Split families still suffer after 75 years of India-Pakistan partition
Karachi, Pakistan/New Delhi, India Reuters Ali Hasan Baqai and Syed Abid Baqai, brothers split for 75 years by the partition of India and Pakistan, talk with their families on a video call, words and tears binding them but with no hope of reunion. Thousands of families like the Baqai brothers’ remain divided three-quarters of a […]
New app seeks to reunite South Sudan’s “lost children” with families
Nairobi, KenyaThomson Reuters Foundation A new app launched in South Sudan on Friday aims to help aid workers reunite thousands of children with their families after they became separated during a five-year war and identify other vulnerable children. The app was developed by the United Nations children’s agency, UNICEF, and the charity Save the Children […]