Hazing inflicts severe physical and psychological harm on victims. Education and awareness of the law, effective enforcement and oversight are crucial to combat this harmful practice and safeguard students’ wellbeing.
What does the future hold for the millions of women left to work in Asia’s agriculture sector battling a climate in collapse?
Deep-sea mining technology is a new field, and researchers want more data on its impacts.
Micro loans promised war-affected Sri Lankan and Cambodian women a way out of poverty as they rebuilt their lives. Instead, the loans trapped them in debt.
We can partially solve the teacher supply crisis by first recognising the problems and taking action, including making processes easier for international educators.
Unequal access to the COVID-19 vaccine fuelled calls for a patent waiver, but any major change needs to ensure a better outcome for developing economies.
A new episode of the ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast reveals the serious side of funny business. Has cancel culture gone too far?
A new program is encouraging and enabling young refugees in Malaysia to thrive, not just survive.
Migrants’ skills mismatching results in a $1.25 billion hit to Australia’s economy. Here’s how it happens, and why it’s so hard to tackle.
Women have been fighting poverty pay, long hours and unsafe working conditions long before COVID-19 hit.
While the pandemic has been a blow to women’s rights, new forms of engagement are opening avenues for women to make their voices heard.
The pandemic has had a marked impact on sexual and gender-based violence reporting in conflict zones.
Manjula Lee has developed a breakthrough monitoring tool that helps governments and corporations support sustainable development programs.
Getting clean water to natural disaster areas can be difficult, but a simple water filtering device could circumvent the problem.
Agencies working to protect vulnerable women and children, often in fragile and conflict-affected countries, are coming under increasing pressure in delivering their services during the COVID-19 global crisis.
Research into snake venom pivoted from Alzheimer's disease to COVID-19 when the coronavirus reared its head.
Sharman Stone has worked to advance the rights of women for more than 20 years, in Parliament and as Ambassador for Women and Girls, but her work isn't finished yet.
Drawing on a passion that runs through his family, Dr Sandro Demaio returns to Australia to improve people’s wellbeing – starting in the kitchen.
Leaving behind a military uniform and the status that it brings can be profoundly difficult.
A new institute is leading the push to eliminate the 'faulty' justice of the death penalty.
Sustainability and ethical production are becoming central to fashion design and manufacturing.
A global program in which mosquitoes are implanted with a common bacteria is preventing the spread of viruses such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya – and could help tens of millions of people.
The programs to date have delivered, at best, only modest results in the fight against poverty.
Fifty people have died in Australian onshore and offshore detention facilities since March 25, 2000.
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