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A still image of Servaas Van den Bosch from 'Awash with climate change'

Awash with climate change

The Climate Change Media Partnership took 40 journalists from developing countries to 2009’s UN climate summit, COP15, in Copenhagen. This is a brief video with four of the journalists, finding out what their impressions of the conference were, the difficulties they found there, and how they overcame them.

Nicaragua | Two 16 year old students receive information about sexual health in a family planning clinic for a school project, but other young people are often not given adequate information about sexual health / Jenny Matthews - Panos pics

Sexual health services for adolescents

Many young people worldwide face obstacles in accessing sexual and reproductive health information and services.

Bangladesh: A village woman is talking to her husband from the cell phone of Rabia Begum, who runs a small business where she lets villagers use her cell phone for a nominal fee / G.M.B. Akash - Panos Pictures

Women in the information society

Many policy-makers believe ICTs can help women overcome dependence on men by providing employment. Here a Panos London editor offers ideas of how to develop a story around the topic of women in information society.

ATMs are no longer the only way for people to access money, with mobile phones being used more and more for money transfer services / Martin Roemers - Panos pics

Banking, money transfers and ICTs

1.4 billion have access to cell phones - it is for this reason the poor 'unbanked' are now being viewed as viable customers for mobile phone companies and banks offering mobile phone money transfer services. In this article an editor from Panos London offers some of the topics that you could explore in relation to banking, money transfers and ICT.

Alex Kirby | Former BBC News Online environment correspondent

Reporting on climate change

Former BBC News Online environment correspondent Alex Kirby shared his insights into reporting on climate change over the past 20 years.

Annabel Fuller, a 2008 Climate Change Media Partnership fellow, a project that is supported by the Ashden Trust, and, which in 2009 will enable 40 different journalists to report from the climate change talks in Copenhagen.

Journalists on climate change

Journalists at the 2008 UN Climate Change Summit in Poznan speak about how climate change is affecting their home countries and how their work can help.

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    Street children bathe in the waters in Pakistan / Zackary Canepari - Panos Pictures

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