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Our Voices is a 30-minute round table discussion program with a Pan-African cast of women focused on topics of vital importance to African women including politics, social issues, health, leadership and the changing role of women in their communities.

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Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

Our Voices is where African women bring the continent’s most pressing issues to the table. We’re bringing women’s voices to the conversation and, more than that, we’re building a community of inclusion and empowerment. We know you want to talk about ... more

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Recent Guests

Sarah Hendriks
UN Women Deputy Executive Director for programs
UN Women
Episode: Our Voices 710: IWD commemorations, world bodies call for gender parity - March 07, 2025
Ambassador Betty Mahungu
Commissioner for Women and Children for Africa Tourism Board
African Tourism Board
Episode: Our Voices 709: Women shaping Africa’s tourism industry - February 28, 2025
Catherine Mutesi
Businesswoman and entrepreneur from Uganda
Episode: Our Voices 709: Women shaping Africa’s tourism industry - February 28, 2025
Natalia Torrent
Chief of Programs for Médecins Sans Frontières in North Kivu region of the DRC
Médecins Sans Frontières
Episode: Our Voices 708: DRC – M23 violence and its impact on women - February 21, 2025
Esther B. Tijula
Graduating student in psychology and social work, actively working on mental healthcare solutions for women and girls
Luther College
Episode: Our Voices 708: DRC – M23 violence and its impact on women - February 21, 2025
Neyama Namadamu
Director of Hero Women Rising NGO, involved in women empowerment work in South Kivu
Hero Women Rising NGO
Episode: Our Voices 708: DRC – M23 violence and its impact on women - February 21, 2025
Lengiwe Dube
Project Manager of Expression, Information and Digital Rights at the University of Pretoria Center for Human Rights
University of Pretoria
Episode: Our Voices 707: Dating in the digital era - February 14, 2025
Suresha Barat
Co-founder and CEO of Boardroom, a dating platform for professionals
Boardroom
Episode: Our Voices 707: Dating in the digital era - February 14, 2025
Cwenga Kodramobo
Founder of Talitha Together, advocating for pregnant teens' education
Talitha Together
Episode: Our Voices 706: Empowering teen moms - February 07, 2025

Hosts

Semeni Shikoye
Co-host, focusing on women's rights and social issues.
Ginny Niwa
Co-host and contributor on women's issues and health.

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Our Voices 626: Journalism and mental health - July 05, 2024
Q: Tor you journalists who are experiencing trauma, what would you advise them?
Take things a day at a time, seek professional help, and don't be ashamed of needing support because those experiences are part of the job hazards.
Our Voices 626: Journalism and mental health - July 05, 2024
Q: Tell us what was that experience like, and how did it affect you afterwards?
The experience is something I'm still trying to suppress. It's horrendous because from time to time, I still have flashbacks.
Our Voices 624: Women observe World Refugee Day, champion each other - June 21, 2024
Q: Can you tell us how your program helps refugees and promotes inclusion?
We help refugees gain appropriate employment and break down the stereotypes that they are taking jobs away from locals, showcasing their skills and contributions instead.
Our Voices 624: Women observe World Refugee Day, champion each other - June 21, 2024
Q: What can be done to eliminate discrimination against refugees once they're in these communities?
Education for the communities about refugee experiences and capabilities to break myths surrounding refugees is essential.
Our Voices 619: The bond between mother and son - May 10, 2024
Q: How can a mother, how can a woman be a good mother?
It starts with self-awareness and reflection, listening to understand versus listening to respond, and bonding through interests.

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Focusing on critical issues affecting women across Africa, this podcast features a dynamic roundtable discussion format that emphasizes diverse perspectives. Various episodes explore topics such as gender equality, women's rights, mental health, the impact of conflict on women, and the role of women in sectors like tourism and technology. The hosts engage with experts and advocates, sharing personal testimonies that highlight both challenges and triumphs. Unique to this series is its commitment to amplifying women's voices and experiences, aiming to empower listeners by addressing social injustices and gender disparities.

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Our Voices launched 4 years ago and published 53 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Our Voices include:

1. Sarah Hendriks
2. Ambassador Betty Mahungu
3. Catherine Mutesi
4. Natalia Torrent
5. Esther B. Tijula
6. Neyama Namadamu
7. Lengiwe Dube
8. Suresha Barat

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