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One Man's Dream Is Changing 12,000 Childhoods
From just 5 schools to over 160 across 4 states, Chetan Pardeshi’s libraries-on-wheels are helping 12,000+ children discover the joy of reading....
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Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away"
Life gains its essence from the journey of unveiling your distinctive inner talent. This extraordinary gift exists to be shared, aiming at a...
91 Incredible 3D Printed Designs That We Wish We Thought Of First
The world is full of bold, creative, and imaginative people whose out-of-the-box ideas push the limits of what we think is possible. Some...
Dezeen Awards 2026 party to be held at London's Royal Opera House
This year's Dezeen Awards party will take place on 16 November at London's historic Royal Opera House, with tickets going on sale on 18 August....
79 Times People Had Each Other’s Backs In The Most Wholesome Ways
For every heated debate or harsh comment online, there are people quietly making the internet a friendlier place through thoughtful words and...
‘Simple But Profound’: Natural Farming Is Changing the Lives of Millions in India
Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming received the 2026 Food Planet Prize for leading one of the world's largest agroecology programs....
Worldwide 'skinny dip day' boosts body positivity and raises thousands for charity
A collective $61,000 has been raised under the adage: “Get naked for a good cause.”
D-Day nears for UNESCO listing of France's Normandy landing beaches
The bid to have the D-Day landing beaches listed as UNESCO World Heritage site has entered a decisive phase, with a decision due between 24 and 27...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kick off wedding weekend by donating $26M to charity
The couple still has yet to confirm their nuptials, but it seems they’re in the mood to celebrate something big.
Jimothy the raccoon raises over $58,000 for charity
Jimothy the raccoon, who launched a thousand memes, has inspired Amazon, Alaska Airlines, Starbucks and more to donate to a Seattle food bank.
The Best Low-Impact Exercises for Women Over 50, According to Trainers
Plus, more on the benefits of low-impact exercise.
‘It’s brought a sense of community back to the town’
A growing backlash against the Premier League has sparked huge interest in community clubs, which make football affordable for everyone The post...
James Beard Award-Winning Authors on Solving America’s Prison Food Problem
Eating Behind Bars, written by criminal justice reform nonprofit Impact Justice, won a James Beard Media Award in June. The post James Beard...
This ‘Outback Barber’ Brings Hair-Cutting Workshops to Remote Islands, Leaving Dignity and Doos in His Wake
There’s an old saying: cut a man’s hair, and he’s fresh for a month. Teach a man to cut hair, and he’s fresh for a lifetime. Er, wait—wasn’t it...
Indigenous-led Project Advances Food Sovereignty in the Amazon
A community-led project is helping the Yawanawá restore degraded Amazon land, rebuild food systems, and protect traditional knowledge. The post...
California’s choice: Cleaner air for schools or money for utilities
Should California spend nearly $200 million helping public schools install healthier and more efficient heating, ventilation, air-conditioning,...
She gave up her Olympic dreams to become a nun. Now, she's raised $2.6M to feed families by running marathons
Sister Stephanie Baliga has spent 15 years running marathons to help her community.
Assemble turns former dairy warehouses into adaptable community hub
Architecture collective Assemble has converted a pair of former dairy warehouses into a "robust and adaptable" community centre and church on...
Man goes viral for saving wayward baby sea turtle 'the right way'
A popular TikTok video shows a man helping a baby sea turtle hatchling find its way back to shore.
Church reshapes Spain's history: did Moors and Christians ever live in peace?
The Cerro de la Virgen site in Calasparra, in south-eastern Spain, shows that a Christian community kept up its liturgical life until the 9th...
How The Illharmonic's mix of hip-hop and classical builds community, one show at a time
The Illharmonic Orchestra blends hip-hop and classical music during live performances. Its leaders tell NPR's Juana Summers how they build...
The marginalised groups finding community through football
Shut out of the sport for generations, women, disabled players and minority groups are flooding into grassroots clubs The post The marginalised...
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