Matongo Maumbi
Zambia
The issue that really matters to me is giving a voice to the voiceless. This group includes the poor and the youthful youth. I became aware about this through my work as a journalist as most of the issues that are being covered by the media concern people that are already in the limelight and leave out the grassroots. I started radio programmes featuring only children for them to have a voice of their own. I am also recording Oral Testimonies from ordinary people in the villages. Issues have... ( read more)
Cherrie
New Zealand
I take inspiration from every facet of existence, from sad or shameful moments to challenging or proud moments. In a similar way, I have no one idol, but I look up to many around me. It does not matter what their age, gender or race are - what matters to me are their values, thoughts and actions through which these are upheld. I enjoy hearing from those who have tried and succeeded and those who have "failed." Every process, every existence matters - for what, that's for us to decide. ( read more)
Mamoudou
Guinea
Je suis inspiré par la volonté du bas peuple d'aller de l'avant malgré les difficultés de tous les jours, je suis vraiment impressionné.. ( read more)
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