Alison Homewood meets the inspirational nonagenarian June Haimoff.
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Development
Calling time on the MDGs
No development process succeeds without the participation of those it targets, argues Maggie Black.
- Maggie Black
- 1 Sep 2015
- 1
Why are NGOs so reluctant to help Greece?
As the island of Lesvos is overwhelmed with immigrants, the world of aid looks on. Beulah Devaney reports.
- Beulah Devaney
- 21 Jul 2015
- 16
Culture
Patricio Guzmán’s search for the truth
Roxana Olivera meets the documentary filmmaker renowned for delving into Chile’s dark past.
- Roxana Olivera
- 1 Nov 2015
- 0
Southern Exposure: Daniel Patino Flor
The Ecuadorian photographer Daniel Patino captures a moment of relaxation on Santay Island.
- Daniel Patino Flor
- 1 Oct 2015
- 0
Environment
‘The earthquake killed thousands but the blockade can kill millions’
The situation in Nepal is desperate, reports Emily Korstanje.
- Emily Korstanje
- 20 Dec 2015
- 0
COP21 agreed to a climate-changed world
Recognition of global warming is one thing; taking genuine action is another, writes Nnimmo Bassey.
- Nnimmo Bassey
- 15 Dec 2015
- 4
Food
‘The earth in Indonesia is on fire’
Nithin Coca looks at the causes of an unfolding environmental and health catastrophe.
- Nithin Coca
- 21 Oct 2015
- 1
The People vs Monsanto (and other GM giants)
Around the world, people are mobilizing against biotech bullies.
- Vanessa Baird
- 1 Apr 2015
- 1
Health
Making Waves: Catherine Hamlin
Sofi Lundin meets Catherine Hamlin, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and doctor extraordinaire.
- Sofi Lundin
- 1 Dec 2014
- 0
Evergreening and how Big Pharma keeps drug prices high
Drug companies keep a tight leash on patenting, depriving tax-payers of millions each year. Deborah Gleeson and Hazel Moir explore the issue.
- Hazel Moir and Deborah Gleeson
- 17 Nov 2014
- 0
Politics
What’s hot and what’s not at Paris #COP21
Things and people that made us smile - and that raised our ire during the Paris climate talks.
Myth 7: Financial regulation will destroy a profitable banking sector
Why should financial markets be accountable only to themselves? asks David Ransom.
- David Ransom
- 1 Dec 2015
- 0
Regions
Walking in Bethlehem this Christmas when peace is absent
Giedre Steikunaite watches the city prepare for the most important day on the Christian calendar.
- Giedre Steikunaite
- 22 Dec 2015
- 1
‘The earthquake killed thousands but the blockade can kill millions’
The situation in Nepal is desperate, reports Emily Korstanje.
- Emily Korstanje
- 20 Dec 2015
- 0
Science
For their eyes only
Michaela Whitton considers unlawful surveillance and the crushing of dissent.
- Michaela Whitton
- 16 Dec 2015
- 0
Is social media doing social harm?
Meredith L Patterson and Deanna Zandt go head to head.
- New Internationalist Editorial
- 1 Nov 2015
- 0
Society
Walking in Bethlehem this Christmas when peace is absent
Giedre Steikunaite watches the city prepare for the most important day on the Christian calendar.
- Giedre Steikunaite
- 22 Dec 2015
- 1
Moving from ‘no borders’ to broaderland for the borderless
Farzana Khan makes the case for a new way of being open.
- Farzana Khan
- 17 Dec 2015
- 0
Spirituality
Walking in Bethlehem this Christmas when peace is absent
Giedre Steikunaite watches the city prepare for the most important day on the Christian calendar.
- Giedre Steikunaite
- 22 Dec 2015
- 1
Will Aung San Suu Kyi represent all Burma?
Religious and ethnic minorities expect the new government to restore their rights. Charlotte England wonders if such hopes are misplaced.
- Charlotte England
- 26 Nov 2015
- 0
War and Peace
Fighting for a life free from fear
Guadalupe Cortés talks to women in El Salvador who are tackling male violence in gang territories.
- Guadalupe Cortés
- 3 Dec 2015
- 0
In search of lost soldiers
Families of missing POWs are still waiting for answers after 44 years, says Jas Uppal.
