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After years of economic stagnation, Nigeria's economy is finally growing faster than its population, creating a real pathway out of poverty for millions. The West African nation saw GDP per person jump 19.5% in 2025, reversing a trend that kept families stuck despite national growth.
Mongabay Latam has spent a decade building a regional network that combines satellite technology with on-the-ground reporting to expose illegal mining, deforestation, and wildlife trafficking across Latin America. Managing editor Alexa Vélez reveals how environmental journalism evolved from eyewitness accounts to high-tech investigations that cross borders and hold criminals accountable.
Artificial intelligence has predicted the structures of over 200 million proteins and is revolutionizing disease detection and drug development worldwide. A new UN report shows AI is helping doctors catch breast cancer earlier and enabling health workers in developing countries to provide better care in local languages.
Vietnam is testing a new economic model that protects nature while boosting prosperity. Early results show the green path could prevent a 26% GDP loss by 2030.
Six emerging environmental journalists from three continents wrote letters to the future instead of their editors, revealing what the next generation believes journalism must become. Their words offer hope grounded in ethics, collaboration, and a promise to keep paying attention.
KTLA reporter Rachel Menitoff became an internet sensation after calmly finishing her live heat wave report while a cockroach crawled across her neck and chest. Her unshakable composure has viewers calling her a true professional.
The Columbus Dispatch just created a full-time position dedicated entirely to reporting good news and acts of kindness in the community. Kelly Tucker starts this week as the paper's first-ever Kindness Reporter, funded by the Center for HumanKindness.
A United Nations expert group just proposed a new way to measure national success that goes far beyond economic growth alone. The framework includes 31 indicators tracking everything from health and education to environmental quality and social trust. #
The United Nations is considering 31 new ways to measure a country's success beyond just economic growth. These indicators include environmental health, education, wellbeing, and quality of life metrics that GDP never captured.
Nigeria's House of Representatives is helping journalists master the complex world of digital policy reporting. The training comes as lawmakers tackle everything from data protection to artificial intelligence.
Tech journalist Alex Heath now dictates his scoops to an AI assistant that writes his first drafts. The new workflow shows how reporters are experimenting with AI tools to work faster.
Tasmania is strengthening its family violence laws with reforms that extend reporting periods for coercive control, clarify strangulation offenses, and introduce a groundbreaking levy that makes offenders pay compensation directly to survivors.
After six years of research with Indigenous Elders and community members, a McMaster University professor has released a comprehensive roadmap for reconciliation in Kenora, Ontario. The community-driven report offers concrete solutions while celebrating Indigenous resurgence already underway.
A major research report reveals that everyday AI tools can influence beliefs without users realizing it, but transparency could give people the power to make informed choices. The findings are sparking calls for tech companies to open up about how their systems work.
A new United Nations report reveals how shifting the narrative around aging could unlock trillion-dollar economic opportunities and improve wellbeing for millions. The way we talk about getting older shapes everything from public policy to how people view their own futures.
A new report shows how immigrants are filling critical labor gaps and driving economic growth in Michigan, offering a roadmap to reverse the state's population decline. The findings highlight real solutions to workforce shortages affecting healthcare, manufacturing, and beyond.
Parents in Karnataka can now track their children's complete academic journey on their phones, thanks to a new digital report card system. The state is ditching paper marks sheets for a comprehensive view of student growth from kindergarten through pre-university.
A grassroots health report sparked a complete renovation of a struggling Nigerian clinic where pregnant women once had no safe place to give birth. Now UNICEF, Gavi, and local government have stepped in with a borehole, roof repairs, and facility upgrades that will serve thousands.
A new UN report reveals how Asia-Pacific cities can transform slums into thriving communities by 2050. The roadmap targets affordable housing, secure jobs, and cleaner air for over 2 billion urban residents.
The United Nations is rethinking how countries measure success, moving beyond GDP to capture what really makes life good. A groundbreaking report due in April 2025 could change how nations track progress for the first time in decades.
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