Child kidnapping being used as warfare tactic in Mozambique, aid groups say
Kidnapping victims are frequently exposed to further trauma such as witnessing beheadings or seeing their homes being set alight, says Save the Children
Millions of Ugandans denied vital services over digital ID cards
Pregnant women have been turned away from health centres and the elderly denied welfare payments, said the Initiative for Social and Economic Rights, Unwanted Witness and New York University
Shooting for glory, not to kill - a refugee's Olympic goal
Luna Solomon, an Eritrean refugee living in Switzerland, is one of a few dozen refugee athletes who are Olympic hopefuls
From teaching to football, communities seen as key to ending use of child soldiers
Ex-child soldiers often struggle to find their place in their communities and risk re-recruitment
Protecting nature can lower risk of armed conflict, says conservation body
Pressure on natural resources is fuelling tensions in places like Lake Chad, according to a new report, but there has been less violence within the boundaries of protected areas
African countries urged to use vaccines quickly after expiry confusion
States urged to 'do their part' by administering shots after it emerges that Malawi and South Sudan will have to bin tens of thousands of expired doses
Climate, not COVID, the biggest worry among young Europeans - poll
Survey across 23 countries finds young people more concerned about global warming and the environment than the coronavirus
U.S. seeks to polish tarnished reputation with new climate change pledges ahead of Earth Day
A 50% emissions reduction by 2030 is a minimum urged by environmental groups and hundreds of corporations, and would be the first upgrade of U.S. climate target since 2015
Kenyan judge rules against closure of two refugee camps
A Kenyan judge rules against the closure of two refugee camps filed by the government two weeks ago
Christian group launches campaign to get Folau back into NRL
The Australian Christian Lobby has called for Israel Folau, who was sacked by Rugby Australia for an Instagram post deemed homophobic, to be allowed to return to the National Rugby League (NRL)