A fair chance for every child
Deprivation in childhood touches every area of children’s lives, compromising their health, safety and education
5 facts about children and tuberculosis
More than half a million children fall ill with tuberculosis each year but the number could be twice as high because many cases are never diagnosed.
Waiting in Calais
Thousands of migrants camp in shanties around Calais, France, trying to board trucks and trains travelling through the Channel tunnel to England
Nepalese girls take pictures to highlight taboos around periods
Pictures taken by teenage Nepalese girls aim to show stigma surrounding menstruation in the mountainous country
5 facts you need to know about humanitarian trends in 2013
What should be our next 5 facts? Send us your suggestions via social media using #5factsTRF or via email news.foundation@thomsonreuters. At least 97 mln people were affected by natural disasters in 2013. Here are 5 facts you need to know about humanitarian trends in 2013
Tribal festival of Maralal
Maralal, a town north of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, holds an annual camel festival, bringing together members of the Samburu, Turkana and Pokot semi-nomadic cattle-herding tribes. The event aims to ease tensions between the tribes, which sometimes clash over cattle rustling and land disputes.
PHOTOBLOG: Celebrating International Women's Day
On March 8 activists around the globe celebrate International Women's Day, which dates back to the beginning of the 20th century and has been observed by the United Nations since 1975. It is an occasion to commemorate achievements in women's rights and to call for further change, the U.N. says
2014: The year in pictures
Selection of photos of the year brings images of hunger, hope and despair of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events