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...
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....
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...
What Happened To Haiti Earthquake Reconstruction?On January 12 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. Hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives. Millions more...
Why The Crisis in Syria is About To Get WorseThe conflict in Syria is entering a new phase. Over the last several years Syrian government forces, backed by outside...
What to Expect from North Korea in 2020We may be in for a very turbulent year of nuclear diplomacy with North Korea Since 2018, North Korea has...
How to Promote Tolerance in Myanmar, a Country that Recently Experienced a GenocideIn 2017, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya muslims were driven from their homes in Myanmar. At the time, a UN...