The Daily Ubuntu
Today's story · November 11, 2026 · Economy and Inequality · 2 min read
Not Even a Penny
In 2013, in Boston, a homeless man found a bag holding more than $40,000 and gave it back. Thousands of strangers answered him.
Read the storyThe Story Granary · From Montréal to the world
I am because we are.
True stories and verified facts to understand our times and weave, from here to the ends of the earth, a wider, more human “us.”
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Welcome
A place to understand without judging, and to act without waiting.
The Daily Ubuntu starts from a very old and very simple African idea: we become persons through other people. With it, we look at the challenges of our time: exile, loneliness, the climate, inequality, systemic racism, technology, the wounds of history. Here in Canada, and wherever human beings are looking for their place. Not to overwhelm. To care for what connects us.
No jargon here. Each article is a short story, kept in our story granary: a story, verified facts and a question to take with you, and to share with those around you. Because each person's humanity grows through the humanity of others.
Ubuntu
“I am because we are.” A philosophy of relationship, reminding us that each person's dignity depends on everyone's.
DiscoverEchoes from here
Right next to Montréal, Haudenosaunee tradition asks us to think of the seven generations to come. An echo of Ubuntu.
DiscoverThe Story Granary
Short stories to nourish the “us,” sorted into seven threads. Uplifting, moving or serious, they all rest on verified facts.
ReadA sentence to take with you
Kindness doesn't stop with the person who receives it. It travels.
The question behind every entry
What does our “us” still leave outside, and what does it lose by staying incomplete?