How will new global goals change the world?
In late September, world leaders will meet at the United Nations to adopt a new global plan of action for ending poverty, known as the Sustainable Development Goals
Security risks and climate change
Climate change presents a growing threat to world security as it drives worsening disasters and more pressure on food and water. What can be done?
Drought hits Somaliland’s most vulnerable
A severe drought intensified by El Niño has hit Somaliland and Puntland, Save the Children is providing emergency medical care to malnourished children in self-declared Somaliland’s Borama Hospital.
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
Changing diets and climate change
As climate change threatens staple crops and world supplies, farmers and families around the world are trying out new dinner plate options, from sweet potatoes to drought-resistant camel