South Asian nations unite over anti-child trafficking drive, helpline planned
South Asia to set up helpline and online platform to help trace thousands of children who go missing in the region annually
Killings, kidnappings and burnout: the occupational hazards of aid work
In war-torn "Badistan" - a training camp near Gatwick Airport - aid workers face mass casualties and gun battles
Gates Foundation backs Takeda polio vaccine with $38 mln grant
Countries need to switch from oral polio vaccine to so-called inactivated polio vaccine to eradicate the disease
Bangladesh Islamist party leader to hang for war crimes
Supreme Court in January upheld death penalty for Motiur Rahman Nizami for genocide, rape and orchestrating massacre of top intellectuals
Bangladesh Islamist party leader to hang for war crimes
Nizami, 73, a former legislator and minister, has been in jail since 2010 when he was charged with war crimes
Nobel laureate urges Modi to curb child slavery as India reels from drought
Reports of children being forced into child labour, trafficking and child marriage coming to light
U.N. hails landmark ruling by Sri Lanka's top court to outlaw HIV discrimination
Ruling based on case of five-year-old boy who was denied admission to school because he was believed to be HIV positive
INTERVIEW-Invest in "army of midwives" to cut stillbirths, maternal deaths in Nigeria
One in every 23 pregnancies ends in stillbirth in Africa's most populous country, the world's second highest rate