Mexico fears pandemic pushing millions into poverty

Fallout from coronavirus could translate to at least 70 million Mexicans, 56% of the country, not earning enough to cover basic needs

Sitting ducks: UK charity sees surge in calls from stalking victims

Requests for help from stalking victims have jumped 40% since the lockdown was imposed


Coronavirus seen delaying justice for Iraqi women displaced by war

Court closures add another barrier to displaced Iraqi women struggling to prove their home ownership rights


Indonesia's 'rice ATMs' provide staple amid corona crunch

Coronavirus has set efforts to eradicate poverty in Indonesia back a decade


Afghan airlines at risk of collapse, taking women's jobs with them

The loss of Afghanistan's aviation sector amid the coronavirus outbreak would destroy one of the few bright spots for female employment


Brazil launches military operations to protect Amazon rainforest

President Jair Bolsonaro authorized the deployment of thousands of soldiers as the government mounts an early response to surging deforestation


Laos pushes ahead with sixth Mekong River dam project

Objectors say the dams threaten a river system whose fisheries, sediment and seasonal flooding for agriculture supports millions


Opinion

How to stop COVID-19 leaving millions of children behind in education

We have to ensure that a temporary disruption of schooling does not become a permanent loss of education


OPINION - Amid COVID-19, communities continue fight against other pandemics

Community groups play a key role in tackling disease outbreaks such as the new coronavirus



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