Twenty years on from Gardasil vaccine launch, Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer

Australia on Track to Eliminate Cervical Cancer Two Decades After Gardasil Vaccine Launch

Paul Lister, a businessman bought a 23,000-acre Scottish sporting estate and spent two decades rewilding it; one million native trees later, red squirrels have been reintroduced.

Businessman Paul Lister Rewilds 23,000-Acre Scottish Estate, Planting One Million Trees and Reintroducing Red Squirrels

A Nigerian researcher has made more than 2.8 million affordable sanitary pads from banana fiber and agricultural waste, reaching over 70,000 women and girls since 2021 while reducing plastic waste. He just won a $100,000 Global Citizen award to scale the work.

Nigerian Innovator Produces 2.8 Million Eco-Friendly Sanitary Pads from Banana Fiber, Impacting 70,000 Women and Winning $100,000 Global Citizen Award

A stranger saw a Bronx mother of three struggling after a fire left her living in a hotel. He tracked her down through CBS and gave her $3,000 with no strings attached. Two months later, she had a new apartment and says, “he's had an everlasting impact at her greatest time in need."

Stranger Donates $3,000 to Bronx Mother Displaced by Fire, Helping Her Secure a New Home and Changing Her Life

Detroit just made free bus rides permanent for all K to 12 students, after the pilot doubled student ridership, helping remove transportation as a barrier to school for nearly 49,000 students with $1 million in new state funding.

Detroit Makes Free Bus Rides Permanent for All K-12 Students, Removing Transportation Barriers for 49,000 with $1 Million in State Funding

Twenty years on from Gardasil vaccine launch, Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer

Australia on Track to Eliminate Cervical Cancer Two Decades After Gardasil Vaccine Launch

Paul Lister, a businessman bought a 23,000-acre Scottish sporting estate and spent two decades rewilding it; one million native trees later, red squirrels have been reintroduced.

Businessman Paul Lister Rewilds 23,000-Acre Scottish Estate, Planting One Million Trees and Reintroducing Red Squirrels

Nigerian Innovator Produces 2.8 Million Eco-Friendly Sanitary Pads from Banana Fiber, Impacting 70,000 Women and Winning $100,000 Global Citizen Award
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Nigerian Innovator Produces 2.8 Million Eco-Friendly Sanitary Pads from Banana Fiber, Impacting 70,000 Women and Winning $100,000 Global Citizen Award

Smart Israel, Founder and CEO of Smartel Agri Tech, Global Citizen Waislitz Grand Prize Award Winner

Diana Yousef, Founder and CEO of change:WATER Labs, Global Citizen Waislitz Disruptor Award Winner

Oghenekevwe William Emadago, Founder and COO, Girlified LTD, Global Citizen Waislitz People’s Choice Award Winner

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Community Chicken Program Helps Reduce Child Malnutrition and Stunting in Rwanda
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Community Chicken Program Helps Reduce Child Malnutrition and Stunting in Rwanda

Families in Ngororero district indicate that the Second Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Food Security Project (SAIP II) is changing more than what they grow it is transforming what they eat, how they care for their children and how they manage household finances, with poultry farming, vegetable production and nutrition education helping vulnerable families access healthier

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