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John Green: What type of philanthropy work does the YouTuber and novelist support? | Vox

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Our mission could not be more clear and more necessary: We have a duty to explain what just happened, and why, and what it means for you. We need clear-eyed journalism that helps you understand what really matters. Reporting that brings clarity in increasingly chaotic times. Reporting that is driven by truth, not by what people in power want you to believe. We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? Tuberculosis is still the world’s top killer. The author has a plan to fight back. by Dylan Scott Whether he is writing novels about young love, contemplating our species’ long-term prospects, or supporting public health projects abroad, John Green is driven by one mission: “I’m trying to make the case that humanity is worth it.” It began with a YouTube channel, Vlogbrothers, in which he and his brother, Hank, an author and entrepreneur, exchanged messages with each other and their audience ranging from the mundane to the eso

Future Perfect John Green’s crusade to make the world “suck less” Tuberculosis is still the world’s top killer. The author has a plan to fight back. by Dylan Scott Updated Nov 21, 2024, 12:01 PM UTC Diego Mallo for Vox Dylan Scott covers health for Vox, guiding readers through the emerging opportunities and challenges in improving our health. He has reported on health policy for more than 10 years, writing for Governing magazine, Talking Points Memo, and STAT before joining Vox in 2017. Whether he is writing novels about young love, contemplating our species’ long-term prospects, or supporting

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