2024: Finding Hope Amidst Adversity
2024-12-30
2024 presented the world with numerous challenges: ongoing wars, extreme weather events, and political polarization. Yet, glimmers of hope emerged. Chad eradicated sleeping sickness, the US approved groundbreaking new drugs, research showed even small changes can positively impact health, athletes achieved new records, and progress was made in climate change, such as a decrease in ozone-depleting substances and new carbon capture technologies. Even amidst devastation, humanity demonstrated resilience and mutual support.