Five humanitarian crises largely overlooked in 2015
From civil war and urban gang violence to drought, some crises receive less media attention and donor funding than others and are less visible
Squeezed by budget and Islamic State, Iraqi health system struggles
Iraq's growing number of internally displaced people are straining public services
South Sudanese commanders use child soldiers as "cannon fodder"
"I had no experience of holding a gun. They told us this is how you use it. Then we began fighting." - Boy abducted from school
With much else to worry about, South Sudan keen to tackle climate change
"Sometimes you do feel you have too much on your plate," says the country's environment minister
INSIGHT-In IS stronghold, residents trapped in "sealed casket" as Iraqi forces close in
Thousands effectively held hostage by Islamic State militants who want to use them as human shields
'Waterboarding', beatings drove South Sudan children to join war - UNICEF envoy
UNICEF says 16,000 children have been recruited by armed groups in S Sudan since civil war erupted in 2013
Psychological first aid: Migrant trauma demands alternative therapies
Deploying mainstream therapies will not tackle the migrant mental health crisis effectively, specialists say
Kenya backs down from threat to leave ICC over Vice-President
Kenya and its AU allies have been at loggerheads with ICC since President Uhuru Kenyatta was elected