In Pakistan, informal waste pickers manage about 50 % of municipal waste

Governments and donor agencies worldwide do a great deal to strengthen the formal economy – but not all their efforts are crowned with success

Indonesian economist says social infrastructure is more important than hard infrastructure

Climate change is making food insecurity worse in Niger

A NGO hopes to raise awareness for pollution with clean-ups of plastic waste from coastal areas and water bodies across Mexico

Why men are closer to achieving a good work-life balance than women

In Benin, faith-based entrepreneurs are misusing poor people’s situation

North America’s wildfires, heatwaves, storms and floods are becoming more frequent, more dangerous and more costly

In Mexico, government rhetoric on women’s rights is better than what women experience in daily life

Tanzanian women are defying the gender stereotype and working as bus conductors