Developing states get a helping hand to roll out climate action plans
Now is the time to turn climate promises into "effective policies and actions", says U.N. secretary-general
Nepal detains Tibetan refugees in crackdown as China's influence grows
The detentions come as China strengthens its foothold in Nepal, where it is becoming a major aid donor and trading partner
Beneath the surface of Uganda's 'exemplary' refugee settlement, tensions simmer
New arrivals to Uganda are allocated a plot of land, can work, run businesses, and move freely around the country
The lost girls of Myanmar
Thousands of young women risk falling into the hands of traffickers as they leave rural villages in Myanmar in search of work abroad
As climate change uproots communities, innovation can rescue culture
Alaskan indigenous groups, who traditionally switch between seasonal camps, carrying their culture with them, are experts at preserving culture while on the move
US crisis hotlines see surge from LGBTQ callers after Trump win
LGBTQ rights advocates fear a reversal of the civil rights gains the community has made in recent years
Kenyans tell leaders of frustration over delays tackling land corruption
Prominent Kenyan industrialist offers to hire 100,000 people to help the government tackle corruption in the land sector
Third of children in poor countries miss school to work, research finds
In Afghanistan, nine out of 10 children said they had to skip school because of work, according to ChildFund survey
India's efforts to protect children fail due to lack of budget - Nobel Laureate
"Our nation has the world's highest number of malnourished children, child labour and children vulnerable to sexual offences," activist Kailash Satyarthi
Post offices in Africa offer migrants cheaper way to send money home - UN
"In Africa, post offices are now considered part of the nation's social fabric and an immediate access point to financial services"