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Study: 69% Cooperate With Strangers Despite Costs
SolutionsJun 26

Study: 69% Cooperate With Strangers Despite Costs

A massive study across 125 countries reveals that people cooperate far more than they think others will, offering scientific proof that humans are wired to work together. The findings arrive at a time when division feels overwhelming, yet cooperation quietly thrives.

Optimist Daily2 min read
Morocco's Cooperatives Created 24,000 Jobs in 2025
SolutionsJan 29

Morocco's Cooperatives Created 24,000 Jobs in 2025

Morocco's network of 65,000 cooperatives generated more than 24,000 new jobs during the International Year of Cooperatives. The country is now launching digital tools and support programs to help even more people start cooperative businesses.

Morocco World News2 min read
ISS: Three Decades of Peaceful Global Cooperation in Space
Global NewsFeb 5

ISS: Three Decades of Peaceful Global Cooperation in Space

For 24 years, the International Space Station has proven that humanity can "figure it out" instead of "fight it out" among the stars. When it returns to Earth in 2030, it will mark the end of an era where nations put cooperation above conflict.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Nigeria Launches Digital Cooperative Housing for Millions
SolutionsMay 21

Nigeria Launches Digital Cooperative Housing for Millions

Nigeria's government is making homeownership accessible to 30 million cooperative members through digital financing and a new cooperative bank. The program targets informal workers, women, and low-income families traditionally locked out of housing markets.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
650 NASA Volunteers Now Published Scientific Authors
Community HeroesMay 6

650 NASA Volunteers Now Published Scientific Authors

More than 650 everyday citizens have become published scientific authors by volunteering with NASA projects, discovering everything from comets to exoplanets. Their contributions are now part of the permanent scientific record that will inform researchers for generations.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read
Camper Returns Alice Cooper's Credit Card Before World Tour
Acts of KindnessJun 16

Camper Returns Alice Cooper's Credit Card Before World Tour

A family camping in Arizona found rock legend Alice Cooper's credit card at a gas station and went the extra mile to return it. The timing couldn't have been better—Cooper was leaving for a five-week European tour the next day.

Upworthy3 min read
Global Climate Cooperation Thrives Despite Political Turbulence
Planet WinsJun 23

Global Climate Cooperation Thrives Despite Political Turbulence

International climate action has quietly become one of the most successful examples of global cooperation over the past 30 years, cutting projected temperature rise in half and growing clean energy investment by 600%. Despite major powers stepping back, middle countries and coalitions are proving that transformational cooperation still works in our fragmented world. ---

Google: cooperation international3 min read
Nigeria Revamps Cooperatives to Fight Poverty
SolutionsMar 26

Nigeria Revamps Cooperatives to Fight Poverty

Nigeria's government is urgently modernizing its cooperative sector to feed the nation and lift millions out of poverty. The people-driven system touches more Nigerian lives than any other economic engine.

Google News - Poverty Reduction2 min read
Why Cooperation, Not Competition, Drives Human Progress
Planet WinsMay 19

Why Cooperation, Not Competition, Drives Human Progress

Scientists discovered our cells evolved through cooperation, not competition. Now research shows humanity's greatest advances come from working together across boundaries.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Indonesia Links Cash Aid to Cooperatives to Cut Poverty
SolutionsFeb 15

Indonesia Links Cash Aid to Cooperatives to Cut Poverty

Indonesia is connecting welfare families to village cooperatives that offer jobs and business training. The partnership gives 30,000 communities a path to turn temporary assistance into lasting income.

Google: poverty reduction program2 min read
AI Agents Nudge Humans Toward Cooperation in Study
SolutionsFeb 26

AI Agents Nudge Humans Toward Cooperation in Study

Michigan State researchers discovered that AI agents designed to mirror human behavior can encourage people to cooperate more, potentially offering a path to building more generous communities. The breakthrough could reshape how we design technology that brings out the best in us.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
US Turns AI Into Scientific Discovery Powerhouse
InnovationFeb 11

US Turns AI Into Scientific Discovery Powerhouse

The US Department of Energy is transforming artificial intelligence into a national scientific tool, backed by federal investments in supercomputing and research labs. Undersecretary Darío Gil will discuss how America is building AI infrastructure to accelerate breakthroughs across all fields of science.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
US and Japan Invest $1B in AI to Speed Scientific Discovery
InnovationJun 2

US and Japan Invest $1B in AI to Speed Scientific Discovery

The United States and Japan are joining forces to accelerate scientific breakthroughs with artificial intelligence, committing $1 billion over five years. Japan becomes the first international partner in America's ambitious "Genesis Mission" project.

Google News - Japan Innovation3 min read
Most People Want Global Cooperation Over Nationalism
Global NewsJun 1

Most People Want Global Cooperation Over Nationalism

New surveys reveal 55% of people worldwide favor international cooperation over national interests, even as politicians push aggressive nationalism. Americans support this view at 61%, defying "America First" expectations.

Google: cooperation international3 min read
Ethiopia Leads Africa's Push for Water Cooperation
SolutionsMay 29

Ethiopia Leads Africa's Push for Water Cooperation

Ethiopia is championing a new approach to shared water resources across Africa, where cooperation replaces conflict and mutual benefits guide development. At a major conference on water and sanitation, leaders outlined how working together on transboundary rivers can unlock progress for millions.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read
UN Chief: Migration Isn't a Crisis, Cooperation Is the Answer
Global NewsFeb 28

UN Chief: Migration Isn't a Crisis, Cooperation Is the Answer

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres challenged fear-driven narratives on migration, calling for global cooperation instead of division. His message reframes how the world views human mobility and offers a path forward grounded in dignity.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Gambia and Senegal Sign Historic Cooperation Deals
Global NewsJun 15

Gambia and Senegal Sign Historic Cooperation Deals

Two neighboring West African nations just strengthened their partnership with groundbreaking agreements that will improve everything from electricity access to education. The Gambia and Senegal are proving that regional cooperation can deliver real results for citizens.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Google Launches AI Tools to Speed Up Scientific Research
InnovationMay 21

Google Launches AI Tools to Speed Up Scientific Research

Google just unveiled Gemini for Science, a collection of AI tools designed to help researchers discover breakthrough science faster. More than 100 research institutions are already partnering with the tech giant to reshape how we unlock scientific knowledge.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Global Support for International Cooperation Surges in 2026
Global NewsMay 19

Global Support for International Cooperation Surges in 2026

A new survey of 22,000 people across 31 countries reveals a surprising turnaround: public support for global cooperation is rising again after years of decline. Gen Z led the shift, becoming the most internationalist generation surveyed.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Google Launches AI Tools to Speed Up Scientific Discovery
InnovationMay 19

Google Launches AI Tools to Speed Up Scientific Discovery

Google just released a suite of AI tools that can generate research hypotheses, run thousands of experiments simultaneously, and analyze scientific literature in minutes instead of months. Scientists at over 100 institutions are already using them to tackle diseases and unlock breakthroughs.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read

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