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One of the World’s First Communities of 3D Printed Homes is Set to House Mexico’s Poorest Families
Thanks to a specially designed 3D printer for building houses in rural locations, these cozy homes required less than 24 hours of printing time.
After Five Years of Drought, Kenyan Region Finally Gets Clean Water Thanks to Solar-Powered Saltwater Plant
The plant can produce enough water for 35,000 people every day—which means that villagers will no longer have to drink dirty saltwater.
Nine Latin American Countries Have Set Goal for 70% Renewable Energy—More Than Twice the European Union
The Latin American nations are working to achieve more than double the amount of the EU's renewable energy usage goals before 2030.
America’s First Permitted, 3D-printed House Was Built in Texas in Less Than 24 Hours
The organizations responsible for the home in Austin now plan on constructing entire communities of 3D-printed buildings around the world.
Phone Service Providers Offering Free Text, Voice, and Data to Hurricane Victims
Phone service providers are unleashing some generosity for Hurricane Irma victims by offering free voice, text, and data credits until the storm passes.
T-Mobile is making...
Son of Brazilian Immigrants Given Highest U.S. Medal for Bravery
A son of Brazilian immigrants has just been given the highest decoration for bravery exhibited by public safety officers in the United States.
David Bailey...
Trust in Community Leads to Better Long-term Decisions Among the Poor
No man is an island – no matter how much money you have.
This new study from Princeton University finds that low-income individuals who trust...
Islands Encourage Healthy Eating by Banning Western Junk Food
As a means of encouraging healthier eating habits in the province, this group of south Pacific Islands are issuing a ban on the import...
Free Paint-It-Forward Service Changes Lives of Families Across US
It's amazing what one coat of paint would do.
Eleven years ago, Los Angeles based painting company ALLBRiGHT Painting was invited to participate on ABC’s Extreme...
High School Students Start a Lunch Club So No One Eats Alone
High school lunch periods are supposed to be a time for socializing and conversation – but there’s always someone who ends up sitting alone...
89-yo Man Surprised with $150K After Stranger Sees Him Pushing Popsicle Cart to Make Ends Meet
Following his daughter's death, this senior was resigned to pushing his popsicle cart for the rest of his life – until his photo was posted on the internet.
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...
Poor Family in Mexico Given New Home and New Start From San Diego Group
Today, Rosario’s life changes forever. Today, the mother of six becomes a homeowner. Tonight, she will not sleep on a dirt floor. Today means...
Mother-Daughter Duo Publish Children’s Kindness Book
A little critter sneaking around doing random acts of kindness is the star of a new kids’ story called Anonymouse.
Surgeon Treats 100,000 Patients Unable to Pay for Health Care
When a doctor grew concerned with patients being put on waiting lists because they could not afford treatment, he started his own clinics —...
Donated Laptops Are Flying Right Into Laps of African Entrepreneurs
Got any spare laptops lying around?
Now you can donate the key for business success to a mom opening an internet café or a repairman...
Ultra-Strong Bridge Made of Cardboard Inspires Shelter Design
There’s reducing, reusing, recycling—and then, there’s an architect who transforms cardboard tubes into miracle building materials.
Shigeru Ban, a Japanese architect renowned for his functional, sturdy...
Church Installs 6 Colorful Micro Homes in First Nashville Village for Homeless
Six brightly painted “micro houses” now populate the first Micro-home Village in Nashville, thanks to a church community’s relentless leader.
The shelters are only 60...
The Harvard Graduate Finding Tech Jobs for World’s Poorest People
A Harvard graduate has started a non-profit organization to find low-level tech jobs for the world’s poorest citizens.
Leila Janah started Samasource—Sama is Sanskrit for “equal”—as an...
Honoring Three Men Who Came to B.C., Found Success, and Gave Millions Back
A jovial 87-year-old has parlayed a huge construction business in Iran into a Canadian philanthropic legacy that will continue long after he is gone.
His...