Stories
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“Anyone Could Be Next” – Irene’s Story
In rural northern Ghana, 12-year-old Irene braves a deadly epidemic. She goes door-to-door showing her neighbours how avoiding close contact, proper handwashing, and a few other simple measures can slow the rate of infection. After her lessons about the coronavirus are complete, Irene spends time reading stories with other children at a safe distance..
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Farzanas Weg in die Unabhängigkeit
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ÇIYA STANDS UP AGAINST DISCRIMINATION THROUGH MUSIC
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A DESPERATE DECISION: ANTONIA AND SARAH’S STORY
Antonia and Sarah were nearly forced into marriage at just 12 and 10 years old, but the sisters are back with their families and re-enrolled in school. This is their story.
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Alumni: Gilbert's Story and his dream
Gilbert has big plans: he wants to be a civil engineer designing affordable and accessible housing for people with disabilities, people whose lives have been shaped by the legacy of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, just as his own family's lives have been.
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OUT OF THE HORRORS OF WAR: HOPE
Qasida has lost her father during the Syrian Civil War. Here's how she found hope again.
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Rising: Aissa's Story
Mali is one of the toughest places on earth to be a girl. But a new generation of young women in Mali is refusing to accept limits. Aissa, a 26 year-old woman is one of these leaders. Read more about her story.
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New Generation, New Hope
Obaansi is just 18 years old, and she is not only the first member of her family to go to high school, but also already changing the lives of children in her hometown.
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