Davis
Ghana
My inspiration has always been the wonderful young ladies and gentlemen I see on TIG who are making our world a better place. I believe that we can have a better world if this crop of youth activists continue to think about the world the way they are doing now. My wish to see poverty be a thing of the past has gingered me to add my voice, ideas and also strength to the fight. When I turn and look at my life, and I see what I have passed through, I realize I have a part to play in caring for... ( read more)
Fanny
Benin
Je suis inspirée par la violation massive des droits de l'enfant et de la femme caractérisée par diverses formes de violences ( la traite , l'exploitation sexuelle et économiques, le travail des enfants, la non scolarisation, l'absence de soins de santé , la violence faite aux femmes, les OEV, le VIH/SIDA)
Je me suis engagée dans le social pour aider ces couches vulnérables à se sentir mieux dans la société. ( read more)
Michael Jacko
Canada
I'm inspired by the amount of strength, persistence, and resistance that people have despite what they are up against. There are many stories of resistance to colonialism but resistance to me means treating each other well and not being afraid to challenge the ways of thinking that divide us e.g. challenging racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism etc. I believe that as people we can move a lot farther ahead if we change the linear ways of thinking that work to divide us and we must see how we... ( read more)
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