As Chile fights COVID-19 against a backdrop of unresolved social tensions, the government hopes its strengthened plan to tackle climate change will help ease inequality while getting a green boost from economic recovery after the coronavirus outbreak. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
Read MoreFinland's woman-led centre-left government plans to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers, nearly doubling paternity leave, it announced on Wednesday. The 'radical reform' aims to improve gender equality by encouraging fathers to take an equal role in childcare. REUTERS
Read MoreBack in 1999, Portugal experienced 369 overdose deaths and in 2016, the number was just 30. The number of new HIV diagnoses due to injecting has plummeted from 907 in 2000 to 18 in 2017. The new laws have also had an impact on incarceration with the number of people behind bars for drug offences falling from 3,863 in 1999 to 1,140 in 2017. STATISTA
Read MoreWhen 1% of its population was caught in the grips of a heroin epidemic, Portugal took the radical step to decriminalize drugs. It worked. HUFFPOST
Read MoreThere's still hope if we act fast, experts write in the new Exponential Climate Action Roadmap. THE HUFFINGTON POST
Read MoreNext100 will serve as an accelerator for young people who want to create new governmental solutions to challenges like immigration, climate change, and criminal justice. FAST COMPANY
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