🏆Congrats #Colombia, the first Western nation to achieve the #2030 goal of protecting 30% of its ocean, 8 years early! To expand #MPAs, they will create four new marine protected areas, surpassing the #30x30 goal 👏👏🌊 Who will follow❓ #UNOC2022 #UNOceanConference2022

The city of Paris and @UIA_Initiative launched a #ClimateAdaptation project to turn asphalted schoolyards into #greenspaces accessible to the general public after school hours, offering natural protection from heatwaves🌱🌍 📚Story spotted Le Parisien leparisien.fr/video/video-pr…

🚨 Why do we believe in the importance of #solutionsjournalism? Previous research found that news with #solution frames promote positive emotions and affect, psychological #empowerment, optimism, and intentions to take #positive action! ✨💪 Solutions Journalism Network youtube.com/watch?v=4XlQt0…

Mangroves are among the most powerful nature-based solutions to the climate crisis. Protecting them can make ecosystems and communities more resilient to environmental changes. #ForNature #GenerationRestoration

Same-sex marriage is now legal in Slovenia, extending the list of 30+ countries worldwide 👏🏳️‍🌈

Before our summer break, let us remind you 🚨 why we believe in #solutionsjournalism! Research showed news with #solution frames promote #positive emotions and affect, psychological #empowerment, optimism, and intentions to take positive action! We need more #solutionsjournalism!

The Influence for Good report interviewed key leaders across the philanthropic spectrum. Download and read the report to hear what they have to say about how to create positive systemic change. ashoka.org/en/influence-f… #InfluenceForGood #SocEnt #EveryoneAChangemaker

Are you back❔ We are back and ready to inspire you with our solution videos! Every week, we share a positive take on some of the most pressing social 🤝 and environmental 🌱 challenges. We also put the light on YOUR ideas and proposals. 👉 Together, let's #SolvetheNews

🚩 As people are increasingly tuning out and avoiding news, find out why solutions journalism is so important! 🚩 #solutionsjournalism #sojo #newsavoidance #democracy Solutions Journalism Network

🚨 Struggling with congestion, pollution and traffic accidents, many European cities are reviving the tram 🚋🌍 Odense, DK, is one of the latest cities to have a tram, operational since May 2022! #sustainability #mobility City of Odense @mobilityweek @EltisPortal CIVITAS Initiative

Trams are coming back! POLITICOEurope also published a piece on tram revival, looking specifically at #Lisbon politico.eu/article/europe…

📅 #InternationalDayofDemocracy 🗳️ While democratic backsliding sadly happens, the long-term trend is positive: 1850: Around 1% of the world's countries are democracies ❌ 2022: Around 50% of the world's countries are democracies ✔️ Let's strive for more #democracy 🤝

Many thanks for the recommendation JournalismUK! 🙏 Through weekly solution videos, we share a positive take on some of the most pressing social 🤝 and environmental 🌱 challenges. Follow us to stay tuned! 🤗

There is no way around it, we are in a full-blown #energycrisis⚡⚡⚡ Ok, but what now❓ We look at 3 solutions already out there: German Mobility & Spain's Pol @DerniereRenovation Association négaWatt for #energysufficiency Tell us if YOU have more #solutions to share... ⬇️

Did you know that more than a third of all food goes to waste? 🍲🗑️ Check out Milan's innovative food policy, aiming to 1/2 #foodwaste by 2030! Others are implementing similar food waste strategies, like Bergamo or Brescia. Comune di Milano @ComuneBs Comune di Bergamo Regione Lombardia

📅 Today is the International Day for the Eradication of #Poverty 🤝 When it comes to homelessness, the example of Finland 🇫🇮 shows that dedication yields very #positive results! ⬇️ #EndPoverty #EndHomelessness

First sessions just finished. ✨️ The participants were enriched by the various interventions of #Ashoka's fellows and #changemakers. Some pictures (and videos) 💫⬇️

New #podcast alert🚨 🎙️"Balancez Vos Ondes Positives" is here to bring some #optimism to your day. Tune in twice a month to listen to this new crew led by Marc Vossen! Our founder Romain Gustot will take you on a 'European Solutions Tour' of changemakers. open.spotify.com/episode/7pSmxF…