Syrian girls flee war only to become mothers in Jordan camp
Despite efforts to reduce early marriage in Zaatari camp, the number of babies born to girls remains stubbornly high
Landowners receive billions in subsidies to protect watersheds - study
With a growing global population and increased demand, governments are struggling with how to provide everyone with enough water to drink
Children take the lead in cyclone early warnings in Bangladesh
"If we can teach schoolchildren how to respond to cyclone warnings, they'll convey the message to their families and communities as well."
UN, Malawi to explore use of drones to deliver faster aid in crises
Trials to be carried out in a "humanitarian drone testing corridor" in Malawi are thought to be first to focus on drone use in humanitarian operations and development
Life after the caliphate: Boko Haram's Nigerian former stronghold now a safe haven
People who flee fighting are lucky if they reach Bama - in nearby areas, people are suffering famine-like conditions and millions need urgent food aid to survive
Afghan brothers who had 'minefield as playground' develop drone to clear mines
Fitted with a mapping system, the drone locates landmines with a metal detector, uses a robotic arm to place a detonator on top of them, then sets the device off remotely
INTERVIEW - Had a war like Syria's started in Europe, refugees would be treated better: Jordan's Prince Ali
Jordan has been overwhelmed by the influx of refugees since the conflict in neighbouring Syria began almost six years ago
'Iron Lady' Thatcher tops female power list ahead of Beyonce, Bridget Jones
"We hope the list inspires, educates and crucially shines a light on the work of some women who history may already be starting to forget."
EXPERT VIEWS - Risk of atrocities not over despite Aleppo ceasefire
Here are the views of some aid agencies and human rights organisations on the humanitarian situation in eastern Aleppo
The tale of two slums in South Africa as residents seek to upgrade lives
Two slums - barely 20 kilometres apart - are living very different lives