Q&A: Obesity and Hunger Are Two Sides of the Same Problem
Joan Erakit interviews DANIELLE NIERENBERG of Food Tank UNITED NATIONS, Apr 8 2013 (IPS) – Over […]
Maternal Healthcare Evades Marginalised Mothers
Laxmi Yarragantla, a 20-year-old mother of three, lives in the Warangal district, where over 50 percent […]
Outrage Over Safety Issues at Indian Nuke Plant
Residents of Kudankulam, a village in Tamil Nadu, protest against the Indian Supreme Court verdict approving […]
Despite Stiffer Penalties, Acid Attacks Continue
Ruqqaiya Perween at the Burns Centre in Karachi, after an acid attack that left scars on […]
Treaty Poised to Cut Toxic Mercury Pollution
Artisanal miner panning for gold in Choluteca, Honduras. Small-scale gold mining is a leading cause of […]
Gaza Returns to Donkey Days
Palestinian child on donkey cart next to garbage container in Gaza City. Credit: Mohammed Omer/IPS GAZA […]
Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill, Unsigned but Still Effective
Homosexuals in rural Uganda lack condoms and lubricants for safe sex. Credit: Mercedes Sayagues/IPS KAMPALA, Jan […]
Injecting HIV Into Pakistan
An addict injecting heroin on the outskirts of Peshawar. Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS. PESHAWAR, Mar 22 2014 […]
ARVs a Bitter Pill to Swallow for Ugandan Children
This is the last in a three-part series on youth and AIDS in Africa. KAMPALA, May […]
Illicit Drug Deals Multiply on the Dark Net
Drug transactions are usually conducted using the online peer-to-peer currency bitcoin, which remains in escrow until […]