Upon being diagnosed with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, Sumaira Ahmed took on this life-altering disease by founding <a href="https://www.sumairafoundation.org/" target="_blank">The Sumaira Foundation</a>, a non-profit organization that has been raising funds and bringing the NMO community together. From working as an actress in projects to being an awardee of <a href="https://www.wework.com/ideas/community-stories/member-spotlight/wework-is-helping-women-founders-get-back-to-the-office" target="_blank">WeWork’s 2021 Women for Tomorrow</a> initiative, Sumaira talks with us about her journey and where she envisions her foundation in the future.

Grab your bubbles and favorite treat and tune into Burfi &amp; Bubbles! Join childhood friends and co-hosts, Simmi and Diya, as they interview guests who share their lived experiences that spread awareness and normalize conversations that have been fairly taboo within the South Asian diaspora. Together they celebrate resilience, joy, and complex living.