Campaigners claim victory in social enterprise trademark fight
Technology firm's intended use of the term "social enterprise" sparked global row
Could Ecuador play a more pivotal role?
As a pragmatic member of Latin America's left, Ecuador has the scope to lead on climate change
Iran announces 77 'men only' university majors
Iran cracks down on women's opportuntiies
Breaking the silence on cholera in Sierra Leone
Covering the cholera outbreak didn't cause panic as the authorities had feared, writes Alpha Kamara, BBC Media Action
Media with solutions at the core
A new London summit examines the transformational aspects of media, Ideal Media's Jeremy Wickremer writes
Low use of female condom in Ghana
The female condom was introduced in 2000 in Ghana as a means to empower women to protect themselves against Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs) and unwanted pregnancies.
NIGER: Why women are silent agents of change in the Sahel
I didn't find the gloom I anticipated from a village that lost its crops to drought last year and homes to floods this year.
Gender and sustainable development: Still a missing link?
If half of the world is not involved, can it even be defined as sustainable or as development?
Uneasy night for residents of Eastern Samar affected by Philippines quake
Massive earthquake left many unable to sleep after tsunami warning was lifted.
Setting our sights high at World Water Week
The water and sanitation sector sets sights high - there are examples of how outcomes are being achieved, writes John Sauer