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Difference MakerLabor of love: This couple is tackling Nigeria鈥檚 dire education crisis
Difference MakerMainers in need of basic household goods find a community overflowing with generosity
Difference MakerWomen shut out of landownership in Nigeria cultivate a path forward
Difference MakerA survivor of Sierra Leone鈥檚 brutal civil war teaches Gen Z to remember
Difference MakerVia camel, rickshaw, whatever it takes, this nonprofit brings libraries to children
Readers RespondOne action can inspire many more
Readers RespondFinding faith in one another
Difference MakerA flood-hit island in India needed a school. He inspired a community to build one.
Chatting with Ben about his 鈥 and our 鈥 challenges
Difference MakerThis Nigerian educator gave a river a voice. The next generation is listening.
An Olympic spirit of discipline 鈥 and love
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- Difference MakerIn Sudan鈥檚 mountains, wartime orphans are raised to be peacemakersBy Sophie Neiman / 5 min
- What Trump鈥檚 handling of the Iran war has done to perceptions of US powerBy Howard LaFranchi / 12 min
- In Maine, Senate primary puts Democrats鈥 generational tensions on displayBy Sophie Hills / 9 min
- Cover StoryMore liberals are buying guns. Why?By Patrik Jonsson / 7 min


