Young lives on the line: #climatecrisis

As the threats of climate change continue to worsen, 16 young people are taking the fight for a safer planet in front of the United Nations

Pandemic pushes world's biggest jobs programme to brink in rural India

Millions of Indian migrant workers short on options after being left jobless by coronavirus


Zimbabwe divorce law spurs women's fight for property

The law rejects the traditional thinking that only financial contributions count when splitting property, its supporters say


'Not seeing the urgency': Communications failure blamed for climate inaction

"Many people still do not seem to fully understand (climate change) is impacting our lives today," says Britain's Prince Charles


INTERVIEW-Top Italian designer takes on racism in fashion

Stella Jean, the Haitian-Italian designer whose brightly-coloured skirts and dresses are worn by celebrities including Beyonce and Rihanna, says she can no longer remain silent


TV soap EastEnders could 'save lives' with domestic abuse under lockdown plot

Charities hope soap opera will spur domestic violence victims to seek help post lockdown


From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, LGBT+ investment on the rise

A growing number of LGBT+ investors are supporting LGBT+ friendly firms to promote equality


Gay-themed children's book sparks education row in Taiwan

Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage last year but socially conservative attitudes remain


Hillary Clinton 'disappointed' with pace of women's rights advancement

Hillary Clinton said the world has "a lot more work to do" in the advancement of women’s rights


Communities 'left out' as oil pipeline project set to get underway in East Africa

Communities fear unfair resettlement, low compensation and damage to their rich and diverse environment, say charities


'Green rush': Cannabis boom squeezing farmland in North America

As demand for legal cannabis surges, the economic pain of the pandemic is driving more officials to consider ending prohibition



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