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New app solving world hunger

Smartphone users outnumber hungry children 20 to 1. The World Food Programme is using an App to help feed them.

Hollande promises to ‘destroy IS’, in speech at Versailles

French president Francois Hollande has extended his country’s state of emergency to three months as he vows to “destroy ISIS”. […]

Fishermen rescue Syrian refugee from sea

Turkish fishermen rescue 18-month-old boy after refugee boat capsizes

Jordanian Couple spend their wedding feeding those in need

Jordanian couple spent their first dinner as husband and wife feeding and entertaining 200 refugees

Inside the November issue of MiNDFOOD

Take an exclusive first look inside our November edition of MiNDFOOD, the breast cancer awareness issue, with actress Angelina Jolie on the cover.

How one forgotten Crowded House song is helping refugees

Kiwi Legends, Crowded House, are leading a global movement to raise funds for refugees with the help of a few friends…

Airbnb service pairs European housemates with refugees in need

The shocking image of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi had many asking “what can I do to help? ”. This innovative idea offers people a chance to contribute.

Angelina Jolie urges world to not ignore horrors in Syria

Actress Angelina Jolie has urged a “very, very strong response” to terror group ISIS in Syria, telling the Parliament of the United […]

Syrian refugees welcomed with gifts and applause in Germany

Germany has welcomed its first wave of refugees, with men, women and children receiving open applause as they entered Munich.

Billionaire offers to buy island to house Syrian refugees

One of Egypt’s richest men has offered to buy an island and set up infrastructure for Syria’s displaced.

Father of drowned boy says he will return to Syria

The father of a drowned boy, who was photographed in a haunting image face down on a Turkish beach, says […]

One of the world’s greatest treasures reduced to rubble

The world is witnessing the destruction of a historic treasure, after confirmation the main temple in the ancient city of […]

#BuyPens campaign raises $145,000 for Syrian Refugees in three days

An image of a destitute Syrian Refugee selling pens to support his family has gone viral and the world responded perfectly.

The haunting images of refugee children amidst crisis

It is the children that provide the most haunting images of a refugee crisis which threatens to spiral out of […]

Malala celebrates her 18th birthday by opening a school for girls

“Books not bullets” remains birthday girl Malala’s message

Sophocles’ tragedy told through the eyes of Syrian Refugees

These Syrian Refugees act out their own experiences whilst performing Sophocles’ ancient text.

Kidnapped in Syria

Army psychologist Alia Bojilova was kidnapped in Syria and talked her way to freedom.

Portrait of an Asylum Seeker

These portraits of Swedish migrants hiding their faces is partly to protect their identity because of safety concerns, and partly to focus the viewer’s attention on their stories.

India marks polio-free milestone

Sustained and widespread immunisation has helped India to mark three years since its last reported case of polio.

Five minutes with: Sharon Salloum, author of ‘Almond Bar’

We talk to Sharon Salloum about the joys of Syrian cooking and how she has captured them in her cookbook Almond Bar.

Marriage Amid Chaos

Around the world, weddings take place each day among chaotic protests and civil unrest.

Kids with guns

For many children around the world, guns are a part of daily life…

Syrian Refugee Tide Hits One Million Mark

We take a look in pictures at life in the refugee camps as the Syrians refugee crisis reaches the one million milestone, after two years of civil war & conflict.

One million Syrians go hungry

More than one million Syrians will go without food this week as the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) struggles to reach all those in need.

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