When Martin Kimani was growing up, he did not have the opportunity to learn about computers or the skills related to information technology. Since this time, he has made it his mission to help other kids gain access [...]
Bashiri Iddy – Vegetable and Fruit Garden for Happy and Healthy Kids
joshuabaer232019-01-29T09:27:57+00:00Vegetable and Fruit Garden for Happy and Healthy Kids is an initiative created by Mr. Bashiri Iddy. Bashiri's long-term vision is using school vegetable and fruit gardening (SVFG) as a tool to make learning fun while inspiring healthy [...]
Chad and Ali Tucker, Ashley Metcalfe – Military Transitional Course
joshuabaer232019-01-29T09:23:11+00:00A few years after Chad and Ali Tucker got married, their brother, Adam, was injured in the Air Force and was eventually medically discharged back to the States. Shortly thereafter, Chad, who also served in the armed forces, [...]
Sharon Keoppel, Jason Smith – El Dorado Disc Sports Foundation
joshuabaer232019-01-29T09:19:56+00:00Disc sports, which have the opportunity to be accessible to a wide range of audiences, are seeing a sharp rise in popularity in participants and many municipalities are encouraging their installation. Developing an organization that creates a culture [...]
Ayodele Ayeni – The Bridge Project
joshuabaer232019-01-29T01:23:17+00:00After studying early childhood development and volunteering with UNICEF Rwanda, Ayodele Ayeni realized that children in his country and community were not being afforded equal opportunities to pursue education. Thus he established The Bridge Project, which is aimed [...]
Peter Makero and Robert Eddaru Dhitwala – Sanitation for Health
joshuabaer232019-01-29T01:18:49+00:00Approximately 2,000 people reside in Lukoma, Uganda, which is severely affected by the frequent outbreak of diseases related to poor sanitation as a result of poor waste disposal. Located on the shores of Lake Victoria, waste is often [...]
Audrey Patra Atuhumuze – Tailor.me – Train a Woman (TAW)
joshuabaer232019-01-29T01:16:04+00:00Tailor.me is an arm of Love Unveiled Ministries’ Train a Woman (TAW) project in Oyam District in Northern Uganda. The project is aimed at eradicating poverty through economic empowerment by helping young people take charge of their financial [...]
Bryan College Enactus – Dayton Community Garden
joshuabaer232019-01-29T01:07:42+00:00In Dayton, Tennessee, access to healthy food is limited due to the socioeconomic status of the city and a lack of incentives to exercise and eat healthy. A healthy lifestyle is often perceived as unattainable or formidable due [...]
Lily Levin – Project to Stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
joshuabaer232019-01-22T09:12:41+00:00Our goal is to bus in students from North Carolina counties directly affected by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) to rally alongside them against this destructive project. North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper recently released an ambitious executive order [...]
Daphne Morgen and Hannah Brumbaum – Youth UnMuted
joshuabaer232019-01-22T09:35:39+00:00Youth UnMuted facilitates pop-up creative storytelling and art workshops with refugee and migrant youth, increasing resilience and building peer-to-peer support networks. Founded by Daphne Morgen and Hannah Brumbaum in April 2018 in response to the lack of adequate [...]