SLIDESHOW: Stateless in the Dominican Republic
A 2004 Dominican law that eliminates birthright citizenship has had a profound impact on the hundreds of thousands of people of Haitian descent who were born in the DR
Colombia's FARC female fighters
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), is one of the world’s longest-running guerrilla insurgencies and turns 50 on May 27
#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?
Improving access to weather information
Better access to weather information, in a form people can use, can have a huge impact in reducing disaster risk and improving adaptation to climate change