The Bright SideThis year was one of great change, with over a billion people participating in elections worldwide.
While conflict worsened globally, let's not forget the stories of progress that often go unnoticed.
Here’s a look back at the best news of 2024.
In the environment, the EU saw greenhouse gas emissions drop by 8% in 2023, marking a significant shift towards renewable energy.
The UK closed its last coal plant, joining nations committed to a sustainable future.
The global economy is healing, with extreme poverty levels returning to pre-pandemic rates.
Notably, India eliminated extreme poverty defined as living on $1.90 a day.
Let's celebrate these strides! #Economy #PovertyReduction
Science and technology soared this year with milestones like the first private spacewalk and breakthroughs in medical science, including making human blood stem cells in labs.
Innovation is transforming lives! #TechProgress #Innovation
In public health, we made remarkable strides against diseases like guinea worm and sleeping sickness; Jordan became the first to eliminate leprosy.
Let's keep pushing for health advancements! #PublicHealth #DiseaseElimination
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