Q&A-From the ashes, library vows to rebuild unrivaled Africa collection
Through digitising and worldwide donations, the University of Cape Town plans to preserve African history lost to fire
Africa's children need to get back to school to avoid 'lost generation'
With school closures, income losses and deepening poverty, children across Africa have been forced into work - in gold mines, cocoa farms and hawking on the streets
You Don’t Need a Home to Vote – ‘Know Your Voting Rights’ guide published for people experiencing homelessness in the US
Through TrustLaw, the Thomson Reuters Foundation's global pro bono legal network, the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty were connected with law firm Goodwin Procter to produce a ‘Know Your Voting Rights’ for people experiencing homelessness in the US.
Companies, not poor, get most COVID-19 aid in developing world, says study
COVID-19 has unleashed an economic storm that has hit the poor and vulnerable hardest, with women and marginalised workers facing the worst of job losses
'Know Your Rights' guide published for journalists covering protests in the United States
The Thomson Reuters Foundation's global pro bono network, TrustLaw, facilitated pro bono legal assistance for journalists and partnered with the Committee to Protect Journalists to release a ‘Know Your Rights’ guide, summarising journalists’ rights when confronted by law enforcement officers while covering a protest or other political event in the US.
After milestone police verdict, Minneapolis lays to rest another Black man
Mourners will lay to rest Daunte Wright,20, who was fatally shot by a police officer in a case that raised fresh anger over police brutality towards Black and minority people
EXPERT VIEWS-U.S. emissions pledge fires starting gun on climate race, analysts say
The U.S. pledge must now be met, and mirrored by other big-emitting nations to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, policy experts and green groups say
Does the U.N. human trafficking protocol create a more just world?
Many researchers question whether anti-trafficking interventions worldwide have been effective, while others say they are harmful
Brazil will reach climate neutrality by 2050, Bolsonaro says
Jair Bolsonaro, who has previously expressed scepticism on climate change, pledges to toughen targets
World could lose a fifth of GDP without climate action-study
Stress test on 48 countries found economic imput will shrink 18% if no action is taken against climate change - or just 4% if the Paris Agreement targets are met