Podcast: Mark Kennedy Shriver is a Global Humanitarian Advocate On a Mission Mark Shriver is president of Save the Children Action Network, which is the advocacy arm of the global humanitarian...
Map of the Day: The Most Dangerous Countries For Environmental ActivistsThe UK-based non-profit Global Witness put out their annual tally of those murdered protecting land, water and wildlife in their communities, and...
House of Representatives Cuts Funding for the Same UN Agencies that Helped to Liberate Mosul from ISISA key committee in the US House of Representatives passed a budget this week that would significantly underfund UN programs,...
Trump’s refugee ban begins today and this Iraqi interpreter for a US military contractor has been blockedUpdate: After a week long delay, a ban on refugees coming to the United States has become policy. Starting July 13,...
After an Internet blackout, Congolese are taking to the streets of Brazzaville: Here’s whyLast month, people in the Republic of Congo lost their Internet — and they remained offline for a week. People immediately...
PODCAST: Eric Schwartz ran US refugee programs. He has some advice for the new administration Eric Schwartz served as the top refugee policy official in the Obama administration, as the Assistant Secretary of State...
Can this Woman Bring Justice to Syria?Six years in, the conflict in Syria is synonymous now with the brutality of war. Currently, there are more than...
Here’s What Trump’s Travel Ban Means for Refugees Around the WorldThe Supreme Court has issued a preliminary decision on Trump’s travel ban–and this decision could have a profound impact on...
Nikki Haley Names Three Countries That Are Standing in the Way of Ending Anti-Israel Bias at Human Rights CouncilIn a Congressional hearing today, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called out three countries: Egypt, Pakistan and...