The catastrophic tendencies of mass media impact us in a decisive manner. We are constantly being plunged into apathy and pessimism. Good news is not only underrepresented but very often not presented at all. Yet amazing and positive things happen all the time, all over the world. Our mission is to spot them, celebrate them, and be a source of inspiration and optimism!
From global health commitments to grassroots activism and scientific breakthroughs, the end of the week brings a wave of encouraging news: The international community has adopted a new WHO...
One of my absolute favorite places is the Netherlands – and now there’s yet another reason to visit. Because a new museum has opened in Rotterdam, the “Fenix”. It...
We’re kicking off the new week with good news from around the world: In the US an infant with the rare disease CPS1 deficiency has been successfully treated with...
One of my biggest worries as my grandparents got older was that they might fall in their her apartment. No one would notice. Now researchers have developed a robot...
Today we talk about a framework published by the World Bank for more transparency in its funded projects, a basic income that supports artists in the US state of...
May 8, 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of Nazi rule. We would also like to take this day as an opportunity to show how important a...
The vacation season is starting again. One persons’s joy, another persons’s sorrow: many cities, islands and coasts are affected by mass tourism – not good for the local community...
It’s only May, but summer is arriving earlier in Europe — with recent temperatures reaching up to 29°C. As heat-related deaths rise, a project in India is exploring how...
Today, you can expect good news from research: initial tests of a male contraceptive gel on patients are promising. Also, scientists around the world want to make health data...
Did you know that 89% of people worldwide support stronger climate action? Surprisingly, many don’t realize they’re in the majority. This week, we’re highlighting the 89 Percent Project, which...
Before we take a short Easter break, we have some good news from around the world: a new Alzheimer’s drug has been approved in the EU for the first...
I was already struggling to get out of bed when my alarm went off this morning. Our six pieces of Good News definitely helped me today. If you’re feeling...
I love sport, I like to do it myself, I like to watch it live in the stadium or in the hall or sit in front of the TV....
More and more activists around the world are taking legal action for climate protection. With success – last year, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland was...
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