Uprooting families to save trees
The global agricultural land rush for food and biofuel fields threatens forests - and the people who live in them
Can aid agencies afford to be honest?
"We are guilty of destroying the nuance that we so want" - World Vision's Dominic Nutt
Pakistan floods: Children's needs must remain a priority
Funding is scarce for Pakistan floods, but what we have is coordinated response to make the best use of limited resources. Let us ensure that the needs of children and vulnerable groups remain in focus.
Defending Womens Human Rights In Zimbabwe: Examining The Complexities
Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in Zimbabwe are routinely arrested, unlawfully detained and subjected to ill-treatment whilst in prison, all for engaging in peaceful protest. AWID tries to unravel the complexities of the context in which they work to understand how WHRDs are affected by politically motivated violence, the land reform process and the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
Seventy percent of rural families are hungry in India's Bihar
Families in Bihar regularly go to bed with empty stomachs, says development economist
'Inspirational in an inexplicable way': TRF/NORAD Financial and Economic Reporting course, Kampala
I have learnt more about economic and financial reporting in this one week than I have in the two months I have been at the Business Desk in our newsroom. Stocks, bonds and inflation have never been so easily explained.
A window of opportunity at Panama climate talks
As the year draws to a close, we are beginning to see outlines of a deal that's both ambitious and imaginable
This week at TrustMedia (30/09/2011)
The week's news from the TrustMedia team.
An FCPA lunch
Some arguments for FCPA reform can be hard to swallow