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5 Aug 2015 5 minute read

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A reason for hope in war-torn eastern DRC

Fergus Simpson visits a hospital helping Congolese women and children recover from conflict-related trauma...

31 Jul 2015 3 minute read

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India’s forgotten cotton-picking children

Mari Marcel Thekaekara shines a spotlight on the underreported problem of child labour.

22 May 2015 3 minute read

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Indian schools told to junk the junk food

High-fat, salty and sugary snacks and drinks no longer make the grade, reports Mari Marcel Thekaekara.

8 Apr 2015 9 minute read

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Those who couldn’t be there

Thousands attended the World Social Forum in Tunis last month. But, says Giedre Steikunaite, we mustn’t...

1 Mar 2015 7 minute read

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If you care about climate change, should you have children?

Professor Anne Hendrixson and journalist Erica Gies go head to head.

24 Feb 2015 2 minute read

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Our land is ours – forever

Iris Gonzales reports on a momentous victory for the Philippine Children’s Medical Centre.

17 Dec 2014 1 minute read

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Ending child marriage in Zambia

An introduction to some of those fighting for girls’ rights and education in a short documentary from Girls Not Brides.

1 Dec 2014 2 minute read

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The unwelcome return of development pornography

John Hilary on a degrading spectacle that keeps coming back.

20 Nov 2014 3 minute read

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Violence in the home is not just a family affair

In search of societal change, Mari Marcel Thekaekara visits a Rotary Club to talk taboos.

1 Nov 2014 6 minute read

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Is surrogacy a legitimate way out of poverty?

Doctors Nayna Patel and Mohan Rao go head to head.

23 Oct 2014 6 minute read

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‘Lost generation’ threat of Ebola

The impact on children of the deadly virus will outlast the immediate crisis, writes Gabriella Jozwiak.

21 Oct 2014 3 minute read

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Australian-born baby deemed illegal immigrant

Peter Mares reports on the controversial case of Baby Ferouz.

10 Oct 2014 3 minute read

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Twin concerns in commercial surrogacy

We need better laws to protect both sides in the rent-a-womb industry, argues Mari Marcel Thekaekara.

1 Oct 2014 4 minute read

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Waiting, hoping: a day on the ward

A Philippines medical centre treating children for cancer is under threat from property developers. Iris Gonzales...

11 Sep 2014 2 minute read

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Poverty isn’t easy to kill

A quarter of Filipinos remain poor. Iris Gonzales visits a programme providing food and hope.

14 Jul 2014 3 minute read

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Morocco’s caravan of hope and the struggle to end child marriage

Georgia Hanias looks at one successful initiative.

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