As migrant workers struggle for lockdown aid, India seeks to count them
Indian states are counting calls on helpline, apps and messages on social media to count migrant workforce during coronavirus lockdown
As a 'green stimulus', Pakistan sets virus-idled to work planting trees
The effort shows how funds to help families during the pandemic could also help prepare for the next big threat: climate change
Medical respite tackles coronavirus 'time bomb' among U.S. homeless
Recuperative care programmes for the homeless are filling a key role for overwhelmed U.S. systems dealing with the coronavirus
Germany's Merkel wants green recovery from coronavirus crisis
German leader says governments should focus on climate protection in COVID-19 stimulus, including supporting modern technologies and renewable energy
World has 'historic' opportunity for green tech boost, says global watchdog
Economic stimulus packages to recover from pandemic offer an ideal vehicle to speed a transition to cleaner energy, says Fatih Birol
Coronavirus probably circulating in Yemen, UN says, amid funding shortage
The war-torn nation has reported only one confirmed COVID-19 case but aid groups fear it is facing a devastating outbreak
SPECIAL REPORT-Cyber-intel firms pitch governments on spy tools to trace coronavirus
Tech companies are attempting to sell repurposed spy tools to governments to track coronavirus cases and enforce quarantines
Coronavirus to have 'catastrophic' impact on women with domestic abuse up 20%
A three month lockdown could result in an additional 15 million cases of domestic abuse globally, says UNFPA
France backs fossil fuel 'price floor' to boost climate ambition
The EU has been urged to ensure fossil fuel prices do not plummet downwards, which would risk undermining climate initiatives
'Should I buy a mask or food?' - South Asia's poor face stark choice
Rules making people wear masks in public are hitting the poor hardest and exposing deep inequalities