Nike just donated thousands of shoes specially designed for healthcare workers
Nike launched the Air Zoom Pulse shoe in November last year, which was promoted as the “first shoe designed for the healthcare athlete, an everyday hero.” Not only is the shoe easy to wipe and clean, it is specially designed to be worn for the 12-hour shifts that include five miles of walking with less than an hour of sitting. The company recently donated 30,000 pairs of the same shoe to hospitals across the...
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Dignity Health Dominican Hospital receives an anonymous donation of $1 million for its staff
The Dignity Health Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California recently received a donation of $1 million from an anonymous donor who wished the amount to be distributed among the hospital’s staff – from floor cleaners to nurses – along with a note that said, “Thank you for standing up (and staying up!) to care for our community. This human kindness is what makes you heroic.” The...
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COVID-19 lockdown renders thousands of laborers unemployed, Pakistan hires them for planting trees
As the government of Pakistan imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 23 to help the country fight the COVID-19 outbreak, thousands of daily wage workers were rendered jobless. Most of them had just two options before them – either to beg on streets or let their family go hungry. But the government has now given them a better option – plant billions of trees across the country to deal with climate...
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