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Meeting with LRA victims, UN and African envoys pledge continued support

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A Congolese woman, displaced by LRA attacks, carries a bag of non-food ite...

ZIMBABWE: Sewage-fed vegetables give pause for thought

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Vegetables irrigated with sewage effluent carry health risks

IMF Optimistic About Global Economic Growth

The International Monetary Fund says in a new report that the global economic outlook is improving. Despite a marked slowdown in Europe, the global lending institution projects the world economy will grow 3.5 percent this...

PAKISTAN: More work needed on breastfeeding awareness

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Only 37 percent of infants in Pakistan are exclusively breastfed till six months, according to a survey