“What’s for dinner?” “I’m starving.” “I just went to the market, and there’s nothing to eat in this house.” Sound familiar? They’re common phrases often uttered without even thinking. The fact is, many of us have abundant…
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Big challenges require big solutions. That’s why Lions in Kenya, Nairobi turned to the Global Action team (GAT) in their fight against diabetes. The GAT believes in taking a one-team approach, working together to…
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Cataracts are the number one cause of blindness in the world. Desiring to change the reality for those affected, Lions in Madagascar started a SightFirst project to address this issue more than 20 years ago. Since then, these…
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This year’s Leo Day Video Contest theme invites you to share how #LeosCollaborate with Lions in your community! Today’s guest post comes from Leo Club Charter President Cady Mariano and her advisor, Lion Lee, from San Diego,…
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Immunization saves millions of lives and is widely recognized as one of the world’s most successful and cost-effective health interventions. Yet, there are more than 19 million unvaccinated or under-vaccinated children in the…
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Dear Lions, Thank you for your most generous donations to LCIF. Just this year, your donations have enabled LCIF to respond to the disasters from Japan to South Asia to the U.S. Gulf Coast, Mexico and several Caribbean islands…
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There is no more powerful example of someone lighting a candle rather than cursing the darkness than Helen Keller. Standing on the stage at the Lions Clubs International Convention in 1925, blind and deaf, Keller challenged…
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Highly visible on the world stage or quietly working in remote places to serve others in need, the amazingly diverse group of men and women honored with the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) Humanitarian Award have one…
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On Wednesday, December 7, 2016, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Aceh province of Indonesia. More than 100 people have died and the death toll is expected to rise. Search and rescue efforts are underway. Lions Clubs…
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When Leganne Matlho’s eldest son fell sick at the age of 10 with a high temperature and “sores all over his body,” his mother did not at first realize how serious the situation could become. She had heard of measles – children…