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Lizzo honored for social justice work with Elevate Prize Catalyst Award

Lizzo received her award in Miami during The Elevate Prize Foundation’s inaugural Make Good Famous Summit.
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NBC NEWS

Former actress converts buses into schools for kids at southern border

Former Elevate Prize GET LOUD Award winner Estefanía Rebellón is interviewed at the Make Good Famous Summit for her work with Yes We Can World Foundation.
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MIAMI HERALD

Restoring a barrier island forest may be key to protecting Miami from storm surge

2023 Elevate Prize winner Miami Waterkeeper hosted attendees of the Make Good Famous Summit for a morning of service. Volunteers helped plant native trees that will replace invasive plant species on Virginia Key Beach Park.
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7 NEWS MIAMI

South Floridians come together to clean up habitat in Virginia Key

There was habitat help on Virginia Key as people worked to restore a South Florida beach. Their efforts are part of a three-day summit hosted by the Elevate Prize Foundation in Miami Beach.
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CBS NEWS MIAMI

Volunteers do their part to preserve Virginia Key ahead of hurricane season

"This my first baby tree," Shirley Raines shared. It's not her day job, but planting trees is just another way of looking after others. She's in town as part of the Make Good Famous Summit, which is aimed at tackling issues of social justice, health, tech, diversity and environmental issues.
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LOCAL10.COM

With hurricane season approaching, environmental events focuses on Miami-Dade sand dunes

Dozens participated in a habitat restoration project on Wednesday in Virginia Key as part of The Elevate Prize Foundation’s Make Good Famous summit.
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THE TIMES OF INDIA

Agri-tech’s triple bottom line: Addressing climate change, food security, and economic growth

Global agriculture has a unique role in our world affected by climate change as it is considered one of the biggest contributors towards the same while also being most affected by it.
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Hindustan Times

Field marshals: Meet the team behind the award-winning agro initiative Kheyti

“We knew that solutions existed, but they were expensive,” Kappagantulu says. “The challenge to find something that could be used in India. That is when we zeroed in on the idea of protected farming or the use of green houses.”
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AXIOS

Bolivian sex crimes case could have far-reaching effects across region

A groundbreaking ruling by a human rights court on how the Bolivian justice system must treat sexual violence cases could reverberate throughout Latin America.
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APNEWS.COM

Elevate Prize expands to 12 winners in 2023 for strong field

The winners of this year’s Elevate Prize include social entrepreneurs who help Detroit children prepare for school, build technology labs in rural Kenya, and improve road safety in India.
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SHONDALAND.COM

How to Give Back in a More Focused Way — and Stretch Your Charitable Impact

Experts weigh in on how, if you’re able to give this season, to make sure your donations of time and money go as far as they can.
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CNN PRESS ROOM

NELLY CHEBOI NAMED CNN HERO OF THE YEAR

The CNN Hero of the Year, Cheboi will also be named as one of the Elevate Prize winners for 2023. As an Elevate Prize winner, Nelly Cheboi will be awarded with an unrestricted grant of $300,000 and supportive services valued at $200,000.
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