“A Passenger in My Own Life” — Sasha-Lee’s Story of Surviving and Thriving with BPD

Sasha lee
Borderline Personality Disorder
South Africa

There was a time in my life when it felt like I wasn’t behind the wheel anymore—

Stamped by Destiny: A Child’s Fight Against Leukemia

Ibrahima Madougou
Leukemia
Niger

I am a former leukemia patient, now healed for nine years thanks to treatment in Morocco. My illness began with persistent bronchitis and coughing. Although the bronchitis was treated, new symptoms emerged: anemia, extreme fatigue, and frequent headaches. After thorough medical examinations, I was diagnosed with leukemia.

A Journey of Strength, Survival, and Purpose

Atul Rathod
Cancer
India

I was diagnosed with Retinoblastoma at just one year old, I lost vision in one eye after life-saving surgery at age two. The emotional and financial strain shattered my family—my father left, unable to cope. But my mother stood by me, unwavering in her fight to give me a future. Her resilience became my strength.

Hope Beyond the Diagnosis: A Journey of Courage, Loss, and Legacy

Catherine Wambugu
Leukemia, Cancer
Kenya

In 2012, my life took a turn I never saw coming. I was 22, full of dreams, laughter, and plans for the future. Then came the diagnosis: acute leukemia.

Healing isn’t just about survival. It’s about purpose

Joseph Rukelibuga
Stroke (Type2 Diabetes, Hypertension)
Rwanda

My name is Joseph Rukelibuga. I am a Rwandan with lived experience of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and stroke. I am a stroke survivor and the founder of Stroke