The squeeze on workers
To ensure a fairer future we will need to tackle business as usual, says Dinyar Godrej.
‘Fortress conservation’ is driving us from our homes
Pranab Doley, an Indigenous activist from the Mising people, condemns the militarization of the conservation industry in India and beyond, and its threat to the land’s best protectors.
Spirited Away
Violeta Santos Moura’s poignant photo essay reveals the tragedy of Nepal's human-trafficking crisis – and the courage of those fighting back.
A silver lining
Immunization expert Christopher Morgan is optimistic that the great push for Covid-19 vaccines will produce other global health benefits. He talks to Amy Hall.
Barefoot surgeons
In the absence of enough trained doctors, reliance on other, less-qualified health workers is growing in the Global South. Physician Neil Singh’s exploration begins with a personal encounter.
5 very good reasons to invest in New Internationalist
With less than 2 weeks to go, here are some of the top arguments for buying into our community share offer.
Beyond the tourist trail
Conservationists in the Global South are seeking sustainable pathways, finds Graeme Green.
Letter from Dhaka: the careful image
What is required to be an authentic person? Parsa Sanjana Sajid ponders the answer from the bright lights of a photo studio.
Greenwashing big hydropower
Despite being linked to several disasters, the Asian Development Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to large hydro developments. Rishika Pardikar speaks to people holding it to account.
How British aid abandoned the girls of South Sudan
UK funding must urgently be restored to those in desperate need, says educator Rod Hicks.
Poverty: shut out
Poverty is not down to chance or bad choices. It’s hard wired into a deeply unequal economic system. But it doesn’t have to be that way, says Dinyar Godrej.
China’s influence in Nepal endangers Tibetan refugees
The country's impact on Nepalese politics makes life for Tibetans there extremely difficult, reports Emily Walker.
Nepalese women defying patriarchy
Is the country on the brink of a cultural shift? Lucy EJ Woods asks.
Eight ways to help stop human trafficking in Nepal
Women and children are even more vulnerable following the earthquakes, writes Beulah Devaney, so what can we do?
Crocodile smiles and con tricks
Fiona Broom reports from Nepal on the scandal of the ‘orphanage industry’.
