Hurricane Patricia through the eyes of a Red Cross volunteer
A Red Cross volunteer recalls the hurricane preparation and aftermath of the storm's path.
Plastic ponds remedy water shortages in rural Nepal
When water is scarce and you need to irrigate crops, what can help? Plastic ponds
El Niño and household debt
El Niño-driven drought has exacerbated Ethiopian households' debt
Sand dams protect water for drought-hit pastoralists in Kenya
As droughts take hold, simple sand deposits, built in rivers, can be a lifeline for pastoralists in East Africa
How to navigate social media for social causes
Tips & perspectives for all user levels on how to streamline incoming and outgoing information -- and how not to fall down the social media blackhole
Ethiopia soil map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight
Nationwide survey of soil conditions is leading to more effective use of fertilisers and could boost food security
Live with Water project area after intervention
A view of the "Live with Water" project near Dakar, Senegal, after the project intervention.
Without women, African agriculture won't withstand climate change
Don't look at women as passive victims of climate change. They can be driving efforts to adapt
Zero hunger 'impossible' without climate protection - WFP chief
Ending hunger by 2030 - a new global goal - will not happen unless climate change is addressed, WFP head says
Traditional irrigation keeps water flowing in drought-hit India
In Assam, century-old irrigation canals are being rehabilitated to deal with India's worsening drought