Impending birth and isolation: how I’m surviving South Africa (without wifi)

// Learning to be content takes on a whole new meaning when you're not at home in the U.K.

Written by Emma Elliott Freire

Ebola crisis one year on: lest we forget

// "... the last moments of a battle are often the hardest fought."

Written by Tomi Ajayi

150 days too many

// Have you forgotten me? It’s been 150 days. I’m still missing. Imprisoned. Gone. Do you even know my name?

Written by Claire Rush

Ebola: a disease fuelled by poverty

// Last week I caught a virus...

Written by Tomi Ajayi

Take a walk on the dark side

// "Perhaps we need to enter into our own darkness, to acknowledge the shame we feel and allow ourselves to be...

Written by Katherine Maxwell-Rose

Let’s talk about circumcision

// "But FGM is an Islamic issue, so it’s just the Muslim mind-set that needs changing, right? Wrong. Tragically, it turns...

Written by Tomi Ajayi

The gift of spam

// "For countless people in developing countries like Sierra Leone, a few slices of Spam would never be unwanted. Not when...

Written by Tomi Ajayi

Nelson Mandela: “It always seems impossible until it’s done.”

// What’s more remarkable is that not only was hatred absent, but love was present.

Written by Karen Webber

Arnold Schwarzenegger, The Promise, and Marmite

// Joe Ware brings us his pick of the week...

Written by Joe Ware