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Podcast: Crazy Smart Asia
Episode: Noor Mastura: Empowering Communities to Make Change
Description: Social activist Noor Mastura says community is the key to humanityâthat the power to change the world is within us all. Whatâs most surprising about the Singaporean is that unshakable optimism. Noor overcame a tumultuous upbringing and grew up determined to do what she could to ensure that no one suffers the same fate. Thatâs Noorâs entire ethos: âYou canât change the world, but you can change one personâs entire world.â In this episode, she shares her âhandbook for activismâ with Gen.T editor Lee Williamson, and discusses everything from suicide to feminism within Islam along the way.