Afghanistan's big plans to exploit its minerals can either revive its economy or lead to squandering of its wealth, reports Arnab Pratim Dutta.

To reduce illegal logging and support the legal actors in the forest sector, Brazil must strengthen its forest control systems and policies.

As long as one-third of urban residents are migrants without legal resident rights, urbanisation in China will remain incomplete, argues Youqin Huang

A combination of traditional methods and technological innovation is improving the outlook for young Ugandan children.

A case study of the successful use of ICTs by activists and citizen journalists to engage and mobilise audiences in Sudan after the August floods.

The Maldives have been the poster child of climate-linked displacement. But researchers reveal that the connections between climate and migration on the islands is far more complex.

The lawyer representing Kenyan deputy president William Ruto at his trial at the International Criminal Court used the opening of the case this week to issue a scathing denunciation of the charges.

Myanmar is mapping out its way to vastly boost its rice production through a carefully planned strategy that engages donor agencies and builds rice science capacity.

China's one-child policy is arbitrary, cruel and barbarous, according to a new novel by Ma Jian.

The Indonesian village of Zanegi lies desolate, in contrast to the rumble and drone of bulldozers and chainsaws in the distance.