UK Doctor On Coronavirus And BAME Communities
The disproportionate effect the virus has had on black, Asian and minority ethnic people.
Kenya Floods Drowns Rice Supply
Restricted by the COVID-19 pandemic, stocks may run short.
No Meat? Kashmir Turns To Climate-Smart Vegetables
A push to harvest water and grow climate-smart vegetables is having a
Grants For Small Business and Self-Employed
There is a range of financial support for those whose income has
Cassava Hand Sanitiser Brings Zambian Windfall
Farmers growing drought-hardy cassava are reaping a windfall as it is turned into sanitiser.
Bollywood Trailers’ Leading Role In Pandemic
Bollywood Trailers used by actors gives toilet access to women cops in Mumbai on coronavirus lockdown duty.
Illegal South African Miners Hiding Underground Face Hunger
South African miners fight hunger during lockdown by dodging police and digging for gold below ground.
Asia’s Slums’ Surge Of infections Highlights Squalid Conditions
A surge of infections in Asia's slums and dormitories and has highlighted the squalid conditions in which migrant workers live.
Idris Elba Launches UN Covid-19 Fund For Poor Farmers
British actor and filmmaker Idris Elba launched a new United Nations fund to help farmers in poorer nations
8 Tips To Cope With Social Isolation During Lockdown
Brits need to remain as connected as possible to mitigate the major health issues social isolation can bring.
UK BAME Charities: The Covid-19 Challenges
£750m, is a welcomed boost for many organisations desperate for financial assistance but what does that mean for UK BAME Charities?
Millions Of Africans Face Hunger During Coronavirus Lockdowns
An extended lockdown to fight the new coronavirus in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, has left him stranded and millions of Africans face hunger.
War-ravaged Yemen Braces For The Impact Of Coronavirus
Yemen reported its first coronavirus case on Friday 10th April as aid groups braced for an outbreak
The World’s Slums Brace For The Impact Of Coronavirus
A slum in Mumbai housing one million people, reported its first COVID-19 death, described as "the tip of an iceberg" for one of the largest world’s slums.
India’s Hidden Workers May Lose Out On Coronavirus Aid
Without proof of employment, millions of home workers who help produce clothing for global brands could struggle to access support pledged for the country's poorest during COVID-19.
South African Waste Picker On Life Under Coronavirus Lockdown
"We have been asking the government for protective gear for a long time, even before the coronavirus. Now we have to find our own solutions’ says South African waste picker.
In World’s Largest Lockdown India’s Community Kitchens Feed The Poor
Indian businessmen feed migrant workers laid off in the world’s largest lockdown desperate for a hot meal.
April Fools’ Day Coronavirus Pranks Could Mean Jail
From Thailand to India, countries have told people not to make April Fools’ Day coronavirus pranks, with some threatening jail time.
Governments’ Digital Surveillance To Combat COVID-19
Authorities around the world are using facial recognition, apps and big data to track the spread of the coronavirus and monitor people under quarantine.