“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
MARGARET MEAD, AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST (1901-1978)
From pollinators to protectors, animals have always helped shape and sustain our world. Since the dawn of humanity, animals have walked alongside us, not just as companions or sources of food but as essential partners in maintaining the health of our planet and improving human life. From the wild wolves of ancient forests to the […]
Celebrating the global power of friendship to connect, heal, and inspire Every year on July 30, people around the world pause to celebrate one of life’s most cherished treasures: friendship. The International Day of Friendship, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2011, is more than a simple feel-good celebration. It’s a powerful reminder […]
Elizabeth “Liz” Parrish, the CEO and co-founder of BioViva USA Inc., is a bold and visionary figure in the field of biotechnology. In 2015 at the age of 44, Parrish made headlines by becoming the first person to undergo an experimental gene therapy designed to slow or even reverse aspects of human aging. Rather […]
July 18 honors Mandela’s legacy of justice, unity, and service to humanity. Each year on July 18, the world pauses to honor one of the most inspiring figures of the 20th century: Nelson Mandela. He was a tireless freedom fighter, unifier, and global symbol of peace. Known for leading the struggle against South Africa’s apartheid […]
Celebrating Horses’ Enduring Impact on Humanity This July 11 Every July 11, the world takes a moment to honor one of humanity’s oldest and most faithful companions: the horse. Declared by the United Nations as World Horse Day, this special occasion is more than a celebration of beauty and grace. It’s a tribute to the […]
Fueled by Purpose, Three Brothers Brave the Pacific to Bring Clean Water to Thousands “We are currently rowing across the full Pacific Ocean, non-stop and unsupported.” Yep, that’s what the Maclean brothers, Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan, are doing. In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, in April the three Scottish brothers embarked on a […]
“Small, consistent steps can lead to extraordinary change. It’s not about perfection – it’s about pushing through, even when the process feels hard.”
MINA GULI
Honoring the Innovators, Job Creators, and Everyday Heroes of Business Micro-, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are the unsung heroes of the global economy. They not only drive innovation and employment but also play a pivotal role in fostering inclusive and sustainable development. Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day (June 27) is the perfect time […]
Today, June 22, 2025, marks a significant milestone for Carolyn King as she begins her hike on the Appalachian Trail from Pawling, New York. An awardee of the 2025 One More Day on the Appalachian Trail scholarship, Carolyn’s journey is not just about traversing 2,190 miles (3,525 km) of rugged terrain; it’s a testament to […]
