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Celebrate notable organizations and individuals who dedicate their efforts to better society as we highlight their admirable actions for the greater good. “Every single person on this Earth has the power to change the world. And when we all come together, our power becomes irresistible. Now we must use our power to tackle the biggest threat humanity has ever faced.”~ Emma Thompson British Academy Award-winning actress

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Recognizing Excellence: The Gusi Peace Prize 2019, Part 1 of 2

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Recognizing Excellence: The Gusi Peace Prize 2019, Part 1 of 2

The Gusi Peace Prize is a prestigious award, often referred to as the Asian Nobel Peace Prize. The mission of the Gusi Peace Prize Foundation is: “To honor individuals and organizations who have given exemplary contributions to Global Peace and Progress, through international brotherhood and friendship, and by using their God-given talents for the benefit of mankind; to champion human rights and m
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Theoklitos Proestakis: Savior of Crete’s Homeless Dogs and Cats

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Theoklitos Proestakis: Savior of Crete’s Homeless Dogs and Cats

Today we will share a touching story about a wonderful man who is a Shining World Compassion Award laureate and has rescued over 1,000 abandoned or stray dogs and cats. He has to work 20 hours each day and hardly has any time to rest, only sleeping 2-3 hours daily. “But for me, I just feel that I want to help them when I see these dogs suffering from pain. They have a soul, so I want to help them.
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2020-03-09   15840 Views
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Luke Mickelson: Building Sweet Dreams for Kids in Need

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Luke Mickelson: Building Sweet Dreams for Kids in Need

Luke was the leader of youth group at his church, and Christmas was a few weeks away. Somehow he heard about a family that could not afford beds for their two children. Using his daughter’s bunk bed as a template, Luke bought the necessary wood and other supplies. Then he and the youths spent a few nights in Luke’s garage making a bunk bed for the family in need. When children are deprived of adeq
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Happy Supreme Master Ching Hai Day! Part 2 of 2

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Happy Supreme Master Ching Hai Day! Part 2 of 2

We will further highlight how disciples commemorate Supreme Master Ching Hai Day today and every day. “Supreme Master Ching Hai Day reminds me to be grateful for the Supreme Master within. And to be of service to others, especially giving to those in need - like being there for loved ones, visiting and contributing to animal shelters, etc., and recognizing Master in every being to whom I am blesse
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2020-02-22   2919 Views
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Happy Supreme Master Ching Hai Day! Part 1 of 2

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Happy Supreme Master Ching Hai Day! Part 1 of 2

Our program “Happy Supreme Master Ching Hai Day! Part 1 of 2,” celebrates the 26th anniversary of a very special occasion. On February 22, 1994, a grand event was held in Chicago, Illinois, USA, and Master was honored by the World Cultural Communication Association and the governors of the six flood-affected states who proclaimed February 22 as “Supreme Master Ching Hai Day.” But each initiate has
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2020-02-21   3783 Views
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Prison Animal Programs: Transforming Lives through Love

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Prison Animal Programs: Transforming Lives through Love

Some correctional facilities offer animal-assisted therapy as a form of treatment to selected inmates who demonstrate good behavior. Today, we find out about the benefits of these programs, how they work, and why they have been proven effective. In Australia, the Queensland Corrective Services runs the minimum-security Palen Creek Correctional Centre. The Centre works with a program that finds hom
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2020-02-03   9385 Views
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Dr. Evan Atar Adaha - 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Winner

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Dr. Evan Atar Adaha - 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Winner

Dr. Evan Atar Adaha, a Shining World Compassion Award recipient, is a surgeon and the winner of the 2018 Nansen Refugee Award. His hospital in Bunj, South Sudan, is the only functional hospital in the Upper Nile State, serving around 200,000 people, including 144,000 refugees from Sudan. “He has done what the UNHCR cannot always do. He stays on year after year, working with grassroots organizatio
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2020-01-27   2827 Views
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Planting Benevolent Seeds in Children's Hearts – Nepal's Shree Lho Basic School, Part 2 of 2

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Planting Benevolent Seeds in Children's Hearts – Nepal's Shree Lho Basic School, Part 2 of 2

Today, we continue to discover additional attributes of this institution and the great works of the teachers who look after youngsters. The Reverend Sonam Chhiling Lama shared with us the importance of daily prayers in student life. “We always do our morning prayers and worship. The main purpose of morning prayers and rites is to make our students wiser and to pay attention to the righteous teachi
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Planting Benevolent Seeds in Children's Hearts – Nepal's Shree Lho Basic School, Part 1 of 2

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Planting Benevolent Seeds in Children's Hearts – Nepal's Shree Lho Basic School, Part 1 of 2

The Reverend Acharya Sonam Dorje Rinpoche built the Shree Lho Basic School to take care of orphans as well as underprivileged and marginalized children by providing food and board while they receive an education. He also wished to incorporate the fundamental teachings of Buddhism into the courses so the children could receive moral guidance through this ancient wisdom to cultivate love and compass
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Master Ayub's Park School: Change Starts from Within

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Master Ayub's Park School: Change Starts from Within

In Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad, there is a unique school where disadvantaged students attend classes while sitting on the ground in a park. This is an open-air place of learning established by Master Ayub. Today, the open-air classroom has grown into an institution with more than 250 students. The school has the motto “Change Starts from Within.” Master Ayub believes that youngsters should not
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Hillside Animal Sanctuary: A Countryside Paradise

