Malala to become youngest United Nations Messenger of Peace
"Even in the face of grave danger, Malala Yousafzai has shown an unwavering commitment to the rights of women, girls and all people"
FEATURE-As inequality grows, Brazilians irked by tax to ousted royal heirs
Brazil is one of the world's most unequal places for property distribution with almost half of the land owned by one percent of the population
Climate change could spur "brain drain" from developing world - researcher
Climate-linked migration has garnered political attention amid a global refugee crisis
INTERVIEW-Attract youth to farming in Nigeria to fight extremism, says campaigner
"The problem for small farmers in Nigeria, and all over Africa, is economies of scale, no matter how hard they work"
Girl, 9, sues Indian government over inaction on climate change
India is home to four of the 10 worst ranked cities in the world for air pollution
Hillary Clinton says 'misogyny played a role' in U.S. presidential election loss
"Part of the bullying and part of the name calling ... is to crush your spirit and feel inadequate. And I just refused to do that – and that infuriated everyone"
FEATURE-India's rescued bonded labourers rebuild lives in "dream homes"
"It's good to have a proper roof over our heads"
INTERVIEW-Human trafficking risks to LGBTQ people poorly understood - campaigner
"There is a wider lack of understanding how there is an LGBTQ element to the sex trade, whether in person or through remote interactive web cams, or other remote interactive sex acts"
INTERVIEW-Beyond light, solar startup seeks to plug in rural homes in Africa
"It is about changing expectations, raising aspirations, and empowering people to become part of the knowledge economy"
INTERVIEW-Doctors must check weather forecasts to stop epidemics in their tracks
Rising temperatures, floods and droughts can cause major epidemics in areas not usually affected by malaria