Why a war crimes prosecutor’s unusual Rohingya challenge could test the reach of international justice: irinnews.org/analysis/2018/…

I really really hope that women in #newsrooms don't have to write about harassments and have the space to tell bigger stories. And I hope that men in these newsrooms become allies in this fight and help root out the problem. My story from #Nepal kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-10-1…

The mining dam tragedy in Brazil has once again raised awareness about the extreme risk associated with large dams. Almost 400 dams which are now planned on trans-Himalayan rivers put mountain ecosystems under threat bit.ly/2G7FhXK #dams #resourcecurse #southasia

What “adaptation” means on the front lines of climate change. irinnews.org/news-feature/2…

Absolutely staggering

“First the land gives way; then the people; and soon, the entire fabric of a culture and identity is lost.” #sanddredging #cambodia

In Bangladeshi camps, an entire generation of Rohingya children is at risk of missing out on crucial years of education #rohingyacrisis reuters.com/article/us-mya…

We think tribal peoples should tell their own stories. Channel 4's #ExtremeTribe about "Pygmy" peoples is a sad throwback to a colonial style of documentary. Livia Simoka should have read Survival International's guidelines to filming with tribal peoples: assets.survivalinternational.org/documents/1741…

The UN considers Bangladesh’s floating gardens to be “globally important” – an example of traditional or indigenous agriculture adaptable to environmental threats including climate change. thenewhumanitarian.org/photo-feature/…

New landmines were used this year in: 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇮🇳 India 🇲🇲Myanmar 🇳🇬Nigeria 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇾🇪 Yemen Suspected instances in: 🇨🇲Cameroon 🇨🇴Colombia 🇱🇾Libya 🇲🇱Mali 🇵🇭the Philippines 🇸🇴Somalia 🇹🇳Tunisia thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2019/11/2…

The art of tea drinking and guerrilla cooking in Delhi. #artivism #khirkicollective

“In the case of these industries, it would be more accurate to say that they have excluded the nearly 8 billion of us who depend on the commons from participating in their governance.” #COVID19 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

As Covid-19 takes off in the developing world where lockdowns are poorly planned and executed, many may die of diseases unrelated to the pandemic with devastating health and economic consequences. ft.com/content/31eb26…

Urgent to see Myanmar back on some path to democracy. And so important that any international response based on some understanding Myanmar history and political economy. My @lrb piece on policy towards the military dictatorship at its height 13 years ago. lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v29/…

World is on course for a coronavirus vaccine ‘apartheid’, experts warn independent.co.uk/news/health/co…

Drought warning systems not good enough #HornOfAfrica #EWS news.trust.org/item/201803061…

A Muslim Gift to Buddhism sonofthemorninglight.wordpress.com/2018/03/08/a-m…

'Low income, migrant women working tirelessly as employees, carers, wives and mothers knew withdrawing the work they did would stop the world from turning' #InternationalWomensDay independent.co.uk/voices/interna…

Data visualization at its best right here x.com/KevinQ/status/…

Looming cyclone and monsoon rains on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border #rohingyacrisis #naturaldisaster #climatechange nrc.no/expert-deploym…