The UN General Assembly met this morning to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Under ...

Five members of the Security Council rotating off and five new ones rotating in. How will the new composition of the Security Council shape its work in the coming year, and who are the key new ...

Georgina Rannard is a Senior Fellow with Humanity in Action. She has held fellowships at the Library of Congress and Yale University, and in 2015 she was the Jane Haining Humanitarian Fellow in the ...

Listeners will no doubt remember the devastating Ebola outbreak of 2014–2016. More than 28,600 people were infected, and 11,325 people... Republicans will soon control the House of Representatives, ...

It’s official. The United States is seeking to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). Though this move had been ...

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It’s official. The United States is seeking to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). Though this move had been... UN Syria Envoy Geir Pedersen is Suddenly the Key Diplomat Managing the ...

Sleman is a seven year old Kurdish boy, stranded in a refugee camp in Greece. He lives in a converted ...

Penelope is a strategy and communications professional, passionate about international affairs, human rights and democracy. With a wide range of experience in the non-profit, non-governmental and ...

The UN's International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (where I worked for a spell as an intern 10 years ago) acquitted Bosnian-Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic of one count of ...

 The challenge was immense. About twenty years ago, India accounted for over 60% of all polio cases worldwide — in fact it was considered a “hyper” endemic ...

Joanne is a freelance journalist dedicated to covering global poverty and inequality. Her work has appeared in Humanosphere, the Guardian and War is Boring ...