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What a women’s shelter taught me about community | Sarah Abdoo |
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-24 16:07
What if a simple act like teaching someone to cook could change a life? Sarah Abdoo’s journey took her from Oxford to a women’s shelter in Bolivia—where an idea to help survivors of sexual violence regain purpose through teaching others sparked a powerful movement. In this TEDx talk, Sarah explores how community, purpose, and hands-on skills became tools for healing, dignity, and long-term empowerment. Sarah Abdoo is the founder of a NGO that helps women who experienced sexual violence in Bolivia. She grew ...