Paul Simon performs “The Sound Of Silence” at Ground Zero of 9/11, one of the most beautiful and haunting songs ever recorded. It was the perfect song, at the perfect…
Everyone remembers when ‘The Dress’ went viral last year causing a level of debate matched only by Donald Trump’s presidential bid. Well now this new picture of a jacket posted…
Janet Jobson has always felt strongly about trying to create a just society. South Africa (28 February 2016) – When Janet was a teenager, her mother – an activist…
John Hume is a South African rhino farmer. He owns & protects more rhinos than anyone else in the world—around 1,261. At his farm in Klerksdorp, about 100 miles southeast…
Mina Guli has already run some 430 miles toward her goal to raise awareness of the global water scarcity crisis. South Africa (07 June 2023) – The water that…
The family of a Seattle infant said he was “staring death in the face” days before he got a life-saving transplant. Lincoln Seay was born with a birth defect that…
According to Marco Roth Johannesburg represents the ultimate success and failure of industrialisation in Africa. South Africa (28 February 2016) – Self-proclaimed 21-year-old media addict, Marko Roth, narrates stories…
Nathan Roberts is only 28 and already making waves in the education arena. His registered nongovernmental organisation Ikazi Youth: Everyday Heroes Club is transforming the lives of high school children…
When UNICEF’s photographers set out to capture the light of hope, first they had to look in the darkness. Hope is a hard thing to show in a photograph. It’s…
This week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an unprecedented move when it comes to LGBT rights and visibility. If you’re someone who’s paid close attention to his record on…
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibres connect us with our fellow men” - Herman Melville
