Encourage good, forbid evil, protect the poor and defenceless, and strive for justice. These four pillars provide the structure on which attorney Zaakir Mayet lives his life, determined to speak…
At 90 years old, a woman from Michigan named Norma is living life to the fullest on a road trip across the United States. Just two days after Norma’s husband…
Lady Gaga performed an emotional rendition of “Til It Happens to You” alongside survivors of sexual assault at Sunday’s Oscars, bringing the crowd to its feet for a standing ovation….
After her own difficult experience battling extremely drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) and hearing the stories of what other TB patients and survivors had been through, medical doctor Thato Mosidi (29) realised…
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…
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…
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…
A South Dakota teen made the experience of going to his first high school formal a family affair by inviting his younger sister, who is battling cancer. AJ Spader, 15,…
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