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My LP4Y Journey: A Transformation from Shy Youth to Catalyst of Change
My name is Rahaf Mahmoud , I’m 22 years old, and I come from Syria . Since 2013, I have been living in Bourj Hamoud, Lebanon, where I have faced challenges , embraced opportunities , and grown through every experience . Before LP4Y, I was a very shy person . Most of the time I stayed at home, because I didn’t have the chance to continue my education. I felt like opportunities were far away from me , and I didn’t know how to move forward. In 2021, something unexpected happened
Nov 3, 20254 min read


Rosalinda’s New Beginnings: From Motherhood Challenges to a Future with LP4Y
My name is Rosalinda Lalaguna, I’m 23 years old and I live in Sto. Tomas, Calauan, Laguna. Before joining LP4Y, every day of my life felt the same. I stayed at home, helping my mother take care of my youngest sibling and also looking after my own children. I didn’t have a job, no income, and no clear plan for my future. I wanted to work, but I didn’t have the skills or the confidence to start . When I learned about LP4Y, I saw it as a chance for new beginnings, a chance to
Oct 3, 20252 min read


When Hope Returned
My name is Fatima O. Malaca, and I am 20 years old. Life has never been easy for me. My parents separated when I was young, and from then...
Aug 22, 20253 min read


Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone: Liliane’s Journey Toward Confidence and Growth
Hello everyone, My name is Liliane Zahraman, I’m 21 years old, I’m from Akkar, North of Lebanon. I’m so happy to have this chance to...
Aug 1, 20252 min read


Transformation through Skills and Confidence
My name is Sarita Thapa, and I am 22 years old. I come from Dhulikhel-12, Kavre, Nepal. Before joining LP4Y, I felt the need for...
Jul 29, 20253 min read


From Silence to Strenght: A Resilient Youth Story from Nepal
My name is Smita Rai, and I’m from Ilam (eastern part) of Nepal, however now I am living in Kathmandu. I come from a middle-class family,...
Jul 22, 20256 min read


From Challenge to Entrepreneurial Success!
Hello everyone, my name is Judy Ann Abasola, and I’m truly honored to share my journey with the LP4Y program. As I begin to write this...
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Youth Empowerment in Bangladesh: Nushrat’s Journey from Crisis to Leadership
When her father walked away from the family, Nushrat Tasmia A Jahan, the eldest child, refused to give up . Faced with uncertainty and...
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Transformation of Life through Integration
Jesmin Akter journey is a true example of the transformation of life through integration, showing how support and opportunities can...
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Women’s Empowerment in Action: From Home to Leadership
Hello, my name is Dima Chaker, I am from Akkar, North of Lebanon, I am 22 years old and I’m so happy to share my experience with LP4Y....
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Building Confidence, Creating Change
My name is Eingyin San. I'm 21 years old and I'm from Yangon, Myanmar. I was part of the LP4Y Youth, and now I’m standing as a Star...
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Empowered to Lead, Inspired to Grow
My name is Samjhana Khanal. I am 22 years old. I come from jhapa, Nepal. Before joining LP4Y I had very low hope on myself . I thought I...
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Rising from the Slum: A Young Baker’s Journey
My name is Durga Devi , I was born in 2007 . I grew up in a slum where not many people get the chance to dream, and even fewer get the...
Jun 24, 20253 min read


RiseHY: Empowering Youth Through Hospitality Careers
As part of its commitment to the professional inclusion of disadvantaged Yout, Hyatt has launched the RiseHY program. A global initiative...
Jun 20, 20254 min read


How Volunteering with LP4Y Changed My Perspective on Empowerment
I joined LP4Y in February 2023. At the time, I was living in Toronto, Canada, finishing a VIA mission, a French program that allows young...
Jun 17, 20255 min read


Training to Triumph: Sulochana’s Journey of Growth and Confidence
Namaste, My name is Sulochana Angdembe. I’m 22 years old. I am from Panchthar. Currently I live in Jadibuti Kathmandu. Nowdays I am...
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Women’s Resilience: Juana Tika’s Journey from the Streets to Her Dreams
Hi! My name is Juana Kartika Chandra, and I am the second child of three siblings. My brother joined the training at the TDC Cilincing,...
Jun 3, 20253 min read


The Future I Meant To Be: A Youth Empowerment Journey
It's hard to believe how far I've come since LP4Y (Life Project for Youth) first entered my life. I still remember the day they came...
May 20, 20254 min read


The Untold Journey to a Hospitality Career for Underprivileged Youth
For many from lower-middle-class backgrounds in Indonesia, the idea of staying in a three-star hotel is almost unimaginable. Hotels are...
May 16, 20254 min read


My Journey with LP4Y: A New Beginning Full of Hope and Self-Confidence
My name is Amal Wahba Abdelwahab,I am 24 years old, from Cairo, Egypt, and I live in Shubra ELkheima. Since I was a child, I always...
Apr 18, 20253 min read
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