The newly formed Food Strategy Advisory Board (FSAB) met last week for its first meeting and has brought together senior ...

The lecture analyzes the phenomenal transformation of Asia, which would have been difficult ... Gender Policy and Programme Manager at Department for DFID. In recognition of the International Day of ...

A research team led by statistical experts from the University of Innsbruck has now provided high-resolution estimates of anemia prevalence among children in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

China's persistent decline in fertility rates and the accompanying demographic shift towards an ageing population have brought challenges to the country's health-care system, particularly in the realm ...

As the United States and the United Kingdom slash foreign aid budgets, Southeast Asian nations face immediate humanitarian ...

Progress in reducing neonatal and under-5 mortality have stalled as experts call for greater investment in services. Udani Samarasekera reports.

A new 5.1 magnitude aftershock rattled survivors of Friday’s devastating earthquake as rescuers worked frantically to pull survivors from the rubble in Myanmar’s second-largest city. In neighboring ...

The bodies of 12 children and a teacher have been found underneath the rubble of a collapsed preschool in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in South East Asia, rescuers have confirmed.

Asia, the engine for global growth over the past decade and an innovation powerhouse, can help contribute to a stronger international monetary system and global financial safety net. This conference ...

Bangladesh says NYT report claiming rise in Islamist extremism 'misleading' Bangladesh has strongly refuted a New York Times report claiming a rise in Islamist extremism. Chief adviser Muhammad ...