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Watch: The team on a mission to eradicate homelessness in Belgium

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Musti Önlen founded Homie, an organisation that takes a holistic approach to eradicating homelessness.

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Watch: The future of farming takes root underwater in Italy

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Luca Gamberini and his team are exploring a new frontier for farming without harming the environment.

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Watch: The climbing duo scaling heights and uplifting spirits in France

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Those who join Amassa Climb have gone through life-changing circumstances that drastically changed their lives. Together, they are transforming their troubles into triumphs, one climb at a time.

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Watch: The Turkish paralympic swimmer propelling herself towards the 2024 Games

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Since a young age, Sevilay Öztürk has found solace in swimming. Now 21, Sevilay spares no effort as she strives towards becoming a World Champion.

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Watch: The young Singaporeans giving Spanish football their best shot

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Brothers Kyen and Tylan Sasikumar are boys from a tiny island with big dreams and the world at their feet.

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Watch: Qatar's cancer survivor paddles towards dragon boat success

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After conquering cancer as a teenager, Sherouk Mohamed Morsi takes on a different beast, testing her abilities in the demanding sport of dragon boat racing.

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Meet the inventor of the world's first functional Lego prosthesis

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Like many children, David Aguilar spent his childhood building Lego. While others made model aeroplanes and miniature toy towns out of the stackable plastic bricks, David built functional lifesize prosthetic arms.

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Watch: Pro-surfer paves the way for disabled students to catch waves in Argentina

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In a coastal city in Argentina, surf’s up for everyone, able-bodied or otherwise. Lucas Rubiño is a man on a mission, making waves through his special surf school and adapted surfboards.

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Watch: Sri Lankan woman turns tragedy into trendy designs

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In a strange twist of fate, losing her sight in a tragic terror attack more than two decades ago gave Ashcharya Jayakody a new vision to rebuild and become a famed fashion designer.

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Watch: Malaysian scientists save marine mammals by listening to the sounds of the sea

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Scientists at MareCet Research Organisation listen carefully as the sea shares secrets about marine conservation

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Watch: Turkish café serves cakes, coffee and workplace inclusivity

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Tebessüm Café social project empowers youths with Down's Syndrome and smashes social stigma

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Watch: Sailcargo Inc. making waves in the shipping industry in Costa Rica

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It's all hands on deck as Sailcargo Inc. helps move shipbuilding towards a sustainable future.

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Watch: Scientists farm a superfood in the North Sea

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In a region with limited daylight, Kelpinor relies on the technological tricks it has up its sleeve for growing seaweed.

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Meet the team turning marine trash into cash in France

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"At Sauvage, we are not limited to one idea. We can also innovate. We try, we experiment. It's an everlasting quest to improve the quality of what we do."

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Meet the kid racer pushing the pedals towards Formula One

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“You can't think of it as a hobby. Karting is life. Eat, sleep, kart, repeat.”

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Meet the ecologist spreading her wings in New Zealand to save seabirds

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"You can't expect to save a whole species in a month. Don't give up. We need to keep fighting. The alternative is to just let it all crumble. We can't do that."

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Meet India’s superhero saving ponds from stagnation

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"Our purpose is not only to fill the pond with water but also to promote biodiversity."

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Meet the children shining a spotlight on China’s ancient operatic tradition

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"Cantonese opera differs from movies because movies can have many takes. But in Cantonese Opera, every move that looks easy actually is very hard to perform with finesse."

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Meet the Qatari equestrian creating hoofprints towards the Olympics

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"It's not easy being a trailblazer. No one's done this before, I wanted to be able to put Qatar on the map."

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Meet the music therapist inspiring young people with special needs in Argentina

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In partnership with Media City, Qatar. "Seeing all their limitations, everything they can't do and here we come to show them they can do everything."

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