Peace Corps
- Barbara Crossette
- • December 31, 2017
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Nearly three years ago, Megan Nobert, a humanitarian worker in South Sudan, was drugged and raped by an employee of a United Nations agency, according to her account, made public six months later. That was when Nobert decided to form …
- Categories: Gender Violence, Humanitarian Aid, Take a Look
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- Barbara Crossette
- • November 6, 2017
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With a record 65.6 million people displaced from their homes around the world — 22.5 million of them classified as refugees who have fled across borders — alarms are sounding about the health risks in overcrowded refugee settlements. Sanitation is …
- Categories: Africa, Health and Population, Refugees
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • January 13, 2016
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OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Nowhere can the positive presence of the United States in West Africa be more obvious than in the quiet, dusty nation of Burkina Faso, a mostly rural state surrounded by six other countries of ranging stability: …
- Categories: Africa, US Foreign Relations
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- Opinion by Tino Calabia
- • October 22, 2012
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The United States House Homeland Security Committee chairman called for Susan Rice, America’s ambassador to the United Nations, to resign. A top-ranking Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee derided “Benghazi-gate,” the name he uses in charging a cover-up of the facts …
- Categories: OPINIONS