Aid worker killings rise, fuelled by conflict in South Sudan, Syria
Nine in 10 victims were local, reflecting the growing dependence on national staff and organisations
Refugees sow crops with Kenyan hosts - and reap integration
The 14-year project aims to provide refugees with sustainable livelihoods through agriculture, while helping them integrate with the local Kenyan community
Rescue boat Open Arms arrives in Spanish port with 87 migrants aboard
Immigration across the Mediterranean has fallen dramatically, with about 60,000 people making it to Europe across the sea this year compared to over a million in 2015
Africa’s hidden crisis: conflict, drought and displacement in Ethiopia
Ethiopians have endured years of drought and water scarcity, and they now carry the added burden of an armed, ethnic conflict
South Sudan president Kiir grants Machar, other rebels amnesty
A political row between Kiir and Machar degenerated in 2013 into a war that has killed tens of thousands and forced a quarter of the population to flee their homes
Campaigners and K-pop fans turn to crowdfunding for conservation
Crowdfunding is growing in popularity worldwide as a means to finance innovative products
Protecting livelihoods and safeguarding food security in conflict contexts
Over the past ten years, the number of violent conflicts around the world has increased significantly, having a negative impact on food production and availability.
South Sudanese say hope peace deal helps revive economy
Since war broke out in 2013, tens of thousands of people have been killed, a third of the population has fled their homes and the economy has been ruined
South Sudan government and rebels reach peace deal
Fuelled by personal and ethnic rivalries, the conflict has killed tens of thousands and displaced an estimated quarter of South Sudan's population of 12 million
Moves to cut emissions could cause more hunger than climate change - study
"It will become difficult for the poor and vulnerable people to buy enough food"