When countries went into lockdown earlier this year, it seemed satellite data could provide useful tools for governments to coordinate a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the lessons learned.
A report from U.N. special rapporteur Léo Heller was at the center of a behind-the-scenes clash between pro- and anti-private sector advocates.
The U.K. government finally revealed the list of NGOs it says were consulted about the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development merger but many said they had been contacted late and ineffectively.
Steve Davis, senior strategy adviser at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, speaks with Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar.
Following a disaster, enough resources are rarely dedicated to addressing the mental health consequences of climate change and extreme weather events. Devex explains why it’s crucial for response efforts to safeguard mental health.
Testing has been one of the biggest challenges of the COVID-19 response in Africa, but the recent approval of two rapid diagnostic tests could change that.
The number of top-level female leaders at the U.N. has jumped during U.N. chief António Guterres' tenure, new analysis shows. But other trends, like regional disparity, remain largely unchanged.
Donors including the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union step up political demands on Myanmar at a virtual funding conference.
International humanitarian organizations must create a more efficient and harmonized way to assess the capacities of their local and national partners, explains this op-ed.
