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Fire Breaks out in Sundarbans

The world's largest mangrove forest is on the verge of becoming a ghost forest. Fires are raging in Bangladesh's Sundarbans forest, which is also home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, and firefighters...more

Anitha Rao: Busting Taboos One Period at a Time

"When I belong to an educated family and nobody told me about menstrual hygiene, how would those living in rural areas and slums know," Anitha Rao says. That's why the 40-year-old social...more

Chikamhi'S Book Inspires, Empowers Smes

"When I came to Harare from Zaka, I had nobody and knew nobody, but I had to define my career path and carve my own niche, hence the confidence that all these important people here now have in...more

Science Research Program at Joplin High School Recieves $5000 American Water Grant

A Joplin, Mo., high school's science program is going to be able to keep going thanks to a $5,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation. The money will be used to fund future...more

Nsf Emphasizes Quantum'S Importance in Congressional Showcase

The National Science Foundation held a "quantum technology showcase" on Capitol Hill this week to highlight research funded by the federal government into things like quantum computing and...more

Illinois American Water Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and ...

Illinois American Waterthe largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the USis making a splash in its home state with a $200,000 donation to help clean up the Ohio River. The utility has...more

Princeton High School Ffa Chapter Awarded Grant

A high school FFA chapter in North Carolina is getting $15,000 to add a Horticulture storage facility and potting area to its school greenhouses, the Herald-Sun reports. The North Carolina...more

W'Bago Going Back to 'Dogs

It's not every day that a small town gets to throw out the first pitch at a Minnesota minor league baseball game, but that's exactly what's happened in Winnebago. The Mankato MoonDogs are holding...more

Lenawee Youth Council Offers Opportunities to Serve

If you're a teen in Lenawee County, Mich., and you love giving back to your community, you may want to consider becoming a member of the Lenawee YOUTH Council. The council, a program of the...more

We'Re Not Done Yet: over Half a Million to Local Nonprofits
Foundation: Whitefish Community Foundation

"But wait. We're not done yet." That was the message from Lois Davis, CEO of the Whitefish Community Foundation, as it handed out $520,300 in grants to 68 nonprofit organizations in the...more






Chief executive of HCT, Dai Powell, shares the experiences and practical lessons he learned along the way when teaming up with Ealing Community Transport to deliver site transport during the Olympic Park construction.




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