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Two fathers talk about life under ISIS, the battle for Mosul, and their hopes and fears for the future as coalition forces fight for control of the second largest city in Iraq.

Fighting in northwest Syria, including Idlib, has uprooted more than a million Syrians—triggering the largest displacement in the country’s nine-year-old war. Here’s what you need to know.

Samia's striving for a better world for her daughters.

The ̽����ѡ's mobile health and protection teams are fighting to deliver life-saving care especially in remote areas of Libya.

Jamalat Abd al-Raouf al-Hariri fled the war in Syria with her husband and children nearly two years ago. Since then, the family has been living in Zaatari, Jordan’s largest Syrian refugee camp.

Forced by war to abandon their businesses and former lives, Syrian women are creating new opportunities for themselves and their families in the countries where they’ve found refuge. Meet five resilient and ambitious entrepreneurs in Jordan in our new multimedia series, Starting up again: Syrian entrepreneurs in exile.

School was their safe place…until a bomb destroyed it

How do you provide life-saving medical care in a war torn country? Rent a van. An in-obtrusive van with room enough for a doctor, a gynecologist, a pharmacist and a nurse, stock it with pharmaceuticals, fill up the tank, and send it on its way.

Meet Lilian Dawa, a South Sudanese social worker in a refugee settlement in Uganda who works tirelessly to protect women and girls from violence.

Five years ago, as the war in Syria intensified, Ahlam Mohammad Issber fled to Lebanon with her children. “I was ready at a moment’s notice to put my three children in the middle of the floor and lay myself over them,” she recalls. “My middle child is very kind-hearted. He told me, ‘Mama, I’m not going to let you die. I want to die before you.’ That really affected me. I felt as if I had to do something for him; to take him out of those hard times we were living in.”