Shades Of Us Storytelling Initiative for African People (‘Shades of Us’)
A non-profit organization using storytelling to address the socio-economic issues affecting Africa, Africans and people of African descent.
This is with a view to facilitating open and honest conversations that lead to introspection, analysis and perspective change towards the greater goal of a redefined continent and people.
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In Africa, the intersection of feminism and healthcare has emerged as a powerful force driving positive change for women's health…
I opened my eyes to see the spirogyra decorated white ceiling of my room. It was not intended to be…
World Toilet Day is a global call to action, pushing nations to collaborate and share insights in order to collectively…
Cyberbullying awareness and mental health support are essential aspects of navigating the digital age with resilience and compassion.
There exists a unique league of heroes we are going to call the ‘Sanitation Superheroes’. These extraordinary individuals don’t wear capes…
Let us clap for women, for their resilience, courage, and the indelible mark they have left on the pages…
Podcasts
Friendship
April 8, 2024
Friendship is the universal bond that links souls together. We share why friendships matter in this podcast.
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Green Skills for Youth Paving the Path to Sustainability
April 8, 2024
Green skills encompass a wide range of abilities that are essential for understanding, mitigating, and solving environmental challenges. We share why we believe this is critical for young people paving the pathway to sustainability.
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The Review: Ogadinma by Ukamaka Olisakwe
April 8, 2024
Ogadinma Or, Everything Will be All Right tells the story of the naïve and trusting teenager Ogadinma as she battles against Nigeria's societal expectations in the 1980s. We review this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Tackling Poverty in Africa for a Sustainable Future
April 8, 2024
'No Poverty' isn't just a global goal on paper: it is a shared vision for a brighter future for all Africans. In the quest to achieve 'No Poverty' in Africa, progress is undeniable, but challenges remain. Shades of Us shares why creating awareness and contributing to activities that help tackle poverty in Africa and among African people is critical.
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Revolutionizing Freedom, Equality and Justice
April 8, 2024
To attain true equality, we must adopt a more sophisticated understanding – one that respects and accommodates diversity. This is referred to as ‘equity’. We share more on why we must revolutionize freedom, equality, and justice.
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The Review: Breathe Again by Toni Braxton
April 8, 2024
We review "Breathe Again", a song by Toni Braxton for her self-titled debut album released in 1993. We review this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review. #ShadesofUs
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