1/ There’s no denying that 2017 was a really tough year... but it also delivered some amazing moments of hope and progress. Here are some inspiring tweets that you may have missed…
2/ On May 18, 2017, Edwardo Sanchez tweeted that he was the first person in his family to graduate from college. Congratulations, Edwardo!
3/ “Toilet: A Love Story,” a Bollywood romance about a newlywed couple, educated audiences about India’s sanitation challenge.
4/ In June, the WHO certified that Bhutan and Maldives had eliminated measles.
5 /2017 World Food Prize winner @akin_adesina will use his prize money to establish a fund to provide grants to African youth involved in agriculture.
6/ The New York Times reported that doing good for others helps those who give as well as those who receive.
7/ A new sport caught on in schools to encourage students to read. It’s called #extremereading.
8/ Here’s my own extreme submission to the challenge. #extremereading
9/ These tweets made me feel better about 2017 and more optimistic about the new year. I hope they make you feel more hopeful, too. What tweets inspired you this year?
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