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School Nurse Carolyn Rees talks to Kieran Elford, aged 13, about the MMR vaccine at the pediatric outpatients department at Morriston Hospital, in Swansea, south Wales, on April 6, 2013.
Governance

Why Europe Can't Get Measles Under Control

Misinformation and logistical hurdles fuel Europe's measles outbreaks, despite mandates and free vaccines

A woman from the indigenous Turkana Nilotic community pours sorghum grains into a sack, at a World Food Program food distribution center, at the Kenya Oil village near Lodwar, in Turkana County, Kenya, on February 17, 2026.
Food

How the Iran War Could Drive a Historic Hunger Crisis

Acute hunger threatens 45 million if the conflict extends into June. A roadmap from the Ukraine War could contain the humanitarian fallout