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This week's revolutionary is Babita Patel, a humanitarian photographer who wears many hats. Her book Breaking Out in Prison came out earlier this year, showcasing the lives of men who changed their lives by pursuing higher education while incarcerated. She's also the founder of KIOO Project, a nonprofit that teaches kids about photography and gender equality in countries around the globe.
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- Did you know you wanted to switch careers from being an art director before you did it? (14:21)
- How did KIOO Project begin? (16:05)
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- About cultural differences around the topic of female genital mutilation (33:51) (TW for sexual violence)
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- How a high school guidance counsellor can make a huge difference (39:45)
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- How seeing the work children do with KIOO Project changed the hearts and minds of parents (29:25)
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