Don’t know why you lose your loved ones.Don’t know how to fill this void. Don’t know why Cancer exists.Taking my Year One #Obliteride Hard to believe its for my dad. He is and will always be missed. Thanks to all who contributed to my fundraising goals. https://t.co/mhwav0sbTg
“The way this book unlocked for me was during the pandemic—there was this time we knew something was coming—the world seemed to change— people changing color—grappling the end of “whiteness”—Mohsin Hamid at @EmiratesLitFest#emirateslitfest
@netraKL “I noticed a very strong refusal to deal with religious authorities for HIV work. I worked with Malaysian religious department—while they were aware of HIV but they just didn’t know how to deal with it,” Executing her vision in Malaysia & beyond—@EmiratesLitFest
“I still love beautiful clothes and traveling—never planned anything—everything kinda happened. My colleagues remembered I wrote well—and I found the HIV role and this cause was perfect for me. And this got me to be an activist just like that,”—Marina Mahathir @EmiratesLitFest
3 parts. You. Wife. Relationship. We sometimes over rely on other person—always have your autonomy —you exist as a separate mind. You must nurture yourself—@VexKing at the @EmiratesLitFest#EmiratesLitFest
@VexKing love this reminder—self love IT IS. Done with social media and dating apps—first & foremost, YOU fill your needs, no one else can — #SelfLove@EmiratesLitFest
“I started embarking on a self-love journey — after I was hurt & couldn’t be bothered with relationships. I started to focus on attending to my needs and that’s when healing started,” Vex King @EmiratesLitFest
‘A dose of reality. A dash of whimsy.’
- TIME MAGAZINE on @OliverJeffers book Meanwhile Back on Earth—Children, hop over—we can’t wait to hear from him at @EmiratesLitFest
We all have a role to play—let’s do our part. Thanks for reminding us, Dina Storey, to take baby steps even if it means as small as recycling—at @EmiratesLitFest #EmiratesLitFest
“When I was young, there were no plastic bottles—and then the industry shifted and now we are taking a long circle back,”— Dr. Waddha Ghanem Al Hashmi at @EmiratesLitFest#EmiratesLitFest
Absolutely an opportunity—NOT a problem. And what a shift it’s been, from CSR to #ESG — fantastic panel discussion at @EmiratesLitFest with Dina Storey, Jaison John, Dr. Waddah Ghenem Al Hashmi & Paul Polman. #EmiratesLitFest
Collaborative Leadership is the need for the hour—We need Public & Private Sectors to come together to help solve this challenge (and an opportunity).
Well said, @PaulPolman —thank you for sharing your insights at the @EmiratesLitFest#EmiratesLitFest
Spot on, @PaulPolman — employees are now choosing organizations that drive sustainability and have a net zero vision — #EmiratesLitfest — we are all in it together!