I AM NALA

By: Aya Chebbi
  • Summary

  • Welcome to - I AM NALA Podcast - your leading source to the roaring voices of Africa’s lioness telling the stories of some of the baddest, bravest and boldest women leaders, survivors and disruptors. Nala in kiswahili means lioness or queen, and here we celebrate power, strength and unapologetic greatness.
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Episodes
  • Raissa Lei: The Warrior Spirit of Amazigh Women | Episode 30
    Dec 19 2024
    • Raissa’s upbringing between France and Morocco and how her Amazigh roots shape her dance and identity.
    • The importance of storytelling and tribal meanings in North African traditional dances.
    • Challenges of being a female dancer in conservative and often hyper-sexualized perceptions of dance.
    • The erasure and revival of indigenous Amazigh culture through her choreography.
    • Insights on motherhood, cultural transmission, and raising the next generation with strong values and identity.

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    Connect with Raïssa Lei

    Instagram raissa_lei

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    Learn more about the Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto and how you can help the young women of Africa create a better life for future generations. nalafem.org/manifesto

    For collaboration and sponsorships contact hello@nalafem.org

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    Curator & Host: Aya Chebbi

    Producer: Omom Mbu-Ogar

    Graphic Designer & Audio engineer.: Kenechukwu Nwachukwu

    Music License Agreement signed for the Use of ‘Fire’ by Mpho featuring MiDi KwaKwa

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    45 mins
  • Mame Anta Wade: Bold, Bald & Unapologetic| 29
    Dec 16 2024
    • How Mame Anta's upbringing in Senegal shaped her values, identity, and artistic vision.
    • The challenges of navigating cultural stereotypes as a Black African woman in the global fashion industry.
    • Mame Anta's bold decision to merge her modeling career with activism, focusing on issues like representation and inclusivity.
    • Her insights on blending traditional African aesthetics with modern fashion.
    • A candid discussion on the importance of staying grounded and connected to one’s roots while pursuing global success.

    Connect with Mama Ante Wade

    Instagram @mameanta_wade

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    Want to support the Nala Feminist Collective?

    Website nalafem.org

    Instagram @IamNala_podcast

    Tiktok I AM NALA Podcast

    Facebook Nala Feminist Collective

    X (Twitter) @Nalafem

    YouTube Nala feminist Collective

    Linkedin Nala Feminist Collective

    Learn more about the Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto and how you can help the young women of Africa create a better life for future generations. nalafem.org/manifesto

    For collaboration and sponsorships

    contact hello@nalafem.org

    ____________________________________________

    Curator & Host: Aya Chebbi

    Producer: Omom Mbu-Ogar

    Graphic Designer & Audio engineer.: Kenechukwu Nwachukwu

    Music License Agreement signed for the Use of ‘Fire’ by Mpho featuring MiDi KwaKwa

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    45 mins
  • The moment of Healing, Spirituality, Family & Femininity
    Dec 5 2024

    Connect with Mpho

    Instagram @mphosebina

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    Want to support the Nala Feminist Collective?

    Website nalafem.org

    Instagram @IamNala_podcast

    Tiktok I AM NALA Podcast

    Facebook Nala Feminist Collective

    X (Twitter) @Nalafem

    YouTube Nala feminist Collective

    Linkedin Nala Feminist Collective

    Learn more about the Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto and how you can help the young women of Africa create a better life for future generations. nalafem.org/manifesto

    For collaboration and sponsorships

    contact hello@nalafem.org

    ____________________________________________

    Curator & Host: Aya Chebbi

    Producer: Omom Mbu-Ogar

    Graphic Designer & Audio engineer.: Kenechukwu Nwachukwu

    Music License Agreement signed for the Use of ‘Fire’ by Mpho Sebina featuring MiDi KwaKwa

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    11 mins

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