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Tanya Pinto Helps Needy Children...
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Tanya Pinto Helps Needy Children in India's Slums
Many people around the world were touched by the Academy Award-winning movie "Slum...
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Making a Difference
Individuals around the globe are making a difference in your world through inspirational work. Each week, VOA introduces these well-known and lesser-known people from all walks of life. These uplifting stories illustrate the capacity of individuals to help others.
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Environmental Activists Defend T...
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Environmental Activists Defend Tribal Lands
Wanze Eduards and Hugo Jabini organized tribal communities in Suriname to fight a ...
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Gabon Environmental Leader Fight...
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Gabon Environmental Leader Fights Government
Marc Ona Essengui is credited with keeping a hydoelectric dam and an extensive min...
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American Grandmother Helps Educa...
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American Grandmother Helps Educate Senegalese Girls
An American grandmother thought she was moving to Africa in order to homeschool he...
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University President Aims for Br...
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University President Aims for Brighter Future
A dynamic educator, born and raised in India, now leads a major university a large...
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Indonesian Environmental Enginee...
The Indonesian island of Bali is mostly known for its beauty and tourism industry....
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Lawyer Fights for Bangladeshi Wo...
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Lawyer Fights for Bangladeshi Workers, Environment
Ship deconstruction can be an environmentally damaging and dangerous practice. Att...
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Catherine Rohr Helps Prisoners B...
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Catherine Rohr Helps Prisoners Become Businessmen
Many of the more than two million people in U.S. prisons face bleak prospects when...
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Sakeena Yacoobi Seeks to Better ...
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Sakeena Yacoobi Seeks to Better Afghan Women's Lives
Afghan women have made progress since the U.S.-led military campaign that ousted t...
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Entrepreneur Brings Solar-powere...
About one third of the world's people spend nights in darkness, fearful of venturi...
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US Nutrition Advocate Promotes H...
Neal Barnard grew up in a farming town in North Dakota, where many of his relative...
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Canadian Assists Albinos in Tanz...
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Canadian Assists Albinos in Tanzania
Growing up in Montreal, Canada, Peter Ash was teased about his stark white skin, w...
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Street Sense Newspaper Provides ...
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Street Sense Newspaper Provides for the Homeless
A young woman in Washington, DC set out a few years ago with the goal of helping t...
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Kenyan Advocate Advances Educati...
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Kenyan Advocate Advances Education for Girls
Educating girls and women in Kenya's pastoralist communities can be a big challeng...
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Musician Performs Bedside to Soo...
Cathy Maglaras is a therapeutic musician. She is one of a growing number of people...
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Counselor Helps People Cope with...
The D.C. Department of Health says that new HIV infections are reported in Washing...
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Singer-Songwrit er Reaches Out t...
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Singer-Songwrit er Reaches Out to the Needy
Among the many singer-songwriters who call Austin, Texas home is Sara Hickman, who...
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Artist Makes Angels and Money fo...
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Artist Makes Angels and Money for Cancer Patients
For artist Bobbie Burnett a small gesture became a vocation. Twenty five years ag...
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Activist Helps Kids Go to College
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Activist Helps Kids Go to College
For some African Americans, life in the inner city is a matter of day-to-day survi...
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Palestinian Fights Cycle of Hatred
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Palestinian Fights Cycle of Hatred
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one that seems to have no end in sight. For g...
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