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HUSBANDS GO BACK TO SCHOOL

In Senegal, a School of Husbands is reducing domestic violence and infant mortality. Over 300 men so far have taken a brave step towards questioning traditional roles - and finding a better way to do things.

ALJAZEERA

PEOPLE

Behaviour

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WHEN NATURE RECOVERS

Breeding birds have increased 900% in just 20yrs - thanks to the wilding of a dead and polluted site in Sussex. Butterflies - and other flying life - are also up. A wonderful story of how fast nature can recover.

POSITIVE NEWS

ENVIRONMENT

Protection

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REBUILDING SYRIA'S SCHOOLS

Shattered schools in Syria - from years of conflict - are being rebuilt, not by the government or NGOs, but by communities. People give time, skills and - if they can - money so children can have an education.

POSITIVE NEWS

COMMUNITY

Action

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NATURE MAKES ITS WAY BACK

Abandoned oil refineries - once barren industrial wastelands - are becoming havens for wildlife. Once communities decide to protect these spaces, they're wonderful - and green - heartlands of resilience.

POSITIVE NEWS

ENVIRONMENT

Protection

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SOLAR ENERGY INNOVATORS

"Keep it simple" is the principle of a man who began his solar harnessing innovation by balancing biscuit tins in his garden. Plus - micro-solar panels, so small and thin they fit on backpacks - and even phones.

POSITIVE NEWS

ENERGY

Generation