Universal Health Coverage Day: So much more than ‘health for all’
Is universal health coverage the key to unlocking the potential of countries like Nigeria, to bring equality, health and wealth for all?
WIDER IMAGE-War-scarred neighbourhoods in Ukraine's rebel-held Donetsk
"With no money, we were left in the street, with absolutely nothing. Everything burned, nothing was left ... even spoons and forks were gone"
SPECIAL REPORT-Unfettered construction raises U.S. hurricane costs
Homes built in violation of National Flood Insurance Program rules are undermining efforts to deal with worsening U.S. floods
Cholera resurges in Zambian capital Lusaka, WHO says
The main affected areas are the densely populated districts of Lusaka, Chipata and Kanyama, where poor sanitation may favour the spread of the disease
For Kenya to defeat poverty, universal health coverage is a must
Ill-health is a substantial burden on Kenyan families and on Kenya’s economy
Death toll from fighting in S.Sudan's Great Lakes rises to 170
Violence prompted the government to declare a three-month state of emergency in the region and surrounding areas on Monday
In war-torn South Sudan, one town nurtures a small-scale peace
While the rest of the country is divided, Ganyiel, sheltered by marshes, has grown as an ethnically mixed town that could serve as a model for nurturing pockets of peace elsewhere
FEATURE-In Jakarta, flood-hit slum residents aim for a higher, drier future
An effort to rehouse flood-battered residents in apartment buildings is winning converts
FEATURE-Slaughtered by sex, Zambia's 'Sweet Town' survives ravages of AIDS
"At the peak of the epidemic, no treatment was available. We had a lot of orphans, a lot of widows, a lot of widowers"
U.S. military must accept transgender recruits by Jan. 1, judge rules
Several transgender service members filed a lawsuit after Trump said in July he would ban transgender people from the military