Families separated by new Trump visa order frantic for answers
New York City, USReuters In early March, Poorva Dixit rushed to buy a ticket to India from the United States, her home for more than a decade, after she learned her 72-year-old mother had fallen from her bed and was in critical condition. She decided to leave her two young children and husband in California […]
Postcards: Thailand’s tourism social enterprises help locals hit by coronavirus
NANCHANOK WONGSAMUTH, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, report on how tourism-related social enterprises in Thailand are weathering the coronavirus storm…
Congo officials vow to tackle child labour at mines as virus threatens spike
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of CongoThomson Reuters Foundation Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo’s south-eastern mining heartland are boosting efforts to tackle child labour amid concerns that the coronavirus pandemic could drive more families to put their children to work in mines, officials said. Congo is Africa’s main producer of copper and the top global source of […]