Mindanao displaced women lack facilities, vulnerable to trafficking ?UN
No women-friendly spaces in evacuation centres or relocation sites ?UN report
Malawi farmers ease climate woes with fertiliser trees
Planting maize with trees helps hold onto moisture as dry spells worsen
Growing up Moken
For the children of Thailand's Moken Sea Gypsy communities, going to school is one of the best ways of securing them a prosperous future, but playground bullying and a lack of acceptance means many would rather drop out and go to work with their parents.
Remote parts of flood-struck Mindanao lose out on aid -UN
?Even without typhoons, these remote communities were already marginalised and poor" -UNHCR
Conflict-hit Myanmar needs urgent humanitarian aid ?Refugees International
A third of the Southeast Asian country's population lives in poverty
Anti-graft activist calls for bankers to face corruption charges
John Githongo is Kenya's most famous anti-corruption campaigner
Drought-stricken Tanzania reels under extreme rainfall
Author of IPCC 'extreme weather' report is among those displaced by flooding
Doctors track Haiti cholera epidemic on Twitter ? study
Nearly 7,000 Haitians have died from cholera since start of outbreak in late 2010. Over half a million people have been infected
Sudan, S.Sudan face "major food crisis" ?Oxfam
U.N. high commissioner for refugees warns that without international help it won't be possible to respond to South Sudan's multiple crises
Child malnutrition in India a "national shame" ?PM
Survey shows 42 percent of Indian children under five years old are underweight ? almost double the rate of sub-Saharan Africa