#JustShadeDarker in the Influencing World…. During my project of putting together #JustAShadeDarker which raises awareness about child labour within the Fashion and Cosmetic Industries, I have had the honour of interviewing wonderful influencers within the above mentioned industries who are making waves around the world with their achievements that are…

The Beauty and the Beast- a vicious dyad. Putting this project together was probably one of the hardest goals I have ever had to find myself trying to accomplish. A part of me was close to giving up due to the lack of support I had been receiving thus far…

A Saudi-Twitter Love Affair that can land you in prison or without a head. A few months later into the year and it still seems as though the crackdown on Saudi Activists remains a challenge within the Arab world and global spheres. From the death of popular Human Rights Defender…

Black Man’s modern Crisis https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/my-secret-film-of-slaves-in-libya-stirs-the-world-to-act-2lksr0c52 “You’re one border away from getting your family out of poverty” “You’re one border away from tasting the freedom you’ve never had” “You’re one border away from finding a job” What you’ve just read above may look like mere sentences that hold no significance to…

He chose to lead. And that’s exactly what he did. I live in a country where Youth leadership is often a narrative that is encouraged in our media industries, business entities and even in our schools and higher education systems. ESPECIALLY our higher education systems. I can relate to this…

As we stand with Jamal Khashoggi, lest we not forget the courageous voices that took to the world stage and bravely declared, “I am my own Guardian” Jamal Kashoggi’s death came as a shock to the international community and surprisingly became an uproar in all spheres of the world. His…

Women Rights are Dim rights. Recently the news of Jamal Kashoggi's disappearance and speculated death has been plaguing our news media outlets and social media entities almost every corner of the world for the past few weeks now. In brief, Jamal was a Saudi Arabian dissident, author and well-respected journalist…

The Price of Saudi Arabia’s Royalty. I use to wonder why Saudi Women hated being referred to the term, “Queen”. I mean what woman wouldn’t want to be associated with a terminology that perpetuates royalty, richness, wealth and class? Within a few months of understanding the real reasons behind the…

The 10 deadly Fem-mandments. Feminism. A concept that I consider skewed and perhaps profitable if you know what you’re doing and most importantly how you do it. Feminism is a controversial ideology not only because people struggle to define the term but also because the ideology takes a positioning to…