Poverty Reduction

For two Libyan correspondents abroad, dealing with foreign medical systems became a personal battle

Education in Brazil suffers from low funding and insufficient appreciation for teachers

Zimbabwe faces a spike in unwanted pregnancies due to a shortage of contraceptives

Pakistan’s mango sector is hurt by environmental changes and slow exports

Tragic tale of a young Nigerian’s life wrecked by an ill-fated love affair

A promising programme to subsidise farm inputs is falling victim to corruption and mismanagement

China is at the forefront of helping Zambia to fight cataracts, an eye disease that can lead to blindness

UNDP chief explains how the concepts of “human development” and “sustainable development” are converging

For Africa’s remote and impoverished communities, help may soon come from drones flying through the sky

Indoor air pollution from cooking with biomass continues to increase the vulnerability of India’s poor to respiratory diseases and Covid-19