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1. SOUTH SUDAN: THE RAINS THAT CREATE A SMALL WALL OF PEACE

   16 May 2012 14:51 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   Children run and play as the skies above Leer airstrip in Unity State of South Sudan rumble. The clouds swell, it slowly gets grey and the sun ...

2. Business pushback against Brazil foreign bribery bill

   15 May 2012 18:39 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   Brazilian business lobbying efforts are focused on successor liability, corporate liability and heightened sanctions

3. Why safe drinking water is not always so safe

   15 May 2012 18:36 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   Experts differ over how many people have access to ‘safe’ drinking water

4. Migration, militias, coups and climate change in Mali

   15 May 2012 15:04 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   The humanitarian community was prepared to deal with climate-driven drought in Mali – but what about government collapse?

5. Rwanda: CARE Responds to the Influx of DRC Refugees

   15 May 2012 09:07 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   Emergency teams from CARE International in Rwanda have mobilized to meet the humanitarian needs of thousands of refugees fleeing the conflict in the ...

6. Climate change means doing Asian development differently

   11 May 2012 14:36 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   "The goal is clear - reduce poverty, increase prosperity, but leave a smaller carbon footprint," says UNDP official

7. The end of climate policy as we know it

   11 May 2012 11:09 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   A more practical, bottom-up approach to cutting emissions may be needed if international climate negotiations fail

8. Using Smallholder Farmer-Groups to Dig Out Poverty

   10 May 2012 15:52 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   After years of dependence of food aid in the semi-arid Eastern Kenya, Stephen Mwangani from Kinyatta village in Yatta district has discovered how to ...

9. A voice for Latin America’s climate scientists?

   10 May 2012 15:27 BST | Comments ( 0 )

   Boosting their role in the science and policy of climate change could pay dividends for the region

10. Island nations commit to renewable energy

    09 May 2012 23:53 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    Aim is to end dependence on fossil fuels among nations particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts

11. Father of microcredit criticises exploitative practices

    09 May 2012 15:42 BST | Comments ( 2 )

    Economics professor Muhammad Yunus from Bangladesh set up microlending pioneer Grameen Bank 30 years ago, gaining world fame as a banker to the poor

12. Climate change litigation - a rising tide?

    09 May 2012 14:26 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    Climate impacts may generate a new range of lawsuits

13. Will corruption undermine Egypt’s transition?

    09 May 2012 11:38 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    Unless meaningful institutional reforms are implemented, corruption in Egypt will continue apace

14. Program-related investments add to array of finance tools for philanthropists

    08 May 2012 16:20 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    With program-related investments, philanthropists can let their money grow while getting capital to charities, social enterprises

15. Impactful anti-bribery training

    08 May 2012 15:10 BST | Comments ( 1 )

    A guide to creating impactful UK Bribery Act training

16. Tchima and her community get a little help from CARE to overcome the lean season

    08 May 2012 14:30 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    “Last year I was less exposed, as people produced more and I could get more from begging. But this year, with the drought, I receive less.”

17. Niger: The Real Hunger Games

    08 May 2012 13:54 BST | Comments ( 1 )

    Over10 million of Niger’s 16 million citizens will run out of food stocks well before the next harvest, expected around October. All families have cut...

18. Chinese journalists prepare for the London Olympics

    08 May 2012 11:43 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    Thomson Reuters Foundation conducted two courses inChinafrom April 9 to 18 on Sport and Olympics reporting connected to the London Olympics.

19. Tribute to Motherhood

    08 May 2012 11:32 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    New Save the Children’s report ranks best and toughest countries to be a mother

20. Men a key weapon in women’s battle for top jobs

    08 May 2012 10:02 BST | Comments ( 0 )

    Women already know how important gender equality is, in business as well as in everyday life, because they are the ones experiencing the ...