Ukraine crisis in photos
Selection of photos from the Ukraine crisis as leaders of France and Germany work towards peace deal following rebel advance in recent weeks that scuppered five-month-old ceasefire
Wind energy
The use of wind energy is growing around the world as countries look for new, clean sources of energy and try to cut their climate-changing emissions
5 facts you need to know about malaria in Africa
Malaria is estimated to cost Africa more than $12 billion every year in lost GDP, but could be controlled for a fraction of that sum. Here are 5 facts you need to know about malaria in Africa
Extreme weather
Extreme weather, from worsening hurricanes and cyclones to more droughts, floods and heatwaves, is causing problems around the world. What can be done to cope?
Hardship and hope: Typhoon Haiyan survivors in their own words
Two years after Typhoon Haiyan hit the Phillipines, survivors told the Thomson Reuters Foundation their stories. Yolanda, as it is locally known, was the strongest typhoon ever to make landfall, killing more than 6,300 people and uprooting 4.1 million from their homes.
One book can change the world: Barriers to education
Plan’s #10DaysToAct initiative runs from 16-26 June 2014, when young people from across Africa will call on governments across the world to deliver on their commitments to safe, quality education and raise their domestic spend on education to 20 per cent