Is "intelligent food aid" enough to tackle hunger?
LONDON (AlertNet) - Cash vouchers, nutritionally enriched food, a new focus on the under-twos, buying from local markets - these initiatives are all part of a "pretty dramatic" transformation in the way the World Food Programme (WFP) is tackling hunger, th
Map tracks international backing for Copenhagen climate accord
The Copenhagen Accord is the non-binding climate change pact drawn up by a small group of countries at December's U.N. climate summit, which failed to produce a legally binding global treaty. It sets a goal of limiting global warming to below 2 degrees Cel
Dining with al-Qaeda
Let's start with full disclosure: I work with the author of this book. So, yes, I'm likely to say good things about it. But, to be honest, I would anyway, because what my colleague Hugh Pope has done in Dining with al-Qaeda: Three Decades Exploring the Man