452: Lensational With Bonnie Chiu

Published: Feb. 6, 2018, 5:08 a.m.

Bonnie Chiu is the Founder and CEO of Lensational.\xa0 She has been named a Forbes 30 Under 30\u2019s Social Entrepreneur in Europe in 2017 at 24 years old, was awarded Young Achiever at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards and the Hong Kong Youth Service Award. The Entrepreneur.com has listed her as one of 30 International Entrepreneurs Really Are Solving the World's Problems. Lensational is a non-profit social enterprise based in Hong Kong and London, aiming to equip underprivileged women with cameras and photography training to empower them emotionally and economically. Lensational has served 400 women and girls from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, India, Bhutan, Cambodia, Thailand and Kenya.\xa0 \xa0She now manages 50 volunteers spanning across 18 countries.\n\nBonnie used to question her own abilities but when she read stories of unsung heroes taking action and creating a positive impact on the world, that is when she also decided to start Lensational.\n\nCheck out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Bonnie's episode, Bonnie's website, resources, gifts and so much more.