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Food, clothes, medicine: the people of Yemen just want the same life as us

Published: 17/11/2018

After spending years amid Yemen’s devastation, I have seen conflict and hardship overtake millions of ordinary people The women wanted two things: food and cash. Hunger was a constant. Their families ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
Intergovernmental Conference on the Global Compact for Migration (GCM) side event

Published: 17/11/2018

This high-level side event discusses how better migration governance can bring about shared, sustainable development outcomes. Read more

Source: odi.org.uk
UN peacekeepers killed in fight with Islamist militias in DRC

Published: 16/11/2018

At least seven peacekeepers and 12 Congolese soldiers killed in clashes with ADF At least seven UN peacekeepers and 12 Congolese soldiers have been killed in clashes with militias in the Democratic Re ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com

'I can't breathe': older women do double the unpaid work of men, says study

Published: 16/11/2018

Study of 31 countries finds women over 60 undertake domestic and care work spanning up to to seven hours a day Older women spend twice as much time as older men on unpaid work, research has found. A r ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
The Emerging Crisis: Is Famine Returning as a Major Driver of Migration?

Published: 15/11/2018

The synopsis taught in Irish schools of the demographic impact of the Great Hunger that devastated Ireland from 1845-52 is as follows: 1 million dead, 2 million emigrants. Is it a general rule that fa ... Read more

Source: sites.tufts.edu
'People are scared': deadly legacy of Isis continues to shape lives in Iraq

Published: 15/11/2018

In the former Islamic State stronghold of Fallujah, the shadow of extremism lingers in the form of unexploded landmines Shuhada school sits on what was one of Iraq’s most violent frontlines, in the fo ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com

World Bank pulls $300m Tanzania loan over pregnant schoolgirl ban

Published: 15/11/2018

Policy that denies schooling to young mothers cited among key reasons for withdrawing education fund The World Bank has withdrawn a $300m (£232m) loan to Tanzania amid concerns about the nation’s poli ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
Achieving equality in water and sanitation services

Published: 15/11/2018

This event explores the changes needed to achieve the global target of universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Read more

Source: odi.org.uk
Between work and care: older women's economic empowerment

Published: 15/11/2018

The paper explores current opportunities and challenges to the economic empowerment of older women in the global South. Read more

Source: odi.org.uk

'They didn't give a damn': first footage of Croatian police 'brutality'

Published: 14/11/2018

Migrants who allegedly suffer savage beatings by state officials call it ‘the game’. But as shocking evidence suggests, attempting to cross the Bosnia-Croatia border is far from mere sport As screams ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
Footage shows asylum seekers allegedly beaten by Croatian police – video

Published: 14/11/2018

Asylum seekers from Algeria, Syria and Pakistan were captured by Croatian police as they tried to cross the Bosnia-Croatia border. They say they were brutally beaten, then sent back. This video shows ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
‘My father's murderers are still free’: taking on Mexico's violent underworld – podcast

Published: 14/11/2018

Investigative journalist Anabel Hernández has risked her life to expose corruption at the heart of her country’s violent ‘drug wars’. She tells Lucy Lamble why staying silent is not an option Anabel H ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com

Brown to green: the G20 transition towards a low-carbon economy

Published: 14/11/2018

This report assesses the G20's progress in moving from brown, carbon-intensive models to low-carbon, green economies. Read more

Source: odi.org.uk
Pakistan's schools crisis has 'devastating impact on millions of girls'

Published: 13/11/2018

A third of girls are unable to attend primary school due to lack of facilities, research by Human Rights Watch reveals Pakistan’s school system is in crisis, with a lack of government facilities creat ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
Syrian refugee children enjoy a new start at school – in pictures

Published: 13/11/2018

Thousands of Syrians who have missed out on years of vital learning are being helped back into education in Lebanon and Jordan All photographs by Andy Hall Continue reading... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com

What we’ve learnt doing mixed-methods behavioural research in Uganda

Published: 13/11/2018

Why approaching research from several angles helps avoid misleadingly linear conclusions, highlights connections, and broadens the entry points for policy. Read more

Source: odi.org.uk
Aung San Suu Kyi stripped of Amnesty's highest honour over 'shameful betrayal'

Published: 12/11/2018

Organisation cites ‘apparent indifference’ to atrocities committed against the Rohingya by Myanmar’s military Amnesty International has withdrawn a prestigious human rights award from Aung San Suu Kyi ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com
'The lesson is to be hopeful': Ilhan Omar's journey from Somali refugee to US Congress

Published: 12/11/2018

The 36-year-old politician, who will assume office in January, hopes her remarkable story can inspire the next generation Ilhan Omar, who lived in a Somali refugee camp when she was a girl and was ele ... Read more

Source: www.theguardian.com

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