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In villages where books can be hard to access, small libraries are popping up at bazaars, temples and bus stops and beyond.
Though Nigeria’s tech industry is booming, job opportunities for people with disabilities remain scarce. Deaf-in-Tech aims to change that. At Sunrise Banks, customers can opt for their deposits to be ...
Tight regulations are tough on fishermen in the short term. But over time, they can help fish find their way back from the brink.
Living Paradigms is a series about what we can learn from the customs and cultural practices of others when it comes to solving problems. It is sponsored by Wonderstruck. Maidu fire practitioner Danny ...
As beekeeper Mosad Al-Humairi watched the truck carrying 48 of his beehives lurch to one side, its right wheels sinking dangerously in the muddy road and its top tilting towards a drop fewer than two ...
On the day Noella finally took action against her abusive partner, she knew exactly where to go: the bank. “I walked into an HSBC U.K. bank branch, asked for a Safe Space, and was able to use a room, ...
In a room packed with attentive audience members, Benin Varghese stands in the center of the scene, fully immersed in his performance. His tongue sticking out slightly, he extends his right hand ...
Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Let us know what you think at [email protected]. At the end of last year, Rebecca Randall wrote for High ...
Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Let us know what you think at [email protected]. Ho‘oulu ‘Āina is a 100-acre preserve of tropical forest on the ...
In the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a quiet revolution in end-of-life practices is underway. At Ramsey Creek Preserve near Westminster, South Carolina, the deceased do not rest under rows ...
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Midway between Nashville and Atlanta, the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, makes original use of a resource that other communities possess in abundance but fail to capitalize on: empty classrooms in ...