From the beginning of the new school year, pregnant girls will no longer be excluded from school in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. All schools except Catholic ones, if men of the cloth have their way.

What would Jesus do?

Catholic schools defy the Democratic Republic of the Congo's ruling on pregnant pupils’ rights to an education, citing ‘morality’ and ‘disc...

The Sahrawi people living in the Tindouf camps of southwest Algeria are facing their worst nutrition crisis since 2010. The Almasar Library Centre in Smara camp started a seed bank, giving families seedlings and training them to create home gardens.

Some food for thought, and little else

As Sahrawi hunger grows and their cause shrinks, a library tries to lend more than books.