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Ghana · GhanaThe year 2025 marks the 11th anniversary of the Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, with each year boasting formidable talents committed to making a lasting impact on society. We are beyond excited to announce this year’s winners. These leaders are being recognized for their deep commitment to ending extreme poverty, from championing access to healthcare for those who need it most, and empowering smallholder farmers with innovative agriculture tech…See the Story
Celebrating the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Award Winners
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Abuja · AbujaAid is a lifeline. A promise. A contract signed in agreement that in a world of need, we help those left behind, particularly the most vulnerable. When that lifeline is suspended with minimal transition planning, what follows isn’t just numbers on a spreadsheet. What follows are systemic disruptions and humanitarian challenges. And that’s exactly what unfolded across Africa when a stop work order on all U.S. foreign assistance was issued. Acro…Read Article
Lives on the Line: How a Nigerian Organization Is Rebuilding Health Systems in the Wake of Donor Retreat
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Amazon · BrazilAn elderly Indigenous man guides his silent, solar-powered canoe through an igarapé — one of the rainforest’s countless watery veins, a path known more by memory than by map. Lush vegetation paints the dark water in its reflection. The only sound is the gentle lapping against the hull. But as the channel widens, breaking the jungle’s embrace, the horizon opens to reveal a different world. A colossal concrete dam now dominates the landscape — a s…Read Article
How Indigenous Communities Are Powering a Cleaner Future in the Amazon
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