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A local boy holds two glasses of water, demonstrating the difference between locally sourced water and a glass of water passed through the purifying filter brought to his community by The WaterVan project.

Behind the Wheel of The WaterVan Project

Bringing clean water to communities in need.
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Bringing Medicine to Panama's Jungle... via Boat

Bringing Medicine to Panama's Jungle... via Boat

A three-day river journey to a remote community in Panama's jungle is all part of the job for Floating Doctors volunteers.
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Game Changers: National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Josh Thome is 4Real

Game Changers: National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Josh Thome is 4Real

It's not about celebrity; it's about change.
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Passion for Plastic

Passion for Plastic

An organization founded in love, the 5 Gyres is researching the world's plastic problem. 
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Goat Lending NGO Empowers Ugandan Women

Goat Lending NGO Empowers Ugandan Women

An innovative livestock lending brings farming into the 21st century.
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photo: James Stairs and Delphine Denoiseux

Igniting Reel Change

Native Bolivian communities fight for social change with the help of Quebec filmmakers.
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Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Vancouver’s Sol Guy is mixing music, celebrity and social activism to spark real change in the entertainment and non-profit worlds.
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Tools for Change in Peru

Tools for Change in Peru

Unemployed youth in Lima get a leg up thanks to local volunteers and CUSO-VSO.
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Taking Public Health to the Street (Dogs)

Taking Public Health to the Street (Dogs)

Promoting public health in Guatemala by caring for man's best friend.
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Microfinance Helps Nicaraguans Bounce Back

Microfinance Helps Nicaraguans Bounce Back

Small loans from alternative sources are changing lives.
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Haiti: One Year Later - Special Section

Haiti: One Year Later - Special Section

Check out the feature article, photo gallery and video footage from the field.
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Picking Up the Pieces in Haiti

Picking Up the Pieces in Haiti

Nearly a year after the massive earthquake in Haiti, challenges for the reconstruction effort continue. James Stairs checks in with the Canadian Red Cross in Jacmel.
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