New York University Medical School pioneers scholarship for ALL students
In what was already a rather momentous occasion, New York University Medical School…
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Helena Vine
Helena Vine is currently studying History at the University of Edinburgh, and loves anything making the world a better place.
Instruments Crafted From Debris of the Tsunami are Performed Around the World
A string quartet performed in Vienna last month, as thousands have done so…
Vietnam Friendship Villages Helping People Impacted by the War
Pulling into one of the Vietnamese Friendship Villages, at first it appears to…
Eco-tourism drive in Cambodia
As countries develop and the tourist industry grows, it’s always inspiring to see…
Sports stars join the rainbow campaign against homophobia
Football and rugby players across the country took part in the Stonewall Rainbow…
Commemorating Damilola Taylor 17 years on
The death of ten year old Damilola Taylor, seventeen years ago this month,…
Dozens of men’s health projects, thousands of moustaches, men’s health firmly on the agenda: a decade of Movember
2003, over a beer in Melbourne, Travis Garone and Luke Slattery decide to…
Love of Sunday Roasts brings community together in support of an elderly roast-lover
The Sunday Roast is a British treasure, but it has recently worked greater…
Chefs for Puerto Rico serve nearly 1.5 million meals
In the midst of the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico,…
Internet Searches Lead to 10,000,000 More Trees in the World
It’s a rare feat for a news story to pop up on your…
Abandoned kittens find a fruitful recovery thanks to The Mayhew Animal Home
Three kittens from the same litter, just four weeks old, and an older…
Flamingo Chicks take on the UN (next stop: the world!)
Only two years ago, Katherine Sparkes was starting Flamingo Chicks, an inclusive group…
How Mercy Ships Transform the Lives of Children in Need
Mercy Ships have been changing lives since 1978, when they began operating the…
Drive to #cleartheshelters is a massive success!
Sadly, it’s not news that thousands of future pets are currently living in…
Help for Heroes helps give a veteran his life back
Help for Heroes have introduced a fantastic new project, Heritage Heroes, in partnership…
Hospice staff make patient’s dream come true
The staff at Birmingham’s John Taylor Hospice are completely dedicated to helping their…
Pokemon Go does it again – this time helping autistic children!
There are many parents who are probably curious – or even perplexed –…
The only thing that makes Syrian refugees different from us is luck
The news is constantly flooded with stories of Syrian refugees – the numbers,…
Dogs for Good Prove That Dogs Really Are Superheroes
It’s a rare breed that doesn’t love dogs, but for anyone in need…
Super Schoolbags With A (Re)purpose
“It starts with people who lead purpose driven lives. Those who instead of…