Stories of change from around the world
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Potential, not Poverty
What happens when young people take control of their stories? The result is a moving short film and campaign called ‘Potential, not Poverty’. The film was created by a group of teenagers in England with experience of the issues addressed, with direction from award-winning film maker Paul Holbrook.
Guatemalan Girls Standing up to Climate Change
I worked with award-winning Brazilian photographer Lusia Dorr, to document the resilience of girls overcoming climate change in Guatemala.
Storytelling in a disaster - the Nepal Earthquake
I caught up with freelance photographer and videographer Suraj Shakya over tea. We produced a short film together in 2016, after the devastating Nepal earthquake. In this interview, Suraj reflects on his experiences as a photographer during the disaster.
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Aishwarya’s journey to leadership
Aishwarya is the first black woman to be the Vice President Education at the University of the West of Scotland.
Coffee with Cambridge student One Pusumane
I interviewed One Pusumane about access to university and female leadership in Africa; for education charity ESSA.
Meet the first female university leader in Zambia
What does it take to have a career trajectory marked by a number of firsts? I interviewed the first female University Chancellor in Zambia, Ruth Mubanga, about her leadership journey.