Africa
Labour must support the drive to help Africa produce its own vaccines
Labour could show its committment to global social justice by supporting Africa's drive to produce its own vaccines.
World must act now to prevent Sahel famine killing millions
If we are to prevent the entirely avoidable Sahel famine crisis from killing thousands of people and once again staining our planet we must act. Now.
We mustn’t let piracy rule the development agenda on Somalia
Though piracy, security and terror topped the agenda at the conference on Somalia, we mustn’t let it’s less high-profile development needs slip under the radar.
How do we build a better future with Somalia?
Shadow international development minister Rushanara Ali examines how to improve the lives ot those in Somalia who need our help most.
Gaddafi has underscored the new paradigm; who’s next?
Luke Bozier looks at which dictator is next following the death today of Libyan despot Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Syria president Bashar Al-Assad and Yemen should watch out.
Disasters Emergency Committee needs to start coordinating Africa crisis response
Why hasn’t the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) stepped in and done more to coordinate the UK response to the Horn of Africa food crisis, asks Lord Avebury.