Changemaker of the Week: Ellen Chilemba & Tiwale
18 year old Ellen Chilemba’s inspiring entrepreneurship rose to the spotlight after Humans of New York (HONY) featured her street portrait on their Facebook page. HONY fans were directed to Tiwale, a...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Ghalib Khalil, Pakistan
When devastating floods caused a surging crisis in Pakistan in 2010, Ghalib Khalil, then 15, felt impelled to help somehow. Knowing the limited impact he could have as just one student, Ghalib sought...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Tamer Shaaban and the Faces of the Revolution
American-Egyptian Tamer Shaaban, now 25, gained world recognition when he put faces, words, and music to the Egyptian revolution in 2011. Feeling moved by the frustration and passion of his fellow...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Luis Fernando Cruz – The Inventor
At only 14 years old Luis took his first steps towards entrepreneurial innovation by teaching himself computer science and the ins and outs of digital electronics. At 16, he became the first ever...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Valens Ntamushobora & the Women of Rwanda
Starting with an idea and mobilising his own skills though a youth leadership and innovation program, the Sprout e-course, Valens created the Lusa Program initiative (LP). The Lusa Program provides...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: De Andre Roberts: Leader of the Second Civil Rights...
Many believe that to be an Changemaker, to do something innovative and courageous you need to create something outside yourself, an organization, a society, a cure for disease. Not De Andre Roberts....
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Wacky Rymel and Beat The Streets
Faced with the high crime rate of his local community, an estate in Hackney, East London, 16 year old Wacky Rymel grabbed an opportunity with two hands. Dancing since the age of 6, Wacky felt that much...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Sophia Said, The Advocator
Sophia’s beginnings as an advocator for change began at a very early age. At just seven years old, Sophia and her siblings were living on the streets of Arusha, Tanzania, for two years before she was...
View ArticleChangemaker of the Week: Christopher Yao and Kids Change the World
15 year old Christopher was diagnosed with an under-jaw bite in he sixth grade and was told that he required painful and expensive surgery before the age of 18. After meeting an inspiring doctor who...
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