Climate experts call for global warming to be limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2100

Although slavery is illegal, it still exists in many countries – Mauritania for example

Most illegal opiate profits accrue outside Afghanistan

World Bank wants governments to do more to build human capital, generate taxes and provide social protection

Honduran youth protest against poverty, lack of prospects, corruption and violence

Non-extreme poverty is a major problem in Lebanon, and state agencies do not help

Quality education for all helps to overcome social inequality

Some IT graduates in Zambia find livelihoods by repairing mobile phones

Anthropologist reframes poverty the result of plundering by a few people in rich countries at poor countries’ expense

State action to facilitate market dynamics