What Takes Root: Stories of Resistance and Reclamation
Karen GivenWhat Takes Root: Stories of Resistance and Reclamation is a first-person podcast featuring changemakers from the Global South. From how Muslim girls learned to play soccer in India, to political music shaped by Kenya’s long history of resistance, to community radio reaching isolated Indigenous communities in Bolivia, these are intimate stories of people reclaiming power, voice, and possibility.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||
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Short description: In this episode of What Takes Root, Colombian biologist and community advocate María Clara Botero Zapata shares how growing up in a campesino family surrounded by mountains and forests shaped her understanding of life, care, and re... more
En este episodio de Echando Raíces, la bióloga y gestora comunitaria colombiana María Clara Botero Zapata comparte cómo crecer en una familia campesina, rodeada de montañas y bosques, dio forma a su manera de entender la vida, el cuidado y la resiste... more
Growing up in an Adivasi village in Jharkhand, Jacinta Kerketta never imagined she would become a voice for her people. In this episode of What Takes Root, Jacinta recalls how she fled violence in her home and journeyed to the unfamiliar and often ho... more
In this episode of What Takes Root, Bolivian communicator and sound artist Isapi Rua shares how her journey began in the streets, documenting social and environmental protests that were deeply impacting her community. What started as witnessing and r... more
En este episodio de Echando Raíces, la comunicadora y artista sonora boliviana Isapi Rua comparte cómo su camino comenzó en las calles, documentando protestas sociales y ambientales que impactan profundamente a su comunidad. Lo que empezó como observ... more
In 2015, when political violence erupted in Burundi, Emery Ndayizeye fled with no plan and no destination, eventually landing in a refugee camp in Uganda. For three years, he says, he had “no life.”
Then, an entrepreneurship class helped him discov... more
Lindsay Nyabereka grew up in Zimbabwe in a school system that prized grades, competition, and clear paths to success. But behind the country’s high literacy rates, she says something vital was missing.
Now, as a law student in Harare, Lindsay leads... more
En este episodio de Echando Raíces, What Takes Root, en inglés, la actriz y activista chilena Evaluna Valdivieso reflexiona sobre el momento en que entendió que ser artista y ser activista no eran caminos separados, sino el mismo camino. Comparte la ... more
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