Can crowd funding help scale up solar power for Africa's poor?
Crowd funding investments in developing countries are predicted to exceed $96 billion a year within a decade - World Bank
Mobile phones make reporters of Indian villagers to fix problems
"This is a platform for people on the wrong side of the digital divide, a more democratic medium"
INTERVIEW-World's mushrooming cities pose big vaccination challenges - UNICEF
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa showed how fast disease outbreaks can spread in cities
Organ trafficking 'booming' in Lebanon as desperate Syrians sell kidneys, eyes - BBC
"I exploit people, that's what I do ... Some of my clients would have died anyway"
Anti-abortion posters pop up in Paris metro during election campaign
"This is a large-scale guilt-tripping of women in a public space" -Raphaelle Remy-Leleu of rights group Osez le Feminisme.
Activists fight food waste by throwing disco parties around the world
World Disco Soup Day is promoted by the Slow Food movement
Burkina Faso teachers return to school, seek support, after jihadist threats
"We still have about 10 schools missing teachers due to trauma"
Huge dam to shore up Kenya's urban water – but may threaten Maasai Mara
What happens when securing water for one community threatens to reduce access in others?
Immigration expert predicts human trafficking will surge under Trump
The U.S.'s anti-immigration policies and building a US/Mexico wall are set to hinder the fight against human trafficking - expert
Sex and labor trafficking survivors call for funding and jobs, not pity
Sex and labor trafficking survivors call for funding and jobs, not pity