Solutions Journalism
Costa Rica’s Southern Caribbean youth divers reveal their community’s past—and protects its future
Pete Stephens Rodríguez, a 23-year-old resident of Cocles on Costa Rica’s Southern Caribbean coast, can say with complete confidence that he is part of...
Story at El Colectivo 506 on Costa Rica’s urban rivers wins global award
"The green veins of concrete cities," an El Colectivo 506 story by Jhostyn Díaz Tenorio, has won a global award for Best Student Solutions...
Announcing a group of new leaders in solutions journalism for Latin America
We're so proud to introduce this new group of solutions journalism leaders: the Second Train-the-Trainers Cohort for Latin America.
The Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) and...
Conversations 506: Jhostyn Díaz, a journalism students that learns Solutions Journalism
Each year, our December edition, Rearview, looks back on our previous reporting to follow up on the people, places, stories, and solutions that have...
The ripple effect: how solutions journalism affects journalists
The following is an adapted English translation of an episode of the podcast El Colectivo 506, "La onda expansiva inicia con los periodistas" ("The...
How to make peace with the news
Adapted from a speech by Mónica Quesada Cordero, co-founder of El Colectivo 506, on Nov. 23 at TEDxLlorente Women 2023.
Which of the following statements...
HIV in Costa Rica, part 3: Miguel decides to live
Miguel is not going to let anything get in the way of telling his story. Of the three people we talk to on this...
Costa Rican fashion in search of sustainability: the story of Selfmade
The fashion industry is one of the world’s worst polluters. It is produced on a massive scale and in less than ideal conditions. However,...
How can Costa Ricans read more if they don’t have books?
“The cruel reality was that there were no books and there were no libraries. It was like a bucket of cold water," says Alda...
The green veins of our concrete cities
It's Saturday morning. Children, teens, homemakers, senior citizens and other residents have gathered, all ready to work for a common goal: to reclaim this...
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Host a solutions journalism circle: a quick-start guide for all ages
Are you a teacher or parent, looking for ways to engage kids and teens in current events without overwhelming them with negativity?
Are you tired...
