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MORE tributes have been paid to a popular former teacher at a Malvern school after the announcement of his death.

Although the rate of child marriage in Bangladesh has dropped by 40 percent since independence, 13 million girls in the country are still married off before they are 15, mostly at the compulsion of family or society. 

Civil society organizations are calling for fathers in Rwanda to have more paternity leave. But some say men's attitudes to childcare and housework need to change first.

One in five women who is forcibly displaced will experience sexual violence, said Charlotte Slente, Danish Refugee Council Secretary-General at a

Government plans to build a secondary school for girls with a boarding section to protect the victims

As Climate Disaster Migration Rises, Girls Get Married Off

The United Nations is urging Western donors to keep funding humanitarian work in Afghanistan where 18.5 million people, nearly half the population, depend on life-saving assistance.

Director of one of the episodes, ‘Ishq Mastana’ in Netflix’s recently released anthology series ‘Feels Like Ishq’, Jaydeep Sarkar’, talks about the importance of duration in story-telling and why characters in his projects are relatable.

Action Aid Donates Covid-19 Equipment

Food Systems Summit: How the UN Aims to Make the Future of Food Greener, Healthier, and Fairer Governments will offer ideas for sustainable food systems to solve global hunger and warming. By Megan Rowling BARCELONA, July 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — People dont agree on much when it comes to food. But most think how we produce it isnt working for everyone on the planet, nor for crucial natural systems vital to food production, including soils, water, and the climate. In response, an up...