The World Health Organisation's new Director-General will have to face up to a fast changing world, says Dods Monitoring political consultant Bruce Reilly. 

Two-thirds of women feel uncomfortable openly carrying their sanitary products to the toilet in public, and around half wouldn’t feel confident to tell their dad or a male boss about period pain or PMT, according to new research released by WaterAid.

Lord Maginnis, an independent Ulster Unionist member of the House of Lords and prominent member of the British Committee for Iran Freedom writes that the US can successfully confront both leading sources of Islamic extremism at once: the Islamic State & the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Lord McConnell argues that a critical step in achieving the SDG's is to fully integrate them into the agenda of the responsible government department.

Dods Monitoring Political Consultant Sabine Tyldesley examines the impact of Brexit on the UK’s future role in European security and law enforcement cooperation.

Chris White MP argues that Britain's aid contributions project the values of the country abroad, while helping the world's poorest and most vulnerable.

Aid commitments to water and sanitation have fallen despite the UN Sustainable Development Goals’ international target to reach everyone, everywhere with access to clean drinking water and toilets by 2030, a new global analysis of water and sanitation has today revealed.

In response to today’s announcement that Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty has been triggered by the UK government John Williams, head of ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) UK says:

US Republican voters are less likely to be critical about the performance of the controversial “Obamacare” health reforms when they are reminded about their own medical needs, new research shows.

Provocative actions, like the test-firing of missiles, contradicts the narrative promoted by the supporters of last year's nuclear deal, says Dr Matthew Offord.

Marking Word Water Day, President of Diageo Africa, John O'Keeffe, says ensuring access to water, sanitation and hygiene is the key to economic progress and development. 

Saga Group, UK’s leading enterprise for over 50s, surveyed over 10,000 customers on their support for a new Royal Yacht Britannia. 

Dr Dipti Singh is a 37-year-old from Bihar – renowned as one of the most traditional regions in India. 

To mark Commonwealth Day, Baroness Berridge highlights how the commonwealth provides a platform for dialogue on the role of religion in promoting peaceful societies.

Antiobiotic resistance is responsible for 12,000 deaths in the UK each year, and a global response is required, says Kevin Hollinrake MP.

George Graham, Director of Conflict and Humanitarian policy at Save the Children has commented on the Home Affairs Select Committee report.

Yemen was once the forgotten crisis, but now it feels like the never-ending crisis, says Keith Vaz MP.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps 'unquestionably' fits the United States' criteria of a foreign terror organisation, argues Bob Blackman MP.

President Trump's version of this historical Republican policy is bigger and more insidious, plunging charities in Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa into despair, says Baroness Barker.

Informal messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, competition between cities, and approaches that tap into bureaucrats’ own aspirations and values are key to accelerating progress on the global sanitation crisis, a new WaterAid report has found.

Heritage Minister Tracey Crouch writes ahead of a new Bill which will attempt to underline Britain's commitment to protecting global culture, artefacts and historic sites.

Save the Children looks beyond the headlines to see a good review for DFID's approach to tackling fraud.

Kirsty McNeil, Save the Children Director of Policy and Campaigns, responds to announcement regarding the Dubs amendment saying the Government must "honour the spirit of the democratic decision to tackle the issue of lone children."