When you own your story, the world is yours Duaa Haitham, architecture student and PLACE Catalyst When Duaa left her architecture studies in Sudan to come to France, she knew she was a taking a risk. The risk of having to start all over again. With an ear to the...
Newcomer leaders during the COVID-19 lockdown As a global community, the coronavirus crisis has changed the way we see our leaders. When presented with a common challenge, the response could not have been more varied. Shock, denial, fear, acceptance, reconstruction...
Embracing change and growing from it Shawgi Ahmed, Talent & Connections Coordinator for PLACE & Co-Chairperson for Education Above All For Shawgi, a polyvalent engineer & musician from Sudan, with a penchant for humanitarian action, change can’t hinder...
For PLACE, 2019 was a year that transformed the insights of an experiment into the foundation of something that can spark a systems-level change. The newcomers that trusted PLACE with their growth were an essential part of this transformation. Here is a snapshot of...
Abdullah, a tech-savvy teacher in the era of the gig economy The urban/rural divide is a growing source of conflict and division globally. Access to health care, culture, meaningful work, equal pay and education are common themes found across these regional divides...