My teachers always tell me that I draw and paint very beautifully. Alexa loves to draw. Give her a sheet of paper, some crayons, and a little time, and she will fill the page with colours and [...]
I want to become a mechanic, and one day help others the way I was helped. When Bernard said this, he wasn’t just sharing a dream. He was naming a principle: that dignity is contagious, [...]
Pratikshya, 16 years old from Nepal, was forced to leave school and work despite her young age. Yet, she continued to dream of returning to school, believing that education was her path toward a [...]
10-year-old Carmen lives with her parents and her 4 sisters in La Forestal, a neighborhood of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. With her parents struggling to make ends meet, Carmen had to turn [...]
Talent is equally distributed in society, but opportunity is not. Being talented, creative and motivated is not always enough if you are not given the opportunity to develop and nurture your [...]
As a young girl, it is not easy to make your voice heard and your worth recognized. By joining the Batam activities, Seli, 16 years old, has learned to believe in herself and her capacities, and [...]
Children from poor or disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to grow up in poverty, which leaves them stuck in an intergenerational trap. They often lack the financial resources and support to [...]
Hasina, 11, hails from the coastal city of Morondava in Madagascar. She lost her father when she was very young. After her father's passing, Hasina's mother fell gravely ill and with no one else [...]