Mukesh Kapila

Development approach that leaves behind indigenous communities is a loss on many levels

The number of inmates around the world grows every year, forcing us to rethink solutions to crime

The world is running on an outdated - and deadly - migration system, so let's talk about ways to fix it

There is little time to lose to better prepare the world for the next outbreak

Vaccine hesitancy and global competition stand in the way of the solidarity needed to save millions of lives

Cutting energy waste in humanitarian work is not just a matter of economics

Co-opting aid to control who gets what and where violates sacred humanitarian principles

One hopes that global solidarity will lead to an effort to resolve the many differences that have left the region scarred

Surely none of the millions of Afghans in crisis think 'solidarity' should be an excuse for worsening their plight

We must look within because that is where the innate humanitarian instinct is alive, waiting to be unleashed

Limiting global warming to 1.5°C is no longer possible. We must prepare to endure difficult times ahead

The only UN organ that can legitimately shape the well-being of humanity has been floundering for years

Global powers have become more intransigent, but they are still willing to talk

De-cluttering the organisation does not mean its impact will be smaller. Instead, it will rebuild trust and restore its original mandate

Polarisation and mistrust is making the job of humanitarian organisations harder than ever