More than 8,500 children used as soldiers in 2020: U.N.
More than 8,500 children were used as soldiers last year and nearly 2,700 others were killed, the United Nations says
Songs, stories, pottery: Refugees preserve their heritage in digital archives
With more displaced people around the world than ever before, digital tools are helping them preserve their culture and stories
Refugees in India, elsewhere hit hard by COVID-19 impact -rights report
India's COVID-19 pandemic has left many impoverished citizens struggling for access to healthcare and livelihoods, as the economy crumbles under the impact of prolonged lockdowns
Grand designs: the refugees in Paris with an eye on fashion
The Reprise project aims to give refugees and migrants the skills to turn second-hand clothes into edgy menswear
Afghan schoolgirl determined to return to school after deadly blast
Fatima was in the school corridor getting ready to go home when the first bomb exploded outside the school gate. Two more bombs detonated as people rushed to escape
Germany's lengthy pandemic school closures hit migrant pupils hardest
School closures have further widened the educational gap between migrant and native pupils in Germany - among the highest in the industrialised world
Afghan girls determined to go back to school after deadly attack
Pupils, families and teachers all expressed their commitment to education in a country where girls were blocked from school under Taliban rule
Afghan girls torn between fears and ambitions after school attack
Amid targeted attacks on women in Afghanistan, many fear extremist groups could threaten years of gains in girls' education
OPINION: Will Bill and Melinda Gates' divorce be good for philanthropy?
The Gates’ divorce sent tremors through the network of dependents of their Foundation, the largest in the world. Will a humbler, less messianic organisation emerge from their personal drama?
Taliban would roll back Afghan women's rights -U.S. intelligence report
The Biden administration has warned that Afghanistan would suffer isolation and sanctions if it backslides on human rights