Helen Morgan

Helen Morgan

Helen Morgan is a journalist and editor, primarily focusing on climate change, migration, humanitarian crises, and human rights. She was previously an Associate Editor at Devex, where she managed the op-eds section and led a project covering climate resilience in small island developing states. Helen was also features editor at World Politics Review, and editor and writer at the environmental think tank WRI, as well as editing for The New Humanitarian. She lives and works in Barcelona, Spain.

Latest Articles

How a $300M global health partnership will work

How a $300M global health partnership will work

over 1 year ago // Philanthropy

The Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Novo Nordisk foundation have teamed up to examine the interplay between climate change, malnutrition, and infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance.

Periodic Table of Food fills ‘black box’ of data on food composition

Periodic Table of Food fills ‘black box’ of data on food composition

over 1 year ago // Food systems

The project aims to quantify the biomolecular makeup of the world's food supply, with a goal to enable data-driven solutions to human and planetary health challenges.

Climate-resilient seeds offer farmers in Syria a path to food security

Climate-resilient seeds offer farmers in Syria a path to food security

almost 2 years ago // Food systems

Boosting local seed production and promoting climate-resilient varieties could also be transformative for women farmers in the region.

How escalating violence in the West Bank is affecting aid workers

How escalating violence in the West Bank is affecting aid workers

about 2 years ago // Humanitarian aid

Reports of violent incidents have been increasing throughout the year, but rising tensions have aid workers even more concerned.

The renewable energy transition advances at COP 28. Will it be inclusive?

The renewable energy transition advances at COP 28. Will it be inclusive?

about 2 years ago // COP 28

As countries join the pledge to triple renewable energy by 2030, experts discuss how to make sure the transition leaves no one behind.

‘Feminist climate justice’ calls for equal representation at COP 28

‘Feminist climate justice’ calls for equal representation at COP 28

about 2 years ago // COP 28

Gender diversity in COP negotiations has hardly increased in the past decade, and experts say it is disproportionately hurting women and girls.

From Kampala to Kabul, these photos shatter gender stereotypes

From Kampala to Kabul, these photos shatter gender stereotypes

almost 6 years ago // Focus on: gender data

In the development sector, women are often portrayed as vulnerable or suffering. This selection of photos — all taken by female photographers — is committed to changing that.

Podcast: The complexity of climate-change induced migration

Podcast: The complexity of climate-change induced migration

almost 6 years ago // Turning the Tide

In the second episode of the Turning the Tide: Climate Champions audio series, Anote Tong, former president of Kiribati, explains why he brought in policies to relocate the population of his country — and why there's ongoing debate in the Pacific region around climate-change induced migration.

Bringing oceans into the climate fight

Bringing oceans into the climate fight

about 6 years ago // Produced in Partnership: Turning the Tide

A healthy ocean is vital in the fight against climate change, both for mitigation and to protect coastlines and build climate resilience. Despite this, it has taken a long time for the ocean to gain prominence in climate negotiations.

Q&A: The uncharted territory of climate solutions

Q&A: The uncharted territory of climate solutions

about 6 years ago // Turning the Tide

Anote Tong, former president of Kiribati, discusses the radical adaptation strategies he implemented during his time in office and his hopes for COP25.