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Hillside Animal Sanctuary: A Countryside Paradise

In 1995, Wendy Valentine established the Hillside Animal Sanctuary in Frettenham, Norwich, UK, after seeing the enormous suffering of egg-laying hens in the poultry industry. From the beginning, Ms. Valentine has campaigned against factory farms and done her utmost to help the victims of their heartless operations. In addition to rescuing animals, she works to raise awareness of the constant agony
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2019-12-02   3019 Views
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Katie Cantrell: Presenting the Realities of Food Sustainability and Animal Welfare

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Katie Cantrell: Presenting the Realities of Food Sustainability and Animal Welfare

Welcome to our program “Katie Cantrell: Presenting the Realities of Food Sustainability and Animal Welfare,” that introduces an admirable American vegan activist and the non-profit organization she created, the Factory Farming Awareness Coalition (FFAC). The Coalition’s mission is to inform and empower the people to save animals and the environment, as well as highlight the benefits we can gain by
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2019-11-25   4505 Views
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The Humble Company: Dr. Noel Abdayem's Compassionate Heart

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The Humble Company: Dr. Noel Abdayem's Compassionate Heart

Dr. Noel Abdayem is a dentist in Sweden. When he was still a dental student, he went to Jamaica to work as a volunteer to treat cavities in children. He found that many kids did not have toothbrushes. Accordingly, Dr. Abdayem founded The Humble Company, initiating the production of bamboo toothbrushes that were designed and developed by professional dentists. The Toothbrush handles are made from 1
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2019-11-18   3309 Views
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RASTA Sanctuary: A Lifelong Safe Haven for Animals, Part 2 of 2 (INT)

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RASTA Sanctuary: A Lifelong Safe Haven for Animals, Part 2 of 2 (INT)

In January 2001, this amazing charity was founded by a benevolent, vegan woman named Lucie Cerny. Team RASTA finds that the most important aspect of rescue work is information-sharing and advocacy. On the RASTA website, you can find a blog that covers topics ranging from how to start an animal sanctuary to veganism. “I would love to see a day when animals are not used for their body parts and that
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RASTA Sanctuary: A Lifelong Safe Haven for Animals, Part 1 of 2 (INT)

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RASTA Sanctuary: A Lifelong Safe Haven for Animals, Part 1 of 2 (INT)

RASTA stands for “Rescue And Sanctuary for Threatened Animals” and focuses on aiding abandoned and abused farm animals as well as inspiring compassion for all our animal friends through advocacy and public outreach. For almost 20 years, RASTA has taken beings of all shapes and sizes who need a home. If you ever visit this place of love, you get more than just a chance to meet the cute denizens. Th
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A Purer Planet: Projects Upcycling Surgical Wrap

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A Purer Planet: Projects Upcycling Surgical Wrap

The modern era is marked by humanity continuously consuming ever-greater amounts of natural resources. Blue Renew This is a recycling program for US healthcare facilities created by Halyard Health. Through Blue Renew, more than 400 US hospitals are diverting over 1,814 metric tons of blue wrap from entering landfills each year. Over the long run, the Blue Renew program is expected to recycle more
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2019-10-28   3571 Views
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Winchester Lemen: Robust Reuse of Plastic Refuse

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Winchester Lemen: Robust Reuse of Plastic Refuse

Mr. Winchester Lemen has a vision for the plastic we may use just once and then dump. This innovator has created adorable and sturdy chairs, school desks, and tables out of plastic refuse. For 6 years, he worked on developing a way to make a product out of soft plastics, particularly plastic wrappers, such as detergent and shampoo sachets. This material always ended up in landfills as no one else
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2019-10-15   3875 Views
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Monty Roberts – Trust-Based Horse Trainer, Part 4 of 4 (INT)

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Monty Roberts – Trust-Based Horse Trainer, Part 4 of 4 (INT)

Monty received a knighthood from Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for his work—not with horses—but with people! The kind man interacts with children, domestic violence victims, and military veterans, particularly those suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI), a mental health condition caused by experiencing a terrifying event, to help them find peace, trust, and healing through work
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Monty Roberts – Trust-Based Horse Trainer, Part 3 of 4 (INT)

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Monty Roberts – Trust-Based Horse Trainer, Part 3 of 4 (INT)

The other thing I would like to say about gaining trust is that no matter what you do, or learn to do with your anatomy, when you strike, when you cause pain, in any way to that animal, you’re breaking that trust. They were racing horses with whips. And the horse actually runs slower when the are whipped. And if you think about it, if you took the Olympic foot runner, human, and whipped him, you w
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Monty Roberts – Trust-Based Horse Trainer, Part 2 of 4 (INT)

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Monty Roberts – Trust-Based Horse Trainer, Part 2 of 4 (INT)

Today, we will see how Mr. Roberts approaches a horse that he has never previously trained. The moment he calls “Join-Up” is a wonder, with the horse voluntarily choosing Mr. Roberts as his or her leader and companion. Mr. Roberts has used his Join-Up techniques successfully with thousands of horses. Join-Up is also humane, unlike the traditional method of “breaking” horses to the rider’s will, an
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2019-09-23   2856 Views
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