Harvesting Hope: One Girl's Journey from a Rwandan Farm to Global Science
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Publisher Price: $22.99
Publisher: Angelique Khalifa
Published: Mar 19 2026
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Angélique's story reminds us that the world advances when talent is welcomed, safety is prioritized, and doors are left open for those who come after.
--Edward Mermelstein, former commissioner for international affairs, New York City, and author of Lead by Diplomacy
Born in rural Rwanda and shaped by hardship few could imagine, Angelique Khalifa learned early that survival requires endurance and vision. From working the fields of her grandmother's farm to navigating a new life in the United States, she carried one question that would ultimately define her path: How can knowledge protect human life?
In Harvesting Hope, Khalifa traces an extraordinary journey from displacement and uncertainty to a career at the forefront of pharmaceutical science, where she helps ensure the safety of medicines used by millions. Along the way, she confronts cultural barriers, reinvents identity across continents, builds a family bridging traditions, and discovers that resilience is not a single act of strength but a lifelong discipline.
Blending deeply personal storytelling with rare insight into the hidden world of drug development, clinical trials, and medical innovation, Khalifa reveals how science and humanity are inseparable. She challenges the idea that progress can follow a one-size-fits-all model and argues for a future where ethical leadership, inclusion, and rigorous safety science work together to serve every patient-not just the visible few. With a foreword by iconic journalist Claudia Cataldi, Harvesting Hope is a story of perseverance, purpose, and possibility.
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