by Wesley Langat | Thomson Reuters Foundation Wednesday, 23 October 2019 07:00 GMT Millions of rural households in Kenya rely on agriculture for their income, but a warming climate is bringing more...
Hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees are being forced back, or returning of their own accord and struggling to find housing in the cities where they often settle for jobs By Rina Chandran PENANG,...
by Annie Banerji | @anniebanerji | Thomson Reuters Foundation Mobile phone towers transmit radio signals that are disturbed when it rains, providing data that enables weather agencies to improve the...
Drones, which help farmers map fields and spray fertilizer more efficiently turn out to have a bonus - a buzz that annoys pests By Kagondu Njagi ASUTSUARE, Ghana, Oct 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)...
by Kagondu Njagi | Thomson Reuters Foundation A new project is training farmers to use smartphones to chart the health of their crops, so that they are more likely to receive compensation when...
Apps are making it possible to locate even the world's most remote areas on a map By Rina Chandran MUMBAI, Oct 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Attic.Caramel.Truth is not a crossword puzzle. It is...
By Maina Waruru Kenya's move to end the plight of the Shona comes amid a global campaign to eradicate statelessness thought to affect an estimated 10 million people worldwide NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 8...
In a survey of some 700 families, about 90% did not receive timely warnings that floods were on their way in July By Naimul Karim DHAKA, Sept 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bangladesh will seek to...
After five years of drought, poor farmers are finding it hard to make ends meet, making it likely that more will head to cities in search of work or further north to the United States By Anastasia...
by Sarah Costa, Women's Refugee Commission, Inc. Displaced women and girls are especially vulnerable - they must be given equal access to resources and a seat at the table in peace talks Four years...