by Kumi Naidoo and Jennifer Morgan The human rights and environmental communities must seek responses to the climate crisis together Kumi Naidoo is secretary general of Amnesty International and...
As poor rains cut harvests, driving up food prices in cities, Addis Ababa authorities join charities in feeding hungry children By Dagim Terefe ADDIS ABABA, July 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -...
'If it weren't for (the conflict), I think with all the new technology we would be able to stop this outbreak quickly.' By Nellie Peyton DAKAR, July 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Doctor...
by Naimul Karim According to official data, at least 1 million Bangladeshis secured jobs overseas in 2017 - the highest number ever recorded DHAKA, July 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Like many...
Volunteers are being trained to show rural communities ways to use water more efficiently to grow crops, and how to ease local tensions over the scarce resource By Caroline Wambui MAWENI, Kenya, June...
Open-air, densely-populated festivals create big potential for innovation because-like refugee camps-tens of thousands of people suddenly arrive at a site which has to be built from scratch By Sonia...
There are 25.9 million refugees globally and some have found innovative ways to earn a living while helping their adopted communities or others like them By Sarah Shearman LONDON, June 20 (Thomson...
Some European companies have started hiring refugees directly or using profits to help refugees start their own businesses By Sarah Shearman LONDON, June 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - European...
By Nita Bhalla KITUI, Kenya, June 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kenyan farmer Abel Mutie Mathoka thought it must be a joke when he was told he could irrigate his drought-hit crops more cheaply,...
By Nellie Peyton DAKAR, June 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Working in Liberia during the Ebola outbreak in 2015, researcher Katherina Thomas noticed that while experts and aid workers had lots to...