Murders of women in Mexico rise amid fears of lockdown violence

Almost 1,000 women were murdered in Mexico in the first three months of this year, showing a spike in violence that combined with coronavirus lockdown measures, advocates say, puts women in double jeopardy

'Should I buy a mask or food?' - South Asia's poor face stark choice

Rules making people wear masks in public are hitting the poor hardest and exposing deep inequalities


Environment ministers seek fair, green coronavirus recovery

Officials from 30 countries discuss how to tackle climate change and inequality when the world bounces back from COVID-19


Pakistan's younger women riding a digital wave in drive for better jobs

Women represent only 14% of the IT workforce in Pakistan but a growing number of organisations want to help women crack the traditionally male domain


One in three Americans found losing work, income due to coronavirus

Americans, particularly low-income earners, report losing jobs due to pandemic but most are optimistic about getting them back


'We're even more isolated now': In a Syrian refugee camp, a lockdown Ramadan

Being surrounded by community and breaking bread together is at the heart of our Ramadan traditions and now that's gone


Opinion

OPINION: COVID-19 poses new risks to India’s enslaved waste pickers

Indian waste pickers are struggling to obtain information or equipment to inform and protect them during the coronavirus pandemic


OPINION: Keep cities moving during the global COVID-19 pandemic

These four urban transportation strategies can mitigate hardship caused by coronavirus and future pandemics



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