(2) October 2017
It’s a boat. It’s a school. It’s a livelihood booster
Each year, during the monsoon season, millions of children in Bangladesh miss out on education when schools are forced to close because of flooding. (By Mohammed Rezwan)
First global pact backing indigenous land rights launched
The International Land and Forest Tenure Facility dedicated to securing the land rights of indigenous communities worldwide has been formally launched. (The Straits Times)
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