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Children in camps for displaced Muslims in western Myanmar grow up with little food, healthcare and education, and in unsanitary conditions
The influence of the Catholic Church remains strong and abortion is still illegal in El Salvador
The debate about women's leadership and ambition needs a much wider lens and focus on impact, not just numbers
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Rising seas and a lack of fresh water threaten the existence of the Marshall Islands
Somalia’s journey of reconstruction could be the most complex African journey in fifty years but also prove to be the most rewarding
When will African leaders wake up to the fact that sexual violence is wreaking havoc on the lives of women and communities in conflict zones?
Even in the short term, sustainable development saves lives too
Over past 30 years, 120 Colombian journalists killed, but latest attempt to silence a reporter - who exposed country’s military prison as “holiday resort” for its privileged detainees - has failed
Negotiators sought ways to move forward on tough issues like ambition and equity
Paraguay is the second most corrupt country in South America, according to Transparency International’s 2012 corruption perceptions index
How do you better align the behaviour of business titans with the greater good of the community as a whole?
"At the end of the day when you've got your helmet on in a race car, it doesn't matter at all if you're male or female"
In Afghanistan, there is an incorrect perception among many men that they can do as they please and buy enough influence to keep women in cages at home
Text messaging can be a powerful tool for aid workers trying to help after a disaster -- when used in the right way