The Foresight to Educate – Leroy Phillips

Do you ever consider the gravity of your ability to see? The sense of sight for most of us is the base for most of our perceptions and notions. Seeing is believing, and if by chance that wasn’t the case anymore, we’d be lost.

A Bag Full of Books – Muzoon Almellehan

War - the act of destroying, to create a history written by the winner. There are those that believe this to be the ultimate truth to progress- and then there is Muzoon. War struck, and forced to flee a life of comfort and great prospects; this is the story of a Syrian girl whose refugee backpack had books rather than her favorite personals or survival aids.

A ‘Peace’-ful approach to reform- Something Good

Thinking back to being 15, did you consider educational reform as your after school activity? Don’t fret- most don't, but this is an article about a very special 15-year-old, Peace (that's her name); who upon hearing about the state of education in Nigeria, vowed to effect change.

Rohayl Varind – Superhero of Pakistan

Rohayl Varind, the title ‘Superhero of Pakistan’ has been doled justly. The young social activist and educationalist is hell-bent on educating the nearly 23 million out of school children in Pakistan.

Victoria Ibiwoye- Educate to affect.

Victoria Ibiwoye is a youth representative for the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) #4 – Education. A literal advocate for education and she has a mission. She says that her life is a testament to the role education has played in it, and she wants to empower everyone out there. Her goals begin at impacting the grass root level of the problem, education for children.

A herald of education- Sanju Gurjar

Nelson Mandela said, “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world”. That very statement is resoundingly profound in the case of Indian social reformer Sanju Gurjar. With the simple cause- ‘Education for the girl child’, she is challenging the norms of the rural society that she’s lived in all her life.