Colombia's Embera tribe hopes to eradicate FGM by 2030
Secrecy around FGM was so great that community leaders were unaware it existed
Deported Central America child migrants face threats, death at home - UN
UN agency says many solo child migrants from C.America deserve refugee status in U.S., not deportation
Thousands of stateless in Dominican Republic risk deportation - rights group
Thousands of Dominican-born people of Haitian origin at risk of deportation as deadline looms to register for residency
Will El Salvador free 16 women jailed for at least 30 years for abortion?
Flimsy medical evidence, flawed trials put women behind bars for at least 30 years, lawyer seeking pardons says
Dominican Republic moves to ease abortion ban, challenges remain - rights group
President Medina recommended that lawmakers allow abortion in cases of rape, incest, when woman's life is in danger
Want to help Haiti? Stop trying to change us, says voodoo leader
'The voodoo way of life has too often been overlooked, and misunderstood, by the international aid community'
Haiti's PM-designate on the trouble with aid
In an exclusive interview Haiti's PM-designate talks about the trouble with aid and reconstruction
EXCLUSIVE: Haiti PM-designate vows to build trust to resolve political crisis
Paul vows to build bridges amid chaos and criticises donors for not giving Haitians greater say in how aid is spent
Haitians learn to live with disaster upon disaster
Haiti, one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, has been building resilience but experts say it has been a challenging task
FEATURE-Voodoo priests, doctors on frontline of Haiti's mental healthcare
Mental illness is still a taboo in the Caribbean nation, which had no functioning mental health system before the 2010 earthquake