Author: Fatma Tanis

In Liberia, joint financial planning boosted cash aid’s benefits. It also had an unexpected consequence for some families.

The UN estimates 650 million women and girls currently alive were married before age 18. A new resolution aims to bring awareness and push countries to act to end child marriage.

A charity built 96 bridges to connect communities separated by rivers and gorges. A new study looks at the life-changing impact of a concrete-and-steel pedestrian crossing.

A big glass of moo juice — no, make that several glasses a day — is common in Rwanda. Is that too much of a good thing?

A new study is out that looked at various ways to try to tackle poverty in Ethiopia. Turns out, cash helps, but the impact of therapy is less clear.