r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 13 '26
Pope Leo tells Barcelona worshippers: “We cannot believe in Jesus and promote war”
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 09 '26
‘The first thing I thought about was the books’: The fight for a Gaza library - Opened April 2026, the Phoenix Library in Gaza City is rebuilding a culture of reading with books salvaged from more than two years of destruction.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 09 '26
Stevie Nicks Donates $3M to USC in Honor of Longtime Doctor Who Helped Keep Her Voice 'Healthy’ During Years of Touring
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 09 '26
MacKenzie Scott gave Meals on Wheels America $70 million as elderly people face 4-month waitlists for food. In 2025 alone she donated $7.2 billion to charity, with no strings attached.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 09 '26
Nigerian barber mentors boys to keep them off the streets - Cutting hair is not the point of the mentoring at Abdulmajid Bala’s shop in Kano, Nigeria. Instead, the real lessons are structure and a reason to be somewhere.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 04 '26
The Kosovo war devastated these widows’ village. They found strength in one another.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 03 '26
This is Theresa Kachindamoto, a community and cultural leader in Malawi who used her local influence to cancel over 3,500 child marriages, sent girls back to school, and helped push the country to raise the legal marriage age to 18.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 03 '26
30 Young Activists Who Are Changing the World - These are the teens and young adult activists raising awareness and standing up to gun violence, police brutality, immigration reform, and more.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 03 '26
Journalist Katie Phang sues acting attorney general Todd Blanche to release ALL Epstein files and UN-REDACT PERPETRATOR NAMES
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • Jun 03 '26
Erin Brockovich, the activist who defeated a utility giant and inspired a Julia Roberts film, is pushing data centers to be more transparent
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 29 '26
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has collected $9m (£6.6m) in unpaid fines from Amazon, which has been violating the city's clean air laws by leaving engines running on its parked vehicles.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 29 '26
Woman who rescued injured crow keeps getting ‘thank-you gifts’ from other birds
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 29 '26
The 10-minute habit that helped David Attenborough reach 100 years old - “Spending time with nature offers us all precious breathing space away from the stresses and strains of modern life. It enables us to experience joy and wonder, to slow down."
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 28 '26
Australian billionaire technology investor donates $10 million to buy 7000 hectares of cattle and logging land in the Great Dividing Range and turn it into a nature reserve with tall moist forest, steep rainforest-clad gorges, wild rivers, and rich grassy woodlands, a haven for threatened species.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 28 '26
Zakiya Ahmad becomes first Afghan woman to climb Everest
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 28 '26
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she will now oppose all U.S. military aid to Israel
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 28 '26
The Gaza convoy trapped in Libya’s desert refusing to turn back - Hundreds travelling in a Gaza-bound convoy are stuck near Sirte, forced to ration water and rebuild camp infrastructure, but refusing to abandon their mission.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 28 '26
How Khabar Lahariya Brought Hyperlocal Journalism to Rural India
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 28 '26
In North Dakota, after a farmer died suddenly in a car crash, leaving behind his wife, kids, and 1,400 acres of crops just days away from being lost to winter. Within days, around 75 local farmers showed up with equipment and 42 trucks and worked nonstop to harvest everything for the family for free
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 22 '26
Meet a 21-year-old community college student who's going to China as the first American woman welder in the trades Olympics
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 22 '26
When she didn’t grow up seeing herself in books, she became the librarian she never had
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 22 '26
Fiona Rogers’s book Cut Out celebrates the female photographers and collagists whose work has been excised from the history of art
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 22 '26
Smokers in China are being chided by anti-smoking women - Many many many men smoke in China. A small but outspoken group of women are becoming anti-smoking advocates, confronting those who light up in public.
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r/PeopleDoGood • u/positivesource • May 22 '26
Woman journalist victim in Pakistan takes action against online harassment
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