Deep in South America lies the Amazon rainforest, which is the largest tropical rainforest on earth and is located across nine countries: Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana, ...

Public spending cuts have become a recurring theme throughout 2024 as governments tighten their budgets under mounting domestic economic and political pressures. Official Development Assistance (ODA), ...

Global hunger is a challenge that requires a united effort, it should not just be the responsibility of one person or organization. Yet, for some, relying on one organization — say, a food bank — is ...

Maïa Barouh's musical journey began at a young age, influenced by her late father, Pierre Barouh, a singer, writer, and composer. Immersed in a creative and musical environment, she started playing ...

Does the term “child marriage” conjure images of young brides in Bangladesh or Uganda? That would be understandable, as those are among the countries with the world’s highest rates of under-18 ...

Editor's note: The situation in Israel and Palestine is actively evolving, as are the needs of civilians in the region. This article is being regularly updated. On ...

It’s become unbearably clear that climate change is here and it’s happening right now. Just a quick scroll through your news feed and you’ll likely see reports of extreme weather events happening all ...

“The mainstream media,” continues trans writer, Misha Falk, “usually reduces demands made by trans activists to being about what pronouns people should use or whether trans women should be allowed to ...

The benefits of education are immense — for one, your ability to read and understand the rest of this article, among many other things. As a society, we recognize the crucial value of education and ...

You can’t flick on the news, scroll through your Twitter timeline, or talk to your overly money-conscious dad in 2023 without coming across the words “inflation”, “cost-of-living”, or “recession.” ...

Smartphones and the many technologies that keep making them smarter have had a tremendous impact on the way we communicate, organize — and mobilize. If you’ve ever led, attended, or even considered ...

Do you want to know what we love about SZA? Other than the fact she’ll be taking to the stage at Global Citizen Festival: Accra on Sept. 24 of course! We love that the 32-year-old R&B singer has given ...