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Kirsty Coventry ist erste Frau und Afrikanerin als IOC-Präsidentin

In a historic milestone, former Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry has taken over as the 10th IOC President—marking the first time a woman and an African lead the global Olympic movement. She aims to unite the community, inspire change, and guide preparations for LA 2028 with fresh vision.

AFRICA NEWS

  • Oktober 8, 2025
  • Social Progress

Vietnam schafft Todesstrafe für Staats-, Bestechungs- und Drogendelikte ab

In a major human rights step, Vietnam has removed the death penalty for crimes like bribery, drug offences, and crimes against the state. The reform reflects growing global momentum toward reducing capital punishment and fostering more humane justice systems.

AL JAZEERA

  • Oktober 8, 2025
  • Social Progress

LGBTQ-freundliche Arbeitsplätze fördern Innovation

While past research has linked overall workplace diversity to profits, this is the first study to focus on LGBTQ+ inclusion and innovation. It found that U.S. firms with stronger LGBTQ-friendly policies produced 20% more patents and 25% more citations, signaling greater originality and impact.

EUREKALERT

  • Oktober 8, 2025
  • Social Progress

San Diego Radprogramm schenkt Obdachlosen Mobilität und Zuversicht

Every Thursday, Deacon John Roberts leads a weekly 20-mile ride through San Diego for people experiencing homelessness. Complete 100 miles, and you earn your own bike, plus helmet and lock. These rides boost well-being, freedom - opening doors to new opportunities.

BLOOMBERG

  • Oktober 8, 2025
  • Social Progress

Neues Dorfmodell unterstützt Menschen beim Neustart aus Obdachlosigkeit

In Oregon, a unique community called Opportunity Village is redefining how to address long-term homelessness. Combining small private homes with shared spaces and support services, it empowers residents to rebuild independence and stability for the long term.

NPR

  • Oktober 6, 2025
  • Social Progress

Pakistans erste Metrofahrerin schreibt Geschichte im öffentlichen Verkehr

Nida Saleh becomes Pakistan’s first woman to operate a metro train, breaking gender barriers in a traditionally male profession. Her achievement marks a milestone for women’s participation in public life and inspires new generations to pursue their ambitions.

DEUTSCHE WELLE

  • Oktober 2, 2025
  • Social Progress

Bolivien legt Heiratsalter auf 18 fest und beendet Kinderehen per Gesetz

Bolivia’s Chamber of Deputies passed a law establishing 18 as the minimum marriage age, removing exceptions for 16- and 17-year-olds. The reform seeks to protect adolescents, especially girls, from violence, early pregnancies, and the harms of child marriage.

EQUALITY NOW

  • September 28, 2025
  • Social Progress

Neue Astronautenklasse der NASA schreibt Geschichte mit mehr Frauen als Männern

From 8,000 applicants, NASA has chosen 10 astronaut candidates: six women and four men. This marks the first time women outnumber men in astronaut training. Over the next two years, they will prepare for missions to low-Earth orbit, the Moon, or even Mars—opening new chapters in space history.

IFL SCIENCE

  • September 25, 2025
  • Social Progress

Französisches Start-up Tut Tut macht jede Lieferung zum Gemeinschaftserlebnis

Tut Tut is reimagining urban deliveries by connecting neighbors and local couriers, turning each package drop into a chance to strengthen community ties. This innovative model supports sustainability, reduces traffic, and builds friendlier, more connected cities.

EURONEWS

  • September 25, 2025
  • Social Progress

Spanien entfernt 53.000 illegale Ferienwohnungen um Mietwohnraum zu schützen

Spain has delisted 53,000 illegal tourist flats to ease housing shortages and expand long-term rentals. The move opens doors for locals, balances tourism with community needs, and marks a hopeful step toward fairer, more sustainable cities.

EURONEWS

  • September 16, 2025
  • Social Progress

Afghanische Frauen bewahren Hoffnung mit geheimen Buchclubs in Kabul

In Kabul, women gather in hidden book clubs, bravely nurturing knowledge and connection despite Taliban bans. These secret circles offer light, learning, and solidarity—showing that even under pressure, the human spirit finds ways to read, share ideas, and dream of a freer future.

EL PAIS

  • September 16, 2025
  • Social Progress

In den Schweizer Alpen finden Geflüchtete Heilung und Gemeinschaft

In the Swiss Alps, refugees from Afghanistan, Iran, Ukraine, and more find healing through Peaks4All's climbs. They climb mountains together, backed by volunteers and guides—discovering inner strength, community, and calm where borders fade and hope grows.

THE GUARDIAN

  • August 20, 2025
  • Social Progress

Senegals „Schulen für Ehemänner“ stärken Mütter und Familien

Backed by the UN and national ministry, over 300 men have joined 20+ programs across Senegal teaching positive masculinity, health and equality. These advocates now champion maternal care, sharing chores and reducing forced marriages for stronger families.

AP NEWS

  • August 18, 2025
  • Social Progress

IKEA-Shanghai wird zu lebendigem Treffpunkt für ältere Menschen

Every Tuesday in Shanghai, seniors gather at IKEA’s café to chat over tangerines and tea, using WeChat to coordinate. They come not to shop—but to connect, share stories, make new friends, and sometimes even discover romance in this warm and welcoming space.

EL PAIS

  • August 18, 2025
  • Social Progress

Ace’s Place öffnet ersten städtischen Schutzraum für obdachlose trans Menschen

New York City has opened Ace’s Place in Queens—a groundbreaking, city-funded shelter offering 150 beds exclusively for transgender and gender-nonconforming people. With on-site mental health care, job training, culinary and housing services, this is a hopeful leap toward safety, dignity, and empowerment.

NBC NEWS

  • August 16, 2025
  • Social Progress

Venus Williams als Barbie: Ein Denkmal für Gleichheit und sportlichen Triumph

Barbie’s Inspiring Women collection now features Venus Williams, dressed in her iconic 2007 Wimbledon outfit with racket, ball, and green gem necklace. The doll honors her historic fight that secured equal prize money at Wimbledon and her lasting legacy as a Grand Slam champion and role model.

AP NEWS

  • August 16, 2025
  • Social Progress

Historisches EU-Mediengesetz stärkt Rechte von Journalist:innen

August marked a significant milestone for media freedom in the EU with the implementation of a groundbreaking legislation that prohibits social media platforms from arbitrarily deleting or restricting content from independent media, enhances transparency in media ownership and state advertising, and limits the use of spyware against journalists.

EURONEWS

  • August 11, 2025
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