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'I don’t know when Frank and I will talk again. But we remain exposed to each other’s whims and disdains. One way or another, we’ll have to figure out what to do with each other’s company'. A tender and riveting read by anthropologist Anand Pandian theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

As I walk around Kabul, the streets are empty of women theguardian.com/global-develop…

Rubbish art has never been so captivating theguardian.com/global-develop…

'We must oppose the practice of the northern aid industry to consistently place themselves as the managers, implementers, intermediaries and monitors of aid' Themrise Khan

The sudden darker evenings have me feeling nervous walking home from the tube again. Just like every year. Thinking of Sabina Nessa who was just walking home

Wuhan the 'sponge city', Citizenship for bees in San José Phoebe Weston giving us reasons to be optimistic this Friday afternoon theguardian.com/environment/20…

Update on worsening #TigrayFamine as aid staff expelled, by Georgina Quach theguardian.com/global-develop…

It was such an honour to interview Zahra Mirzaei who along with the AMA has done groundbreaking work around women's birth rights in Afghanistan. Now these rights are under threat and many midwives are living in fear for their safety under the Taliban. bit.ly/3EimYKo

Top tip for pet separation anxiety: Nigella Lawson is as soothing for pets as humans. My pooch Luna particularly enjoys blissing out to the At My Table series

An exceptional read by @thedalstonyears on how wellness became tinged with rightwing conspiracy theories theguardian.com/world/2021/nov…

The 90s moves are flawless

In our latest Global Dispatch newsletter Lizzy Davies reports from the Gambia, where the capital is sinking and fields are becoming saturated with saltwater: theguardian.com/email/global-d…. And you can sign up to get the next one here: theguardian.com/info/2017/jun/…

'In a crisis, it is always women who pay the highest price.' My write-up of the @IFRC report on the unsurprising but stark secondary impacts of Covid theguardian.com/global-develop…

“The only difference we will make is if we have interventions that clearly target women and girls. If we don’t make them resilient to these disasters, it will not help.” Dr. Dr. Asha Mohammed , Sec Gen, Kenya Red Cross. #SocialEconomic impacts of #COVID19 cc IFRC Africa IFRC

Over the past few months, I've been working on an IFRC research project, to look into the socioeconomic impacts of #COVID19. Today we published the report. Here's a recap of the findings🧵1/10

be more John theguardian.com/environment/20… gorgeous story by Phoebe Weston

Nature being brutal again

By 2 Jan the average Briton was already responsible for more carbon dioxide emissions than someone from the DRC would produce in an entire year ... the calendar graphics in this piece are sobering theguardian.com/global-develop…

For my first The Guardian feature I reported on the older Ukrainian long-distance runners still running as war rages around them. It was a huge privilege to speak with all of them – they are heroes in a time of pure horror. theguardian.com/world/2022/mar…

'Ukraine warns Russian war-planes preparing to drop five-tonne bombs on Azovstal plant in Mariupol ... The underground complex is being used as a shelter by hundreds of civilians including children. They were about to be wiped out, the officials said.' theguardian.com/world/2022/apr…