Seeking to combat the root causes of health disparities, an innovative initiative focuses on access to food, transportation and housing.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from a walkable neighborhood in Arizona to a house wrapped in cork.

In just a few years, the only free-roaming bison herd in the U.K. has already made a tangible difference in the surrounding ecosystem.

A growing movement seeks to make communities more physically accessible for the more than 55 million people worldwide living with dementia.

In India, where land ownership offers a path to empowerment, legal clinics are helping women farmers to access their rights.

In a process that vastly reduces both waste and emissions, old buildings are turned into the raw materials for new ones.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from signs of mollusk life in the Seine to breastfeeding training for health workers in India.

New initiatives are restoring farmlands to peatlands while creating markets for the native grasses, reeds and sedges they support.

Awra Amba, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling verdant hills, is a vision of a world of equal work.