Poverty

A viral video depicting heinous acts committed by southern African peacekeepers could be drawing attention to one of the continent's bloodiest conflicts.

This NGO is working to make capital punishment a relic of the past in a country with the largest death row population in the world.

The mistreatment of home workers in Mexico reflects deep socio-economic inequities. This activist tackles these issues at the core.

"The footfall of children on platforms increases during specific festivals or farming seasons and so does the risk of trafficking."

As glaciers melt and water becomes scarce, farmers in the region are developing agricultural techniques that adapt to the new climate reality.

As international efforts to crack down on abuses in the cocoa industry stall, Africa-based initiatives are taking matters into their own hands.

Compared to other nations, Singapore has made some notable progress in confronting racism. But some narratives appear difficult to combat.

In Nigeria, recycling used plastic bottles can go far beyond saving the environment and human health.