Zoe Tabary
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Digital world seen moving into 'authoritarian space'
From blocking websites to forcing companies to share user data, governments – including democracies – are increasingly resorting to "authoritarian" methods to control the internet, tech experts warned on Thursday. → Read More
One year on, family of murdered Amazon land defender say nothing has changed
Illegal loggers are operating unchecked in Brazil's Amazon as coronavirus rages despite government vows to act after an indigenous land activist was killed exactly one year ago trying to protect the rainforest, said his cousin. → Read More
Cities reboot: Urban life in the age of COVID-19
What will our cities look like in future? COVID-19 has prompted innovation around everything from public spaces and transport, to housing the homeless. → Read More
One billion people fear losing their home, according to a new poll
A global poll by Gallup has revealed that one billion people worldwide fear losing their home or land within the next five years. → Read More
London is transforming its double-decker buses into homeless shelters
British-based social enterprise Buses4Homeless coverts decommissioned buses into a shelter for homeless people, with spaces for sleeping, dining, cooking, job training and relaxing. → Read More
Africa: One in Three Fear Losing Homes in West and Central Africa, Poll Finds
The survey was the largest ever global effort to document how people feel about their homes and land and found concerns were highest in West and Central Africa → Read More
Swedes ditch glitzy Xmas ads to guide homeless to shelter
Downtown billboards have swapped commercial ad content for directions guiding the homeless to their nearest shelter → Read More
The final frontier: who owns the oceans and their hidden treasures?
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ransom-hungry pirates, polar explorers, offshore oil giants - the race for the riches of the world's final frontier is on. → Read More
Land laws worthless without proof of ownership
From South Africa to the Amazon, battles over land and who owns it are unleashing unprecedented conflict and labyrinthine legal cases → Read More
Mali: Murky Water and Rotten Food
"This dirty water flooding our city - it's poison" → Read More
This former Parisian wasteland is now an 'eco-neighbourhood'
The Clichy-Batignolles area, a former industrial wasteland, has morphed into a model of sustainable development. → Read More
Too good to be true? Slum graffiti warns Kenyans about trafficking risks
NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Brutal images of a woman cowering as a man beats her and of a terrified girl in chains sprayed on the walls of Kenya's Mathare slum bring a hidden crime into view - human trafficking. → Read More
Kenya: With Refrigerated ATMs, Camel Milk Business Thrives
Halima Sheikh Ali is the proud owner of one of the few ATMs in Wajir town in northeast Kenya. But rather than doling out shilling notes, it dispenses something tastier: a fresh pint of camel milk. → Read More
'Race is on' to end trafficking, says UK anti-slavery chief
BRUSSELS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The starting gun has fired and "the race is on" to save the estimated 40 million people trapped in slavery worldwide, Britain's outgoing anti-slavery chief said at a conference on modern-day slavery on Wednesday. → Read More
Corridor to the future? Mauritania's nomadic herders seek safe passage through drought
Mauritania’s pastoralists have for centuries moved their cattle and goats across the Sahel in search of pasture, but worsening drought is making that ever ... → Read More
Brexit 'will not change' UK's climate ambition :government official
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Britain's plan to leave the European Union will not affect its commitment to curb carbon emissions and combat climate change, a senior British government official said on Tuesday. → Read More
Mauritania: As Drought Keeps Men On the Road, Pastoralist Women Take Charge
Every year when the pastoralist men in Fatima Demba's Mauritanian village return from their months-long journey to find pastures and water, the women erupt in wild celebrations. → Read More
Bangladesh PM says country 'cannot wait' for help with climate action
The government is building disaster-proof schools and homes, and improving living conditions in refugee camps, the PM said. → Read More
Mauritania: Force Feeding Burdens Obese Girls With Diabetes, Heart Disease
When Souadou Isselmou was made to eat buckets of porridge as a child in southern Mauritania, she hated it so much she would hide food under her armpits and throw it in the toilet. → Read More
Don't let Trump, Brexit derail climate action – European officials
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries should step up their efforts to tackle climate change in spite of U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pull his country out of the Paris climate change deal and Britain's plan to leave the European Union, energy officials said Monday. → Read More