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A Pennsylvania jail is paying people in custody up to $5 per day for work and education, aiming to reduce violence and improve reentry outcomes. The bold experiment challenges assumptions about who's actually behind bars.
A groundbreaking regional study in southern Africa has identified practical ways to protect 400 million people from extreme heat, which is already causing deaths, job losses, and food insecurity. Researchers worked across 16 countries to create evidence-based solutions that governments can implement now. ##
A global seed funding program is handing entrepreneurs up to $20,000 to distribute proven poverty solutions to communities that need them most. The deadline is May 17, 2026, and first-time founders are especially encouraged to apply.
Nigeria is mapping out four strategic investments in women and girls that could unlock $660 billion in economic benefits by 2050 while saving thousands of lives. These evidence-based solutions tackle everything from maternal health to education, offering a roadmap for real progress.