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From a campaign to stop violence against women to a live debate on humanitarianism in the network age, check out what's in the pipeline for Thomson Reuters Foundation correspondents this week
Real movement to stem climate change, driven by science, needs to be the focus of the Bonn negotiations this week
Humanitarian help is vital in mitigating the suffering of Syrian refugees, but it will never be a solution - political action is urgently required
Gay asylum seekers have to endure humiliating treatment from officials
Chut Wutty was one of Cambodia’s most vocal activists. He was murdered by military police while investigating illegal logging and land grabs
International initiatives aimed at ending impunity for perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict-torn countries are a step in the right direction - but much more needs to be done
Latin America has successfully battled the rotavirus, the most common cause of severe diarrhoea in children, through innovative vaccination schemes
Food producers are finally being heard in climate policy discussions
Policymakers may see Kenya’s Isiolo area as barren and dusty, but a community-drawn map is changing perceptions
Remember the days when women could be fired for being pregnant, could not be hired for men’s jobs and learned in school only what was fit to make them good wives and mothers?
As food supplies tighten, we are moving into a new era, one in which it is every country for itself
If we talk about empowering women with tools, we must also empower them with powerful information and meaningful involvement in decision-making
A study that aimed to protect the interests of forest dwellers by measuring the value of biodiversity has had a profound impact, scientists say
It’s unclear whether the new U.N. fund will adopt an open, equitable model or operate more like a bank
Making sure that every woman can give birth safely is not just a health matter