‘Like a buddy’: The 62-year-old ex-offender who found a mentor in a 27-year-old lawyer

Whenever 62-year-old James Radha needs help, advice or a listening ear, the first number he calls is that of 27-year-old lawyer Jarvis Go. 

Given the vast age gap, the two may seem an unlikely pair of buddies, but since they were matched through a mentorship programme in March this year, Mr Radha has come to rely on Mr Go’s counsel in times of need, while Mr Go says that when his work gets tough, he is motivated by thoughts of Mr Radha’s resilience and dedication to his job as a logistics worker.

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