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Profiles
Aisling Irwin
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Alex Klaushofer
Climate change policy needs traditional wisdom
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Brinley Bruton
'Cash sent home is more effective than aid'
Here's a number that will knock your mittens off. I ...
Joanne Tomkinson
Research and Communications Coordinator
MEDIAWATCH: Could Cyclone Nargis spell political change for Myanmar?
As the death toll from Cyclone Nargis rises, Myanmar's ruling ...
Joanne Tomkinson
Research and Communications Coordinator
MEDIAWATCH: Could Cyclone Nargis spell political change for Myanmar?
As the death toll from Cyclone Nargis rises, Myanmar's ruling ...
Mark Snelling
Aid scandal in the Sahel, but what's new?
Time, once again, to look at why foreign aid isn't ...
Nina Brenjo
Climate change and conflicts: Is there a link at all?
Many scientists, politicians and journalists now agree that climate change ...
Rachael Taylor
International justice versus local needs in Uganda
The International Criminal Court (ICC) launched its first war crimes ...
Ruben Andersson
From bad to worse for Nepal's displaced
The peace deal signed last year between Nepal's government and ...
Tim Large
Sri Lanka rights activists face growing dangers
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HAVE YOUR SAY: Should the world help even if Myanmar doesn't want it?
France's foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner, says the United Nations should ...
Alex Whiting
Breaking Africa's longest-running land dispute
There's a new glimmer of hope that Africa's longest-running territorial ...
Emma Batha
Testing time as aid agencies rush to help Myanmar
and Emma Batha Myanmar is coming under increasing pressure to ...
Joanne Tomkinson
Research and Communications Coordinator
MEDIAWATCH: Could Cyclone Nargis spell political change for Myanmar?
As the death toll from Cyclone Nargis rises, Myanmar's ruling ...
Mark H Jones
Virginia Tech, social media and emergencies
Much has been made of how students used social media ...
Megan Rowling
What can we do to end the food crisis?
It's getting harder and harder for the world's poor to ...
Peter Apps
Kenya crisis jeopardises Africa's emergence from poverty
The sudden outbreak of violence plaguing Kenya since last week's ...
Rebecka Rosenquist
Are the radicals of 1968 the humanitarian hawks of today?
A period less like 1968 I cant imagine. That's what ...
Ruth Gidley
Post-Katrina New Orleans takes the good with the bad
New Orleans has some things to be happy about, and ...

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