#PledgeForParity - IWD 2016
Women play a key part in social, economic, cultural and political achievements. But progress towards gender parity has slowed in many places - gender parity is still a long way off.
Health and climate change
From worsening heat waves to changes in the range of malaria and other diseases, climate change is having a big impact on health. What is being done to address it?
5 facts you need to know about young people
There are 1.8 billion young people aged 10-24 in the world, making on quarter of the world's population. An estimated 515 million live on less than $2 a day.
Lima marchers call for climate justice and human rights
Pictures from Wednesday's march for climate justice, during U.N. climate talks in Lima, Peru
Water-logged western Zambia digs in to battle climate pressures
Community-led efforts to build climate resilience - including renovating canals to protect farmland - are moving ahead in western Zambia