Juvenile criminal justice reform, peer respites as psychiatric support, toy subscription service
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In today’s edition of Squirrel News, we’re talking about a new approach to dealing with juvenile criminal offences, innovative free mental health facilities in California, and a toy subscription service encouraging borrowing instead of buying.
Digital payment system to tackle tax evasion in Pakistan
The instant digital payment system is supposed to link financial institutions to government entities whilst granting access to women to the formal economy.
Washed Ashore’s art raises awareness of ocean plastic pollution
The environmental nonprofit creates large sculptures of animals and jewellery made of plastic, along with providing informative material on ocean pollution.
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Inhabitat
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