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Two small, black girls are holding hands, their backs to the camera. They're crossing a small, wooden bridge onto a green lawn. The darker-skinned girl, who is on the left side, has her hair tied into a ponytail, with a white ribbon on top. She wears a white dress with a colorful pattern, as well as pale green shoes. Her left arm is outstretched. Her companion, to her right, is a lighter-skinned black child whose hair is divided into braids, a hot pink ribbon-shaped barrette on the end of each one. She wears a black dress with a pink and white pattern, and pink trim. Her shoes are also pink. The pink in the barrette, dress and shoes is the same shade.

How to educate children for gender equality

By Giovana Romano Sanchez New York, United States

Aerial view of New York City, with several tall buildings and skyscrapers in the middle. In the center is one with a tower on top: the Empire State Building. The sky is blue, with some white clouds.

What needs to happen in order to limit global warming to 1.5°C?

By ClimaInfo São Paulo, Brasil

UN Environment

Planeta Terra, representada por um globo em diferentes cores brilhantes - amarelo, verde, azul claro e azul escuro. Uma bolha azul mais escura e disforme aparece quase no centro da imagem, representando o buraco na camada de ozônio sobre a Antártida.

Recovery of the ozone layer brings hope

By UN Environment Brasília, Brazil

A man with short dark hair and a dark beard is on his side in a blurred background with some vegetation. He wears a black long-sleeved shirt tucked up to his elbow. He looks down while his hands touch some plants.

Staying power in the countryside

By Alice de Souza Glória do Goitá, Brazil

Light green vegetables growing, in rows, amid some trees under a cloudy sky. On the right side is a man wearing an orange shirt and gray trousers. He is crouching, tending the plants.

How Not to Eat Poison

By Mariana Della Barba São Paulo, Brazil

Seven cups hang by straps, side by side. One is the focus of the photo, while the rest are blurred. The cups are decorated by illustrations of people, with strips near the rim. In the background are some people, out of focus, two on the right side and one on the left. The person on the left is looking at the cups, while, on the right, a man holds a yellow and black credit card machine.

A business model that generates profit for everybody

By Eutalita Bezerra Porto Alegre, Brazil

A young woman with long, dark hair, her back to the camera, stands on a hill looking at the sunset, her arms wide open. She wears a flowered blouse and cutoff denim shorts. There is a city on the horizon, and many clouds in the sky.

Why gender equality can help save the planet

By Giovana Romano Sanchez New York, United States

Believe Democracia Update Institute

Approximately 20 people are sitting on two steps under a lofted roof, looking at the camera. There are men, women and a baby. On the wall behind them are three drawings: an old man with a moustache and a black hat; a black woman wearing glasses; and an old black woman wearing a red bandana.

Caranguejo Uçá Community Action: leadership on Ilha de Deus

By Instituto Update Recife, Brazil

Believe Democracia Update Institute

Seven women are standing side by side, holding hands. The photo is from their waist down. They are wearing the same t-shirt, and five of them are wearing skirts and two are wearing jeans.

Us for Us Collective: union and mobilization between women

By Instituto Update Brasília, Brazil

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