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How Johnson & Johnson is helping to give hope to the youngest Syrian refugees

Save the Children, a longtime partner of Johnson & Johnson, has created unique education programs in Lebanon to help displaced refugee children thrive. We traveled to the region to tell the stories of some of these amazingly resilient kids and their families as they rebuild their lives.

8 One Young World leaders who are building a brave new world

Cancer. HIV/AIDS. Ebola. These are just some of the causes these under-30 movers and shakers plan to impact with their bright ideas for change at a one-of-a-kind summit in Colombia.

4 stories of Johnson & Johnson customer service employees who’ve saved lives

It’s right in the company Credo: Prioritizing the needs of the people it serves is what Johnson & Johnson is all about. And the unsung heroes of the Customer & Logistics Services team truly bring this mission to life, making magic happen in dire situations.

From undecided to STEM success story: “Why I owe my career to Bridge to Employment”

The Johnson & Johnson STEM mentorship program for high schoolers and undergraduates turns 25 this year. And who better to speak to its impressive track record than a Bridge to Employment graduate who went on to do great things.

4 Truths People Living with Psoriasis Want Everyone to Know

We asked people living with psoriasis—including Scandal actress Katie Lowes—to tell us what they wish the world knew about the autoimmune disorder in time for Psoriasis Awareness Month.

From injury to athlete: 3 inspiring stories of surgical recovery

Who says undergoing a surgical procedure has to be discouraging? These patients found the opposite to be true—their experiences only fired up their competitive spirits.

“I designed my knee replacement": Meet the Johnson & Johnson employee who benefited from his own innovation

For Dan Rumple, a product designer at DePuy Synthes, being active was a way of life—until knee pain made it impossible to even walk. Turns out, it was the very medical device that he’d been working on that would help get him back on his feet.

6 Johnson & Johnson employees share how parental leave helped them embrace parenthood

Welcoming a baby is, to say the least, life-changing. To help with the transition, the company offers generous extended parental leave—which it’s expanding even more in 2017.

Meet the man who oversees the making of millions of contact lenses

Barry O’Sullivan heads up Johnson & Johnson’s Visioncare plant in Ireland, which manufactures a global supply of Acuvue® contact lenses—a product that first hit the market 30 years ago. Here’s what it’s like to oversee such a bustling business.

“Johnson & Johnson’s parental benefits helped me become a mom": An employee shares her adoption journey

The company’s expanded parental leave, adoption, surrogacy and fertility benefits are helping people build and nurture their families—people like Aubrey Martina and her “Christmas miracle baby,” Noelle.