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African Films Champion Peace at Berlin Festival
Global NewsFeb 20

African Films Champion Peace at Berlin Festival

Three African films competing for Berlin's top prize are sharing powerful stories of tolerance, family, and freedom. Directors from Senegal, Tunisia, and Chad are using cinema to spark hope amid conflict and oppression.

DW News2 min read
The Sahara Desert May Be Turning Green Again
Planet WinsFeb 19

The Sahara Desert May Be Turning Green Again

Ancient rock art in Chad's Ennedi Reserve proves the Sahara was once lush with rivers and forests. Scientists now see early signs the world's largest hot desert could be greening again.

Smithsonian2 min read
Pune Teen Revives Lost Restaurant, Feeds 400 Daily
VideosFeb 14

Pune Teen Revives Lost Restaurant, Feeds 400 Daily

When his favorite childhood restaurant closed unexpectedly, basketball player Sangram Deshmukh didn't just mourn it. He tracked down the original cooks, learned the recipes, and brought Appa's legendary sabudana khichadi back to life. ##

Indian Express3 min read
6 Countries Team Up to Save Jaguars, Rhinos, and Gorillas
SolutionsFeb 11

6 Countries Team Up to Save Jaguars, Rhinos, and Gorillas

Wildlife doesn't recognize borders, and now neither does conservation. Six countries just wrapped up a groundbreaking program that's helping them protect endangered species together—from jaguars crossing Colombia and Panama to rhinos in Chad and South Africa.

Google News - Conservation Success3 min read
Chad Powers 37% of Grid With Solar Despite 12% Access
Planet WinsFeb 3

Chad Powers 37% of Grid With Solar Despite 12% Access

A nation with just 12% electricity access now generates more than a third of its power from the sun. Chad is proving that solar can leapfrog traditional infrastructure in places that need it most.

PV Magazine2 min read
Lake Chad Forces See End to Boko Haram Within Reach
Community HeroesJan 20

Lake Chad Forces See End to Boko Haram Within Reach

Military leaders in Nigeria's Borno State report that years of coordinated effort are finally cornering Boko Haram, bringing hope to communities devastated by over a decade of conflict. A new comprehensive strategy targets the last remaining hideouts where extremists shelter.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Bangkok Plans New Pedestrian Bridge Linking Old and New
SolutionsJan 19

Bangkok Plans New Pedestrian Bridge Linking Old and New

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt is moving forward with plans for a stunning 300-meter pedestrian and bike bridge across the Chao Phraya River, designed to become the city's next iconic landmark. The project would connect the historic Old Town with the quieter Thon Buri district, creating a car-free space where residents can walk, exercise, and experience the city from a whole new perspective.

Bangkok Post3 min read