Joewel Valcueba Saba
Philippines
Thank God my parents decided not to abort me as they planned it to be.
As a human being, born to poor parents and witnessed a s
imple but charmingly-living neighbors, I am now much inspired to do a task impossible to bear.
My youth organization, my church and the legacy I can sweetly leave to this God-given life strengthens my will and passionate to help my fellowmen and the youth of the world in the best that I can.
My teachers who molded me are the greatest supporters of my... ( read more)
Tchekwie
Canada
I am extremely passionate about Indigenous issues, and all facets of Indigenous struggles. I have worked in Treaty Land Entitlement and Specific Lands claims, which allowed me to gain invaluable knowledge of the legal systems for First Nation land claims in Canada. However, this was not the beginning of my introduction to Indigenous politics. I grew up in a home that was surrounded and occupied with people heavily involved in Indigenous politics. Protests, vigils, conferences, gatherings... ( read more)
Emily Briggs | 23
Canada
The Sprout e-course was born out of a question commonly asked at TIG: How can we work to enhance the effectiveness and impact of the activities of young leaders? In 2008, we decided to combine the knowledge and experience that our staff have acquired over the years with the expertise of a team of curriculum advisors, developers, evaluators and overall education nuts who all shared the same passion for helping out future generations of global... ( read more)
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