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Migrant workers sent $256 billion home to Asia-Pacific last year - UN

Remittances – May 7, 2018

ARCHIVE PHOTO: An employee checks dollar bills at a money changer in Manila March 28, 2012

Growth in aid funding slows for second year

Aid – Jun 19, 2018

Women hold food aid distributed by humanitarian institutions in Afrin, Syria March 20, 2018.

Microfinance could help African cities solve housing crisis - experts

Housing – Jul 12, 2018

A resident reacts as he attempts to extinguish a fire that broke out at the Kijiji slums in the Southlands estate of Nairobi, Kenya, January 28, 2018.

UBS puts Indian girls into school - and makes a profit

Education – Jul 13, 2018

A schoolgirl sits on the doorstep of a house as she waits to go to school at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, April 6, 2015.

Are the Caribbean's wealthy new citizens a lifeline or a liability?

Caribbean – Jul 19, 2018

People lounge at Mount Cinnamon Resort's beach club on Grand Anse beach in St. George's, the capital of the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, June 1, 2018.

Campaigners and K-pop fans turn to crowdfunding for conservation

Environmental preservation – Aug 8, 2018

Archive Photo: A man reads a newspaper in front of a fence that depicts a forest to conceal construction work going on in the background in central Seoul March 6, 2013.

Colombian city helps young shun 'life choice' of gang violence

Crime – Sep 27, 2018

Participants of the TIP gang prevention programme (middle Camilo in grey shirt, middle left Fares), in Las Minas neighbourhood in Cali, Colombia, September 13, 2018.

Risk Finance for the Developing World

Event

Dec 15, 2018

22:47 UTC

London, United Kingdom

UCL Finance Event

The billionaire philanthropists intent on using satellites to save the world

Data analysis – Feb 27, 2017

Satellite antennas are pictured at the technical center of Signalhorn company in Leuk, Switzerland, in this 2016 archive photo.

BLOG: How do economies bounce back after a disaster?

Business – Mar 1, 2017

Woman carrying water in Woukpokpoe village, Benin.

Colombia's City of Women rebuilds homes and hopes

Women – Mar 27, 2017

(R to L) Maritza Marimon, Everlides Almanza and Ana Luz Ortega, members of the League of Displaced Women who built Colombia’s City of Women, have a meeting at the community centre in the Municipality of Turbaco, near the city of Cartagena in northern Colombia, February 13, 2017. TRF/Anastasia Moloney

The Preston model: UK takes lessons in recovery from rust-belt Cleveland

Finance – Apr 18, 2017

via The Guardian

Next era of market finance for resilience

Finance – Apr 27, 2017

via Meeting of the Minds

From drought to plenty: the Swazi women’s journey of persistence

Farming – May 2, 2017

via World Vision International

Combating climate change could boost G20 economies, OECD says

Finance – May 23, 2017

A man wearing a face mask walks on a bridge in front of the financial district of Pudong amid heavy smog in Shanghai, China, December 15, 2015.

As Colombia's FARC disarms, rebels enlisted to fight deforestation

Deforestation – Jun 9, 2017

Forests in Colombia’s southern province of Caqueta

Zilient Webinar: Financial inclusion efforts to reduce the world’s underbanked population

Finance – Jun 13, 2017

Zilient Webinar: Financial inclusion efforts to reduce the world’s underbanked population

Zilient Webinar: Financial inclusion efforts to reduce the world’s underbanked population

Event

Dec 15, 2018

22:47 UTC

Zilient Webinar: Financial inclusion efforts to reduce the world’s underbanked population

Technology and trust key to unlock financial services for refugees and the underbanked

Finance – Jun 21, 2017

Syrian refugee Mohammed Said Amin, 48, collects cash assistance provided by the U.N. World Food Programme at a refugee camp in Akre, Iraq

Senegalese women revive appetite for traditional grains

Social finance – Jun 27, 2017

Women work at La Vivriére, a Senegalese business that processes foods made from traditional grains, in Pikine, a suburb of Dakar