A two-decade trend of autocratisation is eroding democratic principles worldwide. Providers of development cooperation should take notice.

Textile production is an ethically, morally and ecologically complex issue – the industry needs social and sustainability standards

African societies are the most vulnerable when disasters strike

Aid organisations call for high-income countries to support developing countries in social protection

Ukraine war may mean hunger for millions of people. Therefore, experts demand financial support for poorer countries’ grain purchases

According to Reporters Without Borders, more media workers than ever before are in prison because of their work

According to multilateral institution, financial stress has increased at all levels due to coronavirus pandemic

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns 1.5 degree-Celsius limit will probably be breached, at least temporarily

Corporate interests distort public discourse, including on social-media platforms

UN resolution has isolated Russia, but should not be read as general endorsement of the west