comm-UNITY! | Season 14 | Episode 3 | What Goes Around...
In this episode Jacqueline Asiimwe sits down with Denis Wembi, a youth leader involved in many initiatives, including the "Goal Next Generation" fellowship. Wembi reflects on the role generosity has played in shaping his life. He recalls how his father’s actions; always bringing him children’s books, not only sparked his lifelong love for reading but were also his first contact with pure generosity. He also shares a story from early 2024 when two women on a train asked him for help with their luggage.
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comm-UNITY! | Season 14 | Episode 2 | Beyond the Gift!
Giving goes beyond money, it’s about mentorship, advocacy, and creating opportunities. In this episode of the comm-UNITY! Podcast, we explore how young givers like Ahumuza Ronah (HADE), Mary Helda Akongo (Fundi Bots), and Nambooze Angella (Raremark Foundation) are transforming lives through action.
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comm-UNITY! | Season 14 | Episode 1 | Giving Starts Now!
Who is a young giver? In this inspiring podcast episode, host Jacqueline Asiimwe sits down with Denise Kekimuli and Esther Kalenzi to explore how boundless compassion and small acts of kindness can create ripples of change, proving that generosity knows no age or limits.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 11 | Class Act: Andrew Garbutt’s Quest for Educational Excellence
Listen as Andre Garbutt takes us through his efforts in Lagos and Ogun State, where his academy has trained over 1,000 educators in effective communication, emotional intelligence, and cutting-edge instructional techniques. His work is revolutionizing education by ensuring teachers are not just prepared but are exceptional in engaging and inspiring their students. His story is a shining example of how grassroots initiatives and local leadership can drive meaningful change.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 10 | Eco-Warrior in Vogue
Growing up, she witnessed the struggles of many young girls in her community who lacked the educational opportunities she had. Her experiences with her father's work in rural schools and the challenges faced by her friend motivated her to make a difference. Today, Mary is dedicated to empowering young girls and youth through training and mentorship, providing them with the skills and opportunities to create a better future for themselves.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 9 | Michael Ekerin's Chronicles of Service
Initially indifferent to Rotaract, Michael's journey through various roles, including vice president and president of his multi-award-winning club, has been marked by significant growth and impact. His leadership has driven projects that provide essential resources to underprivileged students and boost economic sustainability. Inspired by his dedicated team, Michael embodies the spirit of "service above self," continuously working to create meaningful change in his community. Join us as we explore the boundless potential of Rotaractors in this conversation with Michael Ekerin in the podcast "Youth Givers in West Africa."
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 8 | Catalytic Philanthropy: Emmanuel Marfo's Philanthropic legacy in West Africa
Emmanuel Marfo is a philanthropic catalyst with over seventeen years of experience in Ghana and West Africa. Leading various initiatives, he supports youth-led social enterprises through organizations like GADeF and the Africa Philanthropy Network. Join us in this episode of "Youth Givers in West Africa" to celebrate his impactful journey and the power of giving. Click Here To Listen!
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 7 | Leaders of the New Age: The Satina Harry Okoye Effect on African Governance
Explore the story of a dynamic youth Satina Harry who is on a mission to redefine leadership in Africa. From identifying crucial gaps to founding the Paragon Leadership Initiative, Satina's journey is one of inspiration and empowerment. Join us this week on Youth Givers in West Africa as we delve into Satina's vision.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 5 | How Rama Diallo Is Rewriting Women's Stories?
Tune into Comm-UNITY! for an inspiring episode featuring Rama Diallo, a young leader from Senegal, who champions women's empowerment through her organization, Whistle Blower. At just 23, Rama is making waves in philanthropy as the Special Assistant to the CEO at Epic Africa and leader of Giving Tuesday Senegal. Join us as we explore how she inspires action with her mantra: "Just do it!"
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Generosity, A Stroke of Fate!
Victor's story is nothing short of a testament to indomitable willpower, a reminder that in the face of adversity, perseverance reigns supreme. As he reminisces on his journey, his words resonate: "Never let anything cripple your determination."
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 3 | Invincible Philanthropy - Molding Futures
Today, we glean insights from Priscilla Asamoah Baffour on the importance of persistence in investing resources and time to realize a vision, even in the face of adversities.
