When the email came in marked “urgent,” Maya was already back at her desk, two weeks after losing her pregnancy. The office hummed as usual. Her body ached, her mind floated in and out of focus, but she told no one. “I didn’t want to be the woman who could not cope,” she says. Stories…

August 2025 Across the Global South, a creative uprising is quietly transforming lifestyles into sustainable start-ups, with influencers leading the charge. Picture this: a teenager in Nairobi makes a 30-second skit on her cracked-screen phone. By dawn, she is trending in Lagos, stitched in Cape Town, and reposted in London. A few months later, Njeri…

For many, community service begins with a desire to give back. But for Sorie Bangura, his journey with World Hope International became something much deeper a personal transformation shaped by personal experience, purpose, humility, and lasting impact. Sorie’s journey begins with his own personal experience growing up in the provinces of Sierra Leone as a…