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Being Bilal | Changemakers
Being Bilal | Changemakers
Why did Bilal Hassam swap his stethoscope for reality TV? He talks with Yee-Liu Williams
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 6, 2019
Out of a lightless sky | Changemakers
Out of a lightless sky | Changemakers
Aged 12, Gulwali Passarlay travelled 12,000 miles to safety in the UK and now offers a beacon of hope for other child refugees.
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 6, 2019
Drums no guns — healing the community | Changemakers
Drums no guns — healing the community | Changemakers
Ram Bhagat helps survivors to find healing through the rhythm of the drums. He talks with Yee-Liu Williams
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 6, 2019
Manna from heaven | Changemakers
Manna from heaven | Changemakers
Dr Bremley Lyngdoh look to the skies to save Myanmar’s mangrove forests? Yee-Liu Williams finds out.
Yee-Liu Williams
Jun 27, 2019
Strong like Jorge | Changemakers
Strong like Jorge | Changemakers
Living proof of the power of sport to transform lives.
Yee-Liu Williams
Jun 27, 2019
Family affair
Family affair
Samiya Lerew talks to Yee-Liu Williams about the challenges facing British-Somali families, FGM, and graduating on the same day as her son.
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 10, 2018
Unlocking the pearl inside
Unlocking the pearl inside
Tsegga Medhin Seyoum is passionate about empowering girls through science and technology. She talks with Yee-Liu Williams.
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 10, 2018
I can’t give up
I can’t give up
Josephine Apira knows the pain of northern Uganda first hand. She talks to Amanda Clements and Yee-Liu Williams.
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 10, 2018
Relief for suffering families
Relief for suffering families
Abdool Kadir Gooljar dedicates his life to feeding and supporting destitute families torn apart by war and disaster.
Yee-Liu Williams
Aug 8, 2018
Therapy and hand cream
Therapy and hand cream
Sehadet Ekmen addressing a group of Syrian children in Humus orphanage on Turkish/Syrian border in Hatay region
Yee-Liu Williams
Aug 8, 2018
Friend or Foe
Friend or Foe
Jo Berry’s father was killed by a bomb planted by Patrick Magee. They talk to Yee-Liu Williams about their unusual friendship.
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 12, 2017
My guitar is my Kalashnikov
My guitar is my Kalashnikov
Mer Ayang’s guitar is her ‘weapon of peace’. Yee-Liu Williams hears how song can overcome anger in the aftermath of war.
Yee-Liu Williams
Dec 12, 2017
Breaking barriers, building bridges
Breaking barriers, building bridges
Homeless at 17, Maxine Cockett offers hope to marginalized young people in Nottingham. Yee-Liu Williams went to meet her.
Yee-Liu Williams
Aug 4, 2017
Healing the wounds of war
Healing the wounds of war
Yee-Liu Williams talks to a survivor of the Rwandan genocide who helps other refugees overcome the traumas of war.
Yee-Liu Williams
Aug 4, 2017
Because I have had FGM does not mean my daughter is high risk …
Because I have had FGM does not mean my daughter is high risk …
Somali migrants settled in the UK say their British-born daughters are being victimised for a crime they have not committed.
Yee-Liu Williams
Mar 7, 2017
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