THE year 2024 has been one of the most difficult in Tanzania’s recent history, marked by a series of devastating events that ...

In Damascus, the streets were buzzing with excitement Tuesday as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise of ...

Displacement, global food insecurity and socio-economic instability — in many cases fueled by climate change — exacerbate acts of violence against women, particularly in conflict and poverty ...

The U.N. refugee agency UNHCR described the Syria crisis as the largest displacement crisis in the world ... the World Bank said. Extreme poverty was virtually non-existent in Syria pre-war, but now ...

Most of my favorite movies of 2024 premièred at overseas film festivals, only to flit through U.S. theatres for a few weeks ...

“The concentration of extreme poverty is remarkable ... Now the largest humanitarian crisis ever recorded, the largest displacement crisis in the world, and heading towards one of the world ...

“The state is in an eviction crisis at this point,” said Tim Thomas, research director at the University of California Berkeley’s Urban Displacement ... of the federal poverty line.

Nearly 2 million children die each year due to unsafe water and inadequate sanitation. On November 16th, at the United Nations, American rap star Jay-Z premiered his new video diary, ‘Water For ...

Nova Scotia had the fifth-highest child poverty rate in Canada in 2022 and the highest in Atlantic Canada, according to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The report ...

In the makeshift camps of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, these children have spent nearly their entire lives in displacement, trapped in a cycle of trauma, poverty and uncertainty. Born into this crisis ...