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Embracing Adversity for Growth with Kiden Jonathan's Life Lessons
When the echoes of civil war and the sights of malnutrition could have hardened a heart, Kiden Jonathan chose to let her experiences sculpt a journey…
2 years, 3 months ago
Transforming Lives: Valerie Alphonso's Vision for Second Chances and Community Resilience
Join us on SpeakUP! International for an inspiring sit-down with Valerie Alphonso, the compassionate force behind Community Outreach Canada and Secon…
2 years, 4 months ago
Re-engaging Immigrants and Racialized Students into Canadian Higher Education with Syed Ali Nasir Zaidi, PhD
What happens when marginalized youth are empowered with a voice and given the right resources? This episode of SpeakUP! International brings forward …
2 years, 4 months ago
Inclusion and Empowerment: Velma Morgan and the Quest for Representation in Government
Velma Morgan, a distinguished educator, policy-maker, and chair of Operation Black Vote Canada, is a treasure trove of insights from years of advocat…
2 years, 5 months ago
Revolutionizing Systems: Dr. Kathy Hogarth on Racism and Social Justice.
We invite you on a journey with us and our esteemed guest, Dr Kathy Hogarth, Associate Vice President of Global Strategy at Wilford Laurier Universit…
2 years, 5 months ago
Championing Change: Alex Ihama on Diversity, Inclusion, and sharing Greatness
What do you get when you combine a passionate advocate for diversity, a skilled business coach, and a dedicated philanthropist? You get Alex Ihama, o…
2 years, 6 months ago
Empowering Through Awareness: Jesica Medellin and the Beauty of Body Positivity
What if embracing body positivity and menstrual cycle awareness became a norm rather than an exception? What if every woman felt empowered, loved and…
2 years, 6 months ago
Challenging the Norm: Equity, Diversity and Education with Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad, PhD
Are you ready to challenge the status quo? Our esteemed guest, educator and advocate for equity and diversity, Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad, brings us on an…
2 years, 6 months ago
Fashion's Powerhouse: Kendra Francis
Imagine stepping into the vibrant, pulsating world of fashion at the tender age of 13 and carving your way to the top. That's the riveting journey of…
2 years, 6 months ago
Writing, Cooking, Advocating: Exploring Yolanda T. Marshall's Multifaceted Career
Ever wondered how a love of poetry can evolve into a successful career in the world of publishing? Yolanda T Marshall, a celebrated Canadian author, …
2 years, 6 months ago