The Cost-of-Living Crisis: The Human Impact
The cost-of-living crisis has become a global issue: food prices and energy bills are skyrocketing around the world. But what is the human impact?
Venezuelans exit hyperinflation but see few reasons to celebrate
The inflation diaries: Even as sky-high inflation cools, basic food is still far out of reach for most Venezuelans
In France, families turn to charity food boxes as inflation bites
Energy price caps have helped limit inflation, but many fear rising bills in a country previously rocked by "yellow vest" protests
Lebanese struggle to put food on the table as inflation tops 200%
The inflation diaries: As Lebanon's crisis heads into a fourth year, many are struggling to afford proper meals due to triple-digit inflation
Mexico's informal workers hit hard as high prices fuel poverty
The inflation diaries: Mexico's unprotected informal workers will be hit hard as inflation fuels poverty
Brazilian prosecutors probe company over Amazon forest NFT sale
NFT company Nemus encourages eco-conscious customers to help preserve rainforest, but indigenous community says it has rights to the land
Are social media firms doing enough to protect LGBTQ+ users?
Social media giants Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok were all given 'failing grade' by rights group GLAAD
Britain's only children's gender identity clinic to shut down
Tavistock children’s gender clinic to shut down in favour of regional hubs, after review urged shake-up of services
Indian children without Aadhaar digital ID shut out of school
Millions of children risk being excluded from school and free food programmes due to a lack of the Indian government's biometric ID cards.
India's solar skills training falls flat, as jobs in short supply
The flagship Suryamitra skills programme aims to develop a workforce to install, maintain and operate renewable power projects, but technicians struggle to find work after training