Heroes
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Heroes United KingdomJ.K. Rowling, Rihanna, Jay-Z and Boss of Twitter Give Millions to Help Domestic Violence Victims
Celebrities are responding to the coronavirus outbreak, which has hit the homeless hard and inflated the number of domestic violence victims, by donating millions of dollars to help charities and organizations tackle these challenging times.
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Heroes AfricaTech Billionaire Donates Millions of Face Masks and Test Kits to Africa
Jack Ma, co-founder of Alibaba, is donating over a million test kits, six million masks and 60,000 protective suits and face shields to 54 African countries, to help the continent better tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Heroes South Africa“I Am Here for You,” Mandela’s Granddaughter Tells Women During Lockdown
A foundation’s plans to distribute sanitary pads in South Africa has been put on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic, but its founder, Ndileka Mandela, is still hard at work on social media – offering support and guidance to abused women.
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Heroes United Kingdom99-Year-Old Collects 28 Million Dollars Doing 100 Rounds on a Walker
Captain Tom Moore, a 99-year-old British Veteran, wanted to collect 1,000 GBP (1,250 USD) to support the National Health System in the fight against Coronavirus. As of today, he received 13 million GBP (16 million USD) in donations.
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Heroes USAHow Bill and Melinda Gates Spent Billions to Help Vaccinate Three-Quarters of a Billion Children
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent 20 years – and $53.8 billion – focusing on global health and U.S. education. Their biggest success: vaccinations that helped prevent 13 million deaths.
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Heroes United KingdomDr. Jane Worked with Chimpanzees for 55 Years, Now She Wants to Plant Five Million Trees by End of Year
Dr. Jane Goodall, a renowned English primatologist, is planting five million trees within just one year. Her drive: believing in the power of each person doing their part to make the world better.