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HEALING IN A STATE OF EMERGENCY
Eva Zettler regularly leaves her hospital
in Germany to operate in crisis areas
with Doctors Without Limits. In places
where care is scarce, the organization
is often the only chance for treatment.
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Reading time: 4 min

WHERE LIGHT CREATES CONNECTION
A festival without a stage – and yet a stage for all: At the Lightpainting Festival hosted by Zolaq, creatives, photographers and the curious gather to fill the night with color. It shows how much power lies in light and community – and how fleeting traces can become lasting memories.
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Reading time: 4 min

9 SLEEPLESS NIGHTS – ACROSS THE U.S.
3,000 miles and 160,000 ft up in 9 days: Lukas Kaufmann
tackles the Race Across America. Fueled by willpower,
he endures fatigue, fights hallucinations – and triumphs
over his own limits.
tackles the Race Across America. Fueled by willpower,
he endures fatigue, fights hallucinations – and triumphs
over his own limits.
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Reading time: 4 min

WILDERNESS CAMPS FOR KIDS IN BOTSWANA
A Junior Ranger program in Botswana teaches kids about
conservation. In wilderness camps, they experience wildlife
up close and become passionate ambassadors
for the environment.
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Reading time: 5 min

DEEP IN THE JUNGLE
Illegal gold mining in the jungle releases toxic mercury, threatening caimans and the ecosystem. In French Guiana, Rosanna and Jérémy investigate the contamination and its consequences.
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Reading time: 3 min

FACES OF HOPE
A German medical team gives new hope to disadvantaged children in Lima through free surgeries. Guided by compassion and solidarity, they enable a life without exclusion – believing that health is a fundamental human right.
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Reading time: 3 min

THE UNSUNG HEROES OF TRAIL RUNNING
The unsung heroes behind the Zugspitz Ultratrail ensure everything runs smoothly – from refreshment stations to course safety. Their dedication makes this unforgettable adventure possible.
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Reading time: 4 min

RIGHT TO CLEAN WATER
The well:fair foundation is committed to the mission of sustainably improving living conditions in East Africa. It promotes access to clean drinking water and sanitation (WASH) because clean water and hygiene are fundamental rights, not privileges.
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Reading time: 3 min

THERE FOR EACH OTHER
Band of Builders (BoB) supports tradespeople and construction workers in the UK facing illness, injury or personal hardship – through donations, hands-on help and strong community solidarity.
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Reading time: 3 min

HOPE ON TWO WHEELS
The organization 88bikes gives bicycles to children and young people who are victims of human trafficking. Each bike brings hope, mobility, and a better future – an inspiring example of how small gestures can make a big difference.
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Reading time: 3 min
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