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The UN is calling for dynamic national policies, as it warns that Africa lags behind on targets set by the Millennium Development Goals. But Muhammad Yunus, who won the Nobel Peace Prize, says some countries in Asia won´t just meet their commitments, but may do so ahead of time...
Fatima Bhutto is a writer and activist whose life story tells the tale of modern Pakistan. As part of the political dynasty that has produced three heads of state, including Prime Minister Benzir Bhutto, she was born in exile and has become one of her country´s leading voices...
Draught and famine continues to grow in Somalia with the fate of 12 million people at stake. Waris Dirie is a refugee-turned super model, whose story lends a human face to an African tragedy. Her activism for the rights of women has been honored by world figures...
The One Young World conference continues in Zurich. Amongst the leading voices speaking to its youth delegates is Fatima Bhutto. As a member of Pakistan´s most famous first family, she is the niece of assassinated Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, whose husband Asif Ali Zadari is also the current President...
The UN is expected to confirm that the famine in Somalia has now spread to south and central parts of the African state. Meanwhile, musician and activist Bob Geldof, who has single-handedly raised 230 million dollars for this crisis...
One of the biggest global youth gatherings has opened in Zurich, Switzerland. "One Young World" is a conference that brings together handpicked delegates from almost every country in the world...