People Doing Good

The organization has deployed over 800 trucks, set up 27 kitchens, and introduced innovative approaches like wood pellet-fueled stoves to overcome fuel transportation restrictions.

A global volunteer-based group of tech experts creates free projects, such as Vegan Bootcamp and an Animal Rights Map, aiming to inspire and support advocates for animals.

Audre Lorde, a self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet,” was a powerful voice in the fight against the injustices of racism, sexism, and homophobia. 

The initiative involves authors, bookshops, and publishers foregoing royalties and profits to support Binc's mission to provide financial assistance to those in the book industry facing hardships.

The "Governerds," raised over $1 million in December 2023, ultimately relieving over $170 million in debt for 142,830 families.

A team of scientists explored the shallow waters off the coast of Oman and discovered a species that brings researchers hope for future conservation efforts.

The nonprofit helps provide closure to grieving families and has already enlisted over 19,000 volunteers from around the world.

There are numerous good news stories in 2024 that offer hope and highlight positive progress in the world. Here are just a few!

There’s no denying that the image of Dr. King has been distorted over time to make his bold, radical message more “palatable.” But by reading his actual words, we can reconnect with his true message.

Casey McIntyre, who battled stage four ovarian cancer, had a dying wish to erase others' medical debt, which became a reality through a fundraiser with nonprofit RIP Medical Debt.

A professional photography business in Florida volunteers at the local humane society to take photos of adoptable pets, increasing their chances of finding forever homes.

Indie-soul band Melt has been teasing a new album of protest songs on TikTok, building on the quintet's history of speaking up and building community.