The Crisis in Yemen is Getting WorseFor a brief period this fall, it appeared that the crisis in Yemen was de-escalating. Fighting had reached some of...
The Fight Against ‘Neglected Tropical Diseases’ Gets a BoostExplanation of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and its Impact January 30th, 2020 marked the very first World NTD Day, a...
There Has Been a Staggering Increase in Hunger in the Sahel Region. Violence and Climate Change are to BlameWhile the world’s attention is turned to the coronavirus outbreak, three UN agencies warned on Tuesday about another crisis that...
A Key UN Committee Ruled that Climate Refugees Deserve Special Protection. Here’s Why That MattersThis article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Yvonne Su, University of...
Why Are So Many Aid Workers Being Killed in the Line of Duty?Aid work can be a dangerous business. According to the latest verified data, 131 aid workers were killed in the...
How the World Health Organization is Responding to the Coronavirus OutbreakCoronavirus Outbreak One of the fastest moving global news stories of early 2020 has been the spread of the coronavirus....
How Diplomacy Can Save the Nile RiverEd note. This first appeared in The Conversation Mahemud Tekuya, University of the Pacific Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt are a...
Can the Global Fragility Act Help Prevent Conflicts Before They Start?What is the Global Fragility Act? The Global Fragility Act is intended to address one of the major issues the...
Burkina Faso is Experiencing a Surge in Violence. Here’s WhyBurkina Faso, the landlocked country in West Africa, is in the midst of an escalating humanitarian emergency. Over half a...
