Lighthouse

Global Voices

No.1 Issue

“Humans think in stories, and we try to make sense of the world by telling stories.”

- Yuval Noah Harari

From Research to Impact: A conversation with Charles piot

 “I truly believe that in the not-too-distant future—given its youthfulness, the boundless energy of its population, and its vast resources—Africa will be at the center of the world.”

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 Lulu wore the original dress to escape a war that was consuming her. Her story had transported the audience from their quiet suburban lives to distant battlefields of a conflict fought without rules - and won their hearts.

Lulu by the Lake

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It seems people often have an undeniable belief that an unseen eye is watching and likely judging their actions. And this prompts the question, do people need a reason, perhaps a reminder, to act respectfully, or at least decently?

Maria’s Corner

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 As children, the world is brimming with endless possibilities—each dream feels within reach, and every tomorrow offers a fresh start. On days when reality falls short, our bedrooms transform into hospitals, our pets take on the role of dedicated assistants, and our mother’s car turns into the wailing ambulance rushing to save the day.

Call Your Mother

A Voice of Resilience in Lakota

“Despite all the hardships, our sense of generosity and humility has survived in our community, and that’s something we hold onto with pride.”


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The Surreal Normalcy of Kyiv

War only lasts for thirty days. That’s the saying in her family.

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In terlinked

It means less now, don’t you see?

Fairhope

Despite clenched teeth and gripped fists,

I am gentle

A monday of Mondays

In a city that shines night and day,

A Monday marked me