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“They Messed with the Wrong Student”
Read more: “They Messed with the Wrong Student”Mohammed Awchi fought back against the Iraqi academic establishment’s suppression of free speech—and won
Read more: Alexa For FarmersSmart Switch has the potential to transform the lives of farmers in Kurdistan, giving them remote control over their farms from any location
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Harvesting Heritage
Read more: Harvesting HeritageFood engineer Sarah Joseph has turned her family home into a flourishing farm
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Words in Motion
Read more: Words in MotionHow translation creates a domino effect of enlightenment
Read more: A Sewing SanctuaryAs women around her were forced from their jobs, Zainab* offered them a source of income and a safe place to work
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Reviving Iraq’s Agricultural Legacy
Read more: Reviving Iraq’s Agricultural LegacyDate palms defined the landscape in Iraq before war destroyed half the country’s trees. Agritech startup Shamarekh is pioneering a new way to optimize…
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IBB Bulletin: Turning Pages and Taking Stages
Read more: IBB Bulletin: Turning Pages and Taking StagesThe Untold Stories of the Middle East is available on Amazon, Faisal takes the stage at TEDNext and the Global Free Speech Summit, and…
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Paper With a Purpose
Read more: Paper With a PurposeBasoz Mohammed-Amin is tackling paper waste in Kurdistan with exquisite stationery made by hand
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From Hobby to Haven
Read more: From Hobby to HavenZahra’s artistic revolution in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan allows female artists to develop their careers
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From Isolation to Enlightenment
Read more: From Isolation to EnlightenmentHow Ideas Beyond Borders opened new doors for me and my community