Humanitarian crisis
Winter Respite for Georgia's Homeless
Campaigners say temporary shelters all well and good, but more concerted welfare programme is needed.
Typhoon Haiyan: The IWPR Response and How You Can Help
Citizen watch initiative will help ensure funds reach those who need it.
Illegal Migrants Risk All to Escape Tunisia
Attempting to cross to Lampedusa on flimsy vessels carries huge risks.
Yemen: Humanitarian Crisis Fears
Acute water shortages in Taiz and arrival of droves of IDPs in Aden causes concerns.
Curbing Child Marriage in Azerbaijan
As legislators sit on tough new legislation, girls increasingly married off to older men.
Azerbaijan Flood Victims Press for Damage Money
Government set aside plenty of cash for compensation, but it doesn’t seem to have translated into full payouts or decent replacement homes.
River Floods Claim Lives, Territory
Afghan officials and neighbouring countries blamed as land and property are swallowed up by border river.
Analysis: The Kurdish-Turkish Crisis
Turkey is pressing the United States for guarantees to block a Kurdish federal entity in northern Iraq.