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Stitching Dreams: The Journey of Ama Val, The Sewing Teacher
My name is Janet Assibi Sawalbil, but in the corridors of the schools where I've worked and on
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From Conflict to Compassion: My Journey in Transforming Mental Health Awareness in Jammu and Kashmir
Growing up in Jammu and Kashmir, a region often marked by turmoil and conflict, I became acutely aware
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Libraries Without Walls: Transforming Literacy and Learning Beyond the Classroom
It started with a question: How do you get kids to read in communities with many trees but
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From Palm Oil Plantations to Global Impact: Ramdani’s Journey of Youth Empowerment and Resilience
Ramdani is a youth empowerment enthusiast from Indonesia. His passion for youth and community has been deeply rooted
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Marwah’s Mission: Bridging Refugees to Hope and Opportunity through Bridges for Hope Indonesia
Marwah is the Founder and Managing Director of Bridges for Hope Indonesia. Her journey began with an in-depth
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From Digital Transformation to Youth Empowerment: Raihan’s Vision for Indonesia’s Prosperous Future
In Indonesia, there are more than 64 million SMEs, but the majority of them don’t understand how to
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From Moments to Movements: Reflections on Youth Leadership
The past year has taught me that while moments of success are important, it is the movement —
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Four Lessons I Learned from my Time at Peace First
Leaving a place where I have felt such a strong sense of belonging is never easy. But as
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In the Shadow of Unjust Suspicion: The Spark Behind Brothers With Books
Growing up, only a few things could puncture the bubble of our boisterous laughter as we played outside:
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What I Learned from Working with Indigenous Communities
As someone who often works behind the scenes, offering support to our fantastic team at Peace First, having
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Dare to Be Delusional
Delusion in this context is the audacity to dream of a better world, even when the odds seem
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Meet Our 2023-2024 Ambassadors
Peace First proudly introduces its 2023-2024 cohort of Ambassadors! After a rigorous selection process from a pool of
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