Africa must tackle birth control 'taboo' - philanthropist Mo Ibrahim
Africa is expected to account for more than half the world's population growth between 2015 and 2050, according to U.N. data
South Sudan violence blocking food aid, says U.N.'s WFP
'Tens of thousands of people (are) in need' in South Sudan
Why are women mediators still not recognised?
Women mediators play a vital role and are often the bridge between communities, armed groups and conflict parties
Warring parties in South Sudan abducted hundreds of women and girls -UN
Many girls been raped and forced into sexual slavery, while other young people were forced to become child soldiers
U.N. warns half Yemen's people could soon be on brink of famine
Humanitarian crisis has been deepened by an economic crisis and continued fighting around the country's key Hodeidah port
Trans people struggle for acceptance in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has no provision for trans people to change their gender marker on their birth certificates, leaving them open to accusations of having same-sex relationships, which are illegal
Winners Celebrated at the 2018 Kurt Schork Memorial Awards
The awards recognise independent journalists for their courageous reporting on under-reported stories, and also confer the News Fixer Award to recognise their unsung contributions.
Plate of beans too costly for some as conflict sends food costs rocketing
The number of people in the world suffering long-term hunger has risen in the last two years from 784 million to 821 million
Invest in children's health and education to spur economic growth - World Bank
More than half of all children born this year will lose half of their potential lifetime earnings due to poverty, poor health and a lack of education
Refugee team to take part at Tokyo 2020 Olympics-IOC
IOC has already identified a pool of more than 50 refugee athletes