Nepal’s mental healthcare needs help
Seven years after Nepal emerged from a decade of conflict that killed some 18,000 people, according to the government, there is scant access to mental healthcare even in cities, a situation mirrored in the region’s other countries where violent change has taken place. Full report
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  • A new four-part series – Sinai: Destined to suffer? - examines the impact of militancy and counter-terrorism in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. We explore the humanitarian consequences of the army’s offensive, look at the rise of Islamic radicalism in the area, and explore the economic underpinnings of the instability.
  • In our continuing series investigating the symbiosis between livestock and humans, we explore why Southeast Asia seems such a hotbed for emerging animal-borne diseases? And ask how sustainable are modern human diets.
  • We examine two touchy issues currently debated by aid policy wonks: how you can effectively reach and serve the urban food-insecure - what do we know that works? And in the sometimes fractious relationship between INGO/NGOs, we take a look at alternative partnership models.
  • Our next film, on rape and impunity in the DRC – looking at both victimizers and survivors - will launch our new In-Depth on sexual violence.