Alcindo Soares is an athlete. He's also a construction worker from Cape Verde who, after continually seeing trash wash up on the shores of his beach, decided to do something about it. I don't just mean that he threw it away, either. Alcindo Soares did something miraculous. He built a gym. Great Big Story shares his journey in the [...]

Today, I'm introducing a new series titled 'Shedding Light' this week featuring kid genius Max Loughan. 'Shedding Light' is basically a posts series where I can acknowledge the amazing works people are carrying out every single day. It's a stage where I will highlight their accomplishments, especially those who might not be adequa [...]