Rise (eBook, ePUB) - Abidi, Maliha
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' Women and girls around the world will find inspiration and strength in the pages of this beautiful book.' Malala Yousafzai Rise celebrates the inspirational stories of 100 remarkable women of colour. From the entrepreneur with a homemade marmalade business who went on to found Women's World Banking, to the educator who built the first university in the world; and from the athlete who fled civil war on a sinking boat and then swam in the Olympics, to the first Black female astronaut, these trailblazers have risen above challenges to reach dizzying heights. . These scientists, entertainers,…mehr

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' Women and girls around the world will find inspiration and strength in the pages of this beautiful book.' Malala Yousafzai Rise celebrates the inspirational stories of 100 remarkable women of colour. From the entrepreneur with a homemade marmalade business who went on to found Women's World Banking, to the educator who built the first university in the world; and from the athlete who fled civil war on a sinking boat and then swam in the Olympics, to the first Black female astronaut, these trailblazers have risen above challenges to reach dizzying heights. . These scientists, entertainers, sportswomen, artists and activists hail from more than forty countries. Past and present, famous and forgotten, they have worked both behind the scenes and under public scrutiny to make our world a better place. . Featuring stunning portrait illustrations by noted artist Maliha Abidi, Rise reveals the creativity and courage of these pioneers, and is essential for all.

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Autorenporträt
Maliha Abidi is a Pakistani American artist and illustrator, based in the UK, whose work is dedicated to women's rights and mental health. Her self-published debut, Pakistan for Women: Stories of Women Who Have Achieved Something Extraordinary (2019), won Abidi international acclaim with appearances on BBC, Good Morning America and TRT World, among others. She has since worked with renowned organisations such as the United Nations, Women's Aid, Malala Fund and Peace Corporation, to showcase underrepresented narratives and help create positive change through art. Abidi is the founder of The Story of Mental Health, an intersectional organisation that provides marginalised communities with well-being resources and encourages the use of art as a mode of therapy.