FEATURE-Kenya's herders swap livestock for chillies as drought bites
Chillies are a safe bet for farmers in times of drought as they do not require fertilisers or water once the roots are established in the soil
INTERVIEW-Bogota launches drive to combat invisible slavery, increase convictions
In Colombia, women and children sold into sex work is the most common form of human trafficking
Four countries later one Syrian refugee achieves his dream of becoming a doctor
"Someone once told me, life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, life is about learning how to dance in the rain,"
Flood-hit Indians at risk of malaria, encephalitis, warns Red Cross
"We are already seeing a rise in cases of malaria"
INTERVIEW-India's unequal land ownership at root of caste violence - Dalit writer
"As long as Dalits are just workers, there is no violence; when they become owners, there is violence"
Indigenous man who lived on tree for two years in India given land for home
More than a fifth of India's 1.3 billion people were expected to benefit from the 2006 Forest Rights Act covering vast areas of forest land
FEATURE-In rural Kenya, women hit by drought trade water for firewood
"Women are very involved in agricultural activities so we should tap their potential when looking for alternative sources of income to preserve the environment"
FEATURE -Indian mill girl sprints to new life as policewoman
"I want to do something more than just being a mill girl"