Donkeys are vital resources in rural East Africa and other parts of world, who get medical and nutritional advice from nonprofits like Donkey Sanctuary
Nonprofit group working in one community to end the practice deeply rooted in tradition
Pollution, health risks and export restrictions are issues that worry residents and workers in Hazaribagh, which is home to 90 percent of country's tanneries
Since January, dogs have caught 26 shipments of ivory and other illegal wildlife products
China was the only country to reject a proposed measure to 'encourage' governments to adopt anti-lead paint laws
Freelancing is an important source of income for Bangladeshis under 25, who make up half of the country’s population of 160 million
TED program aims to be an agent of change by assisting in development of self-sustaining businesses to alleviate economic difficulties
Bangladesh, a coastal country abundant with rivers, has more than 100 shipbuilding yards
Music, dance mark vibrant cultural display in honor of Tibetan spiritual leader's birthday in Dharamsala, India
The victims’ compensation fund for the April 2013 disaster finally reached its $30 million target last week
Despite big gains in health and education for girls and women, government wants to allow girls to marry at age 16
Program called Shokhi aims to improve health, reduce sexual abuse in Dhaka slums where gender-based, domestic violence is widespread
Increased activism and networking among industry employees lay ground for improved working conditions, introduction of benefits
Two years ago collapse of Rana Plaza killed more than 1,100 garment factory workers
Swimming is an important safety skill for those living near the ocean and a way to adapt to Australian culture
Local Tibetan leaders say there are at least 1,200 Tibetans living in Australia
VOA finds hundreds of villagers using innovation to counteract storm surges in coastal areas which add to problem of increasing salinity
Expo showcases equipment and practices to reduce garment factory hazards
Fishermen have trained river otters to catch fish for generations, but the tradition is fading as rivers change and become more polluted
Innovation has helped villagers earn extra food, income
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