Regular People, Extraordinary Courage: 9 Stories Of Ordinary Heroes Who Stood Up In Times Of Genocide

Thursday, July 26, 2012 Regular People, Extraordinary Courage: 9 Stories Of Ordinary Heroes Who Stood Up In Times Of Genocide In 1994, Rwanburindi Enoch and his wife were a relatively prosperous Hutu couple, living a quiet and fulfilling life in their village in Rwanda. But within the span of a few traumatic weeks, Enoch's country was rocked by a genocide so swift and brutal that almost 20 percent of its population was eventually wiped out by militants. Read the rest of the story on The Huffington Post. WATCH: Hero Pitbull Saves Owner TWICE Hospitals Forgo Medical Bills For Aurora Shooting Victims Woman Is Reunited With Wedding Ring.. 4 YEARS LATER! Shooting Survivor Forgives Gunman, Wants To Pray For Him Vegetable Vendor Named Winner Of Asia's Nobel Prize BLOG POSTS Willa Seldon: A Community Bands Together to Save Itself -- Part 2 Not so long ago, the Autumn Ridge apartment complex outside Memphis was a gang-controlled environment. Today, though, a safe, neat community has emerged. Rob Spiro: A Better Economy Through Empowered Foodmakers The opportunity is not to invent a movement, but to build software to support one that already exists. By bringing meaningful technology to the thousands of local food entrepreneurs out there, we can accelerate the changes that they're already making. Chris Bashinelli: Killer Bees or the Sweet Life: How Fair Trade Is Paving the Way Out of Poverty in Uganda If not for fair trade, entrepreneurs like Kibwana would have trouble taking the first leap into business. In a region where poverty and malnutrition paint the landscape, fair trade has changed the game. Daniel Donahoo: EdTech Solutions at the 2012 Imagine Cup At the 2012 Imagine Cup, students from across the globe have developed and presented a whole range of technology-based solutions to the world's problems. Molly Hahn: Buddha Doodle -- 'Not Your Body'

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