Equality Archives - Positive News

‘I am not a typo’ campaign urges tech giants to correct their autocorrect systems in the name of inclusivity

Robin Eveleigh — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:43:42 +0000

The I Am Not A Typo campaign is calling on tech giants to ‘correct autocorrect’ in the name of equality

Robin Eveleigh — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:45:57 +0000

It’s now used to flog everything from perfume to ice-cream, so how can you meaningfully help girls and women on International Women’s Day?

Gavin Haines — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 14:42:21 +0000

It’s 2050. Extreme poverty is history and people are living better than ever. Fantasy or near-future reality? We find out

Narina Exelby — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 15:07:36 +0000

Fires are one of the biggest risks to Borneo’s forests, its people and wildlife. This group of all-women firefighters are stamping them out

Gavin Haines — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:17:12 +0000

There was progress tackling malaria, some endangered species made a comeback, and funding for coal was choked, plus more

Anna Turns — Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:58:45 +0000

From conservation to gender equality, Positive News celebrates some of the brilliant female pioneers, leaders and creators driving change

Gavin Haines — Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:09:26 +0000

India banned some plastics, Indigenous groups claimed a ‘historic’ win, and Sierra Leone move to boost reproductive rights, plus more

Gavin Haines — Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:14:08 +0000

A rhino species came back from the brink, a tiny nation hatched a big plan, and three African countries beat sleeping sickness, plus more

Gavin Haines — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:01:23 +0000

Nations agreed to end plastic waste, Panama recognised nature’s rights, and Russia’s isolation boosted renewables, plus more

Hannah Partos — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 16:36:09 +0000

On the anniversary of Sarah Everard’s death, we speak to the men helping dismantle the culture that allows gender violence to flourish