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World

Ukraine war zone volunteer shares experience

By Makenzie Gudmundson
May 14, 2024 12:00 AM
Most students might spend their holidays visiting family or exploring tourist sights. One local student, however, has chosen a rather unconventional destination for his school breaks: Kyiv, Ukraine.
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Good in the Universe

Humanitarian organization Eagle Condor helps people find their wings

By Lynnette Mcconkie
December 21, 2023 12:00 AM
Last week, a young woman prayed in her local church service, 'Please, help the people who are struggling to get what they need.'
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Religion

The Church's humanitarian efforts during COVID-19

By Universe Contributor
October 15, 2021 12:00 AM
By Ashley Chase
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Campus

Humanitarian worker fights for women's education

By Rebecca Nissen
October 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Karak Miakol was not allowed to attend school because of the cultural expectations of women in Sudan and within her family. However, she would often meet to play with her friend Habab who would read stories to her under a large tree in her Sudanese village. Habab even taught Miakol the alphabet. Though Habab taught her a lot, Miakol wanted to attend school just like her friend.
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Travel

Organization offers humanitarian trips despite voluntourism debate

By Emma Benson
August 08, 2019 12:00 AM
Volunteer Paige Stodtmeister plays with a boy at an orphanage in Baja, Mexico, where the Kaiizen Foundation frequently organizes volunteer trips. (Kaiizen Foundation)
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Life

HELP International soccer tournament aims to alleviate poverty in Thailand

By Kristian Gil
April 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Team Argentina won last year's tournament. (Jen Itri)
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Local

Parliament of the World's Religions: Creatively doing good, both locally and globally

By Kjersten Johnson
October 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Warner Woodworth, a humanitarian and former BYU professor, discussed grassroot humanitarian initiatives of LDS church members at the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Kjersten Johnson)
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Campus Events

Education Week: A single person can change the world

By Lorraine Chomel-Bailey
August 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Katelyn Johnson serves the children in Kenya, Africa. While not everyone can travel the world, they are still capable of making a difference.
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Life

TAG's thrift store opens a fresh take for thrift shopping in Utah County

By Victoria Wilkins
August 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Children's 'cave' area including TAG'S superhero mural at the back. Money made from donations at TAG's is donated to Choice Humanatarian. (TAG's)
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Featured

Shoes from Nicaragua provide style and employment

By Kaiser Larsen
May 12, 2015 12:00 AM
A workman in Nicaragua prepares a Tuani shoe.
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