Pastoralists and climate change
Is pastoralism a lifestyle on the verge of extinction or one well-placed to adapt to changing conditions? As climate change brings more extreme weather, particularly droughts, pastoralists are experimenting with everything from crop farming to livestock insurance to training as solar technicians to try to adapt, while some groups are returning to traditional systems of managing scarce grazing land and water.
5 facts: why small-scale fishery matters
500 million people depend on small-scale fishery for their livelihoods. Here are 5 facts about the importance of small-scale fishery
Women and climate change
How are women being affected by climate change - and how are they taking it on?
5 facts you need to know about fossil fuel divestment
The divest-invest movement was born in 2011 on just six US campuses where students asked colleges to stop investing in coal, natural gas and oil companies
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