Advertising and Charity websites often show similar, somewhat sorrowful, pictures of their beneficiaries as a way to guilt us into donating more funds. However, this one-sided interpretation of some parts of the world does more harm than good.

With "World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice," thousands of scientists plead that "time is running out to save the planet" — with an extra exclamation mark.

Having a disability and coping with everyday life can be tough. Finding employment even more so. The Stadthaushotel Hamburg, the first “integration hotel” in Europe, has managed to find a solution.

The stigma surrounding HIV has led to years of misunderstanding and discrimination against people with the disease. Whilst hundreds of campaigns work to fight this stigma, the already marginalised group also faces a gender bias: affected women are rendered invisible in the discussion around HIV.

Increasing public trust in charitable organizations is no easy task. Emphasising bottom-up programs and effectively carrying out projects has been proven to be one way to do it.

With increasing concerns surrounding the disposable nature of our sanitary products, we explored some of the more sustainable options that make your time-of-the-month a bit greener.