American and British Health Workers Infected With EbolaA British military health worker and an American aid worker with PIH are being evacuated from Sierra Leone. “The Partners...
Guinea Worm Eradication is NearGuinea Worm is a waterborne disease that affects only the poorest of the poor people on the planet. But after millennia of...
Tantalizingly Close to a Peace Accord in MaliAn accord between the government and northern rebels is close at hand, but some deep challenges remain. “Hundreds of protesters...
Meet the UN’s New Humanitarian ChiefThe British Parliamentarian Stephen O’Brien will replace Valerie Amos as head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian...
Commission on the Status of Women Kicks Off in New YorkThe United Nations released a new report on Monday to mark the launch of the Commission on the Status of...
Ambassador Power to Europeans: Come Back to UN Peacekeeping! UN Peacekeeping used to be a decidedly European project. Twenty Five years ago, Europeans contributed the bulk of troops...
Map of the Day: The Gates-Clinton Data Viz CollaborationFor International Women’s Day, the Clinton Foundation and Gates Foundation launched a new project for International Women’s Day yesterday. The...
The Clintons and Gates’ Comes Together for IWDThe Clinton Foundation and Gates Foundation launched a new project for International Women’s Day yesterday. The website for “No Ceilings:...
The AU’s Bold Plan for South SudanWith peace talks in stalemate, Reuters gets its hands on an exclusive scoop. The idea is so crazy it just...