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The rate of COVID-19 deaths among Indigenous people in Brazil's Amazon is nearly 250% higher than in the general population, new data shows.
Changes in habits during lockdowns can be harnessed for a green recovery, say researchers.
The African city is improving parks, adding urban forests, building more sidewalks and improving drainage to avoid floods.
As the coronavirus pandemic has dried up vital tourist dollars for Kenya's Maasai, one entrepreneur is finding ways to diversify sources of income for a community-run conservancy.
As cities open up, authorities are using technology to make commuters feel safer in public transit.
Under COVID-19 restrictions, women using medication to end unwanted pregnancies becomes a viable option, said Medicins Sans Frontieres and Marie Stopes International.
Some South Asian laborers have spent months under strict quarantine in crowded bunk rooms.
Handing over state forests to Indigenous and local communities is a complex process — and coronavirus has slowed down field work.
Barbados, Estonia, Georgia and Bermuda launch visa regimes for remote workers, flaunting beaches and good Covid-19 response.
No record shows whether the 900 women and girls reported missing during lockdown have been found, dead or alive, or are victims of crimes.
Coronavirus fuels risks of pregnancy, child abuse and marriage among teenage girls in Latin America as COVID-19 infection rates surge
The fund aims to thwart violence at home that extended coronavirus lockdowns are believed to be exacerbating.