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Scientists in Kenya develop drought-resistant maize helping 2 million farmers Community-led reforestation in Brazil plants 10 million trees this month Solar energy now powers 40% of Portugal's grid — a new European record Malaria cases drop 35% in sub-Saharan Africa following new vaccine rollout Indonesian fishing communities restore 500 hectares of coral reef Women-led co-operative in Rwanda wins global sustainable agriculture award Scientists in Kenya develop drought-resistant maize helping 2 million farmers Community-led reforestation in Brazil plants 10 million trees this month Solar energy now powers 40% of Portugal's grid — a new European record Malaria cases drop 35% in sub-Saharan Africa following new vaccine rollout Indonesian fishing communities restore 500 hectares of coral reef Women-led co-operative in Rwanda wins global sustainable agriculture award
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What the world needs to hear — ranked

Every story is scored on two axes: Importance (real-world impact, urgency, affected population) and Media Coverage (how widely it is already reported). Stories rise to the top when critically important but nearly invisible. Green = least reported, most important. Red = more covered, less urgent.

🟢 Least reported · Most important 🟡 High importance · Low coverage 🔴 More reported · Less urgent

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