After seven months of living on the streets, Vecius Tapiso is turning his past hardships into a lifeline for others. 

Now the Chairperson of the "Nest of Love" empowerment initiative, Tapiso is dedicating his life to helping the homeless escape the cycle of poverty through dignity and skill-building. 

Growing up in poverty doesn't determine one's future, but escaping hardship is no easy feat.

Journalist-turned-author Selima Henock’s inspiring story of resilience attests to this.

Pombili Hanghome, who bravely returned to school at the age of 24 to join Grade 9 in 2014 despite facing mockery and bullying for being the oldest student in her class, has now achieved a significant milestone.