Africa Borderlands Centre Podcast

Untold stories from Africa's borderlands

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