The Human Face
Never Beyond RedemptionPaho was the most feared gangster in Zinder, Niger’s second biggest city. He became its champion. |
Justice for GladysWhen a mother in South Sudan found herself wrongly accused of a crime, a pro bono lawyer involved in one of our programs stepped in. |
Beyond labels: how a woman mediator challenged gender stereotypes in YemenBorn and raised in one of Yemen’s most conservative communities, Wafa has opened the door for the participation of women in peacebuilding. |
In war-torn Yemen, a school teacher restores hope in his communityThe Yemen crisis is taking a dramatic toll on the local population. But, even in the midst of conflict, everyday heroes are keeping hope alive. A teacher named Qassim is one of them. |
Vengeance or forgiveness? A Central African woman’s answerEsther lost her loved ones to the conflict in the Central African Republic. She was seeking revenge — until a meeting with our team set her on a new path. |
The Wake-Up Call: one Nigerian youth’s unexpected call to greatnessUneasiness churned in Abdulrahaman’s stomach as he sat in the back of the room, watching the other teens interact. On the surface, the 15-year-old appeared calm, but he was a Nigerian Muslim boy attending an overnight camp—with Christians. He knew better than to let his guard down. He […] |
Staying Golden: the legacy of Sierra Leone’s “Golden Kids” radio showPascal Masuba was 11 when he became a radio reporter in Sierra Leone, right after the end of the civil war. What he learned at the time turned him into an activist for the rights of children. |