The Sudan Crisis Has Reached A Key Infection PointSudan is at a crossroads. In April, popular protests in Khartoum lead to the ouster of the country’s longtime ruler,...
The Second Worst Ebola Outbreak in World History Has Spread InternationallyThe death of a child in Uganda from Ebola he contracted over the border in the Democratic Republic of the...
Can The UN Change How The World Thinks About Digital Cooperation?Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals requires a fundamental re-thinking of how the world approaches digital cooperation and digital inclusiveness. This...
The Persecution of Christians in IraqIn 2003, before the US invasion of Iraq, there were an estimated 1.2 million Christians living there. Today, that number...
Asian Countries Are Off Track to Achieve the Sustainable Development GoalsBad news for Asia and the Pacific: Not a single country in the region is on track to achieve any...
What You Need to Know About Internally Displaced People Around the WorldOver 41 million people were internally displaced last year due to conflict and violence, according to a new report from...
Why the United Nations is Suddenly Warning About Drought and Famine in SomaliaSomalia is facing a new food crisis. By the middle of the summer over 5 million people will be in...
Map of the Day: Where Giving Birth Is Most DangerousGiving birth can be extremely dangerous. Some 800 women die every day from complications of childbirth, according to the latest...
How A Census Can Drive Sustainable Development in AfricaIn 2020 the West African Country of Ghana will conduct a census. This is a massive undertaking. Some 60,000 people...