Rain or shine, grain banks help Kenyan farmers beat trade cartels
When a harvest is better than expected, storage facilities mean farmers keep the extra cash, rather than middleman traders
Hunger stalks Asia's booming cities - U.N. agencies
World hunger rose in 2017 for a third consecutive year due to conflict and climate change
Dockless bikes: Green revolution or public 'parasite'?
Critics have complained about the number of dockless vehicles left vandalised or dumped in public
Too hot to bite: Tsetse flies dwindle as temperatures rise in Zimbabwe
Cattle losses are falling - but flies could move to cooler areas, scientists warn
Where goats drink first: Women struggle as coastal India grows saltier
Faced with drinking, bathing in and working in saltier water as a result of climate change, women are facing new health threats
Renewable brew: Indonesian geothermal project energises women coffee growers
The coffee-growing communities have a matrilineal culture with women playing a key role in society and property passed to the eldest daughter.
Climate change is an economic problem. Let's fix it
Big international banks need to fund action on climate change, to protect stability and security around the world
Brick by brick: green homes build cohesion between Syrian refugees and Jordanians
For some low-income Jordanians the attention and funds directed towards refugees from Syria are a source of tension
Millions are left behind in an emergency – how do we reach them?
Local people are key in helping aid workers access remote, war-torn or unmapped crisis zones
Irrigation-short Africa may get $9 billion boost to spur harvests
But care will need to be taken to ensure water is used widely and doesn't lead to shortages, experts say