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Transforming Darkness into Vision - A Journey of Resilience and Empowerment

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Discover how Othman Alkinani transformed personal adversity into a beacon of hope and progress in this inspiring TEDxBaghdad talk. Learn about Alkinani's journey from losing his sight at 36 to becoming a pioneering force for the visually impaired and disabled community in Iraq. Explore his remarkable achievements, including returning to teaching, establishing a special association for the visually impaired, and creating a sports club for the disabled. Gain insights into his groundbreaking initiatives, such as founding the world's first blind theatrical group, Iraq's first blind football team, and the country's inaugural blind football federation. Witness how Alkinani's proactive approach to managing the Noor Institute in Karbala aims to guide students from ignorance to enlightenment. Draw inspiration from his ongoing commitment to creating a brighter future for those facing similar challenges.

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Can I Transform Darkness into Vision? | Othman Alkinani | TEDxBaghdad


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