STORIES | Untold

Amanda Borneke, Sustainability Expert

This pioneer is bringing change to a male-dominated industry.

Tilyan Aslam, YouTuber

From Pakistan to the US, this teen is inspiring girls to realize their strengths and follow their dreams.

Dr. Tapo Chimbganda, Changemaker

From Zimbabwe to Canada, this trailblazer is empowering Black women around the world by amplifying their voices.

Rayah I. Touma Sawaya, Medical Student

A riveting story from a Beirut ER on the night of the deadly explosion.

Maysee McLean & Whitney Keunen, Student Leaders

Two emerging student leaders share their inspiring story of overcoming rejection to start their own radio show.

Reem Abbas, Journalist

A powerful story of overcoming the trauma of sexual abuse and the fight to help other victims of violence.

Dr. Shermiyah Baguisa Rienecker, Medical Physicist

Having been born in all-female hospital, this scientist is working to improve life for women in rural areas.

Nivedita Pande, Environmentalist

Having experienced water shortage as a child, this environmentalist advocates for marginalized communities to have access to clean water.

Khalida Brohi, Entrepreneur & Activist

This entrepreneur is breaking barriers and changing the lives of thousands of women in the tribal areas of Pakistan.

Candies Kotchapaw, Changemaker

Find out how this Toronto changemaker is driving positive social change for Black youth through a career-focused leadership incubator.

Jane Msumba, Blogger

A pharmacy student steps out of her comfort zone, raising her social media profile and making global connections.

Deqa Abukar, Founder

A changemaker in Sweden is helping women realize their entrepreneurial dreams.

Dr. Imogen Coe, Scientist

A renowned scientist on the power of storytelling to share science and raise the voices of others.

Samia Hasan, Career Coach

A professional bids farewell to her 10-year corporate job and embarks on a journey of self-discovery, growth and a new career path.

Dania Dbaibo Darwish, Psychologist

Dania re-invents her career, after many years of interruption, into a thriving psychology practice.

Trena Myers, Artist

An artist turns her incurable disease into her source of inspiration to help others through art therapy and emotional wellness workshops.

Dr. Nour Khatib, ER Physician

A Toronto ER physician on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19 tells her story.

Hanane Benkhallouk, Architect of Change

A chance meeting with a woman in New York City helped Hanane Benkhallouk discover her passion for helping entrepreneurs and women thrive.

Dr. Tina Gruosso, Scientist

How being raised in a "global village" in Paris nurtured Tina's passion for science to be more diverse, inclusive and human.

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