Progress roundup: A Costa Rican city says it鈥檚 鈥渟weet,鈥� seeking harmony with nature. And in parts of Japan, students can take three days off to spend with their parents.
Progress roundup: Schools teach positive psychology to help children lower stress and anxiety. And in Colombia, salsa dancing helps survivors of gender violence heal.
In this week鈥檚 progress roundup, startups are booming in Latin America and Indigenous teachers in the United States get a boost.
With the Season One finale of 鈥淧ercy Jackson and the Olympians鈥� airing Tuesday, do fans think the Disney+ series has erased memories of two earlier movies?
Progress roundup: Climate TRACE tracks millions of sources of greenhouse gas emissions. And a long-term study of universal basic income yields surprises.
Progress roundup: A tragedy and an Italian film about domestic violence lead to new laws. And in Ecuador, a court ruling may lead to more Indigenous rights.
In Brazil, municipal nurseries prioritize native trees and in Togo, hairdressers are trained to offer counseling. A progress roundup.
Also in this week鈥檚 progress roundup: Artificial intelligence boosts literacy among Indigenous teens in Brazil, and a bird once thought extinct returns to New Zealand.
Progress roundup: Efforts to better record the past range from underground maps of ancient Italy, to the nonprofit scanning newspapers in Nigeria.
Progress roundup: For patrons struggling with heating bills, UK libraries offer warmth during the day. And in California, a new park gets built on a shoestring.
Progress roundup: From tending seagrass to collecting seeds, Indigenous work is increasing environmental resilience from Canada to Brazil.
Progress roundup: Government attention to people鈥檚 needs means gardeners in a U.K. town can farm underused land. And China invests in local talent with job training.
Progress roundup: An apology for extrajudicial killings in Colombia and an LGBTQ+ court decision in Mauritius are attempts to right longstanding wrongs.
Progress roundup: Volunteers in the U.S. and Europe are caring for Ukrainians by phone. In Japan, night schools educate many foreigners and Japanese.
Progress roundup: Making space for jaguars and snow leopards to roam and call more places home is increasing their populations.
Progress roundup: To unlock the power of reading, Lego now sells bricks with Braille, and an app is helping 350,000 people in their native tongue.
Progress roundup: GPS on elephants reduces conflict with humans in Indonesia, and a Dutch technology for energy retrofits is a face-lift for homes.
Progress roundup: Science gives a woman speech synthesized from her brain signals, and a Paris arrondissement works hard to build community.
Progress roundup: A pipeline for early childhood education teachers is boosting ranks. In Cambodia, a World Bank program impacted 450,000 students.
Progress roundup: Researchers develop an elegantly simple filter for microplastics, and a nonprofit is giving access to potable water to millions in East Africa.
