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Good News This Week: July 1, 2023 - Lakes, Bees, & Gender Equality

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

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Good News: Meet the Doctor Fighting Cholera in Haiti Despite Worsening Conditions

As Haiti confronts a cholera epidemic and multiple climate disasters, humanitarian efforts continue on.

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New 'Hygiene Locator' Connects People with Soap, Deodorant, Tampons — for Free

A first-of-its-kind 'hygiene locator' is making it easier for people to find free hygiene supplies near them.

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12 Disability Activists You Should Know (and Follow!)

These disability activists challenge societal barriers, dismantle ableism, and showcase the power of their community.

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42 Best Books On Disabilities Curated by a Disability Activist

Explore books that thoughtfully center people with disabilities — across genres like fiction, nonfiction, romance, YA, and children’s books. Plus, our author’s list of must-read books.

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Good News This Week: June 17, 2023 - Oceans, Innovation, & Trans Rights

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A Sierra Leonean nurse pats the shoulder of a new mom who is holding her baby.

First-of-its-Kind Neonatal Nursing Program Takes Shape in Sierra Leone

This neonatal nursing program aims to improve infant and maternal mortality rates in Sierra Leone.

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Parent Goes Viral On TikTok for Life-Saving Invention

An easy-to-use tool called CPR Wrap makes CPR straightforward and accessible to anyone.

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Ultimate List of Nonprofit Organizations

Get to know the inspiring nonprofit organizations that are driving positive change around the world. Support and make an impact in an area you care about.