South African tech entrepreneurs tackle digital divide in townships
Improved internet access, online literacy and new technology tools such as apps for informal traders are helping the poorest
OPINION: Chile: Lessons from years of disinformation
Ahead of a constitutional referendum on Sept. 4, Chileans face a flood of disinformation online. Tackling it requires diligence, flexibility and collaborations
Russia considers doubling fines for 'LGBT propaganda' in new law
Russia proposes a new law considering doubling fines for "LGBT propaganda"
Will Pakistan floods spur better climate disaster planning?
As losses from climate-fuelled disasters rise, investment in cutting risks makes financial sense - and can solve multiple problems at once
Saint Kitts ban on gay sex struck down by Caribbean regional court
Caribbean regional court ruled a Saint Kitts and Nevis prohibition on gay sex as unconstitutional
Texas reports first U.S. death in person with monkeypox
First death of a person with monkeypox is reported in Texas
Serbian rights activists vow to join EuroPride march despite ban
LGBT activists in Serbia said they will defy a ban on a gay pride march in Belgrave next month
Mexican soccer must kick homophobic slur out of stadiums, say activists
Activists say Mexico's soccer fans must remove all homophobic slur from games and stadiums
Rising cost of living makes clean water a luxury in Syria
Many people in war-stricken northeast Syria cannot afford clean water with inflation rising due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Race for monkeypox vaccines exposes global health inequality
Tight supplies have mostly been snapped up by the United States, but some hard-hit nations such as Brazil and Peru still have none