For many countries in crisis, brain drain can feel like an unbreakable loop. Armed conflict, climate shocks and economic downturn drive out local experts who take with them the know-how that is essential to reversing the crisis.
The U.N. says sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number of cases in the Central African Republic, Congo, Haiti, Somalia and South Sudan ...
With apologies to Jimmy Buffett, Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar issued a proud Independence Day message this week - for Somalia. It was a contrast to her recent comments about her adopted country. Omar arrived on these shores at age 12 with her ...
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday welcomed a contribution of $3.5 million from the Government of Indonesia to support the agency's school meal programme in Afghanistan.
Somalia is seeing quiet agricultural revolution centered around camels. Demand for camel milk is growing, buoyed by a wave of local entrepreneurs who see untapped potential in a traditional resource.