Be inspired: Challenge your views
Dalia Mogahed, who served on Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in 2009, manages to reflect on the connections between the current rising of Islamophobia, 9/11, the effect of […]
5 ways to save the world
Most of us know that the choices we make when it comes to shopping for food have an impact on the environment. I guess we are clear on the big […]
Be Inspired: Think outside the box
Richard Turere, a young Masai man, from Nairobi, shows that by thinking creatively we can not only solve our own problems but also help others and build futures. By being […]
The Connection between Beyoncé’s formation and Mandela’s rugby world cup
OK, ladies, now let’s get in formation The timing of Beyoncé’s latest video could not be better. Not only does the video represent black women in all their diversity and beauty […]
Watchlist: Consumerism
Each month TheGoodStory shares a movie top 5 for Global citizens. All featured movies are available on Netflix. Each month we will feature another topic. This month the theme is Consumerism. ENJOY!
How good stories can cure a Westerners poor perception of Africa
I bet you thought the title didn’t quite match the cover image of the (American?) skyline? It’s actually one of Africa’s many great skylines. This particular one is Nairobi, Kenya. […]
How art connects you, me and the slums of Kenya
The only thing separating us from each other are six simple handshakes. So, you know someone, who knows someone and before you know it your fist bumping Barack Obama. As […]
How good and bad news influence global development
Yesterday Bill Gates visited the Netherlands. The Dutch newspaper, NRC next, published a short article about how Gates focuses on the good news rather than the bad. According to the newspaper, one […]
Heroes: The White Helmets
We all know the big charities and NGO’s of today’s development and humanitarian scene. When I say UNICEF, Oxfam, Save the children, Red Cross and International Rescue Committee, you probably […]
Be Inspired: Nature is Speaking
Take a few minutes to listen to what Mother Earth, Ocean, Soil & Forest have to say to you. If they could speak in words besides actions, this is probably […]
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