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"You are stronger than TB. TB is a tenacious disease, but you are more persistent. Don’t define yourself by this, and don’t let others’ thoughts about TB influence you." Who Is Handaa Enkh-Amgalan? Meet Handaa Enkh-Amgalan , MPA, Program Coordinator for Quality & Learning at International Rescue Committee where she is focusing on refugee empowerment programs and ensuring programmatic quality and refugee response accountability to affected populations. Prior to COVID, TB killed more people than any other infectious disease. In 2019, Tuberculosis led to 1.4 million deaths. That figure increased in 2020 and over 1.5 million people died due to TB.  Unfortunately, the stats about people sharing about their TB is decreasing with every passing year and with that the number of people receiving treatment also decreases.  The major reason behind this is the stigmatization of TB as a disease. Stigma and discrimination around the topic push survivors and patients into silence which t

Glad and proud to watch so many women entering into startup culture. Our women entrepreneurs have ideas. Not just ideas but innovative and creative ideas that solve a problem. The journey can be exhausting but you have to keep going. Our today's feature is a genius who is concerned about everyone's safety. Who Is Beau Wangatrakuldee? Meet Beau Wangtrakuldee , PhD, is the founder and CEO of AmorSui , a healthcare tech company that provides a simple and sustainable approach for clinics and hospitals to implement gender-inclusive, reusable, and recyclable safety apparel. Beau grew up in a lower northern city in Thailand called Phitsanulok. She was raised by a family of entrepreneurs. From a very young age, she was fascinated with how science could create innovations and aspired to become a changemaker. AmorSui was born out of her own painful yet enlightening experience during a lab experiment when a chemical spill left a temporary burn on her legs. She had her lab coat on, she ha

It is all about perspectives and that spark to be a leader.  A leader  who actually set an example,  who give a reason to others to follow that leader, who come with an optimistic mind, who love to solve problems, who love to lead. Yes, as we have already said. It is all about perspectives. Turning your disability into your strength and making it your special ability is what makes you a leader. If you want to see a live inspiration for that, here you go. Who Is Haben Girma? Meet Haben Girma , an American disability rights advocate. She is a disability rights lawyer, author and speaker. Haben became the first Deafblind person to graduate from law school when she earned her degree from Harvard Law School in 2013. She got recognition in The New York Times, Oprah Magazine, and TODAY Show as Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law. She was honored in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list and President Barack Obama named her a White House Champion of Change. Haben was born in Oakland, Cal

Working moms struggle a lot. They are always at the risk of sacrificing their career. But kudos to the women who are inspiring us with their superpowers. These working moms are not just working but they are making a change in this world. Here is the leader who inspires women to embrace motherhood and grow in their careers as well.  Who is Karuna Rawal? Meet Karuna Rawal, Chief Marketing Officer at Nature’s Fynd , a food tech company creating Fy – a versatile alternative protein to feed the world’s growing population while nurturing the planet. Karuna is also the Founding Board Member at Chief, a private network designed specifically for senior women leaders and effect change from the top-down. She is also a board member of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Cradles to Crayons and UNICEF. She was in the Forbes 2019 CMO Next. Karuna is an award-winning brand strategist and marketing leader. She has 25 years of experience with an extensive track record in growing re