Invest in education to turn African girls into superheroes
I want to raise our African girls to reach for the stars
Efforts to upgrade Kenya's slums undermined by graft, lack of consultation - researchers
Future projects to improve slums must include residents' input rather than imposing solutions on them
Progress on global goals 'unacceptably slow' for women, says U.N.
"Alarmingly, many hard-won gender equality achievements are under threat"
How can we restore hope to the world's slum dwellers?
Hope comes in many forms to poor people who live on less than $2.50 per day
Why change, not charity, is needed to resolve the world's migration crisis
Displacement has profound economic as well as human impacts. It must be prevented to enable development.
A Turkana woman washes her face at a water point within Kalobeyei Settlement outside the Kakuma refugee camp in Turkana county
A Turkana woman washes her face at a water point within Kalobeyei Settlement outside the Kakuma refugee camp in Turkana county, northwest of Nairobi, Kenya February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Nevsun appeals to Canada Supreme Court in Eritreans' forced labor lawsuit
A Supreme Court ruling could shield Nevsun from similar actions by 59 other Eritrean nationals
Football and singing could give girl soldiers a second chance in Congo - charity
"All they wanted was to be like all the other girls, they just wanted to be accepted and have friends"
Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 51, with thousands displaced
More than 54,000 people were displaced by the cyclone which struck with with wind speeds of up to 190 kph