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Cashing in on women’s health

Women’s health has been sidelined for centuries. But now that women are finally being heard, some unscrupulous companies are cashing in on the movement.

The last sultanate of Indonesia

The success of Yogyakarta’s bid to be recognised as a UNESCO Historical City Centre would benefit Indonesia’s last remaining sultanate.

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The king and aye: When monarchs influence the people

Despite limited powers, constitutional monarchies can directly influence democratic nations, and Japan is no exception.

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Can we trust machines doing the news?

AI is becoming more prevalent in everyday situations but there is still distrust. The challenge is overcoming that barrier.

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Ending violence in the Pacific means consulting women

Asking women about the relevance of rules on gender violence can help confront this issue. Stronger laws on their own just don’t cut it.

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Indigenous farming knowledge is science, not superstition

The Indigenous people’s respect for the land and their traditional agricultural practices can teach us to adapt to extreme weather conditions.

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Old tribal law can protect sealife at risk from climate change

A Moluccan tribal tradition helps protect marine resources under threat from climate change

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What we can learn from the Semai people to protect against climate change

In Malaysia, the Indigenous concept of badi is not superstition or taboo, it’s about respecting the land, environment and wildlife to avoid negative impacts.

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Sustainability in action: the Karen peoples’ farming system

By having a seven to ten-year farming system, the Karen people in Thailand show how to create a sustainable environment and help the climate.

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The flipside of women’s rights movements

The web provides safe harbour for anti-feminist views which can have real-world repercussions.

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Voices still missing from online activism

The internet allows women to find solidarity but it doesn’t allow everyone to have an equal voice.

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When Tunisia changed its laws to protect women, it shook the Arab world

Arab women have been suffering from layers of marginalisation and invisibility over the years but a nation is leading the way to change that.

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