“‘Nhimbe’ means people working together with a common goal, emphasizing the direction they want to go. And this is why we named the project Nhimbe for Progress.” “The overall goal of Nhimbe is to uplift the people in Zimbabwe, and really recognize our spiritual relatedness, and how we have something to offer each other. Some things they’re lacking. Some things we’re lacking. And through this co-creative experience, there’s an exchange going on, and it’s a very powerful exchange.” Nhimbe for Progress is a project of Ancient Ways, a US-based non-profit organization founded. “We thank Ancient Ways for working so hard, continuously assisting us to be able to achieve these good things.” With blessings from God, may Ancient Ways and Nhimbe for Progress continue to successfully create a better life for disadvantaged people in Zimbabwe in the future.

This episode is about the vegetarian 40th president of Uruguay, José Alberto Mujica Cordano. Mr. Mujica served as Uruguay’s president from 2010 to 2015.He is known as the humblest president, because while in office he lived in a simple farm and gave away most of his income to charity. The frugal vegetarian is known for his wise motto, “I live with what I have.”

This episode is about an environmental activist Bei –Yuan Lai, also known as the “Formosan Tree King”. Every morning he would head out from home at five o’clock and drive for about forty minutes to the Da-Xue mountain area to begin his daily routine of planting seedlings. So far, he has already spent more than 6 million US dollars on restoring the habitat, and still there is no end to his determination to restore this mountain to its original pristine state.

On this program, we have honor of highlighting the humanitarian efforts of the Clooney Foundation. For justice, founded and led by the husband and wife team of Oscar-winning American actor George Clooney and respected British-Lebanese human rights lawyer Amal Clooney. The foundation is a US-based non-profit organization that seeks equity for the disadvantaged, refugees, and other marginalized and vulnerable groups worldwide.

This episode we will learn about the kind-heated efforts of Amitabha Sadangi, founder of the non-governmental organization International Development Enterprises-India or IDE India. He is positively changing the lives of disadvantaged peoples in India, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Africa. Under his guidance, IDE India is helping small farmers to access beneficial agricultural technology, useful training programs, and items like low-cost greenhouse structures.

In 2015, she led her country to promptly provide shelter for Syrian refugees. Despite the many challenges to accommodate these displaced persons, Chancellor Merkel encouraged her fellow citizens to stand with her and open their hearts to those urgently in need of assistance.

Since the organization’s founding, members of Los Topos have traveled to more than 22 countries to participate in rescue efforts. Many people around the world felt very touched by their courageous work and unconditional contributions to rescue efforts. It is no wonder Los Topos staff are heroes in many people’s hearts!

Bill and Melinda Gates each received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016 from then-US president the Honorable Barack Obama for the Foundation's outstanding work on behalf of humankind. Through multiple valuable programs and projects, the Foundation is truly turning caring into action.

Christmas is about giving. In such a wonderful time we will discover touching ways that people around our world sharing with less the fortunate during Christmas.

Born in Haiti and with a humble beginning to life, Dr. Ridoré was illiterate until the age of 17, when he was taught how to read and write by a French missionary. This sparks a passion for education and through much discipline and determination, Dr. Ridoré has gone to earn two Bachelor of Arts degrees, two master’s degrees, and three doctor’s degrees. Remembering his own lack of access to education during childhood and early adulthood, Dr. Ridoré has dedicated his life to giving to others as well as providing them with opportunities to learn.

SOS is the largest non-governmental organization in the world, focusing on raising orphaned and abandoned children by providing them with safe, loving families. The entity also helps families at-risk of separating with services to help them stay together. The organization firmly believes that every child deserves to grow up in a caring home.

Father Allawi established a non-profit organization called “Bonheur du Ciel” in 2008, which provides essential services to people of different ages, nationalities, and religious faiths. His work, and that of Bonheur du Ciel volunteers, is a true blessing that is positively changing and sustaining lives and spreading hope and comfort to the disadvantaged in Lebanon.

In this episode we have the honor to share with you the inspiring story of a fine gentleman from Kaohsiung, Formosa (Taiwan), Mr. Liu Ta-Tan, the chairman of Spider Machine Co. Limited. Physically challenged since childhood, Liu Ta-Tan has never let his condition get in the way of his dreams.

Today, it is our pleasure to share with you an introduction to the uplifting work of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), an intergovernmental organization established in 1951 that has 169 member states, with offices in more than 100 countries across our world. IOM firmly believes that humane and orderly migration benefits both migrants and societies. As such, their work involves upholding the human dignity and well-being of migrants, encouraging social and economic development through migration, providing education about migration issues, and working to overcome the operational challenges of migration management.

On today’s program, we would like to share with you the story of a very special person. She is the first woman to ever produce a sitcom in the US, the current holder of the Guinness World Records “Longest TV Career for an Entertainer (Female)” title, a beloved American celebrity, and a true friend of the animals. She is among the caring Hollywood actors and actresses who have kindly used their celebrity status and wealth to help animals.

With all of the time, money, and effort invested in developing Israel's beautiful forests, the JNF wants to protect them. In addition to working to enhance the natural environment and further the greening of Israel, the Jewish National Fund is also seeking to be pro-active in response to the deleterious effects of global warming. JNF Go Neutral encourages water preservation, recycling, traveling by foot or mass transit, buying local, eating less meat, growing one’s own food, and many other Earth-friendly activities.

Our show features the RFDS of Australia, a non-profit organization that uses the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology to provide 24-hour emergency medical services and primary healthcare services throughout Australia. The RFDS touches the lives of tens of thousands of Queenslanders each year. To the people of the bush, the service means survival. The determined pilots and staff give their utmost to overcome challenges to get people the medical attention they urgently need.

Today’s show will present the story of the benevolent charity Sunflower Mission and the amazingly successful life of one of its co-founders, and current advisor, Ms. Duy-Loan Lee. Despite having to leave her homeland at such a young age, she never let adversity get her down and overcame many challenges. Today, in addition to being very accomplished professionally, Ms. Le is deeply involved in many philanthropic activities that offer educational opportunities to children in the developing world.

“Our intention was to spread a concept to people in Taiwan (Formosa), that is, art is not that expensive. In places that are not expensive, you still can enjoy artistic works that make you feel free in your mind. So such charitable activities are what this foundation has constantly been doing. I always told my partners that although we have no money, we have the faith to do something meaningful, through art or music. Through some invisible power, it really opened up a spiritual channel for people.”