by Milena Fraccari | Feb 27, 2026 | Health and Wholeness, Human Rights & Dignity, ShiftHappens
Location: Dar es salaam, TANZANIA Nazir Atul builds change with paint, questions, and the steady belief that young people can lead their communities toward dignity. Trained in economics and shaped by years of grassroots work, he founded Visual Aided Stories (VAS) as...
by The Pollination Project | Feb 20, 2026 | Health and Wholeness, Human Rights & Dignity, ShiftHappens
Location: Idaho, USA Christopher Perez has spent his adult life learning what service looks like under pressure. After 13 years in the United States Air Force, he entered the nonprofit world of domestic violence and sexual assault victim services, first as a board...
by The Pollination Project | Feb 13, 2026 | Health and Wholeness, Human Rights & Dignity, ShiftHappens
Location: GEORGIA Evgenii Selikhov moves with the steady urgency of someone who has seen how quickly “later” becomes too late. As the founder of the grassroots initiative Just Help, he set out to protect a basic reality for refugees living with diabetes: treatment...
by The Pollination Project | Feb 12, 2026 | Animal Rights & Welfare, ShiftHappens
This year, The Pollination Project participated in AVA Argentina, an energizing gathering of animal advocates from across Latin America. AVA created space for connection, learning, and collaboration across many approaches to change: animal welfare organizations,...
by The Pollination Project | Feb 6, 2026 | Empowerment of Women and Girls, ShiftHappens
Location: NIGERIA Heritage Foluwakemi Sanmi-Lawal founded Her Dream Initiative with a clear purpose: help girls recognize gender-based violence, understand consent and personal boundaries, and know exactly where to turn when harm occurs. Her work centers prevention...