Georgie’s Global Village: Recent Episodes
Georgie’s Global Village
A podcast where life experiences are discussed from all over the world, different cultures are explored and inspiring women and girls are featured.
It is very difficult to open up to a new relationship after one has ended. Especially after a divorce and with children. This week I speak to 3 amazing moms who managed to get back on that horse, sharing their journeys, lessons and triumphs.
Certain parts of Nigeria have a caste system in place which drastically affects society. Ogechukwu Maduagwu talks to us about her activism to end this discriminatory man-made system.
Fatou Bensouda has been the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor since June 2012. In this episode she shares her wisdom, life lessons and message of hope, as her term ends in June 2021.
Dr Maina shares her inspiring journey from Zinder to Washington DC, where she is working as a renowned scientist at NASA! This episode has so many gems with lessons learned that will inspire us all.
3 wonderful couples share their experiences and wisdom with us on how they make their marriage work
What keeps 2 people from different cultures, backgrounds and beliefs together? Find out in this fun episode!
In many socieities, women are pressured into/expected to have children. What is it like to not want children in such a society? I speak to two inspiring women about their choices, independence and happiness.
I talk to 2 amazing mums from different backgrounds who share the same harrowing experience of losing a child. They share their insightful and in-depth journey of this experience and how they came out the otherside, sharing tips on how to cope with such a loss.
Representation matters! Meet the coach of Senegal’s first professional female surfer set to perform at the next Olympics! In this week’s episode, as our first woman feature, Rhonda Harper tells us about Black Girls Surfing and shares her incredible personal story with us with humour.
Post partum depression isn’t talked about openly and comfortably mostly because we don’t even know we have it! In today’s discussion, we look at how PP manifests itself differently and takes on different forms. Please reach out if you do not feel like yourself ~ you are not alone.
In this week's epidsode, four fathers with different backgrounds, circumstances and beliefs come to the table to discuss fatherhood and share important life lessons.
In almost all African countries, we say it takes a village to raise a child. I’m talking to 4 mothers calling in from Senegal, Namibia, the Netherlands and the USA. We talk about how we need the village and also how the village can come in the way of our choices. The village is not just an African phenomenon ~ it’s global. My apologies in advance for the sound quality of this episode due to the weak connection.
How do we take care of a mum and a baby right after birth? I talk to my friend Ama about the Ewe and Letisia about the Ovambo way of doing things.
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How do we take care of a mum and a baby right after birth? I talk to my mum about the Toukouleur (in Mauritania) way of doing this and my friend Adele on the Rwandan way ~ in French