He was blinded at the age of 12- an accident in the chemistry lab at school when his teacher gave him the wrong chemicals to mix over a bunsen burner. He would grow up to become one of the single most effective forces in the global battle against needless blindness. Sir John Wilson was my …

Bullying at schools has become a huge issue. In looking for innovative solutions, Canadian educators turned to a unique classroom program called Roots of Empathy. At the heart of the program, now being implemented in 1,400 schools, lies this insight: When you put an infant and its parent in the center of the classroom, children start to sensitize …

Via THE WORLD’S GREATEST BUSINESS CASE FOR COMPASSION For almost two years, he was bedridden, in such intense pain that just touching his bed would cause him to shriek out in agony. But the story of the late Dr. Venkataswamy, known simply by colleagues and friends as Dr. V, is a story of individual triumph …