Security Council Roundup: May 2022
May, with the United States presiding over the Security Council, food security and conflict, technology and security, and protection of civilians in armed conflict were in focus. Council members also…
The Challenge of Fundraising for Conflict Prevention
The war in Ukraine is shaking the foundations of the international system. Geopolitical divisions and the increased regionalization and fragmentation of conflicts are challenging traditional tools of conflict resolution. The…
Building a Bulwark against Climate Risks
The devastating effects of climate change are increasingly obvious. Recent trends point to sustained and possibly irreversible consequences that could undermine security and development gains and endanger the livelihoods of…
Weaving Peace in Catatumbo, Colombia
The peace agreement reached in Colombia in 2016 put an end to the long armed conflict between the Government and the FARC-EP guerrillas. For 13,000 former combatants, the accord meant…
She was sure her son’s death was a war crime. But the investigation is more painful than she expected.
Olga Kotenko had to bury her son twice as war crimes investigators across the country work to hold Russian forces accountable for alleged atrocities. VILHIVKA, Ukraine — When Russian tanks…
Saudi Arabia: Release Abdullah al-Howaiti, stem death penalty
UN-appointed independent human rights experts called on Tuesday for Saudi Arabia to immediately release Abdullah al-Howaiti and quash the death sentence against him for crimes he allegedly committed as a…
Self-defense classes help Asian and Pacific Islander women feel safer in New York
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Inside a community room in Brooklyn on a rainy day in May, seven women pair off for a series of drills. They practice backing toward the…
Covid-19 Can Leave You Infectious After Five or Even 10 Days
CDC recommends at least five days of isolation, but some people are testing positive well past that Seeing that bright red line appear on an at-home Covid-19 test can feel…
Why did the doctor ask if we have a gun in the house at my toddler’s checkup? Because this is America
After taking my daughter to the paediatrician, I was left wondering if I want to raise her in a country obsessed with the right to own deadly weapons A couple…
FAO ramps up support to Sudan farmers as starvation threat grows in East Africa 
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is scaling up operations in Sudan, where 10.9 million people, 30 per cent of the population, are expected to need lifesaving support this year…
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