Poverty reduction

Young Egyptian women do not accept traditional family roles

Six years after the Arab spring, things look worse than ever to young Egyptians

An international think tank wants aid recipients to be more assertive in relations with donor agencies

IMF economomists worry about growing inequality

In order to survive, some women in South Sudan take to cracking stones

Only international cooperation can prevent looming global disasters

East African countries make efforts to improve health management

Emergency kits help medical teams respond effectively in disaster situations and administer needs-based treatment later

If the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor works out well, it could jumpstart Pakistan’s economy

Zika proves that Brazil needs better sanitation and health services