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A Nigerian state slashed traffic accidents by nearly 40% in just one year through smart infrastructure improvements and community education. The Federal Road Safety Corps credits the dramatic decline to urban renewal projects and grassroots safety campaigns.
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Over 100,000 qualified South African students locked out of universities now have real alternatives. The country's 50 technical colleges and community education centers are opening 300,000 spots this year, offering free training in everything from engineering to healthcare.
A Michigan family turned a backyard emergency into a full-fledged fawn rescue operation that saved nearly 60 baby deer this year. Warren Short and his wife now field 3,000 calls annually, teaching locals when to help wildlife and when to leave nature alone.
A Pune-based storyteller is launching a month-long series to reconnect Indians with Iran's rich cultural heritage and deep historical ties. Through epic poetry, chai, and conversations, Mariam Abuhaideri wants to revive awareness of forgotten bonds between two ancient civilizations.
Laszlo Selly, who survived the Holocaust as a child, will share his powerful testimony of resilience at a free community event on January 27. The evening of remembrance offers a rare chance to hear firsthand about survival, strength, and the lessons history holds for today.
In Kerala's Kannur district, a conservation project is buying up privately owned mangrove forests to save them from development. Through land purchases, restoration work, and community education, the effort has already protected over 37 acres and restored 34 more.