Wildlife conservation is in Taru and Roan Carr-Hartley's blood. The 20-something brothers were raised in Africa by their grandmother, groundbreaking conservationist Dame Daphne Sheldrick. Their...
Read moreWith no family to care for him or a place to call home, little John Thuo lived on the streets in Nairobi, Kenya. Here, he...
Read moreGrowing up in Kenya, Lesein Mutunkei and his family always celebrated special occasions by planting a tree. It's a tradition the now-18-year-old amateur soccer player...
Read moreWhen you look at Maria's happy, smiling face today, you'd never guess she spent the first 65 years of her life being ridiculed and shunned...
Read moreMaja Kotala started off as a model, and now she's using her mastery of fashion design to change the lives of women in Kenya. It...
Read moreTired of sitting around and waiting for the government to solve all the problems related to plastic pollution, one Kenyan woman decided to take action....
Read moreThree decades ago, Rothschild giraffes roamed across Kenya, Uganda, and southern Sudan in massive herds. Sadly, their population has declined by about 80 percent, leading...
Read moreIn 2018, Roy Austin traveled to Eastern Africa to visit five countries and witness the beautiful wildlife in the region. By the time he made...
Read morehttps://www.facebook.com/greatbigstory/videos/2419964004972685 When many people think of Africa, all that comes to mind is war, disease, and famine because of the way the continent is portrayed...
Read moreSome people want to blend in with the world around them. James Maina Mwangi of Nairobi, Kenya, definitely isn't one of them. In fact, he...
Read moreAs an industrial engineer, Guillermo Martinez is an innovator by trade. It's the 24-year-old's job to think outside of the box. As such, his creativity...
Read moreWere it not for a chance meeting with Mother Teresa over 30 years ago, many more people would be going hungry in Nairobi, Kenya, today....
Read moreFor elite athletes like Simon Cheprot, winning can become an all-consuming proposition. Simon is a long distance runner from Kenya, Africa who was running in a...
Read moreWhen you were a kid, did you love to pull pranks on people? Whether it was the classic prank call or something more elaborate, every...
Read moreLet's talk about love. To some, it's an overwhelming infatuation that occupies their mind and the thing they cling to when the waves of trouble get high. Others...
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