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Little Free Pantries Spread Goodies From Sidewalks, Let Neighbors Pay it Forward

If you’re already a fan of the Little Free Libraries that provide free books to anyone passing by, then get ready for the Little...

Kids Are Teaching Grownups About Kindness

"Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." ~ Lao Tzu Educators from across the U.S. gathered in...

Grafting Fruit Tree Branches On City Trees to Grow Free Apples

The sterile, ornamental fruit trees of San Francisco will be returned to their “roots”, thanks to a group of urban agriculture activists known as...

China to Set Up $1Bil Peace Fund and Cancel Debt of Poor Countries

In his first speech at the UN headquarters in New York, President Xi Jinping said on Monday his nation will provide $100 million in...

Town Installs Outdoor Refrigerator so Locals Can Feed the Hungry in Spain

People in the Basque town of Galdakao, Spain, put their leftovers in the fridge — not just the ones in their homes, but the...

Crowdfunding a Greek Bailout, Englishman Raises Quarter Million Euro

Donate cash and get Greek goods in return – that’s the idea behind one Englishman’s effort to help Greece during its economic crisis. More than...

Today Only, Get Your Free Donuts Here! (And Find Out Why)

Hooray, it’s National Doughnut Day! Did you know this giveaway started during America’s Great Depression? Large national chains are joining mom-and-pop shops across America June...

Boy Superhero in a Cape Helps Detroit’s Homeless

Last May, an adorable boy with red curly hair told his mom that when he was a teenager he wanted to dress up like...

Radio Show Sparks Good Deed Movement

The Bobby Bones Show, a nationally-syndicated radio morning show, has sparked a movement that reminds people to be joyful in honor of a co-host's mother,...

Helping Family Farmers in Uganda

Because they believe that small farmers are the answer to hunger in the developing world, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2012 had...
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8yo BFFs Give Up Birthday Gifts to Feed Classmates

Gabbie and Alice are second graders at the George J. Mitchell School in Waterville, Maine, a school that, based on the number of students...
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Press Room and Publicity Clips BBC World Service Two Women publishing positive news (Audio) In a world dominated by news of destruction and disaster, media forums focusing...
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Today We Mark the Great Progress Toward Eradicating Poverty

The world is on track to cut the overall poverty rate in half by 2015, fulfilling a United Nations goal set in the summer...
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How Craving for ‘Cronuts’ is Feeding the Hungry

New Yorkers' newfound love of Cronuts has raised $3,800 this week to help feed the city's hungry. Thanks to Dominique Ansel, creator of the...

Obama Honors First President Bush as “Points of Light” Shine On

President Obama welcomed the man who launched the modern service movement, President George H. W. Bush, now in a wheelchair and 89 years old,...
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American Ship Delivers Wheat to Feed One Million Syrians

A U.S. ship carrying enough wheat to feed more than one million people for four months was delivered for distribution to the Syrian people....
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High-tech Graft Busting Helps Feed Hungry Indians

The aspirations of modern India rarely make it to the country's poverty-stricken eastern forests, but now technology is opening the flow of food distribution,...
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2 Billion More Get Safe Water to Drink; UN Goal Achieved

The goal of reducing by half the number of people without access to safe drinking water has been achieved well ahead of the 2015...
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Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman Unveil ‘We Can Be Heroes’ Campaign for Horn of Africa

DC Entertainment, home of some of the greatest super heroes, today unleashed a giving campaign to help fight the hunger crisis in the Horn...
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Online Trivia Game That Feeds Hungry Reaches One Million Users

The hunger-fighting game FreeRice.com announced yesterday that it has reached a milestone of one million registered players, who together are feeding the world’s hungry...