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Hunger held 13-year-old Emmy back in school, but she shot to the top of her class when she started getting a few square meals a day.
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Organic produce and fresh proteins garner good money in Cambodia. The only challenge is that many farmers lack the basics – seeds, training and...
Haiti's ongoing sociopolitical upheaval is taking a toll on the country's citizens, especially those still rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane...
Daily life in the community of Nakara, Senegal, is not easy, and it takes a whole family pitching in to make it. But for thousands of families in...
Odds are, if you're a knitter you know Clara Parkes. The New York Times bestselling author and wool advocate talks yarn, work-life balance and...
One girl's wheels made waves in this rural Indian village when she pedaled out as the first girl in town to ride a bike.
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