International stories

Mubalama, a small boy living in the Democratic Republic of Congo, suffered tragedy before he had even reached school...

When Anu’s family fell on hard times, they were forced to pull her out of school. It was a...

For a person living with AIDS in rural Uganda, death hovers many months before they actually die. Anti-retroviral drugs...

At least 5,500 people in the Philippines are now confirmed dead in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, with many...

‘Super’ typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda devastated parts of the Philippines, leaving at least 5,500 dead and thousands more homeless. Local residents...

Amina (below) was only 13 years old when she was raped and fell pregnant to her attacker. Her family...

Serwanga has been disabled from birth and can’t walk on his own. Living in a Ugandan village with a...

Children from a Ugandan slum district have their library bookshelves full for the first time, after a shipment from...

Cui Li grew up in a world of silence. Born deaf, Cui Li lived with her family in an...