Escaping the exorcist: Chad's 'snake children' turn carpenters and musicians
In Chad children with disabilities are regarded as troublesome, and often killed or abandoned in forests or near river-beds where they are believed to turn into serpents
Asylum seekers refuse to leave Papua New Guinea camp despite loss of power, water
Rights groups fear humanitarian crisis
World Bank approves $400 million to rebuild liberated Iraqi areas
New funding would focus on rebuilding in five sectors - water and sanitation, electricity, health, transport and municipal services
British charity Oxfam dismisses 22 staff over sexual abuse
Oxfam said it dealt with 87 claims of sexual exploitation and abuse involving its workers in the year ending April 2017
Tension rises as Australia starts to dismantle Papua New Guinea detention centre
Refugees, asylum seekers barricade themselves inside
In Italy, 'guardians' help refugees settle in their new home
New, nationwide effort aims to match each "unaccompanied foreign minor" with an Italian citizen who volunteers his or her support
U.S. envoy Haley's blunt diplomacy targets S.Sudan, Congo
As Africa struggles to win Trump's interest, U.S. policy is more likely to be increasingly focused on countering militant threats
Tennessee cities brace for protests over refugee resettlement
The "White Lives Matter" rally is also expected to draw hundreds of counter-demonstrators
Women's progress index shows big gaps among and inside nations
"If women are beat down ... that is not a situation that is going to bode well for the country"
Victims of S.Sudan attack on aid workers start testifying from US
"We had testimony from one of the victims through a video conference"