Wendy Flick, Pond Foundation

Agnes Pareyio

Correspondent Sally Blakemore interviews Kenya’s UN Person of the Year 2005, Agnes Pareyio.

Coordinates: Kenya

courtesy of Armenia Nercessian de Oliveira

Armenia Nercessian de Oliveira

An ambassador for the arts, Armenia works to link the world’s artisans with a global audience.

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courtesy of Leah Kohlenberg

Grace Ma

Amazing Grace is a Hong Kong hostess serving up art and politics to locals and gweilos alike.

Coordinates: China

courtesy of Nikki Hall

Nikki Hall

This hairdresser-turned-truckin’ queen has taken it on the road…

Coordinates: United Kingdom

courtesy of Asha Karim

Asha Karim

This entrepreneuress is stitching together a better life for herself and her children.

Coordinates: Uganda



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