Food waste, a paradox the European Union is determined to solve
Food waste is a serious problem and we’re paying a dear price for it, but the European Union has many ideas on how to stop it.
Vikas Khanna, the Michelin star chef feeding millions during India’s lockdown
Chef Vikas Khanna has been coordinating efforts to feed migrants in desperate conditions due to the coronavirus lockdown in India. A story of compassion.
South Africa, gold mines continue poisoning communities
Gold mines, even abandoned ones, are still poisoning thousands of people in South Africa due to high concentrations of heavy metals, radiation and contaminated water.
What 1% privilege looks like in a time of unrestrained global inequality
Oxfam says global inequality increased in 2015. With the World Economic Forum due to take off we explore this trend through images from the book 1% Privilege in a Time of Global Inequality.
The world’s richest 10% is responsible for half of global emissions
Metà delle emissioni del pianeta sono prodotte dal 10 per cento più ricco. Mentre a pagarne le conseguenze sono le frange più povere della popolazione.
Financially insecure but rich in ingenuity. These are the faces of the working poor
The CGAP is a think tank that advances financial inclusion for the world’s poor. Every year it organises a photography competition and this year’s winner is Sujan Sarka with “Paddy Cultivation”.
Italian children don’t read much and lack basic numeracy skills
Save the Children reveals alarming data: “Too many teenagers lack competences to fight their way in life”. But there’s a solution.
Reforestation in Africa can overcome poverty
New study underlines the advantages of large-scale deforestation in Africa to fight economic instability and climate change.
HandUp: technology and human kindness to end homelessness
Using an efficient technology platform, HandUp directly connects homeless people to potential donors who pay for specific items and services, showing that they care.