Thai shelters struggle as Rohingya crisis deepens in Southeast Asia
Lack of Rohingya translators puts traumatised women and children at risk of falling back into hands of traffickers
World Vision evacuates from Burundi after failed coup
Other aid agencies in Burundi watching out for any breakdown in law and order
'Mass casualties' unless Thailand and others meet obligations to rescue boat people
Activists say countries have obligation to help migrants in distress at sea
Green-fingered Burkinabe women protect shea "gold"
The shea trees women in Burkina Faso rely on for income from their butter face threats of drought and deforestation
Nurses with tablets and bikers with smartphones join Ebola fight
Recording and tracking victims of Ebola in West Africa has proved a major challenge
Aid agencies fear disease among 50,000 Burundi refugees by lake
Most of the refugees are women and children who have been sleeping out in the rain
Peru reopens probe into mass sterilisations - rights groups
Some 350,000 women and 25,000 men were sterilised during programme in 1990s led by government to reduce birth rate
UN airlifts seeds to South Sudan's conflict-hit farmers
More than 175,000 farming families in violence-hit states need seeds in order to plant this season
Footballer Ronaldo campaigns for Nepal but $8 mln donation is false: charity
Save the Children said their global ambassador Cristiano Ronaldo had not donated 7 million euros ($7.8 million) of his own money
UN picture book warns 100 million child farm workers of pesticides
Children are particularly vulnerable to pesticide exposure as their organs are less able than those of adults to detoxify chemicals