India battles extreme heat
India is facing ever more extreme summer temperatures as climate change takes hold. What can it do to cope?
Air pollution
Can cleaning up air pollution help improve health and beat climate change?
Swaziland: livelihoods threatened as El Nino drought digs in
Affected by a prolonged drought, 201,000 people of Swaziland's population of 1.2 million face food and livelihoods insecurity
Defying drought
As climate change brings worsening drought around the world, new ways to tackle the growing risk are emerging, from better insurance policies to smarter water storage and crops that can survive long periods without rain
LIVE TODAY: Disasters hurt more women than men. The solution?
Worldwide, women and girls are up to 14 times more likely than men to die in a disaster. They often find themselves confined to traditional gender roles that limit their ability to lead, which can make them more vulnerable when disaster strikes. In an online debate ahead of the International Day for Disaster Reduction (October 13), organised by the Thomson Reuters Foundation and the BRACED programme, we will discuss ways of helping women become more resilient to climate extremes. What should governments, aid agencies and businesses do differently to protect lives and put women and girls at the core of disaster risk reduction?
World Press Freedom Day: How the Foundation is giving independent media the tools to thrive
A thriving independent media is a key pillar of any free, fair and informed society.
Thomson Reuters Foundation publishes 2023 Annual Report
The Thomson Reuters Foundation has published its 2023 Annual Report, providing a comprehensive overview of our impact and financial performance throughout the past year.
What are Alberta's proposed gender rules?
Canada's PM and LGBTQ+ groups have criticised plans by Alberta's Conservative government to curb trans healthcare and rights