Financing sustainable infrastructure: a tale of two cities
Innovative funding methods in Hyderabad and Kampala offer lessons for other cities
Left with "chocolate water", Madagascar's parched south grows hungrier
Climate change is helping drive a "silent crisis" as drought lingers, aid officials say
Trafficked to India, Rohingya look for place to call home
"The agent had promised me a good life in India. I believed him. I was not scared when I crossed over to India"
New Rohingya Arrivals In Bangladesh At Risk From Poor Diets
A new study shows that although more than 90 percent of Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar have received emergency food assistance, a major concern is limited access to a well-diversified and balanced diet.
Nigerian military rescues schoolgirl abducted by Boko Haram in 2014
Of the 276 girls who were originally taken, about 60 escaped soon afterwards. Around 100 are still believed to be in captivity.
Suspected diphtheria cases in Yemen near 500 -WHO
The spread of diphtheria - which can be prevented by vaccine - compounds widespread hunger and one of the worst cholera outbreaks ever recorded
Scientists to map quake-prone Asian region in hope of mitigating disaster
"This particular area has never been (mapped) before in anything close to this scale"
Indian or not? Muslims fret amid drive against illegal immigrants
Muslims leaders have called the National Register of Citizens a tool to make them stateless, likening themselves to Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority