CARE East Central & Southern Africa introduces the 'CARE Africa: Stories To Hear' – the show that takes you behind the scenes of CARE, an international humanitarian organization dedicated to fighting global poverty and providing relief to those in need. This podcast is your trusted source for understanding CARE's mission and impact. CARE believes in a world where poverty and inequality no longer exist. We're dedicated to empowering women and girls, providing life-saving assistance, and advocating for change. In each episode, we delve into the core issues facing our world today, share stories from the field, and explore how we can make a difference.
Advancing Women's Rights: Partnering with Men to Challenge Social Norms in Zimbabwe
This CARE Africast episode features Dr. Thando Makubaza, who discusses Padare's unique approach in Zimbabwe. Padare focuses on engaging men and boys, challenging deeply rooted patriarchal norms through dialogue and education. Dr Makubaza highlights how this strategy, which includes demystifying cultural and religious misconceptions, is vital for creating lasting change and fostering a society where both men and women thrive. The episode shares inspiring stories of transformed mindsets and emphasises the power of early intervention with young boys to build a future of true equality.
14 Mar 2025
Breaking Barriers: The Struggle and Triumph of Somali Women
Navigating climate disasters, conflict, and deep-rooted inequality—this is the reality for many Somali women. But here's the game-changer: they're not just surviving, they're leading change! 🌍✨ In this powerful #CAREAfricast episode, Nawal Saed dives into the fight against FGM, the groundbreaking new law in Galmudug State, and how communities—men included—are stepping up to rewrite the narrative. These are stories of resilience, victory, and a call to action you won't want to miss. Tune in and be inspired! 🎙️💜 #SheLeadsTheWorld
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7 Mar 2025
Hope Amid Hardship: Financial Independence for South Sudanese Women
In this episode, Regina Matengo discusses CARE's transformative work of the project Fortifying Equality and Economic Diversity for Resilience (FEED II ) in South Sudan, funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), with World Vision and in collaboration with War Child. Regina provides a detailed look at the project's goals, including addressing harmful cultural norms, promoting financial independence through VSLA groups, and building community resilience. She shares powerful stories of women empowered by the project, such as Jennifer, a VSLA leader who has created multiple groups and become a community champion. We also discuss the project's strategies for sustainability, including partnerships with government ministries and the training of local leaders as gender champions. This episode offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by women in South Sudan and the impactful solutions implemented by the FEED II project.
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