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COVID-19
People in these countries think their government did a good job of dealing with the pandemic
A perception poll on coronavirus and its impact on national unity shows most people approve of how their country tackled the crisis.
United States
Here are some of the reactions to Joe Biden's running mate Kamala Harris
Democratic nominee Joe Biden has named Californian senator Kamala Harris as his running mate in the 2020 US Presidential election.
Systemic Racism
After John Lewis: 21 civil rights leaders who are shaping America
A new generation of changemakers stands ready to take the baton from the late John Lewis, pillar of the US civil rights movement.
United States
Record number of Black women set to run for U.S. Congress
More black women have run for Congress than ever before as 122 black or multi-racial black women have put themselves forward in this year's congressional elections.
COVID-19
Rebuilding after COVID-19 shouldn't mean going back to how things were
The third stage – rebuilding – following a catastrophe requires the most imagination, but it will be needed more than ever in the aftermath of coronavirus.
Civic Participation
Four lessons the COVID-19 crisis can teach us about data-driven storytelling
The coronavirus pandemic has shown us how data and storytelling can change human behaviour. Here's how we can use this powerful technique for social change.
COVID-19
This UK footballer just won free school meals for kids in the summer holidays
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has claimed an off-the-field victory in persuading the UK government to extend a scheme that gives schoolchildren food vouchers.
Systemic Racism
In pictures: George Floyd demonstrations in the US and beyond
Some of the biggest outbreaks of civil unrest in decades, sparked by the death of George Floyd in police custody, are taking place around the world right now.
COVID-19
COVID-19 and the pursuit of financial inclusion in Pakistan
An emergency cash programme has put in place critical building blocks for a stronger and more inclusive financial sector in Pakistan.
Behavioural Sciences
A new study has revealed why people share their political views online
A new Swedish study has revealed a common psychological trend among people who debate and share their political views and opinions on the internet.
Space
NASA is asking gamers and citizen scientists to help map the world’s corals
NASA has launched NeMO-Net, a programme which invites civilians to explore the ocean's floor, helping the agency to identify and classify different corals.
Environment and Natural Resource Security
What if nature became a legal person?
Granting legal personhood to natural elements like forests and oceans could give them the best chance of survival and renewal. Here's how it would work.
Future of Health and Healthcare
5 ways collective intelligence can help beat coronavirus in developing countries
As COVID-19 threatens less developed countries, collective intelligence and technology can help by offering insight into the pandemic and how to respond.
COVID-19
Voting in a pandemic: How COVID-19 will change the US elections
The US presidential election is unlikely to be moved – but how Americans vote may change. Here's everything you need to know about voting during COVID-19.
COVID-19
These people are raising millions for charity - on coronavirus lockdown
The coronavirus pandemic has put on hold many key moments in the fundraising calendar, but this hasn’t stopped some raising massive amounts for charities, while still observing self-isola...