'Emergency' for millions as coronavirus severs remittance lifeline

Strict curfews, lockdowns and travel bans enforced in the wake of COVID-19 decimate jobs and slash remittances

LGBT+ 'gaymers' in Mexico escape coronavirus lockdown with virtual football tournament

Can LGBT+ gaming help fight homophobia in Mexico?


Virus-hit rich nations urged to keep climate-finance promises to poor

Amid fears some states could step back from funding pledges as coronavirus strains budgets, Germany appeals for international solidarity


Uzbekistan ends plight of thousands of stateless people with landmark law

Uzbekistan, home to one of the largest stateless populations in the world, now allows stateless people to become citizens


'Do the right thing': Pandemic puts workers' rights on ethical investor hitlist

Companies are facing greater scrutiny over the way they treat their staff


Sudan makes female genital cutting a crime in 'new era' for women's rights

Sudan says those perform female genital mutilation will face three years in jail


West African countries on alert for child labor spike due to coronavirus

Children are at risk in Ivory Coast and Ghana because it is cocoa harvest season and schools are closed


Under the cover of lockdown, illegal logging surges in Tunisia

There have been more than 200 forest code violations in the past month - ten times the number in the same period last year


Opinion

OPINION: Rebuilding a more resilient planet

COVID-19 shows us how human health, access to food, a healthy planet, gender equality and democracy are inextricably connected


OPINION: Hunger amid plenty: how to reduce the impact of COVID-19 on the world’s most vulnerable people

We must ensure that people can access basic food supplies, but also that they have money to purchase them


OPINION: Coronavirus, resilience, and food security: how can trade policy help?

Pandemic highlights trade policy frameworks' need for adjustment to withstand the food system shocks that climate change will bring.



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