Untold stories from Africa's borderlands
Africa Borderlands Centre Podcast
January 11, 2024
This 12-part podcast from the UNDP Africa Borderlands Centre celebrates the remarkable strength, resilience, and innovative spirit of the people living in Africa's borderland regions. Presented by Bunmi Afolabi and Uju Nwachukwu, each episode offers a glimpse into the daily struggles, obstacles, and triumphs that define their lives. Through these stories, we uncover the crucial role of leadership, community, and sustainable practices in making a difference in these dynamic and often underprivileged areas.
Episode 1: From Witness to Warrior: Domtila Chesang's fight against FGM
Episode 2: Moses Mwansa - Inventing Tomorrow Today through Innovation
Episode 3: Martin Gondwe - Advocating for Disability Rights in the Borderlands
Epsiode 4: Empowering Borderland Commerce: The Nakonde Cross-Border Traders Association
Episode 5: Battling Borderland Climate Challenges: Babangida's Transformative Activism
Episode 6: Hauwa Dahiru - Bridging the Education gap in Malaka border community
Episode 7: Voices for change in the Borderlands
Episode 8: William Alew Keem - A Quest for Peaceful Pastures
Episode 9: Carolyne Cheyech - Cultivating a community of Resilient women
Episode 10: From Pasture to Profit - Maigatari’s Cross-Border International Cattle Market
Listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcast