What's in a name? U.S. towns see racism in streets, schools and moreProtests over racial inequality have spurred a new reckoning over Confederate monuments and symbols, with calls for U.S. schools, streets and counties to be renamed and statues felled |
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Coronavirus boosts community spirit - and nationalismPandemic is also creating fertile ground for movements like Black Lives Matter |
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'Treated like crap' - Black women march for equality in U.S. protestsBlack women earn 62 cents for every dollar paid to white men in the United States |
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Streetlights or park? Mongolian residents pick using mobile appDigital voting has increased transparency and efficiency, while giving residents a say in how public funds are spent |
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Ugandans melt plastic waste into coronavirus face shieldsAn effort to clean up plastic waste and turn it into building materials shifts gear as COVID-19 arrives and protective gear falls short |
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EXPLAINER-Where are women leading the fight against COVID-19?Only a handful of countries have women leading coronavirus responses, with many nations excluding women almost entirely |
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U.S. protests spur calls for India to wake up to anti-Dalit discriminationExpressing solidarity with anti-race protests, India's Dalits spotlight own discrimination |
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Uganda wants people to leave flooded wetlands - and not come backAuthorities have been trying to clear the wetlands around Africa’s biggest lake for years. This year’s flooding may have helped their case |
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Small islands may not disappear under rising seas, researchers findThe research found that tides move sediment to create higher elevation, a natural defense mechanism that may keep the islands habitable |
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Indigenous leaders fear Amazon soy port could be conduit for COVID-19A grain export terminal that draws long lines of truckers each day is raising risks, say Amazon communities who oppose its expansion |
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Qatar 2022 World Cup stadium workers went months without pay - AmnestyAround 100 employees of a Qatari subcontractor went up to seven months without pay and continue to be owed unpaid salaries, human rights group says |
OPINION: Homophobia is un-African & must endLGBT+ people existed freely in Africa before colonialism brought discrimination to the continent |
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