Africa's farmers urgently need climate-proof investment for food security
World leaders must step up spending on adaptation measures for our rapidly warming world
Talk positive to sell climate action to voters, Europe's politicians told
How can supporters of right-wing populist parties, expected to gain more seats in upcoming European elections, be persuaded of the benefits of tackling climate change?
UK urged to back law to help trafficking survivors win justice
Proposed law would ensure slavery survivors receive help from housing to healthcare and the right to stay in Britain for a year to recover and help bring traffickers to justice
Not-so-kinky boots, please - trans women find the shoe doesn't always fit
Transgender women often find it difficult to buy shoes in their sizes, but a market is springing up to cater for the new trans consumer
Brazil's right-wing government puts gag order on environment agency
The order has stoked fears that President Jair Bolsonaro may be rolling back environmental protections out of the public eye
Women face greater threat from job automation than men
Among the positions with more than a 90 percent chance of becoming automated are administrative assistant, office clerk, bookkeeper and cashier, all fields dominated by women
U.N. warns of millions of premature deaths by 2050 due to environmental damage
Air pollution from vehicles and industry as well as burning fuels such as wood, coal and kerosene for cooking, heating and lighting results in around 7 million deaths annually
Brazilian police takes down trafficking ring targeting trans women
At least 38 transgender women were found in brothels in Sao Paulo state, where traffickers had lured them with the promise of paying for their transition
Free tampons in schools not enough to end period poverty - British charities
British government has promised free sanitary products in schools
UK risks another Grenfell fire with human rights breaches - watchdog
While international law protects housing rights, British law has been criticised as outdated, complex and poorly enforced