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Plastic pens for chickens reduce plastic pollution

Dishon Amanya

August 05, 2022 |

Look Up TV |

Broadcast TV News |

3-5 Minutes

Response Location: Kenya

Utumizi wa plastiki kujenga nyumba ya vifaranga kaunti ya Bungoma inatunza mazingira pamoja na kupunguza gharama ya kujenga nyumba hizo. Kwa kutumia mabaki ya plastiki hususan mtungi za mafuta ya kupika, wafugaji wa kuku wanajenga sanduku zinazotumika kama nyumba ya kufuga vifaranga wa siku moja hadi mwezi mmoja.

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Pakistan's Mangroves Are a Coastal Conservation Marvel

Marcello Rossi

August 05, 2022 |

Reasons to be Cheerful |

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800-1500 Words

Response Location: Pakistan, Balochistan

Mangroves are biodiverse growths that provide a variety of benefits to coastal regions including food security, a breeding ground for various species and protection from erosion and storms along the coast. Previously destroyed by deforestation, efforts to regrow mangroves are a cost-effective solution to climate change.

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Repair Ukraine: How volunteers "clean up after russia" in Chernihiv region

Maria Smyk

August 05, 2022 |

Рубрика (Rubryka) |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: Ukraine, Lukashivka

Volunteers from the Repair Together project travel to liberated towns in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine to clear rubble, so the residents can rebuild their homes.

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"deposetaplainte.fr" : déposer plainte en ligne pour violences sexuelles et sexistes

Christine van Geen

August 04, 2022 |

France Culture |

Radio |

3-5 Minutes

Response Location: France

66% des femmes sont mal reçues au commissariat ou à la gendarmerie lorsqu'elles souhaitent porter plainte pour violence sexiste ou sexuelle. Trois jeunes ont créé "Déposte ta plainte" le premier site en France permettant aux victimes de violences sexistes et sexuelles de déposer plainte en ligne. Il a permis de déposer une cinquantaine de plaintes en quatre mois. Si c'est un outil complémentaire aux dispositifs existants, il n'est pas idéal pour toutes.

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Market Center Providing Safe Breastfeeding Space

Oliver Ochieng

August 04, 2022 |

Sasa Radio |

Radio |

5-15 Minutes

Response Location: Kenya

Kaunti ya kisumu na shirika la kijamii la Kidogo limejenga kituo cha kina mama kuingia na kunyonyesha watoto wao katika soko la Kibuye. Kituo hicho kinatoa mazingira mazuri na tulivu ya kina mama kunyonyesha watoto wao. Mama anapofika katika kituo hicho, kuna mhudumu wa afya anayeshika mtoto ili mama aoshe mikono, kisha apewe kiti akae anyonyeshe mtoto. Pia kuna jokovu la kuhifadhi maziwa ya mama kwa walio na maziwa mengi na wengetaka kukamua.

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Is police accountability working in San Francisco?

Eleni Balakrishnan

August 04, 2022 |

Mission Local |

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Over 3000 Words

Response Location: United States, San Francisco, California

After San Francisco voters approved the creation of a new Department of Police Accountability to investigate allegations of police misconduct, the body recommended discipline for officers at a higher rate than the state average in 2021. But the majority of cases are still settled in favor of officers and 66 percent of civilian complainants reported being dissatisfied with the outcome of their case, an outcome experts and former employees of the DPA attribute to a lack of independent authority and leadership to wield the agency's powers.

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What a Sandy Hook mental health center can teach Texas about helping kids after a tragedy

Haeven Gibbons

August 04, 2022 |

Dallas Morning News |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: United States, Uvalde, Texas

The Uvalde Together Resilience Center run by The Ecumenical Center provides mental health services to students, parents, and teachers impacted by school shootings and living with trauma. The center provides mental health resources, and professional help, as well as a sense of community for those affected to heal.

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Dallas parents flocking to schools that pull students from both rich and poor parts of town

Kate Rix

August 04, 2022 |

The Hechinger Report |

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Over 3000 Words

Response Location: United States, Dallas, Texas

Transformation Schools in Dallas, Texas, admit students by lottery to combat concentrated poverty and declining enrollment with more socioeconomically diverse students.

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‘Walking' forest of 1,000 trees transforms Dutch city

Anne Pinto-Rodrigues

August 04, 2022 |

The Guardian |

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Under 800 Words

Response Location: Netherlands, Leeuwarden

One thousand trees are “walking” through the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands as part of a project meant to highlight the importance of urban forests in a warming world. Not everyone thinks this exhibition is an effective use of funds, but it has also inspired locals and businesses to install trees and plants. “The trees created such a calming effect, people immediately felt relaxed,” said one local resident.

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Europe's New Trams Are Reviving a Golden Age of Transit

Eric Krebs

August 04, 2022 |

Reasons to be Cheerful |

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800-1500 Words

Response Location: France, Strasbourg

The extensive, all-electric tram system in Strasbourg has emerged as a solution to address air pollution and street congestion caused by cars as well as a critical medium of transport as the city expands its low-emission zones. The tramway's ridership has been resilient, even during the pandemic, and its inspiring a revival of the system across France.

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