Features

Mental health shouldn’t just be about individuals, we need strong communities too. Dinyar Godrej makes the case.

Liberating communities from prejudice in Ghana, by Peter Yaro.

Big business sees water scarcity as a money-making opportunity. Joyce Nelson uncovers the dodgy dealings of the Aqueduct Alliance.

Young First Nations people in Manitoba tackle their number one problem – suicide among their peers. Janet Nicol reports.

Look at Peru if you think mining giant Xstrata should merge with Glencore. Stephanie Boyd reports.

Is a Western approach the best way to engage with the mental health issues of other cultures? Nick Harvey visits Burmese refugees in Thailand to find out.

Microsoft's former CEO has made massive donations to global health programmes but an investigation by Andrew Bowman reveals some unpleasant side-effects.

Why climate change poses a major threat for Bangladesh.

New Internationalist co-editor Hazel Healy travelled there to find out how people are adapting to a warming world.

Life has changed on the 'island paradise'- but foreign investment is not all it's cracked up to be. Jamie James looks beyond the tourist brochures.

Four years ago it was hailed as the cure for our
economic and environmental woes. So what’s
happened? Zoe Cormier investigates.

They say that US investment bank Goldman Sachs runs the world. Kenneth Haar investigates just how it's wrapping its tentacles around Europe.

Here's how to get from where we are to where we want to be...

What can African migrant workers do when faced with rising unemployment and racism in Europe? Sarah Babiker reports from Spain and Argentina.

Both inequality and economic instability are growing. How deep does the connection go? wonders Vanessa Baird.

The first independent country of the Americas-but Eduardo Galeano asks will Haiti ever be free?

Having handed in their weapons, former child soldiers face a new battle - for acceptance into society. Seth Biderman reports.

A cartoon introduction to life in the camps in and around Port-au-Prince.

Michael Lewis explores what happens when private security companies muscle in to 'deliver aid'.

More than $10 billion was raised worldwide for Haiti after the earthquake. But, two years on, what have NGOs done with the cash? Nick Harvey investigates.