![Right to Education Still Elusive for Native People in Latin America](http://web.archive.org./web/20160806124116im_/http://cdn.ipsnews.net/Library/2016/08/Indigenous-380x280.jpg)
Right to Education Still Elusive for Native People in Latin America
Education, the most powerful instrument in the struggle against exclusion and discrimination, is still elusive for indigenous people in Latin America who remain the most disadvantaged segment of the population despite their wide presence in the region.
![Climate-Smart Agriculture for Drought-Stricken Madagascar](http://web.archive.org./web/20160806124116im_/http://cdn.ipsnews.net/Library/2016/08/madagascar-irrigation-640-100x100.jpg)
Climate-Smart Agriculture for Drought-Stricken Madagascar
Mirantsoa Faniry Rakotomalala is different from most farmers in the Greater South of Madagascar, who are devastated after losing an estimated 80 percent of their crops during the recent May/June harvesting season to the ongoing drought here, said to be the most severe in 35 years.
![The Next UN Secretary General Should Be a Woman – and Must Be a Feminist](http://web.archive.org./web/20160806124116im_/http://cdn.ipsnews.net/Library/2016/08/628997-100x100.jpg)
The Next UN Secretary General Should Be a Woman – and Must Be a Feminist
The process for arguably the top political job on the planet is well underway. And the time is right for a woman and a feminist to take the helm.