Delivering the foundation of the Sustainable Development Goals
Water, sanitation and hygiene will either be silver bullet to achieve SDGs – or missed opportunity that made us fail
The man who pushed back the desert
In the “land of honourable people”, one farmer has revived a forgotten planting technique: the zaï.
How to ensure food security in times of climate change
Climate change is likely to disrupt food production in many regions. How can we mitigate its impact?
Insurance vital, but no magic bullet to fight drought in Africa
People think sometimes that insurance is the solution for everything. It is not correct
Pastoralism can pay - but you wouldn't know it
It isn't easy for private companies to open up new markets in pastoralist regions of Kenya or Ethiopia
Concern prepares UNFCCC briefing and hosts COP event Dec 10th
Concern prepares an UNFCCC briefing and cost analysis of inaction at Paris COP
Killer heatwaves set for dramatic rise, researchers warn
As climate change picks up pace, "for heatwaves, our options are now between bad or terrible," says one researcher
Small farmers can overcome climate change and feed the world - Zimbabwe farmer
Many small farmers are using agroecology techniques that include using natural methods to improve the soil and protect against pests
Young Indian farmers spice up market for organic Himalayan crops
The tiny Himalayan state of Sikkim has been declared 100 percent organic, but farmers need help to transport and sell their produce
In Morocco's hills, tourist dollars could keep argan oil flowing
In an ambitious project, the U.N. is hoping tourism can be enlisted to help pay locals to protect shrinking argan forests