Experts to test if survivors' serum can help Ebola patients
Clinical trial starts in Guinea next month, serum could be used as short-term intervention if effective
Ebola survivors in Liberia are symbols of hope and help
Ebola survivors can play valuable role in caring for orphans and telling people how to avoid infection
Congo doctor Denis Mukwege wins Europe's top human rights prize
Mukwege, committed to upholding human rights, still performs surgery despite an attempt on his life
INTERVIEW-Shakti Devi: From village girl to international peacekeeper
The Himalayan village girl battled male prejudice and her father's opposition to make her dream come true
Congo, UN troops fire live rounds amid protest against killings
Crowds gather at U.N. base calling for peacekeepers to leave the town after two people were shot dead on Tuesday
Aid ramps up for Ebola-hit countries
The UN and neighbouring African countries step up aid to help areas hit by the Ebola disease
African rivalries weaken U.N. hand against rebels in Congo
Hundreds of Rwandan rebels in eastern Congo are defying a six month ultimatum to disarm
Central Africa struggles with gaps in knowledge of climate change
A grasp of even basic terms is lacking, threatening forest protection, research finds
Violence kills a child every five minutes, most outside war zones-UN
Three-quarters of the estimated 345 violent deaths that occur daily happen in countries at peace