By nurturing localized, community-driven educational frameworks in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia, this project aims to foster sustainable improvements for children’s learning environments.

SongWriter by Ben Arthur is a multimedia exploration of human experience based on the transformation of stories into songs, delivered in the form of a podcast and related live performances, digital and print media, radio, and social media.

Little is known about early-life experiences that may lead to higher optimism levels in adulthood. Using data from 202,898 adults in 22 countries, childhood candidate antecedents of optimism were examined...