UNICEF reckons that one third of the world’s schoolchildren did not get formal lessons because of Covid-19

South Africa’s white minority has lost its political dominance, but is still privileged in terms of wealth and opportunity

In Pakistan, the informal sector accounts for 75 % to the workforce and one third of GDP

Covid-19 measures endanger the human rights of prisoners, says a report from the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)

Local women’s rights groups are often overlooked when global aid organisations plan responses to humanitarian crises. This should change

The president of the German Disabled Sports Association speaks in an interview about the importance of sports and international cooperation

The big promises of the Doha Development Round did not come true

Why Ukraine war may sound death knell for world-market integration

In Bangladesh persons with disabilities tend to be excluded from mainstream society

In Guatemala, unresolved traumas from the past are a frequent cause of new suffering and violence