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Officials in Zambia Unite to Halt Mining Permits in Pristine Wilderness in Africa

Three Zambian officials made public their vow to halt mining permits in Lower Zambezi National Park due to the threats posed to the environment and water.

Win-Win! Reducing Human Poverty Eliminates Poaching in Zambian Valley

Far off in a remote area of Zambia, a new model for conservation is saving not only elephants and lions and the habitat, but...
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New Bikes Help Kids Get to School in Zambia

Children shed tears of joy in Zambia as they received gifts of 100 bicycles from a Chicago charity this week. With the goal of...

Hasbro Donates 20,000 Dolls to Poor Kids in Zambia

Thousands of children living in poverty in southern Africa will receive baby dolls, thanks to a donation by Hasbro of 20,000 black Baby Alive...
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Zambian Tailor Wins AIDS Award for Providing Orphans with Free School Uniforms

Six years after a teenage Zambian tailor started using his only sewing machine to make free school uniforms for AIDS orphans, the organization he...

Destructive Gold Miners Work Overtime to Restore Thousands of Acres of Amazon Rainforest

In the Madre de Dios region of southern Peru, small, artisanal gold mines and the miners that work them have become a source of...

New Solar-Powered Desalinator Keeps Producing Clean Water Without Needing Sunshine

Scientists have developed a new solar-powered system to convert saltwater into fresh drinking water which they say could help reduce dangerous the risk of...

Good News in History, October 24

On this day last year, a five-month-old bar-tailed godwit became a world record holder by flying 8,425 miles non-stop from Alaska to Australia in...

Early Man Was Building Lincoln Log-like Structures 500,000 Years Ago, New Preserved Wood Shows

In a true paradigm shift, persevered timbers show that early man, and potentially older species than Homo sapiens, were building wooden structures 476,000 years ago. Wikipedia...

Old Friends Go On the Adventure of a Lifetime: Around the World in 80 Days (LOOK)

From Beijing, to Bognor Regis, to Buenos Aires, Sandy Hazelip and Ellie Hamby are sending a message to elderly around the world that goes,...

Rare ‘Dinosaur Bird’ Patiently Awaits a Lifelong Mate to Populate the Magnificent Species

An extremely rare 'dinosaur' bird, the only one of its kind in the UK, is patiently awaiting a new mate while the Exmoor Zoo...

A World Food Prize Winner Wants You To Reconsider Anchovies – Here’s How Nutritious They Are

Anchovies and sardines are, as it turns out straight superfoods—especially for kids. Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted was recently awarded the 2021 World Food Prize—described as the...

FDA Approves Low-Cost Ventilator Designed by Team of Volunteers – Including the Jeopardy Teen Champion

Volunteers who designed a low-cost ventilator—including Avi Gupta, the Jeopardy Teen champ—got approval from the FDA for its use on patients.

In Show of Solidarity, Morocco Sends 8 Million Masks to 15 African Nations

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has sent 8 million masks and millions of other pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) to 15 different African...

Matt Damon is a Bigger Hero than ‘Jason Bourne’ Off-Screen (Video)

He speeds around the globe in dangerous car chases as the spy in the “Bourne” movies, but in real life, Matt Damon chases down...

‘Bad Dog’ Destined to Spend Life in Shelter Catches 150 Poachers in Two Years

This so-called “bad dog” is doing good in Africa, saving wildlife from poachers and putting illegal hunters behind bars. Ruger, a Labrador retriever and German...

First Results of the Great Elephant Census Are In: ‘More Positive Than Expected’

The first results from aerial surveys in Africa as part of the Great Elephant Census were released last month by the Zambia Department of...

GNN Hit A Major Facebook Milestone This Week

When I was working in the TV news business decades ago, I was told, “Good news doesn't sell.” I guess that is true for network...

African Poachers Trade Weapons for Farm Tools

At one time, Edson Zimba only took from his native land of Zambia. Now he gives back. For twenty years he combed the bush of...

Emma Watson New UN Women Goodwill Ambassador

UN Women, the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women, announced yesterday it has tapped British actress Emma Watson...