It’s official. The United States is seeking to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). Though this move had been ...

Five members of the Security Council rotating off and five new ones rotating in. How will the new composition of the Security Council shape its work in the coming year, and who are the key new ...

It’s a new day in Damascus. But what about New York? For the last 14 years, the United Nations’ role in Syria has been relegated to the circumscribed (but vital) task of supporting the humanitarian ...

Listeners will no doubt remember the devastating Ebola outbreak of 2014–2016. More than 28,600 people were infected, and 11,325 people... Republicans will soon control the House of Representatives, ...

Georgina Rannard is a Senior Fellow with Humanity in Action. She has held fellowships at the Library of Congress and Yale University, and in 2015 she was the Jane Haining Humanitarian Fellow in the ...

Penelope is a strategy and communications professional, passionate about international affairs, human rights and democracy. With a wide range of experience in the non-profit, non-governmental and ...

It’s official. The United States is seeking to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). Though this move had been ...

Joanne is a freelance journalist dedicated to covering global poverty and inequality. Her work has appeared in Humanosphere, the Guardian and War is Boring ...

 The challenge was immense. About twenty years ago, India accounted for over 60% of all polio cases worldwide — in fact it was considered a “hyper” endemic ...

Sexual violence- and the ham-fisted legislation proposed by regional governors to address it - has sparked soul-searching debate online and in the press over rape law and the prevalence of sexual ...

The past two decades, immunization efforts have averted an estimated 20 million deaths globally. Yet, for all the progress that has been made--thanks largely to a sustained investment from the United ...