World's poorest need $160 a year to end hunger - U.N.
If business goes on as usual until 2030 we would still have more than 650 million people suffering from hunger, U.N. warns
Solar microgrid firm vies for Kenya's last-mile power customers
First licensed private utility to sell power to the public aims to bring electricity to under-served rural areas
Sexually abused girls face pipeline to prison in U.S. - report
Without care and support, abused girls become truants and runaways stuck in cycle of abuse and incarceration
Muslim maternity trousers may pose medical risk, fuel "body-shaming", critics say
Are trousers to protect women's modesty during childbirth a good idea? Health experts and activists speak
Africa's climate insurance scheme expands, eyes aid agency clients
ARC expects to add five more countries this year, plans to offer cyclone, flood cover from next May
Carbon price, social push needed to curb emissions - economists
"We need social tipping points, where the average person thinks it's not OK to use the sky as a dumping ground"
Investing in science can be"the game changer" for development- experts
Science and technology can help in solving problems such as access to energy, food and water security and climate change
INSIGHT-With funds and people power, charities globally face government crackdown
GLOBAL-CHARITIES/CRACKDOWN (INSIGHT,REPEAT)=2:RPT-INSIGHT-With funds and people power, charities globally face government crackdown
UN says Nepal's customs and taxation are delaying aid to quake survivors
Aid workers say they are facing a race against time to get basic items and dry food rations to survivors as annual monsoon season gets underway
With funds and people power, charities globally face government crackdown
Over 60 countries have sought to curb ability of non-profit groups to receive or use overseas funds in last three years