Sujith Koshy Varghese wheelchair

‘If I can do it in a wheelchair, what is stopping you’

Sujith Koshy Varghese works in the treasury department at Emirates NBD but he is no ordinary bank employee. He has pulled a 1.25-tonne car with his bare hands, jumped out of a plane, given a TedX talk, released a rap song and is now a qualified personal trainer. He is also in a wheelchair.  A cycling accident in Bangalore eight years ago left Varghese in a coma for three days and close to death. But

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Mohammed Al Hammadi

Meet MENA’s Paralympic hopefuls 

The dust may have settled on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games but those craving more motivation and inspiration do not have to wait long. On Tuesday August 24 2021, the 2020 Paralympics begins with its own roster of remarkable athletes, many of whom have overcome significant adversity to compete.  On the back of a record-breaking Olympics for the Middle East and North Africa, the region once again has a host of medal hopefuls for the

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