What's The Good News? Ep3 | People of the Pandemic, (Teddy) Bear Hunts

In episode 3 of Can We Just Ask: What’s the good news? we talk about bear hunts, shoeboxes for postmen, scientific innovations and more streaming of the arts.Today we are winding down the week with some more positive stories and initiatives that have uplifted us over the past few weeks.People of the Pandemic: An instagram project by Jaz O’Hara of The Worldwide Tribe to champion the unsung heroes of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Find the project on instagram @peopleofthepandemicFormer Commonwealth Games Athlete, James Campbell, has put his time in isolation to good use and run a whole 26.2 mile marathon in his 6 metre long back garden. He live streamed the whole thing to raise money for the NHS. You can donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/james-campbell0104  #6mgardenmarathonPai Skincare put their lab and know-how to great use and have developed the Action Spirit hand sanitiser in a matter of days in response to the shortage a few weeks ago. They are now selling these on a 1-for-1 basis. You can buy one here and for every one purchased, another is donated to a NHS frontline worker, care home, homeless charity or beauty bank https://www.paiskincare.com/products/acton-spirit-hand-sanitizer?variant=31626028679255Amazon will be screening films due to be playing at the SXSW film festival. No further details have been released at time of recording but keep an eye out for details and updates.If you enjoyed the show, please rate and leave us a review, share with your friends and let's continue to spread the good news.Want to get in touch? Find us @canwejustask on social media and follow our other projects canwejustask.co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can We Just Ask aims to inspire positive change by starting conversations that matter. Our current show is a ten minute positive news bulletin every Tuesday and Friday in which we'll share amazing stories, inspiring initiatives and anything in between that anyone is doing around the world, with the hope of shining some light in the dark.Hosted by author Annie Clarke and journalist Will Clempner, this podcast is ultimately our way of sharing positivity, through discussions and interviews.Come and join us in starting conversations that matter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.