From chess to a medical mystery: Great global reads from 2025 you may have missed

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Source: feeds.npr.org
Clockwise from top left: Rohingya refugee children find a place to play amid the construction at the refugee camp outside of Cox

We published hundreds of stories on global health and development each year. Some are ... alas ... a bit underappreciated by readers. We've asked our staff for their favorite overlooked posts of 2025.

(Image credit: Clockwise from top left: Danielle Villasanal; Viraj Nayar for NPR; Joanne Cavanaugh Simpson for NPR; Ben de la Cruz/NPR)