Join us for yet another exciting episode of Youth Givers in West Africa as we are reminded that each of us has the potential to leave an indelible mark on the lives of others.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 2| Silencing the Guns: Charting destiny's compass towards Peace and Security for West Africa's Children
Today we get to hear the amazing work Brenda Wanjiru does for children’s mental health and peace advocacy. A Kenyan-born, Brenda has since spread her wings to further Africa to live her purpose of practicing a special kind of philanthropy; one that involves working with children affected by conflict and mental health challenges.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 1 | Exploring How #WomenGive and Their Influence in Growing Trends of Generosity
This women’s day special feature of the comm_UNITY! podcast series Season 13 we are joined by Bidemi Adedire and Ainembabazi Madonna Vicky for an In-Depth Exploration of #WomenGive and Their Pivotal Role in Nurturing Generosity Trends.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Introducing Youth Givers_ West African Edition
Throughout the previous seasons, generosity has guided us, leading us safely into Season 13 of the Comm-UNITY Podcast. In this season, we embark on a journey to explore the inspiring tales of youthful generosity in West Africa, hosted by Isaiah Ugwueke.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 13 | Episode 1| Shaping Tomorrow: Atim Eso's Quest for Inclusive Education
As the founder and executive director of AtyCare Initiative (ACI), Atim Eso envisions a future where every child blossoms into a capable and empowered individual. Over the past half-decade, under Atim's steadfast guidance and boundless generosity, ACI has been unwavering in its mission to extend educational opportunities to women, orphans, vulnerable children, and youth dwelling in the remote corners of Nigeria.
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Join us as we delve into Atim Eso's remarkable journey of altruism and giving in this captivating episode of "Youth Givers in West Africa."
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 12 | Episode 18 | Championing Nature: Faith Ariokot's 13-Hour Tree Hug and Environmental Crusade
From an early age, Faith discovered the deeper importance of trees. Today, she guides and empowers children and youth to become nature advocates by promoting food security and environmental conservation.
Join us in this episode of Generous Movers as we learn how Faith used her body to inspire a love for nature.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 12 | Episode 17 | Wanderlust and Goodwill
Have you ever imagined what stories your feet would tell had you set foot on all seven continents? Well, today we have a grand image of what such stories could look sound!
In this episode we delve into the tales from David Barnard's journey across seven continents. A key figure in international development, philanthropy, and NGOs in Africa, he shares stories of Africa's diversity, global adventures, and his commitment to causes like climate action, education, health, and poverty eradication. Don't miss the Grand Finale of Season 12: Generous Movers.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 12 | Episode 16 | Pedal-powered generosity
In the vibrant heart of Uganda, a soft voice defies the wind, and as Justus pedals, he propels dreams forward, brick by brick, cycle by cycle, heart by heart. Capes and superpowers are forgotten; Justus wields kindness as his mighty weapon. This isn't just a tale of charity; it's a poetic ode to the boundless potential of a single soul to illuminate the lives of countless others. Beyond his profound dedication to refugees, Justus extends his mission to other crucial causes. From finding homes for homeless children, a commitment he embraced from a tender age, to supporting Uganda's gorilla community for the cause of conservation, each endeavor embodies his relentless desire to improve lives and instigate lasting change.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 12 | Episode 15 | Where Purpose Blooms: Albert Nga's Ripple Effect of Optimism, Fueled by Purpose
Albert Nga: A life dedicated to making a difference. From early selflessness to impactful work with Rotary in Uganda, Albert champions children's well-being. Through the Wanale Challenge, he actively supports education and strives for improvements in water, sanitation, and education. Amid personal struggles, his perseverance echoes a powerful lesson: 'When the cause is greater than the pain, any hardship can be overcome.' Join Albert's inspiring journey, fueled by purpose and compassion, as we kickstart 2024 with renewed optimism.
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Comm-UNITY! | Season 12 | Episode 14 | Dance, Heal, Thrive: Gerry's Blueprint for Soulful Living
Dance, Heal, Thrive with Gerry! Get ready to join the rhythm of life as we introduce Gerry, a soulful Wellness and Vitality Coach in Season 12, Episode 14 of Comm-UNITY! Gerry isn't just a dance enthusiast; she's a soul whisperer on a mission to heal and rejuvenate. Join us on the dance floor of Generous Movers, where every step is a graceful remedy for the soul. Don't miss Gerry's blueprint for soulful living—it's time to shimmy through spiritual journeys and tango with purpose!
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