It has been a pretty tough news stretch this summer. There are plenty of reasons to look at what is…
As part of the global effort to stop Ebola in West Africa from becoming an even more horrific, entrenched and ongoing infectious…
An estimated 120 million girls are sexually abused by their twentieth birthday. That means roughly one out of every ten…
Two out of every five children in the world will be living in Africa by 2050, according to a projection…
Women and children wait to be treated at a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) in Leer,…
Carl de Souza/AFP AFP photographer Carl de Souza captured images of a group of South Sudanese military members marching with bright…
Many are crediting the setting of the Millennium Development Goals, which nearly 15 years ago established reducing global child mortality as one of the eight primary goals of the international community. But as data from the World Bank illustrates, declining child mortality has been the trend for a long time – well before the MDGs were established.
UNICEF Sudden humanitarian disasters can separate families. The trauma is then compounded further by the difficulty in reuniting family members.…
Two more polio vaccine workers were shot dead in northwest Pakistan on Sunday. It is the latest attack on polio…
“Liking” a world without poverty and injustice, on Facebook, is thought to be an act of good will. Proponents see…