For most people in the foreign policy world, the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly in New York each ...

 “The United Nations was not created in order to deliver us to heaven, but in order to save us ...

The significance of the Summit of the Future is a somewhat tricky to convey. On the one hand, it is ...

“A rare bright spot amid the disastrous conflict in the Gaza Strip.” That is how UNICEF described the successful first phase of a massive polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. Polio was confirmed three ...

The significance of the Summit of the Future is a somewhat tricky to convey. On the one hand, it is hard to overstate how much of a big deal the Summit of the Future for the United Nations, which ...

Georgina Rannard is a Senior Fellow with Humanity in Action. She has held fellowships at the Library of Congress and Yale University, and in 2015 she was the Jane Haining Humanitarian Fellow in the ...

Some of the most heavily indebted countries in the world are also the ones most vulnerable to climate-induced natural disasters.... I have been covering the International Criminal Court as a ...

“A rare bright spot amid the disastrous conflict in the Gaza Strip.” That is how UNICEF described the successful first ...

Facing a massive funding shortfall, the World Food Program in January cut rations for Congolese refugees in Rwanda by 25%. Protests against those cuts turned deadly on February 27th when Rwandan ...

Penelope is a strategy and communications professional, passionate about international affairs, human rights and democracy. With a wide range of experience in the non-profit, non-governmental and ...

Joanne is a freelance journalist dedicated to covering global poverty and inequality. Her work has appeared in Humanosphere, the Guardian and War is Boring ...

At time of publication, President Erdogan declared victory in a controversial constitutional referendum that would greatly expand his hold on ...