Leprosy has been affecting lives for thousands of years and was present even in the oldest civilizations; it has been a significant cause of fear, disability, and isolation for those within its reach. In this episode of Tanner's Impact Podcast, Becky Douglas, founder and current board member of Rising Star Outreach, shares with us how Rising Star Outreach is empowering individuals and families to rise above the stigma associated with leprosy and to live healthy and productive lives through quality education, medical care, and community economic development.