Untangle: the app that walks you through the challenges of grief
8 min read Death is inevitable, an inseparable part of life. But when confronted…
Guitars Over Guns, empowering youth through music
9 min read Guitars Over Guns is a dedicated group of people helping youth overcome hardship, find their voice and reach their potential as tomorrow’s leaders.
Positive Tipping Points – A Key to a Brighter Future
6 min read Professor Tim Lenton explains how we can accelerate positive transformative change for the planet by looking where to tip.
The Power of “How Are You?”
7 min read David Beeney is a leading advisor for mental health in the workplace in the UK. His simple yet effective approach is changing the way companies address mental health in their cultures.
The Community Ecology Institute – where people and nature thrive
9 min read The Community Ecology Institute helps to enhance community and well-being by connecting people with nature.
Relearning masculinity with Next Gen Men
8 min read Next Gen Men is working towards a future where boys and men feel less pain and cause less harm.
A mental health revolution? How Mental!
9 min read Mental health is so often wrapped up in secrecy and taboo. How Mental founder George Taktak is on a mission to make discussion well-being and mental a global priority.
Youth Vs. Apocalypse – tackling climate justice at the root
15 min read Meet Aniya Butler, poet and climate activist at Youth Vs. Apocalypse
Artist Support Pledge – a perfect storm creates a sustainable economy for artists
7 min read A British painter started an unbelievable social media movement that is transforming the way artists sell their work. Read how Mathew Burrows is creating community, spreading success, and helping countless artists achieve financial independence with Artist Support Pledge.
The Inspirer – people focused on the bright side of the news
7 min read All over the planet, countless inspiring people are bringing positive change to their communities. The Inspirer wants to make their stories front-page news.
Kimiko Hirata launches a grassroots campaign that stops the Japanese coal industry dead in its tracks.
6 min read It wasn't going to be a fair fight, her NGO was understaffed and underfunded. But Kimiko Hirata was not going to back down. She took on some of the wealthiest, most powerful institutions in the world and forced them to do the unimaginable.
FILSAA – where students balance the scales of justice
11 min read This group of students at CUNY School of Law is helping formerly incarcerated people become lawyers and play a vital role in reforming a broken criminal justice system.
auticon – bringing neurodiversity to IT
6 min read This consultancy firm/social enterprise is unofficially one of the biggest employers of people diagnosed with autism in the world.
End Female Genital Cutting in Singapore
5 min read This collective of determined people is opening a dialogue among leaders, community members and allies to end of the practice of Female Genital Cutting in Singapore. Read the interview.
“No consent ? No pipeline.” Indigenous leader Freda Huson will not cede.
6 min read Canadian Indigenous leader wins the 2021 Right Livelihood Award for courageous, peaceful resistance in a life or death fight against the Coastal Gaslink pipeline.
Quote This Woman+ is amplifying women in the news
6 min read Men's voices outnumber women's voices in the media. Meet the women who have figured out a simple, powerful way to change that.
Homeless crowdfunding site nearing 1000th campaign
6 min read The world's first crowdfunding platform helping people experiencing homelessness to find stable jobs and homes.
Seaweed fiber is the future of fashion
3 min read Recent research is uncovering the shocking impact of fast fashion on our oceans. Textiles made from seaweed fiber may help turn the tide.
Teach The Future – start looking up
4 min read Schools are not doing enough to help students prepare and face climate change. This youth-led campaign is making history with its plan to "change all that."
“Black is Beautiful” – the beer that taps an outpouring of support
3 min read A black brewer shares his secret beer recipe online.
Over 1000 breweries worldwide have copied it - for free - raising awareness of the injustices faced by people of color.
Over 1000 breweries worldwide have copied it - for free - raising awareness of the injustices faced by people of color.
Handmade gifts that are redefining online shopping
5 min read Looking for an OG handmade gift ? Want to create connection with the things you buy online ? Head over to these sites to discover the work of people who put their face, name, and heart into their work.
“The Unplugged Debate”- journeying with a Scottish park ranger
3 min read Husky sledding, surfing, skydiving, or swimming the English Channel - The Unplugged Debate's guests talk about the entanglements between technology and the outdoors.
TranSanta – Secret Santas who are helping trans youth to have happier holidays
4 min read A massive outpouring of support for a brilliant social media idea that is reaching vulnerable, at-risk trans youth and touching hearts around the world during the holidays
The Bee Brick is creating buzz and saving bees
3 min read A Cornish couple's design workshop merges a passion for nature with intelligent design to create elegant household materials with a positive impact on nature.
Breaking the cycles of generational trauma
8 min read Meet the therapists from Vienna who are helping families around the world to break free from the cycles of generational trauma simply by talking.
Beyond Equality – young men learning to be part of the solution
6 min read Rethinking masculinities to prevent gender based violence and build community.
Comics that help kids feel just Weird Enough
4 min read Tony Weaver Jr. CEO of Weird Enough produces comics that empower kids to become the heroes of their own stories.
Marthe Wandou – girls’ well-being begins with community
5 min read Cameroon's first winner of the Right Livelihood Prize is mobilizing entire communities to heal and end gender-based violence.
Where Love Is Illegal, personal testimonies of survival
7 min read There are still 70 countries where people who love each other must do so in secret. Award-winning photojournalist Robin Hammond's project connects people, opens minds, and stops people's brutal punishment where love is illegal.
Sharon Lavigne – never too late for environmental justice
5 min read Sharon Lavigne stopped the construction of a $1.25 billion petrochemical complex that would poison her community.