INTERVIEW-India, top steriliser of women, needs new contraceptive ideas
Eighty-five percent of India's family planning budget is used to promote and conduct sterilisations on women - head of charity
Overwhelming majority of U.S. women don't regret abortion - study
Abortion rights are hotly debated and are an increasingly politicised topic in the United States
Did the UN financing for development conference deliver?
Failure to upgrade a U.N. tax committee to hand it more powers to pressure multinationals to pay more tax in poor countries was a big disappointment to campaigners
Harness the ingenuity of refugees, aid agencies told
As the number of refugees soars, we must do more to foster their talent for innovation which is too often overlooked, experts say
Eleven sentenced in UK for sex trafficking
At least 250 sex workers were trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation
Afghanistan still most perilous country for aid workers-consultancy
Worldwide, there were 190 attacks on humanitarian operations in 2014
Eleven sentenced in UK for sex trafficking
At least 250 sex workers were trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation
Number of Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan surges - UNHCR
Many of those crossing the border were born in Pakistan and were going to Afghanistan for the first time
New Irish law recognises existence of transgender people
Ireland beomes the third European nation to allow transgender people to change legal gender without intervention
Trafficking victim to challenge Hong Kong's lack of forced labour law in court
Hong Kong's failure to pass laws protecting victims of forced labour will be challenged in court early next year