Trans people struggle for acceptance in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has no provision for trans people to change their gender marker on their birth certificates, leaving them open to accusations of having same-sex relationships, which are illegal
Award-winning film casts light on 'vicious cycle' of sex trafficking
Thousands of women have been lured in from impoverished lives in southern Nigeria to Europe with promise of lucrative work, most of whom ending up selling sex
Bohemian Rhapsody film vows not to ignore Freddie Mercury's sexuality
An initial film trailer sparked controversy after it was accused of downplaying the singer's sexuality
Marks & Spencer tops list of major British firms tackling modern slavery
Big brands in Britain and beyond are facing growing pressure to ensure that their global operations and products are not tainted by modern-day slavery
Will sex trafficking survivors find their voice in India's #MeToo movement?
The movement has spread across India over the past couple of weeks, as women flood social media with stories of their experiences of harassment and sexual violence
Zero carbon at sea? Rotterdam port eyes a greener future
Rotterdam's port aims to slash climate-changing emissions by 49 percent by 2030 - and 90 percent by mid-century
Fight against gold mine turned Thai village into 'war zone'
Little has been done to reverse the damage of gold mining and villagers have little recourse, say experts
Child marriage survivors say UK law legitimises 'terrible' abuse
Nearly 2,000 young people in Britain, the vast majority of them girls, were wed before the age of 18 between 2010 and 2015
Reduce and reuse raw materials to slash waste and emissions, UN and think-tanks urge
The huge appetite for metals, sand, coal and other natural materials will see consumption of natural resources rise to 167 gigatonnes in 2060 from 90 gigatonnes today
U.N. climate fund gets 'back on rails' ahead of December talks
Board meeting of the Green Climate Fund approves new projects and launches replenishment after summer stalemate