comm-UNITY!
A podcast celebrating and highlighting African generosity and philanthropy.
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The Reward Is Usually in the Work (opens the original)
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“It's really a dignity thing.” _ Miriam Chisha Chimba Recorded live at the sixth edition of the Gathering of Givers at Ndere Centre, this episode features a conversation with Miriam Chisha Chimba, Zambian by birth and Ugandan by choice, about generosity, volunteering, and the cost of silence around menstrual health. Miriam has spent nearly three years volunteering across countries and causes, from sexual reproductive health access to gender equality programmes here in Uganda. “Growing up, I real
Let’s Play Our Part as Adults (opens the original)
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"As an African people, giving is our way of life." _ Maria Opolot Aminat In this episode of the Community Podcast, we sit down with Maria Opolot Aminat , a lawyer and founder of Ikoku Protection and Justice , an organization providing free legal representation and psychosocial support to children in conflict with the law across Uganda. Maria's story is, at its core, a story about giving. She gives her legal skill pro bono. She gives her time to families and communities working through forgivene
Small Steps Get You There (opens the original)
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“Through the Purple Bench Initiative, what we are doing is making those people who are invisible, visible.” — Nina Mago💜 This Week on the comm-UNITY! Podcast we feature Nina Mago and Anita Mago of the Purple Bench Initiative , an organisation working to create epilepsy-safe spaces through awareness, support and advocacy. From a friend who remained beside Nina after she experienced a seizure to a grandmother who taught Anita to share food with neighbours, their earliest memories of generosity rev
It Has to Be From Your Heart... (opens the original)
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What makes generosity serve, stay and sustain? Recorded live at Ndere Centre during the sixth edition of the Gathering of Givers, this episode brings together host Jacqueline Asiimwe and humanitarian leader Shanta Patel Rabadiya for a thoughtful conversation about generosity, partnership and responding to communities with humility in episode 11. Shanta’s first memory of organised giving goes back to when she was 16 years old and volunteered during a vaccination drive in a remote community. Seein
Giving Is Part of Us; It Is in Our DNA (opens the original)
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What happens when one act of generosity arrives at the moment it is needed most? In this episode of comm-UNITY!, Jacqueline Asiimwe sits down with Dr. Moses Isooba . Dr. Isooba shares how his school supported him following the tragic loss of his elder brother. Through two envelopes, a place to live and support for his education, generosity opened a path that eventually led him to university and the work he does today. He also reflects on the giving already happening within communities and shares
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