Interviews & Stories

Unveiling Lives, Igniting Minds
Craving real voices, raw emotions, and captivating tales? Plunge into our Interviews & Stories section, where we explore the depths of human experience through compelling narratives and insightful conversations.

There was a time when I believed my voice was too small to matter. Too quiet. Too ordinary. But life has a way of teaching us that every voice carries power, especially when it rises from truth. Empowered Voices is more than a blog. It is a space where lived...

In many towns and cities across Northern Nigeria, it is common to see young girls walking the streets, holding bowls in their hands, asking for money or food. These girls are very young, sometimes only five or six years old. They are often barefoot, tired, and hungry. Most people pass...

At just 17, Singaporean youth leader Eve Ang is already making a global impact on healthcare. She has dedicated her teenage years to a bold mission: making cancer treatment decisions faster, more accurate, and more equitable through ethical, sustainable artificial intelligence (AI). Eve’s journey began personally. When her mother was...

In India, around 43% of cultivators and 63.9% of agricultural labourers are women (Periodic labour force survey 2022-23), but the land holdings by women are only 10.37% (Agriculture Census 2010-11). Despite their substantial contribution to agriculture, a significant number of women farmers face challenges in accessing and owning agricultural land....

“It is in our darkest moment that you must focus to see the light.” – Aristotle Onassis Richlieu Dennis was born in Monrovia on February 25, 1969. He travelled to the United States in 1987 to attend college and graduated in 1991 from Babson College in Massachusetts, a college that...

It is just before the Kharif season (autumn crop in South Asia). Shoba visited her maternal home to stay for a couple of days because once the sowing season starts, she will be occupied for at least a month working in the fields and won’t be able to spend time...