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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

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Italy’s migrant reception system is breaking
15 June 2017
Depriving desperate asylum seekers of healthcare is not the answer to Italy’s migrant reception crisis
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Surveillance for good? Facebook tracks disaster victims
8 June 2017
Good or bad, Facebook’s “disaster maps” represent a new level of engagement between Silicon Valley and the humanitarian sector

What can save Mali?
29 May 2017 Special Report
We are not the world: Inside the “perfect storm” of famine
30 March 2017 Special Report
Failed policies in Haiti fuel a post-hurricane food crisis
7 March 2017 Special Report

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Yemenis fight for survival as famine looms
1 March 2017
Beyond the strikes and artillery shells, Yemeni civilians are now fighting a battle against starvation
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EU strategy stems migrant flow from Niger, but at what cost?
2 February 2017
The EU-funded crackdown on migration through Niger has decimated a thriving industry and left few economic opportunities behind
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Shrapnel, security and sectarianism: A reporter's diary on Iraqi displacement
25 January 2017
Why is it so tough for Iraq's displaced to go home? Listen in as IRIN investigates.
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Cop-out or vital lifeline? Massive EU cash aid programme rolls out for refugees in Turkey
25 January 2017
A new EU-sponsored cash grant is expected to reach a million of Turkey’s most vulnerable refugees. But is it the best use of aid?
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How mining and militarisation led to an HIV epidemic in Indonesia’s Papua
21 November 2016
Security officials run a sex trade catering to miners, while an underdeveloped healthcare system means many can’t get treatment when they contract HIV
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What next for Colombia?
5 October 2016
The failure of Colombia’s long-anticipated peace deal has left the country at a crossroads. Which way will it go?

EXCLUSIVE: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Yemen war rooms
8 September 2016 Special Report
Forgotten Conflicts: Blue Nile
21 June 2016 Special Report
Syrians trapped in desert no man's land
9 June 2016 Special Report
A long way from home: Syrians in unexpected places
31 May 2016 Special Report
Jordan detains Syrian refugees in Village 5 “jail”
27 May 2016 Special Report
Forgotten Conflicts: The Philippines
28 April 2016 Special Report

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