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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Jan 21, 2011 16:08

  • Lebanon's missing thousands.
  • Slavery: the conditions of Dubai's immigrant workers from South Asia.
  • In Pictures: mining Argentina's sea of salt, high in the Andes.
  • In Pictures: Nick Danziger's images of a mother's care for her disabled son in Glasgow.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Aug 09, 2010 09:30

  • Today's inspiration: Ed Stafford from Leicestershire, who should complete his walk of the entire length of the Amazon this morning.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Apr 26, 2010 05:54

  • Harassment for Cuba's 'Ladies in White', the wives of political prisoners.
  • The disappearing way of life for Brazil's outback cowboys.
  • How Arab women are pressured into reclaiming their virginity.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Apr 08, 2010 10:33

  • Afghanistan's women defy militants to learn to read.
  • In Pictures: Coping with a severe winter in Mongolia.
  • Audio Slideshow: An ex-child soldeir's life in Sudan.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Mar 07, 2010 07:22

  • The Zimbabweans who trace their roots back to Israel.
  • Azerbaijan's long lifers are dying out.
  • Audio Slideshow: How Palestinians came to love the bagpipes.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Mar 06, 2010 01:05

  • Gang life in Cape Town.
  • 5,000 naked bodies in Sydney. And the message was...
  • The lives of Chinese villagers forcibly relocated to make way for massive irrigation schemes.
  • In Pictures: Life along the Syrdarya, Central Asia's longest river.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Mar 02, 2010 00:25

  • How Haitian peasant organisations are filling in for the disorganised earthquake relief efforts.
  • Offerings to the goddess at India's Kerala festival.
  • The Vietnamese man with the world's longest hair - 6.8m - has just died. Two great photos from 2006 here.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Feb 26, 2010 00:02

  • Teenage girls' world of violent crime in Glasgow and London.
  • The Burmese hip hop movement aiming to overthrow the military government.
  • How microfinance is helping the world's poor.
  • Odd Box: roller-skating police, topless tobogganing and naked church services.

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  • Six Billion Worlds

    peteyoung Feb 24, 2010 07:58

  • 'Airbrush warnings' are being suggested by the UK's Royal College of Psychiatrists in the fight against anorexia.
  • "There's no longer a serious risk that southern Somalia could become a jihadi operational deployment facility. It already is."
  • China's internet censors are now on the run from a satirical lizard.
  • How Girl Guides across Africa are Read more... )

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