Mine, all mine: Rock quarrying fuels land disputes in KenyaOnce worthless rocks are now big business in rural Kenya as construction booms, but the rush for rocks is also fuelling land conflicts and family divisions |
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Parents' plea to climate negotiators: Be 'real heroes' for world's childrenAct courageously to spur climate action for your own children and others suffering the impacts of global warming, parents' groups tell delegates at UN climate talks |
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New app predicts water-related conflict up to year in advanceThe tool will enable governments and others, including development and disaster response experts, to intervene early to defuse conflicts, according to the developers |
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India may force social media platforms to offer user verification-govt sourcesThe requirement would likely raise a host of technical and policy issues for companies including Facebook and its WhatsApp and Instagram units, Twitter and Chinese app TikTok |
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Mexican firms growing more LGBT+ friendly, rights group saysThe number of Mexican companies with LGBT+ friendly work policies nearly doubled in the past year |
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Drought - and economic woes - empty Zimbabwe's 'cattle bank'Farmers are trying to find ways to protect their herds as climate change brings more frequent droughts - but not all are working |
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Japanese doctor made the Afghan deserts green, until deadly attackTetsu Nakamura was such a widely revered figure in Afghanistan that earlier this year he became the first foreigner awarded Afghan citizenship |
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Record dry November in Australia fuels deadly firesThe dry weather is not expected to break for at least another three months heightening the risk of more bushfires |
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'When will things change?' - India rallies for rape victimIndia has a grim record of sexual violence against women, with an average of some 90 rapes reported each day in 2017 |
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INTERVIEW-Daughter's murder led activist to hunt for Mexico's disappearedAbout one in four of those listed as missing in Mexico are women |
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First period in school: award-winning UK film upends bloody shame'My Time' is the latest film to tackle the stigma around menstruation |
OPINION: Volunteerism – an antidote to a world in fluxIn every part of the globe, volunteers are at the forefront of every major shock and stress, responding to problems big and small that benefit all people |
OPINION - India's data protection law: Much needed, much criticizedIndia's data protection bill is half-baked and needs urgent public scrutiny |
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