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Society Germany

29. May 2020

No Space in Your Mosque? Come Pray With Us, Christians Tell Muslims

A church in Berlin, Germany hosted the Friday Muslim prayers at the end of Ramadan for the worshipers who couldn’t attend their mosque due to social distancing measures that need to be adhered to during religious services.

Society

Society USA

18. May 2020

Drive-by Museum for Art Lovers in Lockdown

A drive-by exhibition in the United States has given art lovers a creative alternative to the museums and galleries that have been closed or that have gone virtual due to the coronavirus lockdowns.

Society

Society Germany

23. April 2020

Pop-up Bike Lanes Make Cycling Safer in Corona Times

Cities across Germany are creating “pop-up” cycle lanes to help more people commute to where they need to be while maintaining the nation’s social distancing requirements complementing the coronavirus lockdown.

Society

Society United Kingdom

9. April 2020

Birds Chirping and People Cheering: Listen to Life Under Lockdown on New Sound Map

A sound mapping project is collecting sounds from all over the world to show how the coronavirus situation is transforming cities and spaces while helping people feel “a little bit more connected”.

Society

8. April 2020

How Corona Lockdown May Change Our Cities Forever – the Good Way!

Urban experts are predicting that clearing the streets from traffic for residents to walk on during the coronavirus lockdowns could lead to a potential massive demand to make cities more walkable in the long-term.

Society

Society United Kingdom

7. April 2020

Corona: Solidarity, Kindness, and Scientific Progress Continue

From applauding healthcare workers to partaking in selfless acts of kindness, people across the world have shown hope and solidarity despite the social distancing caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Society

5. April 2020

Monks, Chemists and Distillers Produce Hand Sanitizers for the Poor

With high demand for disinfection fluids across the globe, more and more companies, governments and even monasteries are stepping in to help those in need and curb the spread of COVID-19.

Society

Society United Kingdom

3. April 2020

Just One of Many Ideas to Help During Corona Crisis: Customers Pay Restaurants in Advance

Communities across the United Kingdom have been looking into innovative ways to help each other during the nationwide lockdown caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Society

Society South Africa

27. March 2020

“My Hands Are My Tractor” City Farmers Say and Tackle Food Insecurity

Urban farmers in South Africa’s biggest city, Johannesburg, are stepping in to tackle the rapid urbanization by finding land and space to grow fresh produce and help feed their community.

Society

Society USA

22. March 2020

Corona May Change Our Cities Forever – The Good Way!

Experts are predicting that the coronavirus lockdowns could lead to a massive demand to make cities more walkable.