Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Living with Down syndrome, Emma Sykes has grown her independence by starting a candle business with her dad.
Their company, Downlights NZ, makes fragranced soy candles while creating jobs for young people with intellectual and learning disabilities.
In a world where employment can be hard to access, this business is lighting the way forward.
💬 How can more companies build inclusion like this?

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