📈 Human Progress
🌳 $1.7 billion funding for indigenous forest projects
During the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, different talks led to an agreement for funding indigenous projects. There already exists a commitment from over 100 countries to end deforestation by 2030, and with that basis, the talks inspired the declaration of $1.7...
🌍 The young voice in Africa is growing stronger
It is challenging being young in Africa. But there are also many reasons to be hopeful for the future, both for the new generation and for the continent.Youths in Africa are facing difficulties in accessing services like jobs, health, transport, education, and other...
🩸Preventive medication and app to fight malaria
Africa’s hope to end malaria is slowly becoming a reality following the successful trial run of a new malaria preventative drug capable of cutting infections and deaths on the continent by more than half a million young children annually.The intervention, known...
🦈”Sea motorway” becomes nature reserve
One of the positive news from the COP 26 environmental conference is that Ecuador has decided to turn 60,000 square kilometers of sea around the Galapagos Islands into a nature reserve, reports World at Large.This means, among others, that a migration route from Costa...
