Afrikindness Podcast

UNRAVELLING THE TRUTH: Challenging Stereotypes & the impact on African Identity with Dr Ollie Folayan & Isabella Mascarenhas

June 22, 2023 Afrikindness Episode 3

Get ready for a wild ride of laughter, empowerment, and celebration in Episode 3 of the Afrikindness Podcast!
Hosted by the dynamic Peace George, this episode is all about breaking free from stereotypes and embracing the true essence of African identity.

Joining Peace are two extraordinary guests, the brilliant Dr. Ollie Folayan and the vibrant Isabella Marancahas.

In this captivating episode, we dive headfirst into the misconceptions and narratives that have shaped perceptions of Africa for far too long. With fearless enthusiasm, our guests debunk stereotypes, sharing powerful strategies to reclaim African narratives, foster empathy, and celebrate the multifaceted nature of African cultures. Laughs are guaranteed as this dynamic trio unravels stereotypes and embraces the beauty of Africa's true identity.

About our speakers:-
Dr. Ollie Folayan:- An award-winning diversity champion, visiting professor, public speaker, mentor, and esteemed member of the Royal Academy of Engineering D&I Steering Committee. Co-founder AFBE-UK. With a passion for driving #inclusivity and fostering change, this exceptional individual has made remarkable contributions to the field of diversity and inclusion. His expertise and invaluable insights have empowered organizations and individuals to embrace diversity, create equitable environments, and unlock the full potential of every individual.  An influential force for change and a true champion of #diversity.

Isabella Marancahas:- A youth champion, DEI expert, Anti-racism advocate, social impact leader, EMpower Top 100 Executive Role Model, and the Chair of the EmbRace Employee Resource Group. With a passion for driving social change and empowering youth, Isabella has become a beacon of inspiration for individuals and organizations alike. Her exceptional leadership, dedication, and impact have earned her prestigious recognition and positioned them as a true role model in the field. 

Prepare to be captivated by their powerful voice, profound knowledge, and unwavering commitment to building a more inclusive world. 

Join us on this transformative journey of empowerment and inclusivity! 

Together, let's make kindness and diversity the guiding principles of our shared humanity.

POD FOR AFRICA!

From thought-provoking conversations on African identity to reflecting on Africa Day and its significance and the celebration of the continent's rich cultural heritage, this episode is a must-watch for anyone passionate about #Africa and its people. 🌟

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