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Two people, two thousand miles, one problem
Andrew Lodio has nowhere to go. Drought has ravaged his land, bringing dry desert all around him. A sea of dust stretche...
Read ArticleProof of life: Solving east Africa’s food crisis
In a sea of famine and hunger, a small patch of land in the village of Nakwalekwi, northern Kenya, acts as a beacon of h...
Read ArticleCalls for reform met with murder in Malawi
“Do you think you can challenge our President? If you continue to do this work you will die a slow and painful death. ...
Read ArticleNoam Chayut is no ordinary Israeli soldier. Since leaving the Israeli Defense force, he’s joined Breaking the Silence ...
Read Article50 People, 1 Question: Jerusalem
This summer, we visited a busy marketplace in Jerusalem and asked 50 ordinary people 1 extraordinary question. Wat...
Read ArticleTo highlight the issues behind our campaign to help protect Palestinian homes, we visited Dublin, Cork and Galway with t...
Read ArticlePaying for food and school takes skill and determination in Rwanda
In rural Rwanda budding footballers can be seen kicking about on dusty clay paths while dreaming of a place in the natio...
Read ArticleTruth drips slowly in Zimbabwe
With its tree lined avenues, newly re-opened 5 star hotels and tranquil suburbs (recalling Surrey more than any place in...
Read Article‘If no people help us we will die, of that I am certain’
We met Elella (pictured below) in the town of Lokitaung, around 50km ...
Read ArticleHunger in the land where life began
The Turkana district of northern Kenya is where human life began. The earliest known human remains have been found ...
Read ArticleStarving to death in a world of plenty
Sitting behind a table facing a crowded room of journalists, Mark Bowden, the UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator for So...
Read ArticleI returned to Rwanda, the land of 1000 hills, more like 100,000 hills having worked there in 1994 and 1995 for a few mon...
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