How 20-Year-Old Kobe Li Is Giving Old Eyeglasses a New Purpose
Canadian youth environmental leader Kobe Li’s 20/20 Mission gives unwanted eyewear a new purpose while advancing access to eye care.
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Meet the 17-Year-Old Helping Thailand’s Hornbills Find New Homes
Thai teenager Proud Tangkaravakoon is combining recycled-material nesting sites with conservation education for 210 students.
Two Sisters in Gaza Are Turning Rubble into Building Blocks of Hope
Teenage sisters Tala and Farah Mousa developed Build Hope, turning building debris into non-structural blocks and teaching other young people to use the technique.
A New Braille Trail in Wisconsin Opens the Forest to More Visitors
A new one-third-mile Braille Trail at Havenwoods State Forest in Milwaukee uses touch, audio and Braille to make nature interpretation more accessible.
Children in Ecuador Help Cut Beach Cigarette Litter by 53% — and Inspire a Community
In Ayangue, Ecuador, young citizen scientists helped reduce cigarette-butt litter by 53.2%, showing how children and communities can protect the coast together.
Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things
When we hear about people changing the world, we often imagine famous leaders, celebrated entrepreneurs or individuals with enormous resources.
Everyday Heroes Making a Difference
Every day, people are doing remarkable things. They are delivering groceries to elderly neighbors. Teaching children after work. Cleaning local
15 Small Acts of Kindness With Big Consequences
A cup of coffee. A meal for a stranger. A handwritten note. A few dollars tucked inside a book. None