Stories

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From a Struggling Tutor to an Award-Winning Teacher: Shamim’s Story

Shamim always wanted to be a teacher and make a difference in children’s lives, but a lack of training held her back. As a tutor, she struggled to support her students’ learning … Read More

Fighting for Her Future: Fatou’s Story

In Cap Skirring, Senegal, 14-year-old Fatou faced mockery and exclusion for pursuing her dream of wrestling. Through Right To Play’s RECAF-Jeu project, she built confidence, resilience, and leadership skills, transforming into an … Read More

Larissa: Hjelper flyktningbarn med å overvinne hindringer

Larissa is from Burundi, but she has been living as a refugee in Nduta camp for eight years. There was a time when she didn’t find much satisfaction in her job as … Read More

Hakizimana: Hvordan han vant over mobbing og isolering

Hakizimana is claiming his right to equal participation with the support of school clubs. Because of his disability, he struggled with low self-esteem and wasn't able to participate in many school activities. … Read More

Changing the Game: Dela’s Story

Dela is a teacher with an unusual side hustle: she has a YouTube channel where she inspires teachers and caregivers to support children’s learning and development through play. But she wasn’t always … Read More

NOELLINE: HVORDAN HUN TOK FREMTIDEN I EGNE HENDER

After finding her own way back to the classroom after being forced to drop out, Noelline is now a Junior Leader at the Girls’ Club, performing skits that challenge gender norms, educate … Read More

Building Her Vision for the Future: Aisha's Story

More than 60,000 children live on the streets of Accra, Ghana’s capital, and are not in school. Aisha dreams of being a journalist to speak against child labour and homelessness and to … Read More