Florida's care workers battle to protect the elderly

A look at the life of elder care worker Elonda English who is on the frontline in the fight against Florida’s growing coronavirus pandemic. This is part of our new series of photo essays called COVID-19: The Bigger Picture

Attacks on aid workers reached record high in 2019

Attacks on aid workers on the rise according to humanitarian research organisation


Hit by worsening drought, Zimbabwe taps funding for water-wise farming

Backed by the Green Climate Fund, small-scale farmers in the south will get help to improve irrigation and use scarce water resources more efficiently


Coronavirus speeds up push for congestion charge in cities

The coronavirus pandemic could see more cities implement congestion charges


'What if I die?': Coronavirus hits India's tuberculosis care

India faces double-hit as coronavirus siphons off resources for tuberculosis care


Braving stigma, female athletes lead cycling drive in Kabul

Athletes from the national cycling team are leading training sessions around town to encourage young women to get on their bikes


Indigenous land intrusions help drive higher virus death toll in the Amazon

The rate of COVID-19 deaths among indigenous people in Brazil's Amazon is nearly 250% higher than in the general population, new data shows


Egypt approves law to protect identities of women reporting sex abuse

The law aims to encourage women to report assault by giving victims the automatic right to anonymity


Polish nationalists and LGBT activists face off in Warsaw

The nationalists burnt a rainbow flag, while the LGBT activists painted one on the street


Opinion

OPINION: Digital schooling: an advantage for the Global South?

Coronavirus will inflict huge costs on education, but the 'new normal' of digital learning may increase educational inclusion



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