Africa
Rape as a weapon of war
"The World's" award-winning series examines the brutality of sexual violence in Congo and the medical, humanitarian, legal, and political response to it.
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Against the Odds: Rwanda
"Newsweek" columnist Ellis Cose documents how Rwandan survivors have dedicated their lives to helping themselves and their nation....
The challenge for Africa
Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist Dr. Wangari Maathai talks about her vision for the future of Africa. ...
Aid agencies expelled from Darfur
Thirteen international aid agencies expelled from Darfur after warrant issued for arrest of Sudanese President....
A destabilized Zimbabwe
A cholera epidemic that's killed over 600 people, and growing food shortages add to the problems in Zimbabwe, and serious aid isn't coming....
Crisis in eastern Congo
The latest round of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has turned into a humanitarian catastrophe....
The Disabled in Ghana
Ghana is a poor country, and when 80% of the population has no water or electricity, things like ramps for wheelchair access are not a priority....
Going home to Zimbabwe
Ish Magundikwa, a journalist, returns home to Zimbabwe and finds that it's a vastly different place from when he left in 2006....
Sudanese President fights arrest warrant
Omar al Bashir has been touring Darfur to rally support against an international arrest warrant for crimes against humanity and genocide....
