I left the United States for a country where black lives do matter – Rwanda
Thirty years after one of history’s worst genocides, the country is full of promise and potential
Thirty years after one of history’s worst genocides, the country is full of promise and potential
Tackling these compounding crises and strengthening healthcare could stop the ancient killer spreading into new territories
I am familiar with the horrors of war, but I have never known loss and destruction on this scale
Universal health systems are required to fight disease and ill health – and they need to be properly funded
It is critical that global leaders invest in the tools needed to make the agriculture sector more resilient and foods more nutritious
This is what’s at stake as leaders gather at the Global Hunger Summit in London
Outbreaks are inevitable, but pandemics are optional – it’s how we respond during ‘peacetime’ that will determine which one we get
They are caught in a storm that is no fault of theirs, but the world appears deaf to their cries
As the planet warms, the world's health systems could become overwhelmed by the consequences of extreme weather events
Just six crops account for 75 per cent of the world’s plant-derived energy intake. These underused foods could help to end malnutrition
Climate change and booming fertiliser prices prompt scientists to look at natural alternatives, with a little help from genetic modification
Israel’s enemies – those that have long said they want to kill her Jewish citizens – do not reside on the other side of the world
As world leaders meet in New York, we must raise the alarm about antibiotic resistance – the health and economies of the world depend on it
Floods and other disasters have the ability to reverse decades of health and development progress, especially for the world’s poorest
Leaders must rally behind a common priority: adaptation to safeguard food systems that feed more than a billion people on the continent
Poverty is widespread, malnutrition is on the rise and basic services are on their last legs
Children in the world’s poorest countries are on the frontline of a deepening malnutrition crisis
Could a rethink of our drugs regulatory process slow the inevitable conclusion of motor neurone disease?
Bats carry disease but also the secrets to fighting it, says world's leading expert
Countries in the greater Horn of Africa region face a dire food security and health outlook