Kuzuia wimbi la wahamiaji, Tanzania yatoa mikopo kwa wakulima
Aim is to help keep people on their land and stem the rush of jobless migrants to cities
UK girls' schools want more female composers, scientists in curriculum
Girls' school leaders will publish a list of women they want to be listed for study for future exams
Illegal mines a slavery hotspot in Colombia and Peru, experts say
Poor, uneducated and unemployed women and girls are vulnerable to recruiters' false promises of work
UK charities under fire after pensioner details "sold" to fraudsters
Rae's details were passed on after he failed to tick a box on a survey in 1994
Liberian Ebola survivor battles prejudice in UN virtual reality film
The film shows markets reopening, children going back to school and men returning to work in the country
With help, small island states ditch diesel for cheaper, cleaner energy
Aim is to build energy security - and take a lead in reducing climate change
Coerced sterilisation of Canadian indigenous women in 70s widespread - researcher
Doctors working for the government were "promoting birth control to reduce the size of indigenous communities" - researcher
Schooling for girls worldwide to be assessed using new index
The index will compile data to highlight gaps in secondary educational opportunities
Hunger rises in Somalia as El Nino floods loom - U.N.
Hunger in Somalia is growing as the country braces itself for the worst flooding in decades
Thousands sign petition to stop rape of low-caste Indian sisters
A village council has allegedly ordered "Dalit" sisters to be raped as punishment for their brother's actions