A fair chance for every child
Deprivation in childhood touches every area of children’s lives, compromising their health, safety and education
Medellin - from murder capital to urban renewal leader
Medellin, Colombia’s second city, is known for being a global leader in urban regeneration, focusing on once-ignored slum areas. The Thomson Reuters Foundation recently visited Medellin to see urban renewal in action and its impact on the lives of the city’s poor.
5 facts you need to know about the Ebola virus
Ebola is suspected to have killed 101 people in Guinea in the last two months – the first fatal outbreak of the virus in West Africa. Here are 5 facts you need to know about the deadly virus.
Gay rodeo in Little Rock
Contestants at the International Gay Rodeo in Arkansas, a U.S. state which bans same-sex marriage, compete in events from barrel racing to bull riding
5 facts you didn't know about child soldiers
It is estimated that some 300,000 children - under the age of 18 - are involved in more than 30 conflicts worldwide. Here are 5 facts you didn't know about child soldiers:
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.
Syrian athletes' Olympic dreams
As Syrian gymnast Ahmad al-Sawas watched his country fall apart, his Olympic dream collapsed too.
Colombia's FARC female fighters
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), is one of the world’s longest-running guerrilla insurgencies and turns 50 on May 27