Indian entrepreneur sells 'untouchable' foods to challenge caste bias
"My business is a social experiment to see if India has really transformed, to see if people are willing to overcome their biases and customs for food that is pure"
EXPERT VIEWS-How should world leaders tackle the refugee and migrant crisis?
Ahead of U.N. summit on the refugee and migrant crisis, aid chiefs call on rich countries to shoulder fair share of responsibility
FACTBOX-Refugee crisis escalates as wars drive record numbers to flee
One in every 113 people globally is an asylum-seeker, internally displaced or a refugee - if they were a country they would be the world's 21st largest
FEATURE-"Kung Fu" nuns bike Himalayas to oppose human trafficking
"We wanted to do something to change this attitude that girls are less than boys and that it's okay to sell them"
Aid budgets under pressure as funds stretched to cope with refugees, say campaigners
$13.9 billion in development assistance spent within donor countries in 2015, with more aid spent in Germany than in Ethiopia
Success for women entrepreneurs in poor countries means enlisting men - activists
Without the backing of men, women entrepreneurs in developing countries are likely to quit, receive threats and even suffer violence
INTERVIEW-Education is civil rights struggle of our age - UN envoy Gordon Brown
The two countries with the highest number of children out of school - Nigeria and Pakistan - spend only 2 percent of their national income on education
U.N. "certain" Paris climate deal will enter into force by end-2016
At least 20 countries have indicated they will join the Paris climate change agreement at a U.N. event next week
Indian activists welcome top court ban on 'sterilisation camps' after women's deaths
India's efforts to rein in population growth have been described as the most draconian after China
Protection of Amazon's biodiversity could fuel "fourth industrial revolution" - study
Amazon plants could lead to breakthroughs in antiseptics, medicines and anti-inflammatory drugs if coupled with new technologies, study says