Meet Rehema, Women’s Rights Activist from East Africa On any given day, you’re likely to find Rehema buzzing away at her newly donated Singer sewing machine. The intricate seam work and concentration she pours into every stitch helps drain the rampant energy she has stored and prevents her from lingering too long and hard on...
Meet Adriana, Survivor from El Salvador Adriana grew up in Central America, a region which has one of the highest murder rates in the world due to endemic gang violence, but it is lesser known that it has the highest rates of LGBT violence in the world as well. Hate crimes against transgender individuals have continued to rise within a culture...
Meet Hassan, Survivor from Syria When the protests first broke out, Hassan, like many of his fellow citizens, looked at the start of the Syrian Revolution with hope: hope for a new beginning for their country, and an end to many years of corruption and oppression. For generations, Hassan’s family has suffered the costs of...
