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Aid workers at risk on World Humanitarian Day

18 August 2017

We mark World Humanitarian Day with a selection of articles about the risks faced by aid workers

Analysis

Neighbours carry the burden of South Sudan’s fleeing millions
17 August 2017
A million refugees have fled into Uganda to escape South Sudan’s civil war. Can they ever return home?
Feature

Cathedral becomes refuge of last resort for South Sudan’s displaced
15 August 2017
The largest church in South Sudan has thrown open its doors, but those fleeing war need food as well as a safe place to sleep

South Sudan: Time for humanitarians to get tough
7 August 2017 Opinion
HAS VIDEO

Unwelcome stranger: An African asylum seeker in Israel
31 July 2017 Video
From the future of aid to viral videos: The Cheat Sheet
21 July 2017 News

Special Report

The war in Equatoria
12 July 2017
It’s the world’s fastest-growing refugee crisis and the UN is warning of a potential genocide
Opinion

More women should wear blue helmets
29 May 2017
Increasing the number of women peacekeepers would reduce misconduct and better ensure the peace
Feature

Local aid workers on the front line of South Sudan’s civil war
18 May 2017
South Sudan is the most dangerous place in the world to be an aid worker. None are as vulnerable as local staff, targeted by both...
Analysis

End of Joseph Kony hunt breeds frustration and fear
26 April 2017
Uganda and the US have declared victory and called off the hunt for Joseph Kony, the LRA warlord. That might be premature.
Feature

South Sudanese refugees struggling to survive in Uganda’s cities
12 April 2017
Uganda has an enviably progressive refugee policy, which crucially includes the right to work. But as refugee numbers increase and the economy slows, it's increasingly...
Special Report

Inside the “perfect storm” of famine
30 March 2017
Twenty million lives are at risk across northern Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen. What will it take to make the world notice?

Why there’s no need to panic on UN peacekeeping cuts
24 March 2017 Analysis
South Sudan needs peace as much as food
20 March 2017 Analysis
Besieged: A 360º experience in Sudan's Nuba Mountains
10 March 2017 Video
Politicised humanitarian aid is fuelling South Sudan's civil war
27 February 2017 Opinion
Breaking down the barriers to treating malnutrition
18 January 2017 Opinion
Ten humanitarian stories to look out for in 2017
2 January 2017 Analysis

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