Moreno said she needed between $300 and $350 to buy a two-week supply of basic food for herself, her father and her daughter. She makes no more than $20 from her monthly sales of pigs and cheese ...

Nearly three-quarters of African youth see universal Wi-Fi as a human right, but sky-high data costs from Ghana to South Africa mean only one in eight can afford to be online all the time, new ...

An economic crisis is leading large numbers of health workers to quit for better opportunities abroad, forcing medical centres to close departments and turn away the needy Medical system on the ...

LOS ANGELES, May 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Human rights groups have urged video-conferencing company Zoom to scrap research on integrating emotion recognition tools into its products ...

"I usually get malaria twice or thrice per year, especially during the rainy season," he said, hoping that surveillance in the sky might do away with long treks on foot to his nearest hospital in ...

The war in Ukraine shows the high stakes risk of concentrating food production to just a few countries – the latest in a series of overlapping food crises ...

Farmer P. K. Madhavan stands by one of the mahogany trees he has mortgaged to the village ‘tree bank’ in Meenangadi, India on January 5, 2022. Thomson Reuters Foundation/K. Rajendran ...

Pete Howson, a senior lecturer in international development at Northumbria University in Britain, said 2022 is likely to see "stronger public opposition" to bitcoin on environmental grounds, which ...

Examples like this don’t just undermine the credibility of ESG. They also make it much more difficult for victims of corporate abuse to secure accountability ...

DURBAN, Oct 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - African governments are using new technology and laws to increase surveillance of opposition figures, researchers warned on Thursday, calling for ...

Climate migration "hotspots" will emerge as soon as 2030 and intensify by 2050, hitting the poorest parts of the world hardest, says World Bank * Climate migration is 'human face' of climate ...

The global food system is the main driver of the ecological and climate crises pushing natural systems beyond the boundaries of a safe operating space for humanity ...