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50-Year War Finally Ends With Peace Treaty in Colombia (WATCH)

In a historic moment, after four years of negotiations, FARC rebels in Colombia have signed a peace deal with the government, bringing to an...

These Folks Worked Together to Claim World Record: 50 Million Trees Planted In One Day

India continued its massive push to reforest their nation on Monday when men and women in the state of Uttar Pradesh set out together...

A Wave of Kindness in Orlando Lightens the Pain of Mass Shooting

The worst shooting of its kind in U.S. history has brought out the best in thousands of people across Orlando, Florida — with businesses...

Global Terrorist Attacks Down 13 Percent in 2015

The State Department reported Thursday the number of terror-related attacks around the world dropped by 13 percent in 2015. Additionally, the annual report measured a...

5th Grader Treats All His Teachers to Nice Dinner Out Before Moving on to Middle School

Cody Dortch began furiously saving money for something back in October–doing extra chores, babysitting, doing random jobs for the neighbors and stashing his Christmas...

Muslims Pitch in to Help Catholic Neighbors Rebuild Church Destroyed in Storm

When monsoon rains washed away a small Catholic church in Pakistan, Muslim neighbors were quick to help the minority’s congregation rebuild. There are only eight...

GNN Hit A Major Facebook Milestone This Week

When I was working in the TV news business decades ago, I was told, “Good news doesn't sell.” I guess that is true for network...

Iranians Erect ‘Kindness Walls’ to Warm Up Winter for the Poor

Even as the UN removed a virtual wall of sanctions from around Iran this weekend, the Iranian people were busy transforming the actual walls...

Malala is Inspiration for Her Mother To Go Back To School

Malala Yousafzai has inspired millions of women and girls to stand up for their right to an education. Her mother turned out to be one...

Global Outpouring for Refugee Father and Child Selling Pens on Street

A photo of two exhausted Syrian refugees, a father holding his daughter while trying to sell pens on the street, inspired a worldwide outpouring...

Africa Celebrates One Year Without A Single New Case of Polio

August 11 marked one year since the last wild polio case was detected anywhere on the entire continent of Africa. Although it does not yet...

Malala Turns 18 Today: She Has Big News for Fans and Syrian Refugee Girls

Today on her 18th birthday, Malala Yousafzai, the youngest person to ever win the Nobel Peace Prize, celebrated by opening a school for Syrian...

She’s Officially Celestial: Malala Gets Astroid Named After Her

She fought for girls’ rights, survived an assassination attempt, and won the Nobel Peace Prize all by the time she was 17 years old....

Fishermen Rescue Rare Whale From Nets Thanks to New Training Program

An extremely rare type of whale has been saved from almost certain death thanks to a training program for Pakistani tuna fishermen. The February 10...

Bill Gates Celebrates Good News of 2014 in World Health

In his year-end newsletter Bill Gates wants to celebrate some of the good news hidden in this turbulent year. Millions of dollars in grants...

Malala Yousafzai Becomes Youngest-ever Nobel Prize Winner

Citing the "fraternity between nations" which Alfred Nobel mentioned as one of the criteria for the award, a Muslim Pakistani, Malala Yousafzay, and an...

An Immigrant Tariq Farid Made Fruit Baskets a $400 Million Business

Tariq Farid says his family would "still be struggling" if they were in Pakistan. Instead, they opened a flower shop in Connecticut and Tariq later...
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Ongoing global education crisis and what young people can do to change it

As a newly-appointed Global Youth Ambassador for A World at School, I want to bring attention to the 57 million children around the world...

Indo-Pak Students Plan Bicycle Rally for Peace

A group of 13 university students with their counterparts across the sometimes hostile border will cycle in celebration of the Indian and Pakistani Independence...
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Sharp Decline in Maternal and Child Deaths Globally, New Data Shows

Since the start of an international effort to address maternal and child mortality, millions of lives have been saved globally, a new study shows. In...