By Ulrich Volz and Marina Zucker-Marques  LONDON — The urgency of tackling the developing world’s sovereign-debt crisis continues to grow.

By Lennie Bazira and Prossy MuyingoCLARKSVILLE, MD/KAMPALA At least 6 million women worldwide provide unpaid or grossly underpaid labour in community-health centres, often in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Many work as community-health workers.

By Svenja Schulze and Christina ChilimbaBERLIN/LILONGWE — Despite coming from vastly different beginnings, one of us comes from a fishing district in Malawi with one of the country’s highest adolescent pregnancy rates, the other grew up in West Germany during the height of the wo

By Kristina Skierka and Aisha Mohammed MussaSAN FRANCISCO/ADDIS ABABA — The fabric of our global food system is fraying under the strain of climate change and an ever-expanding population.

By Immaculate Atuhamize and Bertrand BadréKAMPALA/PARIS — The Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, held this past June, rightly focused on promoting an inclusive climate action plan that leaves no one behind.

By Joyita Roy Chowdhury and Prarthna Agarwal Goel PUNE/NEW DELHI — Of the many natural disasters that afflict India each year, floods are by far the most prevalent.

By Indermit Gill and M. Ayhan KoseWASHINGTON, DC — The poorest countries are in desperate straits, and the rest of the world is looking the other way. Doing so comes easy, because low-income countries (LICs) matter little to the fate of the world in the near term.

By Gary Yohe and Roger Kuhns MIDDLETOWN/MYSTIC – In 2005, the European Union established the HYPERLINK "https://climate.ec.europa.eu/eu-action/eu-emissions-trading-system-eu-ets_en" \t "_blank"Emissions Trading System, the world’s first, and largest, market for carbon allowa

By Laura Tyson and Lenny Mendonca BERKELEY — The Washington Post’s famous slogan, “Democracy Dies in Darkness”, is sadly coming true in many parts of the United States.