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Stories Around the World
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From Afghanistan: A Journey of Empowerment through Education
But that sense of hope was shattered on August 15, 2021. As the Taliban seized control of Kabul,
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STEM for Change: Abdul Karim Sesay’s Mission to Empower Sierra Leone’s Youth
Our impact extends beyond technology. We engage youth using innovative methods like chess, Scrabble, and STEM activities to
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From Stigma to Strength: The Impact of the Period Tracking Booklet in Tanzania
What inspires me most about this initiative is my own experience growing up. I vividly recall the day
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Planting Seeds of Change: Empowering Families Through Thrive With Green
What motivates me to continue this work is the potential to create a ripple effect of positive change.
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Reclaiming Power: Yairy Vega Muenala’s Fight for Indigenous Women’s Leadership and Rights
What drives me is the resilience and strength of Indigenous women. Despite systemic challenges and societal biases, these
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My Journey with Helping Heart Family Rwanda
My name is Rwikaza Gentil, a Rwandan by nationality, and I am the founder and Executive Director of
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These are stories from within the Peace First team.
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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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Empowering Development: The Power of Local Actions
I remember vividly what summers felt like as a child in Nigeria. It signaled the end of the
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A Vehicle for Change 🚌
I find myself writing these words from the cozy confines of my van, my cherished home on wheels,
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A Serendipitous Discovery of Gratitude, Vulnerability, & Strength.
At Peace First, I have had the opportunity to closely understand the implications of taking up leadership spaces,
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Beyond Me, Towards We
Growing up in Nigeria, I remember hearing about the public school in my community, with its library bereft
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