twenty-five years on from 1984: Oxfam calls for radical shake-up of aid system to break cycle of hunger in Ethiopia

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