FEATURE-Stitching for success - the cheap labour fuelling India's election campaign
Labour rights advocates say political parties are building their campaigns on the back of cheap casual labour
Climate change threatens one in three Bangladeshi children
Worsening storms, sea level rise and other threats could drive worsening poverty, hunger, early marriage and child labour
'Outdated' attitudes fuel domestic abuse among UK Traveller community, say MPs
Traveller groups welcomed calls for more support, but questioned the characterisation of domestic violence as a problem particularly affecting the community
U.S. House passes new protections for women, but gun provision could doom bill
The bill has bipartisan support, but may face resistance over plans to remove guns from convicted stalkers and abusers
Disbanded by Trump, defiant climate committee moves to aid cities, states
The new Science for Climate Action Network aims to translate into smart planning the findings of a landmark government climate report
Next U.N. food chief must tackle hunger 'emergency'
Levels of hunger have grown for the past three years, with one in nine people - or 821 million - worldwide without enough to eat
Britain's charity commission investigates WWF UK abuse claims
'The way in which a charity carries out its work is as important as what it does,' Britain's charity watchdog said
U.N. urged to scale up aid as Venezuela crisis deepens
According to an internal U.N. report seen by Reuters last week, about 2.8 million Venezuelans are in need of healthcare
UK companies urged to boost efforts to close gender pay gap
This is the second year that all companies and charities in Britain with more than 250 employees have had to report their gender pay gap
New Zealand native know-how lauded for big business
Instead of a wasteful 'take, make and throw' approach, companies should copy indigenous principles and aim for a 'circular' way of work that recycles and re-uses