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Michelle Yeoh: The crisis that changed my life 8 years ago keeps happening
As a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme, I have seen up close how crises like earthquakes can expose deep existing inequalities.
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Actress Michelle Yeoh's outlook on the world was shaken when she was in Nepal visiting local organisations and a powerful earthquake struck on April 25, 2015.
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Over the past few weeks, many people around the world joined me in celebrating my career firsts – from winning my first Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and Independent Spirit Award to earning my first Oscar (for Best Actress in a Leading Role).
My life changed eight years ago when one moment shook my outlook on the world.
