On UN World Humanitarian Day, new $1m prize calls for nominations
It’s important to commemorate those who have perished while striving to aid the destitute
Lessons from Garissa, Kenya on World Humanitarian Day
The response to the horrific attack in April exemplifies the values this day seeks to recognize
"I wasn't always a broken person" - aid workers describe fieldwork
In 2014, 120 aid workers killed, 121 kidnapped, with Afghanistan, Syria, South Sudan recording most attacks on staff
U.S. floats U.N. sanctions to press on South Sudan peace
Washington proposes sanctions if agreement not signed within 15 days and a ceasefire is not implemented by all parties
Forget egos, sign peace deal: Uganda tells South Sudan leaders
Uganda's words underline exasperation among African and global powers over a string of broken ceasefires
South Sudan's president declines to sign proposed peace deal
Repeated negotiations have failed to end hostilities that have killed over 10,000 people and displaced more than 2 million
OPCW "concerned" by reports of chemical weapons attack in Iraq
Chemical Weapons Convention forbids use of chemical weapons and use of any chemical as a weapon of war
South Sudan peace deal in balance as leaders gather ahead of deadline
Numerous rounds of negotiations have failed to end clashes that have killed over 10,000 people and displaced more than 2 million