In recent years, headlines have often reflected a bleak picture of the world, bombarding us with alarming news and creating a sense of doom and gloom. However, artist Mauro Gatti is on a mission to highlight positive developments that often go unnoticed. Gatti's Happy Broadcast Instagram page provides uplifting stories from recent times as a counterbalance to the prevailing negativity. Occasionally teaming up with other artists, he transforms these hopeful tales into colorful illustrations. Here are 18 bits of positive news that can help you feel more optimistic about 2024.
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