Perspectives
People Making a Difference
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- Difference MakerThe Kosovo war devastated these widows鈥� village. They found strength in one another.By Isabelle de Pommereau / 7 min
- Difference MakerRead all about it: Homeless writers get an empowering platform in North CarolinaBy David Conrads / 5 min
- Difference Maker鈥楾he first ray of light鈥�: Illuminating a path for Pakistan鈥檚 out-of-school childrenBy Hasan Ali / 4 min
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College move-outs fill curbs with cast-off stuff. This group reduces the waste.
Difference MakerFont of knowledge: Calligraphy enthusiasts in Nepal take up their pens
Difference MakerIndian nonprofits promote a culture of reuse for wedding celebrations
Difference MakerIn Sudan鈥檚 mountains, wartime orphans are raised to be peacemakers
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
Difference MakerA flood-hit island in India needed a school. He inspired a community to build one.
Difference MakerThis Nigerian educator gave a river a voice. The next generation is listening.
Difference MakerThe Children鈥檚 Symphony Orchestra of Brazzaville is an ode to joy 鈥� and discipline
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- Will Lindsey Graham face a runoff because of his Iran war support?By Simon Montlake / 7 min
- The ExplainerAs World Cup nears, controversies over ticket prices, team and fan access still swirlBy Mark Sappenfield, Sarah Matusek / 4 min
- Brazilian law takes racism seriously. Why does extreme racial inequality persist?By Constance Malleret / 5 min
- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveBeing present in this momentBy Mark Swinney / 3 min
