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Cookbook Author Shares Aunty Pinky's Fish and Rice Recipe
Acts of KindnessMay 29

Cookbook Author Shares Aunty Pinky's Fish and Rice Recipe

A beloved family recipe from Durban is now available to home cooks worldwide thanks to cookbook author Fehmz. The dish connects childhood memories with the warmth of home cooking.

Daily Maverick2 min read
Cookbook Author Fehmz Turns Past Rejection Into Bold Success
Acts of KindnessMay 29

Cookbook Author Fehmz Turns Past Rejection Into Bold Success

A South African cook who was told she was "too fat," "too dark," and "too loud" just released a bestselling cookbook that celebrates everything she was told to hide. Her bold, colorful approach to food and life is winning hearts across the country.

Daily Maverick2 min read
1824 Cookbook United America's First Regional Cuisine
SolutionsJun 12

1824 Cookbook United America's First Regional Cuisine

Before Mary Randolph's groundbreaking cookbook, American cuisine had no identity of its own. Her 1824 masterpiece wove together African, Indigenous, European, and Caribbean traditions into what we now celebrate as Southern cooking.

Smithsonian2 min read
1929 Cookbook by Italy's First Food Writer Still Sells
InnovationJan 26

1929 Cookbook by Italy's First Food Writer Still Sells

A cookbook written by a pioneering Italian woman in 1929 has sold over one million copies and never gone out of print. Ada Boni broke barriers as one of Italy's first food writers when women rarely led culinary careers.

Japan Today2 min read
Author Calls Out Hidden Fats as Real Diet Villains
Health & WellnessJun 13

Author Calls Out Hidden Fats as Real Diet Villains

Cookbook author Krish Ashok is helping people spot the real culprits behind unhealthy eating by pointing out that processed foods hide more danger than traditional ingredients. His fresh perspective is giving Indians permission to stop fearing rice, potatoes, and ghee.

Indian Express2 min read
Winchester Author Helps 142 Writers Shatter World Record
Acts of KindnessJun 9

Winchester Author Helps 142 Writers Shatter World Record

Stephen T. Miller joined 141 fellow authors in Philadelphia to set a new Guinness World Record for most writers signing the same book simultaneously. The Winchester writer contributed to "Legacy in Ink," a collection capturing personal stories during America's 250th anniversary year.

Google News - World Record3 min read
Author Lalita Iyer Celebrates Aging as 'Permission to Be Alive
Health & WellnessJan 28

Author Lalita Iyer Celebrates Aging as 'Permission to Be Alive

Indian author Lalita Iyer's new book reframes aging as liberation, not decline. Her honest memoir encourages women over 50 to reclaim themselves instead of disappearing.

The Hindu3 min read
Dubai Creates Longevity Authority to Lead Healthcare Future
Health & WellnessJun 10

Dubai Creates Longevity Authority to Lead Healthcare Future

Dubai just launched a groundbreaking government authority dedicated to extending healthy lifespans and revolutionizing healthcare innovation. The new Dubai Longevity Authority aims to make the city the world's leading hub for wellness breakthroughs and advanced medical treatments.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Chef Shares Simple Recipe for Indian Fudge Made at Home
Acts of KindnessMay 29

Chef Shares Simple Recipe for Indian Fudge Made at Home

A South African cookbook author is making traditional Indian sweets accessible to home cooks with a surprisingly simple chickpea flour fudge recipe. The treat called chana magaj takes just one pot and pantry-friendly ingredients.

Daily Maverick2 min read
UAE Launches AI Authority to Transform Education
InnovationJun 15

UAE Launches AI Authority to Transform Education

The United Arab Emirates just created a new federal authority dedicated to artificial intelligence and data, with education as its first major focus. Students and universities will soon experience faster, smarter services powered by cutting-edge AI technology.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Dubai Launches New Authority to Advance Longevity Science
InnovationJun 11

Dubai Launches New Authority to Advance Longevity Science

Dubai just created a first-of-its-kind government body dedicated to extending healthy lifespans through cutting-edge medical innovation. The Dubai Longevity Authority will regulate breakthrough therapies and attract global talent to turn the city into a worldwide hub for wellness research.

Google News - Uae Innovation3 min read
Australian River Named First Author on Academic Papers
SolutionsMar 30

Australian River Named First Author on Academic Papers

A conservation researcher in Australia is listing the Martuwarra Fitzroy River as the lead author on her scientific publications, challenging Western views of knowledge and honoring Indigenous traditions. The river even has its own research identifier, with seven papers published so far.

Nature News3 min read
UK Schools Add Diverse Authors, But Progress Needs Speed
SolutionsJan 27

UK Schools Add Diverse Authors, But Progress Needs Speed

More UK students are studying authors of colour for their English GCSEs, but it'll take decades to reach equal representation without faster action. A new report shows progress is happening, just not fast enough.

Independent UK - Good News2 min read
Tamil Nadu Creates New Water Authority to Protect Resources
Planet WinsJan 24

Tamil Nadu Creates New Water Authority to Protect Resources

Tamil Nadu just passed groundbreaking legislation to protect and manage its water for future generations. The new authority will oversee everything from groundwater to flood zones, ensuring every drop counts.

The Hindu3 min read
Ghana Launches 24-Hour Economy Authority to Boost Jobs
SolutionsFeb 19

Ghana Launches 24-Hour Economy Authority to Boost Jobs

Ghana just turned a bold campaign promise into law, creating a new authority to help businesses operate around the clock and create more jobs. The move aims to transform the country's economy by attracting investment and keeping production humming day and night.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Author Angie Thomas Surprises Teen With Full-Ride Scholarship
Community HeroesFeb 14

Author Angie Thomas Surprises Teen With Full-Ride Scholarship

A Mississippi high school senior got the shock of her life when bestselling author Angie Thomas jumped on a video call to award her a full-ride scholarship. Stephanie Hartmann thought she was in a final interview, but instead received life-changing news.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Apple TV Gives Fantasy Author Full Creative Control
Daily MixJan 29

Apple TV Gives Fantasy Author Full Creative Control

Brandon Sanderson just landed the deal of a lifetime with Apple TV. The fantasy author will write, produce, and have final say over adaptations of his Cosmere universe books.

Engadget2 min read
650 NASA Volunteers Now Published Scientific Co-Authors
InnovationMay 5

650 NASA Volunteers Now Published Scientific Co-Authors

More than 650 everyday people who volunteered for NASA citizen science projects have become published co-authors on peer-reviewed research papers. They discovered comets, tracked auroras, and studied exoplanets from their own backyards.

NASA3 min read
Ghana's Port Authority Celebrates 40 Years with Unity Walk
Acts of KindnessJul 23

Ghana's Port Authority Celebrates 40 Years with Unity Walk

Thousands of workers, retirees, and families took to the streets in colorful celebration as Ghana's Ports and Harbours Authority marked 40 years of service. The wellness walks in Tema and Takoradi brought together every level of the organization in a powerful display of community spirit.

Google News - Unity Celebration2 min read
650 NASA Volunteers Now Published Scientific Authors
Community HeroesMay 6

650 NASA Volunteers Now Published Scientific Authors

More than 650 everyday citizens have become published scientific authors by volunteering with NASA projects, discovering everything from comets to exoplanets. Their contributions are now part of the permanent scientific record that will inform researchers for generations.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read

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