HEARTBREAKINGCongo’s Ebola Outbreak Creating Crisis of OrphansThe number of children who lost a parent or were separated from a parent has doubled since April, UNICEF reports.Tracy Connor
DADFathers Raising Children In The World’s Largest Refugee CampPhotographer Jiro Ose travelled with UNICEF to Uganda to visit Bidi Bidi—the largest refugee camp in the world—and the fathers who've made the camp home with their children.Elizabeth Hunt Brockway
Raw RecruitsWe’re Turning Refugees Into SoldiersThe Trump travel ban and the current U.K. deportation of child refugees both play right into the hands of the so-called Islamic State.Maajid Nawaz
DANGERLife in War Zones Damages Kids’ BrainsAlmost 90 million developing children live in regions of the world where ‘toxic stress’ rewires neurons, a shocking new United Nations report finds.Abby Haglage
Lessons From RwandaThe Year’s Most Forgotten CrisisWhile the world fixated on Ukraine and Syria, a near-genocide ripped through central Africa, to little international fanfare.Nina Strochlic
Call to ArmsLucy Liu: Child Trafficking Must End Now<p>Millions of girls and boys are trafficked into places where they are exploited, sexually violated, and abused on a daily basis. This is preventable. Watch the film <i><a href="http://www.meenathemovie.com" target="_blank">Meena</a></i> about a girl who was kidnapped and held at a brothel for 12 years.</p> Lucy Liu
The Celebrity Impact RankingsThrough her reluctance to cooperate with a war-crimes tribunal and her all-around bad behavior, a supermodel is bringing much-needed attention to atrocities in Sierra Leone.
Our Good Giving Guide: Luxurious Gifts with a ConscienceSure, it’s a recession. But that doesn’t mean you should feel guilty about shopping. To help, The Daily Beast has compiled 23 gifts to feel good about. In each case, at least some of the profits go to charity.
