For the First Time Since the US-Lead Intervention, the Rate of Children Not in School in Afghanistan is RisingFor the first time since 2002, when a US-lead intervention toppled the Taliban government, the rate of children not in...
Myanmar Armed Forces Blacklisted By UN For Committing Sexual Violence Against RohingyaFor the first time ever, the UN secretary-general is including Myanmar Armed Forces on an annual blacklist of groups that...
The USA is Closer Than Ever to Reforming its Inefficient Food Aid ProgramAdvocates for better food aid are hoping they’ll finally see long-awaited changes become law. Last week, Senators Bob Corker (R-TN)...
A New Report Shows That Banks Could Profit Big Time By Closing the Financial Inclusion Gender GapEvery year on March 8, women around the globe celebrate their fight for equal rights. But it’s also a day...
The UN Just Released the Most Comprehensive Report on Gender Equality Around the WorldGender equality is a catalyst for social progress. Thanks to a new report from the UN, we now have the...
Will Rohingya Refugees Actually Return to Myanmar Without the Promise of Full Rights as Citizens?Myanmar and Bangladesh are moving forward with a controversial plan to repatriate more than 650,000 Rohingya Muslims, who fled a...
The Number of Refugees and Migrants Coming to Europe is Now Dropping. Here’s WhyTwo years after sparking an unprecedented humanitarian and political crisis, the largest influx of refugees and migrants into Europe since...
New Analysis: 1 in 12 Children Face “Bleaker Prospects” Than Their Parents. Here’s WhyThe future doesn’t look so bright for 180 million children. Despite major improvements in child well-being around the world over...
This is what a “Marshall Plan” For Sustainably Rebuilding Storm Ravaged Caribbean Could Look LikeHurricane season officially ends today. And more than two months after deadly storms tore through the region, full recovery is...
