LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Plans to rebuild shattered economies after the new coronavirus pandemic offer a chance to create greener, fairer societies amid growing anger worldwide at rising inequality, the civil society group CIVICUS said on Thursday.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Same-sex marriage became legal in Costa Rica on May 26, with lesbian couple Daritza Araya and Alexandra Quiros the first couple to marry under the new law at eight minutes after midnight, watched by nearly 20,000 people on Facebook.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A computer game where players morph into housemaid in India who tries to dodge the new coronavirus and feed her family has opened people's eyes to inequality, one of its creators said on Tuesday.
LONDON, May 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Domestic abuse victims will be able to seek help by giving a codeword to shop staff under a British scheme announced on Thursday to tackle a rise in abuse under coronavirus lockdowns.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Working mothers in Europe and the United States are taking on most of the extra housework and childcare created by lockdown - and many are struggling to cope, a survey showed on Thursday.
LONDON, May 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Working mothers in Europe and the United States are taking on most of the extra housework and childcare created by lockdown - and many are struggling to cope, a survey showed on Thursday.
LONDON/TBILISI/NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When British teenager Kaitlyn McGoldrick heard domestic violence was increasing under lockdown, she posted a video on social media showing victims how to make a silent emergency call to police without their attackers finding out.
LONDON/TBILISI/NEW DELHI, May 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - W hen British teenager Kaitlyn McGoldrick heard domestic violence was increasing under lockdown, she posted a video on social media showing victims how to make a silent emergency call to police without their attackers finding out.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As many countries around the world relax their coronavirus lockdown measures, densely-packed cities face particular challenges in enforcing physical distancing rules.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Six in 10 LGBT+ Europeans would not hold a same-sex partner's hand in public for fear of harassment or assault, according to a major study published on Thursday.
The full Minnesota National Guard was activated for the first time since World War Two after four nights of civil unrest that has spread to other U.S. cities following the death of a black man shown on video gasping for breath as a white Minneapolis policeman knelt on his neck.