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As 2021 began, the world was adjusting to a new normal.
In Brazil, the global vaccine rollout moved forwards, protecting more lives from the pandemic.
A Covid-safe art exhibition brought culture back to London, turning the river Thames into an outdoor gallery using augmented reality.
However, events turned violent when right-wing protestors tried to take over the US Capitol.
As the national guard moved in, their attempt to overturn democracy failed.
President Biden took his oath of office at the traditional ceremony, which gave us all a moment to reflect on our own part in building a better future.
This role was seen in protest for rights around the world.
Farmers challenged the Indian government, supporters of a poisoned Russian politician protested, and Myanmar's citizens demonstrated against the country's military coup.
However, progress did come in other places.
There was a historic meeting between Pope Francis and Grand Ayatollah Sistani.
Singapore's waterways became solar farms, and Dubai brought fairgrounds to new heights with a record-breaking swing ride.
Loss continued to be a theme in 2021.
Covid-19's effects were seen in empty cities and offices and in new public memorials, and as the situation in Lebanon deteriorated, even the most dedicated doctors were pushed to breaking point.
Silence fell over Japan as it remembered the losses of the 2011 tsunami at its 10th anniversary.
Across the world, Zulu people gathered to grieve at the passing of their king.
Environmental sustainability was a global cause for concern.
Excessive water extraction led to sinkholes devastating farmers' land in Turkey.
Meanwhile, people protested avocado plantations taking breeding grounds from elephants in Kenya, and a community project in Malaysia rescued bee colonies from city locations.
Marginalised groups took action too.
Wheelchair users in China campaigned for equality, and women from Pakistan's minority Hazara community learned self-defence.
Meanwhile, President Biden addressed the public commemoration marking 100 years since the Tulsa massacre of Black Americans.
Our capacity to find solutions continued undimmed.
Salt therapy treatments brought relief from long-Covid, and Djibouti's financial needs gave new employment opportunities.
Women working as street money changers supported trade by reducing friction in the economy.
Ocean research used driverless technology and solar power to sail the Atlantic.
Beneath the waves, conservationists brought technology to rescue reefs and environmental education to support their future.
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