Women in Alojipan, a village in the mountainous section of Culasi town in Antique, weave strips of bariw into sleeping mats and sell them to supplement the income that their husband generates from growing crops and manual labors.
For decades, groups of Sri Lankan Tamils have come to Tamil Nadu, south India fleeing war, hostilities, and political tensions on the island nation. The new refugees from Sri Lanka are driven by hunger, not war.
Lhingkhoneng Kipgen, a Catholic woman from the north-eastern state of Manipur shares her slew of events that oscillate from her passion for football to Bible reading, and finally, she reinvents her missionary call.
From being an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) nurse amid wars in Libya and the Covid-19 outbreak in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)—Tom Adrias, 40, continues to inspire as a healthcare frontliner in Manila, Philippines.
Anbu Sengo Arasi, a Christian woman from Tamil Nadu, south India, was awarded the Vettri Thirumagal (successful woman) Awards-2022 by Radolabs Private Limited on March 24, 2022.
Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng, Myanmar's famed kneeling nun and a global icon of peace, has served the poor regardless of faith. She has stood up for the truth, and fought for justice.
“I received faith from my parents. I learned about the religion from them. Their teaching was very simple,” says Mary Green Rose Nant Zin Mar Tun, a migrant worker in Japan.
Dr Ilka Maria Ferns, a Gynecologist and Catholic, never performed an abortion during her career, even though she was a part of the Indian government’s family planning program.
A Delhi-based activist Sonal Kapoor empowers girls who lack opportunities. She nurtures them to become rock stars, leads them on a journey of academic excellence, leadership and healing.
