Bots on the ground: How tech can help us beat hunger
In an age of receding multilateralism, the private sector and tech community must help ensure the 2030 Development Agenda stays on track
Call for entries to the 2019 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
The awards recognise excellence in courageous reporting of conflict, corruption, human rights transgressions and other related issues.
Arab economic summit in Beirut urges Syrian refugee returns
More than 1 million Syrians have fled across the border to Lebanon, where aid agencies say most live in extreme poverty.
At Arab summit, Lebanon's Aoun calls for Syrian refugee returns
The United Nations says it is not yet safe for Syrian refugees to return home.
Social media users flip #10yearchallenge to spotlight war, climate change
Some members of the LGBT+ community use the hashtag to speak about their personal challenges and struggles in society over the years
Briton's death in Kenya adds to long list of aid worker killings
Humanitarian workers worldwide are facing an increase in raids, killings and kidnappings as fighters flout the international laws meant to protect humanitarians
First human rights TV channel vows to 'give a voice to voiceless'
Topics will include refugees, press freedom and the incarceration of journalists, extremism, women's rights, LGBT+ issues and the plight of the world's stateless people
'I need a blanket': Lebanon winter storm batters refugee tents
"We have no fuel at all. People are tearing up clothes, burning plastic, whatever they can find to get warm"
Lebanon's winter storm freezes refugees in flooded camps
The U.N. refugee agency said the storm had "heavily impacted" at least 66 informal settlements, with 15 completely flooded or collapsed
Woman coach scores wins for Syrian men's team
Maha Jannoud, who previously played for the Syrian national women's team, believes she is the first woman in the Middle East to coach a professional men's side