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Ailin Conant recalls her inspiration for a moving new play of traumatic homecomings.…

As the world hails the ex-Liberian President’s 50-year sentence for civil war atrocities, Sabrina Mahtani hopes the judgment will not detract from the root causes of the conflict.…

Aoife Allen describes how The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme is not doing enough to clean up the gems trade…

Kony 2012 went uber-viral but how do those affected feel about it? Georgiana Keate speaks to Victor Ochen, who screened the film in Uganda.…

Seth Biderman discusses the plight of children forced to fight in Colombia's civil war and what happens when they try to reintegrate into civil society…

The country’s first headcount of street children is complete…

Having handed in their weapons, former child soldiers face a new battle - for acceptance into society…

Seth Biderman…

Caught in the middle of an ongoing conflict between the government and the rebel FARC, community leaders denounce the war and call for immediate demilitarization…

A senior civil servant in the administration of the world's newest country talks about the challenges his country faces and the determination of its people to make things right.…