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07/11/2024

Connecticut Student Designs Air Filter to Protect Students Against a Future Pandemic

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01/11/2024

14-Year-Old Who Invented Pesticide Detector Is Named as America’s Top Young Scientist

A 14-year-old schoolboy who has invented a pesticide detector has won the prestigious title of America’s Top Young Scientist. Sirish Subash, a ninth grader from Snellville, Georgia, has built a handheld AI-based sensor called the PestiSCAND, which has been designed to detect pesticide residues on ...

30/10/2024

KAF’s 2nd annual event hosts community sports day to foster unity and support bereaved families

28/10/2024

West Yorkshire Cat Thief Unites Neighbours’ by Stealing Their Belongings And Bringing Them Home

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02/09/2024

Children in India are ‘achieving new heights in literacy’

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28/08/2024

American Entrepreneur Founds Grassroots Organisation Helping African Women Graduate and Find Gainful Employment

An American entrepreneur empowers young women and girls in Togo to become financially independent by getting an education and earning an income. Style Her Empowered (SHE) is a female-founded, female-led grassroots organisation based in Togo, a West African nation on the Gulf of Guinea.  SHE’s mis...

19/08/2024

Abby the ‘Self-Referral’ Cat Has Been Adopted

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25/07/2024

Canadian Charity Launches Spring Food Drive to Help Aging Adults Care for Their Cats

Although kitties generally don’t need as much care and attention as dogs, they still can’t fend for themselves. Their pawrents know this and dread the future when they can no longer look after their beloved four-legged companions due to old age or severe illness. That’s why My Grandfather’s ...

27/06/2024

Bucksburn dad inspires a better future by starting litter-picking group to improve his mental health

A man who started picking up litter to improve his mental health is inspiring the next generation of environmentalists. 32-year-old Mike Scotland, a health and safety officer from Bucksburn, a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, is leading the charge in his efforts to clean the city, one bin bag at a time...

24/06/2024

Australian Charity Promotes Ocean Safety and Fun With Surf Lessons for Autistic Youth

Drowning is the leading cause of death in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Elopement explains this phenomenon. Neurodiverse kids may wander off when they see the light reflecting off the water. When they go unnoticed, tragedy may ensue. The link between autism and drowning is more unfor...

23/05/2024

California-Based Nonprofit Creates Homes for Aged-Out Foster Youth

Aging out of foster care increases a person’s risk of homelessness. About a third of homeless young adults came from the system. Many spend at least one night in the streets during the first year of transitioning out. That’s why A Sense of Home’s (ASOH) advocacy and work is laudable. This Hawt...

03/05/2024

11-year-old discovers fossil of largest marine reptile to ever have been discovered

In the seaside village of Blue Anchor in Somerset, a remarkable discovery by an 11-year-old girl has unveiled a piece of Earth’s ancient history. In May 2020, Ruby Reynolds and her father, Justin Reynolds, stumbled upon several bone fragments embedded in rock on a beach in the southwest of England...

01/05/2024

National Nonprofit Shows Support for Small Women-Owned Businesses

Women-owned businesses bring trillions of dollars to the American economy and employ millions. Yet, these entrepreneurs continue to face unique challenges, including earning respect in a male-dominated industry, and balancing family life and business. That’s why the Women’s Business Enterprise N...

30/04/2024

Weston Park Cancer Charity celebrates three years of free transport for cancer patients

Leading South Yorkshire and Derbyshire cancer charity Weston Park Cancer Charity is celebrating three years of providing their free transport service for cancer patients across the region. The free transport service, which picks patients up from various locations across South Yorkshire and Derbyshir...

27/03/2024

Volunteers and the American Red Cross Work to Overcome the National Blood Shortage

The American Red Cross is battling a national shortage of blood that threatens the lives of patients needing transfusions, transplants and surgeries. The organization recently announced it’s dealing with the lowest donation levels in 20 years, equal to a 40% drop in donations, but people can still...

14/02/2024

Community Collaborates to Support Habitat for Humanity

Theft is reprehensible in any context, but it’s particularly deplorable when a nonprofit organization championing affordable and safe housing is the victim. That’s why what happened to Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County was extra sinister. On January 30, 2023, the hearts of the volunteers a...

03/02/2024

Teenager invents groundbreaking device with the potential to revolutionise dementia care

In the heart of the Ranga Reddy district in Telangana, southern India, a 17-year-old prodigy is making waves with a game-changing invention that has the potential to revolutionise dementia care.  Meet Hemesh Chadalavada, an entrepreneur and speaker who has embarked on a mission to transform dementi...

15/01/2024

Female-Founded Charity Develops New Early Cancer Detection Support

Socioeconomic and racial disparities have long hindered access to breast cancer screenings. Fortunately, the Maryland-based Brem Foundation strives to broaden early detection so every woman can have more positive health outcomes. While the disease may be more prevalent in older women, young people m...