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January 25, 2018

The New Humanitarian: Why some Malians join armed groups

More than two years after some of Mali’s armed groups signed a peace accord, insecurity in the country is both...

January 24, 2018

Mastercard: Refugee Settlements To Be Transformed Into Digital Communities For Long-Term Economic Growth

Davos, Switzerland – Mastercard and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced the launch of...

January 22, 2018

Oxford Human Rights Hub: The Global Compact on Refugees: A Step Towards Mending a Broken System

In September 2016, the General Assembly convened the first-ever high level summit on refugees and migrants. Heads of...

January 19, 2018

The New York Times: Swallowed by the Sea

KUTUBDIA, Bangladesh — Anyone who doubts climate change should come to this lovely low-lying island, lapped by gentle...

January 16, 2018

World Economic Forum: Conflict is reshaping the world. Here’s how we tackle it

At the end of each year, the United Nations releases its World Humanitarian Data and Trends report, which highlights the...

January 15, 2018

World Economic Forum: Digital tools to build a better world

Today, more than 65 million people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes and a record 141 million are in need...