
8 Kids Making a Difference & Changing the World
A roundup of the most inspiring youth who found creative ways to make a difference in 2021.
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4 Ways the World Is Changing for the Better
In all areas of life — ranging from healthcare to innovation to arts and culture to education — we’re seeing significant changes for the better.
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Stopping school shootings in the United States: What progress has been made and what each of us can do to create change
Between 2009 and 2018, the U.S. had 57 times more school shootings than the rest of the G7 countries combined. Here's how to help bring an end to school shootings.
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Afghan Girls Are Bypassing the Taliban Through Underground Coding Classes
Hundreds of Afghan girls and women are continuing to learn online and in hidden classrooms, despite Taliban restrictions on education
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After Leaving Prison, This Man is Helping End Recidivism
Jason Wang is the founder of FreeWorld — a nonprofit that helps people who were formerly incarcerated start a well-paying post-prison career in the trucking industry.
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A New Housing Program is Providing Stability for Kids After Wildfires and Climate Disasters
Wildfires often hit low-income, minority families and children the hardest. Talent, Oregon, offers a home-grown housing solution to the displacement that follows.
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Afghan Women Launched a School for Refugees on a U.S. Army Base
Concerned to see refugee children missing out on classes, three Afghan women set up their own school at the Fort McCoy base in Wisconsin.
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Period Poverty: Celebrating Efforts to Destigmatize Menstruation and Increase Access to Sanitation Supplies
This movement for menstrual equity has grown in recent years and aims to make sanitary products affordable and accessible and reduce stigma surrounding menstruation. Organizations, activists, and governments are increasingly taking action to solve this problem.
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This Experiential Learning Farm Helps Youth Build a Better World
At Freetown Farm, members of the community can learn the names of medicinal herbs and harvest vegetables, all while developing a deeper relationship to the land and local community.
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Sparking Joy: How to Ethically and Sustainably Get Rid of Your Stuff
Marie Kondo's new series is arriving on Netflix. With many of us accumulating piles of things to get rid of, we want to highlight some responsible ways you can tidy your home while minimizing waste and giving back.
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We Need Help': Thunberg's Movement Makes Plea to Rescue Afghan Climate Activists
The climate activists have been trying to get the names and details of Afghan campaigners and their families onto evacuation lists, but eight days after their first calls for help, there has been no response.
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Celebrating Three Years of Greta Thunberg's Activism: 'There's Still Time to Change Our Climate Future'
As the Swedish teenager marks the third anniversary of her first solo climate strike, here's how she built the global "Fridays for Future" movement...
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