The Benefits of Gratitude on Well-Being
The pursuit of happiness is one of the most universal human aspirations. Across cultures and generations, people have searched for…
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World Animal Day: A Place for Every Living Thing
There are dates we barely notice. World Animal Day, on October 4, might be one of them. Every year, it…
Inspire Hope Through Action with Jane Goodall Hike for Hope
Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, and United Nations Messenger of Peace by Chase Pickering
Leo in Paris, and the Thirst for Something More
On Friday evening, 80,000 young people filled the Stade de France. They had come from across France – students and…
When AI Makes Travel Easier: Technology in Service of an Accessible World
Many journeys involve crossing boundaries. Increasingly, technology is also helping travellers cross other kinds of boundaries: those that can exist…
How Timor-Leste Sealed South-East Asia’s Victory Against Trachoma
Facial cleanliness helps prevent the spread of trachoma. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. On September 3, 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO)…
The Ozone Layer: One of the Greatest Environmental Success Stories of Our Time
Every September 16, the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer reminds us of a truly remarkable story:…
Charting a New Way
Equal Earth projection. 15° graticule. Imagery is a derivative of NASA’s Blue Marble summer month composite with oceans lightened to enhance…
‘Triumph for Humanity’ Amid Natural Disaster in Nepal
On 4 September, nine days after a catastrophic flood swept through Nepal’s Trishuli River valley, rescuers searching a mud-filled tunnel…
The Quiet Force Uniting Humanity
On World Humanitarian Day, August 19, The Uplift looks beyond what divides us to explore what brings us together. Inspired…