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Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47 PM

Malini Morzaria works for the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) based in New Delhi, India. She covers Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives. By Malini Morzaria

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:48 PM

Let's start with full disclosure: I work with the author of this book. So, yes, I'm likely to say good things about it. But, to be honest, I would anyway, because what my colleague Hugh Pope has done in Dining with al-Qaeda: Three Decades Exploring the Man

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47 PM

Our climate negotiation is now fragmented and we are pulled in three directions: three separate forums (Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA), Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex 1 Parties und

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47 PM

While negotiations on climate change are once more in full swing, many forest nations are busy preparing their REDD-plus strategies and implementing pilot projects. REDD-plus is a mechanism that could contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions to the

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:48 PM

I had a fascinating meeting at Google in London this morning. Attended by some very senior journalists, former top-level government officials, and representatives of NGOs, universities, and think tanks, the three- or four-hour session looked at a proposal

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47 PM

This post is written by Louis Belanger, Media Officer with Oxfam International. This post first appeared on the Oxfam International Blogs site. Whom do you choose? How much is too much? When do you change gears? Those are just some of the questions swirlin

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47 PM

It is increasingly evident that a comprehensive climate change agreement is unlikely at the next climate change meeting (COP 16) in Cancun, Mexico, in December 2010. Finance - that is, how much money will be provided, where will it come from, how will it b

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:47 PM

International organisations and the government must look at the problem of malnutrition in Liberia as an educational challenge rather than just a health issue in order to save children's lives. The United Nations estimates that 44 percent of childhood deat

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:48 PM

On 10 May, the Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) was one of many organisations that signed a public letter to US and UN officials protesting the Uzbek government's wrongful imprisonment of Maksim Popov, an HIV prevention educator, psychologist, and dire

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:48 PM

Tomorrow, 13 May, marks the fifth anniversary of the Andijan massacre in Uzbekistan, when state security forces opened fire on mass demonstrations, killing some 750 civilians. The regime in Tashkent would like everyone to forget about it, of course, and th