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Tue, 17 Jun 2014 15:57 PM

Population growth, expansion of farms and grazing and cutting of wood for cooking and charcoal all threaten the forests of Burkina Faso. But an effort to involve communities in forest protection aims to reverse that trend in places like the Tiogo Forest.

Wed, 21 May 2014 09:20 AM

The sunshine of Rajasthan's deserts is being turned into a surge of solar power

Sun, 8 Jun 2014 09:33 AM

There are 97,729 people serving in UN peacekeeping missions worldwide. Nearly 4% of them are women. Here are 5 facts you didn't know about UN peacekeepers

Wed, 30 May 2018 08:43 AM

Is pastoralism a lifestyle on the verge of extinction or one well-placed to adapt to changing conditions? As climate change brings more extreme weather, particularly droughts, pastoralists are experimenting with everything from crop farming to livestock insurance to training as solar technicians to try to adapt, while some groups are returning to traditional systems of managing scarce grazing land and water.

Thu, 15 Dec 2016 13:32 PM

Photojournalist Quintina Valeria’s images focus on West African women who have been trafficked into sex slavery

Thu, 9 Jan 2014 12:49 PM

Fri, 24 Jan 2014 14:50 PM