Globe and mail changemakers

The Globe and Mail's Changemakers is a program that recognizes and celebrates individuals who are making a positive impact in their communities and around the world. The program was launched in 2014 and has since featured over 100 changemakers from across Canada and around the world.

The Changemakers are selected based on their innovative approaches, dedication, and commitment to creating positive change in areas such as education, healthcare, environmental sustainability, social justice, and more. The program is designed to inspire and motivate others to take action and make a difference in their own communities.

Some examples of Changemakers featured by The Globe and Mail include:

  1. Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician who helped expose the Flint water crisis in Michigan and advocate for clean water for all.
  2. Ahmed Hussen, a Somali-Canadian refugee who became a successful businessman and advocate for refugee rights.
  3. Dr. Lisa Robinson, a Cree doctor who has worked to improve healthcare outcomes for Indigenous communities in Canada.
  4. David Suzuki, a renowned environmentalist and scientist who has dedicated his life to promoting sustainability and protecting the natural world.
  5. Dr. Mona Eltahawy, an Egyptian-Canadian activist who has worked to promote women's rights and challenge patriarchal systems around the world.

The Changemakers program includes a range of initiatives, including:

  1. Feature stories: The Globe and Mail publishes in-depth profiles of the Changemakers, highlighting their work and impact.
  2. Video profiles: The Globe and Mail produces video profiles of the Changemakers, showcasing their stories and achievements.
  3. Podcasts: The Globe and Mail produces podcasts featuring interviews with Changemakers, discussing their work and experiences.
  4. Events: The Globe and Mail hosts events and panels featuring Changemakers, providing opportunities for them to share their stories and connect with others.
  5. Online content: The Globe and Mail publishes online content, including blog posts, articles, and social media posts, highlighting the work and achievements of the Changemakers.

Overall, the Changemakers program is designed to inspire and motivate others to take action and make a positive impact in their own communities, and to recognize and celebrate the incredible work being done by individuals around the world.