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EMPOWER Podcast hosted by Bell Global Justice Institute

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Greetings Friends! We are Bell Global Justice Institute, a human rights organization in Metro Detroit working to advance and promote the human rights of women and girls'. We are excited to launch our Podcast, and we aim to build awareness for our listeners on the unique challenges and barriers women and girls face around the world in realizing their human rights and to highlight change agents working to build a safe and more just world for every woman and girl.

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4/24/2021

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May 16, 2024

The Detour

<p>Hi everyone!</p><p>My name is London, and I am the Founder and President of Bell Global Justice Institute – and through our EMPOWER Podcast, I will be sharing snippets of my life and the experiences that have helped to shape me into the advocate I am today. </p><p>I hope my stories will inspire others to tell their stories and to be proud of their journey. </p><p>This is a special series within our podcast called "Storytelling" - so along with inviting gender equality advocates to talk about their work, I will be sharing stories from my own experiences as "pearls of wisdom" especially for our young people either entering into or working in human rights spaces. </p><p>Thank you and I hope you like this first episode called "The Detour" - it's a wild ride for sure! </p>

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April 13, 2024

EMPOWER Podcast Featuring Special Guest Angelica Bidlack, Founder of Themis Magazine

<p>Greetings listeners!</p> <p>Welcome back to our EMPOWER Podcast! </p> <p>We are embarking on Season 2 of our podcast, and we are proud to spotlight Ms. Angelica Bidlack, a passionate advocate for social and environmental justice and Founder of Themis Magazine, an online publication designed to amplify the voices of young people. </p> <p>Read more about Angelica below:</p> <p><strong>Angelica Bidlack</strong> is a dedicated student based in Boston. She is the founder of <a href="https://themismagazine.wixsite.com/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Themis Magazine</a>, a vibrant online publication tailored by and for the youth. Angelica&#39;s vision extends to the Global Fashion Exchange Youth Program, a groundbreaking platform facilitating collaborative efforts among young individuals to instigate transformative shifts within the fashion industry. Passionate about empowering young minds, her mission is to create accessible opportunities for young people to drive meaningful change in their chosen fields and advocate for social justice.</p> <p>Check out Themis Magazine on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/themis_magazine/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Instagram</a></p> <p>Also, check out the <a href="https://www.globalfashionxchange.org/gfxyp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Global Fashion Exchange</a> and visit them on <a href="https://www.globalfashionxchange.org/gfxyp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Instagram </a>as well! <br> </p>

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September 13, 2023

Celebrating Black Women in Leadership and Decision-Making Spaces, featuring Dr. Barbara G. Reynolds, Chairperson of the United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent

<p>We are back for episode two of our series in commemoration of the <a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/african-descent-day" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">United Nations International Day for People of African Descent</a>! Listen in as Ikram, Brenda, and I talk with Dr. Barbara G. Reynolds, Chairperson of the <a href="https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/wg-african-descent" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent</a> on the importance of the International Day for People of African Descent, the <a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/decade-people-african-descent/permanent-forum" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">International Decade for People of African Descent</a>, the role of Member States in promoting the Decade, and addressing racial inequality through an intersectional lens. </p> <p> Ms. Reynolds is the Vice-President for Administration, Advancement and Planning at the University of the Southern Caribbean in Trinidad and Tobago. She served as Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Guyana from August 2014 to September 2019. Prior to this, Ms Reynolds was Head of Education for Save the Children UK, after having spent the previous two decades with UNICEF in programme, management and representational roles at Headquarters and country offices. Ms. Reynolds began her professional career as a teacher and continues to be involved in education. She Co-Chairs the CARICOM Digital Skills Task Force and is a Member of the Independent Technical Advisor Panel for the Global Partnership for Education. She is an active human rights professional, and an experienced human rights and gender mainstreaming facilitator. She holds a BA Education (Caribbean Union College), MA in Curriculum and Teaching (Howard University), the Post-Graduate Diploma in Distance Education (University of London) EdD in International Education Development/Curriculum and Instruction (Columbia University) and the MSt in International Human Rights Law (University of Oxford). Ms Reynolds’ second working language is Portuguese. <a href="https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-procedures/wg-african-descent/mandate" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Mandate </a>of the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent</p>

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What is EMPOWER Podcast hosted by Bell Global Justice Institute?

Greetings Friends! We are Bell Global Justice Institute, a human rights organization in Metro Detroit working to advance and promote the human rights of women and girls'. We are excited to launch our Podcast, and we aim to build awareness for our listeners on the unique challenges and barriers women and girls face around the world in realizing their human rights and to highlight change agents working to build a safe and more just world for every woman and girl.

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This podcast updates weekly.

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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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