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Woman holding material

The refugee who risked it all for a dream

Meet the restaurant owner who created a space of belonging by introducing braille menus

At this restaurant, braille menus tell a story of belonging

pursuit of gender equality in car fixing and offering job opportunities to the youth

Fixing cars. Changing gender roles. All in a day’s work

Artist in front of a painting.

“Creativity is crucial for my survival.” This artist is painting her way through cancer

Woman holding perfume

“Be proud of who you are.” The entrepreneur making South Africa transgender friendly

Kajee’s art and writing navigates her feminist beliefs while still honouring her culture and religion.

The Muslim feminist drawing her story in henna

Coloured woman outside.

“No one has become poor by giving.” How a break-in changed my heart

Teenager smiling in front of computer

The teenage coder changing the rules of gaming

Painting made her recover from depression

Life isn’t picture perfect. Meet the artist painting her way to recovery

Magician

The wizard of Khayelitsha leaving the world spellbound

Woman posing with hat

Picking up the thread of creativity restored the happiness of this hat-maker

Leather is his fabric. Determination is his thread. This designer’s bowties are badges of hope

From living on the streets to owning them. This is how you stitch a success story