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Governance
Pandemic response

Why lockdowns may prove deadly

Neglect of how the urban poor live, is making Covid-19 responses dangerous in many low-income countries

Family planning

Fast population growth

Pakistan’s fertility rate is declining, but at a very slow rate

Covid-19

Pandemic apartheid

In India, Hindu-supremacists are now blaming Muslims for Covid-19

Energy policy

Water over the dam

Zambia’s dependence on hydropower is becoming increasingly problematic

Ageing and social protection

Africa’s demographic transition

For the care and social protection of Africa's aging population, governments must now take action

IDPs

Greater international commitment is needed

A study calls for a sharper international focus on the problem of internal displacement

Rail travel

Hot time in the city

Rio de Janeiro’s urban train operator promises better conditions – and not a moment too soon

Teenager

What sex education is really about

Pakistan shows why comprehensive sex education would improve young people’s lives

Social inequality

Care-giving and household chores keep women poor

Social inequality is hampering efforts to overcome poverty – women and girls are particularly affected

Study

Comforted by talking to God

World Vision study: Faith helps children to cope better with trauma of flight

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