October 26, 2018, Newsletter
Global Citizen Stories
Meghan Markle’s Incredible Speech About Girls’ Education
While visiting Fiji, the Duchess of Sussex spoke passionately about the importance of educating girls — and her message is one everybody needs to hear.
The 100 Most Influential African Americans in 2018
Check out The Root’s annual list celebrating African Americans who are breaking down barriers and paving the way for the next generation.
The Gateses Are Donating $60 Million to Improve Health in Africa
In partnership with the European Union, the couple is committing the funds to help some of the world’s most vulnerable communities access the quality health care they deserve.
European Parliament Approves Historic Ban on Plastic
The European Parliament voted this week to approve measures for banning various single-use plastics – and it could become the most ambitious ban on plastics in the world.
Jane Goodall Says Young People Are Giving Her Hope
Dr. Jane Goodall shared an amazing message to every single young person – don’t give up hope.
Ask Mozambique to Invest in Children’s Nutrition
Call on President Nyusi to commit to helping the 43% of children in Mozambique who are currently suffering from stunted growth due to chronic malnutrition.