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Rise Global Winner 2022

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2022 winner

Dila Öner

Turkey

Dila is an educator from Turkey. She has been giving STEM lessons to more than 100 visually impaired students all over Anatolia. She aims to ensure that visually impaired students in her country have equal rights and knowledge of literature as other children. For her Rise project, she designed a free audiobook website–Jorge. She has uploaded  more than 50 books on the site that her students can find for free and hosts the Jorge Book Club every weekend.