Poverty and Development

‘It gave me a purpose’: Surf therapy transforms lives in South Africa
Waves for Change, which originated in South Africa, works with young people at high risk of ‘toxic stress’.
Published On 2 Dec 2023
Lula faces numerous challenges as Brazil assumes G20 presidency
Lula also takes over at a time of bitter internal divisions in the group, legacy of outgoing president Narendra Modi.
Published On 1 Dec 2023
In Brazil’s favelas, activists find common ground with Palestinians in Gaza
Residents of Brazil’s poorest neighbourhoods say they see their struggles reflected in Israel’s treatment of Gaza.
Published On 20 Nov 2023
Solomon Islands eyes ‘long-lasting legacy’ as counts down to Pacific Games
The event has cost an estimated $250m, but the government believes it is money well spent given the potential benefits.
Published On 16 Nov 2023

The rise in digital transactions has helped marginalised communities like transgender people to manage their finances.

PFL fighter talks to Al Jazeera about his meteoric journey, the power of MMA, and being Muhammad Ali’s grandson.

The unbeaten WBA light-heavyweight champion talks to Al Jazeera about faith, fighting, and being a ‘nice guy’ in boxing.

The Rwandan president discusses his views on African institutions and how they reflect the continent’s problems.

As Haiti struggles with gang violence and poverty, new foreign aid seeks to stabilise the country.

Qatari students aim to make ‘food accessible to people all over the world’ with their 3D printer.

On the sidelines of a conference about Iraq, the parliamentarian spoke to Al Jazeera about the country’s future.

Al Jazeera breaks down the wide-reaching effects of a federal government shutdown as October 1 funding deadline looms.

The renowned rock climber discusses his approach to life in an in-depth interview with Al Jazeera’s Generation Sport.

Around 1,000 children work in illegal gold mining in Venezuela, a booming industry in the resource-rich country.

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