Roads to peace Decades of instability have caused untold suffering for people across the Central African Republic. In the second of a three-part series, we explore how…
Rehabilitating East Darfur’s gum arabic belt For many years, one of Sudan’s most important exports went into decline, but a new generation of farmers are returning to gum arabic production
To help more mothers and their babies: Catherine's story In the second part of our series we introduce you to Catherine Nasike, a mother of three and a Community Health Volunteer.
After the storms The UNESCO World Heritage site of Saint-Louis is fighting a problem that is all too common to coastal cities – erosion caused by rising seas.
Beyond the seawall: Chesko’s story Located in the heart of the Tanga region in Tanzania, Pangani District is home to over 54,000 women, men and children who work, learn and play to the…
Reliable healthcare in times of emergency Four hours northwest of Guatemala City, amid the Western Highlands and at the foot of the Santa María volcano, lies the country’s second largest city…
Finding light amid Yemen’s darkest times Across Yemen, restoring access to critical services – such as electricity – is desperately needed to improve health services and basic living conditions.
Connecting communities and advancing gender equality in The Gambia The Gambia is a small fragile country in West Africa – one that is faced with growing poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition. Over the last decade,…
Inside a Kenyan maternity ward The third and final part of our series comes from the maternity ward of Turkana’s only referral hospital, full with brand new babies, their mothers and…
Helping midwives train Located on the eastern most side of Ghana, the Volta region stretches from the coastal plains on the atlantic coast to more arid lands in the north. The…