From cities under lockdown to most affected communities, we look at how the outbreak of the deadly virus COVID-19 affects lives around the world.

We show how coronavirus is impacting the lives of vulnerable people globally.

To curb climate change, the world needs to rapidly phase out use of fossil fuels - and highly polluting coal is the priority. How is the effort going and where are the roadblocks?

We shine a light on human trafficking, forced labour and modern-day slavery.

Will Iran's climate inaction fuel rising disaster threats?

As the world's population grows and climate change takes hold, the continued availability of affordable and nutritious food is becoming more uncertain. What can be done to reduce the risks and ...

We delve deeper into the issues faced by LGBT+ communities around the world.

Slumped on a bench in a village in southeast Senegal - which is lifeless but for the occasional bleating of goats and splutter of old motorcycles - Aliou Thiam has only one thing on his mind.

How can climate change be made easier to understand, to help people act on it?

U.S. President Donald Trump, who once described climate change as a "hoax", has said he will take the United States out of the 2015 Paris Agreement to combat climate change and support greater use ...

When Tree Sequoia joined hundreds of LGBT+ people rioting in downtown New York 50 years ago, same-sex relations were illegal in more than 100 countries and every U.S. state had anti-sodomy laws.

Around the world, climate impacts - from harsher droughts to worsening storms and sea level rise - are already driving migration. What can be done to help people remain in their homes - or to make ...