5 facts you didn't know about Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Every fifth person in Lebanon is a Syrian refugee - the highest concentration of refugees per capita in the world. An equivalent influx to the UK would be 14 million refugees. Here are 5 facts you didn't know about Syrian refugees
The practice of breast-ironing
Images of survivors of “breast-ironing”, Cameroon’s tradition of forcibly flattening young girls’ breasts using a hot stone in the hopes of averting sexual advances and teen pregnancies.
Farmers adapt to climate change
As climate change brings more unpredictable conditions and extreme weather, farmers are figuring out ways to keep harvests coming
Burundi - masks of protest
Improvised masks are put to the test as protesters fill the streets of Burundi's capital
Darfur's hopeful 12-year-olds
The ongoing conflict that erupted in Sudan's western Darfur region 12 years has not discouraged displaced youngsters who have lived up to their entire lives in refugee camps from dreaming big
Sustainable design
Designing and building homes, buildings and devices that efficiently use energy and resources is a key way of dealing with climate change - and making lives better
When a child's playground is also their toilet
Children who live in Ngombe often don't have a choice but to play in the same areas where they relieve themselves