Redio yasaidia wakulima kupambana na mabadiliko ya tabia nchi
A local radio show targeted at farmers in north Tanzania is helping onion and rice growers adapt to shifting weather patterns
Number of Eritrean migrants seized, held for ransom on the rise
U.S. study calls on Sudan, Egypt, Eritrea for pressure to stop rising number of Eritrean migrants being kidnapped to Sinai desert and held for ransom
Kenya unsafe abortions major cause of death and injury-study
Seventy percent of those seeking post-abortion care did not use contraception
HIV/AIDS leading cause of premature death in Thailand - study
Study finds that HIV, which largely affects the young, is on the rise in five countries in Southeast Asia, that 98 countries had a rise in AIDS deaths from 2006 to 2010, and that they should devote more resources to the problem
Over 130,000 evacuated as monsoon rains, storm swamp Manila
Eight people die in greater Manila after 24 hours of rain that exceeded the average rainfall for the whole of August and flooded much of the city, and affected part of Luzon island
سیلاب سے متاثرہ پاکستان میں رلیف آپریشن کے غیر مناسب اقدامات
Pakistan's disaster management authorities are struggling to assist people affected by monsoon floods, as more rain is forecast for late August
Aid lacking in flood-hit Pakistan, fresh rains due
Pakistan's disaster management authorities are struggling to assist people affected by monsoon floods, as more rain is forecast for late August
More attacks on aid workers but fewer victims in 2012 –report
Report singles out Syria and South Sudan as particularly difficult and dangerous countries for aid workers to operate in, and says kidnapping is the biggest threat to aid workers in terms of numbers
Indonesia city’s plan for school virginity test sparks outcry–reports
The chief of education in Indonesia's Prabumulih city in South Sumatra believes the plan, slated for next year, will reduce prostitution in the region, which he says is rampant