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Oaxacanita Chocolate: Helping a Community Grow

Germán Santillán started a chocolate business in one of the poorest regions of Mexico, employing local people and using social entrepreneurship to develop the community.
Facebook

Growing a Farming Community Across Africa

Noah Nasiali-Kadima started Africa Farmers Club on Facebook so that farmers across the continent could have a gathering place to share successes, learn from each other, find markets for their crops and as he puts it, “make Africa free from hunger.”
Instagram

Challenging Gender Roles in Tango

Struggling to find a place where he could express his sexuality and love for dance at the same time, Francisco Castro started Tango Queer Santiago and ended up growing a community that challenged the stereotype of one of Latin America’s most popular dances.
Instagram

Turning Things Around With Wheelchair Motocross

When 13-year-old Lily Rice saw a used wheelchair posted on Instagram by her hero, a wheelchair motocross star, her imagination ran wild—could she take up the sport?
Facebook

Healing Together

Sgt. Lisa Ornelas battled PTSD for years and finally found support in an unlikely place — a fly fishing group for veterans.
Instagram

Community Voices: Wheel the World

Alvaro Silberstein created Wheel the World on Instagram to help others with disabilities travel without limits.
Facebook

Community Voices: Soy Super Papá

When Sergio Alejandro Rosario found out he was going to become a father, he turned to Facebook to create a community for Spanish-speaking dads.
Instagram

Seeing the World Without Borders

Ben Grant started @DailyOverview on Instagram to give people a new perspective and show humanity’s impact on our planet. His posts spark curiosity, which he says is the start to inspiring action.

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