Tag #Volunteers

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Morecambe Bay Volunteers Transform Lives Through Marine Conservation

Lancashire Wildlife Trust's Bay Group volunteers in Morecambe Bay are significantly contributing to shark research, recovering 30% of all UK shark egg cases last year and improving their mental health through nature.

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Life Below Water
elmundo.es
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High Casualties Mark Russia's Stalled Eastern Ukraine Offensive

The ongoing Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine, initiated 50 days ago, is resulting in heavy casualties for both sides, with Russia employing flanking maneuvers in cities like Pokrovsk and Konstantinivka while Ukraine utilizes drone warfare effectively. The war's high human cost, estimated at over...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
pda.rostov.kp.ru
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Drone Attacks Cripple Rostov Rail Network, Stranding Thousands

Drone attacks on July 19th in the Rostov region damaged railway infrastructure, stranding thousands of passengers in overheated trains for hours; volunteers and railway workers provided water and food, while 75 trains remain behind schedule.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cbsnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Texas Flood Survivor Leads Search Efforts

Following the deadly Central Texas floods over the weekend, Jonathan McComb, a survivor of the 2015 Wimberley flood, and other volunteers are searching for missing persons, including 21-year-old Joyce Catherine Badon, whose body was found, while two of her friends remain unaccounted for.

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pda.kuban.kp.ru
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Russian Volunteer Group Delivers Vital Supplies Directly to Ukrainian Front Lines

The Hot Key-based Dobrovoltsy group, led by Vitaly Tabunkov, has completed 45 dangerous supply runs to Ukrainian soldiers since November 2024, delivering essential military equipment directly to the front lines, facing numerous threats, and relying on donations for funding.

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52% Bias Score

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pda.kp.ru
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Putin Visits Kursk, Boosting Volunteer Morale

Following the liberation of the Kursk region, President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit on May 20th, meeting with local volunteers to express his gratitude and acknowledge their contributions, emphasizing national unity and the importance of their work amidst ongoing challenges.

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npr.org
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Volunteerism combats senior isolation in nursing homes

Paul Falkowski, inspired by a 1986 experience, founded Community 360 in 1994, a nonprofit connecting volunteers with isolated nursing home residents for one-on-one visits, expanding nationally to address loneliness and advocating for volunteerism as essential to quality care.

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pda.kp.ru
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Russian Volunteers Delivering Crucial Aid to Front Lines

Russian civilian volunteer groups, such as "Spetsnaz" in Kirov Oblast and "Tyl" in Moscow Oblast, provide crucial aid to military units, delivering supplies ranging from knitted goods and food to generators and FPV drones, with at least 153 aid convoys already sent.

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pda.omsk.kp.ru
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Omsk Volunteers Provide Herbal Tea to Soldiers

Omsk volunteers are making herbal tea from locally sourced Siberian herbs like thyme, oregano, and Siberian bugloss for soldiers fighting in the war, addressing their need for immune support and boosting morale; the initiative highlights community resourcefulness and resilience.

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Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
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Driver Reviver Sites in Australia Decline by 27 Percent

Australia's Driver Reviver program, offering free refreshments and respite to drivers, has seen a 27.3 percent drop in operational sites since its peak, falling from approximately 220 to 160, due to factors including urban growth, road upgrades, and fewer volunteers.

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bbc.com
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Restored WWI Plane Completes First Test Flight

A replica World War One Sopwith Strutter plane, built by volunteers in East Lothian over 25 years, completed its first test flight at RAF Kirknewton on a sunny May morning; the plane, called "Sophie," is expected to carry passengers after five hours of test flights.

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56% Bias Score

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pda.kp.ru
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Putin Visits Liberated Kursk Region, Announces Support Measures

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Kursk region, meeting with volunteers and officials, addressing ongoing security threats from Ukrainian forces, and announcing initiatives to support recovery, including financial aid, infrastructure repair, and the restoration of damaged religious sites.

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60% Bias Score

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