Why some Malians join armed groups
25 January 2018 Conflict
More than two years after some of Mali’s armed groups signed a ...
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25 January 2018 Conflict
More than two years after some of Mali’s armed groups signed a ...
22 January 2018 Human Rights
Ayeshah was just 14 when her father went missing in 2005, never to be seen again...
17 January 2018 Migration
2017 saw a host of new and quickly deepening humanitarian crises from ...
12 January 2018 Migration
Every week, IRIN’s team of specialist editors scans the humanitarian horizon to curate a reading list on important and unfolding trends and events ...
11 January 2018 Conflict
In 2011, several African states warned about the likely consequences of an international military intervention in Libya aimed at toppling Muammar G...
1 January 2018 Migration
From the Rohingya to ...
29 December 2017 Solutions and Innovations
Over the last two decades, 200 million people across the world have been lifted out of hunger...
22 December 2017
Every week, IRIN’s team of specialist editors scans the humanitarian horizon to curate a reading list on important and unfolding trends and events ...
22 December 2017 Climate change
Zimbabwe is expected to harvest 21 million metric tonnes of maize this year after good rains followed successive El Niño-induced droughts...
20 December 2017 Aid and Policy
On the outskirts of Nigeria’s northern city of Kano is bustling Dawanau, West Africa's largest grain market...