Hot News

Australia Addresses High Rates of Male Suicide

An irreverent campaign to help reduce high rates of male suicide is under way in Australia. Advertisements featuring a fictional "man's man" are encouraging men to seek help for depression and anxiety. Suicide is the lead...

Full Story »
EU action on nutrition in development cooperation

At the Nutrition for Growth, Beating Hunger through Business and Science Event in London on 8 June, European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, will also launch three new Country Cooperation Frameworks: in Beni...

Full Story »
Take Action to Improve Conditions for Dalit Women

United Nations member states should focus urgent attention and decisive action to improve conditions for Dalit women, four international nongovernmental organizations said. The combination of caste and gender makes million...

Full Story »
Making malnutrition history - EU announces €3.5 billion for nutrition

The European Union (EU) is to spend an unprecedented €3.5 billion between 2014-2020 on improving nutrition in some of the world's poorest countries, Development Commissioner, Andris Piebalgs, is expected to pledge.

Full Story »