Unable to invite visitors onto their premises, Finnish museums are taking to their websites and social media to meet the demand for beauty, inspiration and ideas, bringing audiences everything from video art to VR guided tours.
Read MoreCerveja Nortada partners with the Portuguese Red Cross and Dott to launch a beer that celebrates the heroes of the frontline. All the profits from the beer will go to the Portuguese Red Cross to support the fight against COVID.
Read MoreThe initiative will help those most vulnerable self-isolating members in London with transportation and delivery through a free bike taxi service. The project will launch later in the year across Tower Hamlets, Newham, Hackney and other neighbourhoods..
Read MoreWe Were Seeds started with a Virtual Career Day, uniting ambitious women around the globe through stories shared over Zoom. Then they turned the initiative into a platform that brings women together to inspire each other, lift each other up, and reflect on their journeys.
Read MoreThe #MaskefürDich platform allows people to both find and sell masks through the use of an interactive map of Germany and Austria showing people who are sewing and offering masks and others who can sew when provided with material, as well as lastly those in need of masks.
Read MoreThe mobile four-legged bot with a mounted iPad can now protect frontline healthcare workers by minimising their exposure to the contagious virus while enabling doctors to remotely walk around and talk to patients. The robot is especially helpful when there is a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Read MoreTrinity Diets is organising the Marathome, a Home Marathon, where people run at home using the Zoom app to connect with each other. The event is scheduled for Saturday May 2nd at 11am, for two hours.
Read MoreBright red ‘Voices of Brussels’ buses have started to deliver personal messages of love like ‘We are sending you a big kiss’, throughout Brussels. The public bus company STIB-MIVB has called on people to send voice messages and addresses to then deliver those messages via loudspeaker when driving by.
Read MorePowered by artificial intelligence, the Fever Screener identifies individuals with high body temperature, a major symptom of COVID, and could help scanning people flow at airports, hospitals, and other high-traffic areas.
Read MoreThe platform Precisamos enables users to see on a map of Brasil the people who are able to help or who need help, in real-time, with the possibility to filter by categories like perishable food, talking on the phone, personal care, sewing, technical questions, deliveries or taking out a pet.
Read MoreThe platform launched by Sylvie McGowan, art therapist and designer interested in the unconscious processes happening when we dream and create, aims at being a library of dreams, where anyone can share their latest dream to see how our dreams change when we collectively experience a crisis like COVID.
Read MoreA new respirator for COVID patients that can be produced in large quantities has been successfully tested in vivo. The device could start to be mass produced in the next few days at a very low price. The design for this device comes from the Celera initiative, a collective of engineers, doctors, computer scientists known for producing innovative solutions.
Read MoreVia video, clients of SEB can have an overview of their financial matters at a comprehensive consultation or open an account for a private or business client. They just need to fill in an online registration form and will be contacted to agree on a time for the video call.
Read MoreThe Social Distancing Laser Hat helps you mark your personal space by drawing a circle of approximately 2m radius around you, letting you and others know if you are too close to someone or if they are too close to you.
Read MoreAll profits from the book will go towards home testing kits for COVID, vaccines for the disenfranchised, care packages for the elderly and/or single mothers, families with insane medical costs or the production of ventilators and masks and gloves for doctors. When purchasing the book, people will receive a detailed receipt of how the proceeds were used.
Read MoreThe aim of Hilton is to deliver a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness and disinfection in Hilton properties around the world, creating a cleaner and safer environment for both team members and guests during COVID and after COVID.
Read MoreVirtual lessons are offered anywhere via FaceTime or Skype for £40/hr. People interested can simply register via an online form and will then receive direct contact details to their new teacher who can set up one to one lessons online or in person, with 100% of the tuition fee going directly to the musician.
Read MoreThe audio artist Antoine Bertin used COVID-19's RNA sequence to create a series of audio meditations as an at home art project. The sounds are available on Spotify.
Read MoreThe free toolkit by Kumaux helps companies reinvent themselves amidst current challenges and long-term changes.
Read MoreGoogle in Singapore has launched a menu-sharing app on its Google Pay app to make it easier for consumers to interact with local restaurants and order food deliveries. Singaporeans can use the app to discover menus, choose what they want and contact the restaurant, coffee shop or hawker stall to order and pay.
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