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I have always been interested in what works in terms of locally-led sustainable development, and I have seen it in action in different parts of the world. I believe that if people can read or see what others have done elsewhere, it will inspire them to try something similar for themselves. I hope you enjoy the 400+ stories.

Milan creates a model for ending food waste and hunger

If you want to feel inspired this weekend, I recommend that you have a look at the amazing projects that have been chosen as finalists in the Earthshots Prize 2021 competition.

The one that I was most taken with is how the City of Milan has created a model for organizing something that is happening, mostly voluntarily, in many cities around the world – collecting food that otherwise would be wasted, and provide it to those who need it but can’t afford it.

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