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Diversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastEpisode 26 | Diversity & Inclusion: A Kenyan Expat Conversation | Arnav Kapur & Diana SifunaIn this new Season, Founder and Host Diana Sifuna joins Arnav Kapur in a Kenyan expat conversation while exploring 3 things: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The LIVE conversation happened physically at Lava Latte Food Café in Nairobi, Kenya and virtually on Diversity With Diana Podcast YouTube Channel.Arnav hosts The Development Dilemma podcast which began from conversations that started in 2017 in Kenya with his Kenyan colleagues and friends about their experiences working in international organizations. They all did similar work but had very different experiences and opportunities, which ultimately damaged the potential for social impact i...2022-06-011h 29Diversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 25 | Feminism for Socio-Political Equality | Martha Mwatha & Diana SifunaThis DWD Podcast will feature host Diana Sifuna (She/her) and guest Martha Mwatha (She/her) is a lawyer, socialist feminist, an abolitionist, Human Rights Defender, and writer. She is also a rape victim/survivor, an ungovernable woman who prides herself in living life boldly, fearlessly, and authentically. Borrowing from the power of Mama Asante Waa, the bravery of Wangari Mathai and audacity of Stella Nyanzi as well as other powerful black women she presents as a decolonized and liberated Black, African Woman in all her fullness.Martha believes in being an accomplice to the oppressed standing...2021-12-0957 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 24 B | Supporting Gender Diversity: Transgender Inclusion | Letoya Johnstone & Diana SifunaPART TWO: This DWD Podcast will feature host Diana Sifuna and guest Letoya Johnstone, a transgender woman and advocate of the transgender community. Letoya Johnstone is a diploma holder in social work, a transgender peer educator, a trainer of trainees (ToT) trained by a branch of Kenyan Ministry of Health, NASCOP (National AIDS and STI Control Programme), a trained HIV/AIDS counselling psychologist and a community champion for the Transgender community. Letoya notes that transgender persons are not intersex, and she will engage Diana in understanding the gender norms and the importance of inclusion of transgender persons in the...2021-11-3026 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 24 A | Supporting Gender Diversity: Transgender Inclusion | Letoya Johnstone & Diana SifunaPART ONE: This DWD Podcast will feature host Diana Sifuna and guest Letoya Johnstone, a transgender woman and advocate of the transgender community. Letoya Johnstone is a diploma holder in social work, a transgender peer educator, a trainer of trainees (ToT) trained by a branch of Kenyan Ministry of Health, NASCOP (National AIDS and STI Control Programme), a trained HIV/AIDS counselling psychologist and a community champion for the Transgender community. Letoya notes that transgender persons are not intersex, and she will engage Diana in understanding the gender norms and the importance of inclusion of transgender persons in the...2021-11-3041 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 23 | Health Policy & Practice Inclusion in Kenya | Dr. Simon Kigondu & Diana SifunaThis week’s YouTube LIVE episode of Diversity With Diana Podcast will feature host Diana Sifuna and guest Dr. Simon Kigondu, a medical doctor specializing as an Obstetrician/Gynaecologist and is based in Nairobi, Kenya.Dr. Kigondu is a health advocate and the CEO of Excella Health Care, an obstetrics and gynecology's practice based at KMA Centre in Upper Hill, Nairobi. He currently serves as the Secretary-General of the Kenya Medical Association and a council member of Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists’ Union. In addition to this, he serves as a board director at Amnesty International Keny...2021-09-161h 04Diversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 22 | Alternative Leadership Options in A Democracy | Wanjiku Kihika & Diana SifunaThis week, host Diana Sifuna is joined in Studio by Wanjiku Kihika who is the Founder and Executive Director of Tribeless Youth as well a governance and arts advocate. We focus our discussion on Saba Saba, it's meaning and our collective duty as watchdogs that ensure that compliance with the constitution is upheld. Engage with us as we seek to explore alternative leadership options in our democracy.Tribeless Youth initiative was established with the purpose of promoting peaceful coexistence among the youth in Kenya devoid of negative ethnicity or tribal lenses.  Additional Info:  Wa...2021-07-0752 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 21 | Effective Communication on Reproductive Health | Evelyn Odhiambo & Diana SifunaThis week’s podcast discusses the role of effective communication in Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) matters. Host Diana Sifuna is joined by Guest Evelyn Odhiambo in the conversation regarding crucial information dissemination among youths on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR).Evelyn Odhiambo is the youth Coordinator at Reproductive Health Network Kenya (RHNK), a network of trained health care providers, who are passionate about ensuring provision of quality comprehensive reproductive health information and services. She is also a trained communications professional, with a diploma in public relations from the Cooperative University of Kenya. She is a final year st...2021-06-2250 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 20 | Youth Inclusion in Political Party Leadership | Wilkister Aduma & Diana SifunaAs one of the youngest ever female political party leaders of a Kenyan Political Party Ms. Wilkister Aduma speaks to Ms. Diana Sifuna about her experience in Politics and Leadership.Professionally, Ms. Aduma is the founder of an initiative called Run For Office, whose main objective is to encourage and support young people to run for office and lead while challenging the stereotype that young people run for public offices to seek clout and can not necessarily lead. She has over six years experience in political party administration. She served as the Executive Director of Labour Party...2021-06-0353 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 19 | The Future of Education | Robert Omondi & Diana SifunaThis week's conversation welcomes Robert Omondi "RJ"a passionate educator who is also the most recent beneficiary of a scholarship from Duke University - Stanford School of Public Policy in Durham, North Carolina, USA. He is currently running a fundraising campaign to raise $50,000 to offset the cost of tuition and living expenses at Duke this Fall (August 2020). You can find out more about the campaign through this link https://bit.ly/rjduke to learn more about the drive.As technology is rapidly changing the world around us, many people worry that technology will replace human intelligence. Some...2021-04-2857 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 18 | Women In Sports & Inclusion| Danielle Evans & Diana SifunaThis week DWD Host Diana Sifuna is joined by Danielle Evans, the reigning Miss Brighton and Founder of the viral rugby campaign #TryMe​.Danielle was born at 26 weeks, weighing a mere 0.835kg and suffered from chronic lung disease. She also experienced a number of learning difficulties in school. However, despite these challenges, Danielle continues to play rugby, continue learning and hopes to be example to many people, who are struggling.  Whereas men are more likely to engage in sport or physical activity to have fun (33%), to be with friends (23%) or to improve physical performance (26%), women are concerned wit...2021-04-1639 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 17 | Reproductive Health Rights | Ebby Weyime & Diana SifunaDWD Host Diana is joined by Ebby Grace Weyime, the Founder & CEO of The Grace Cup and a thought leader when it comes to menstrual hygiene with a particular interest on re-usable products. Additionally, Ebby is also a popular African actress, a former model and a Menstrual Health Management Consultant.  International Women’s Day, marked annually on March 8th, is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. IWD also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achie...2021-03-3146 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 16 | Youth in Diplomacy | Richard Kakunga Wambua & Diana SifunaThis week Diana is joined by Richard Kakunga Wambua, a Pan-African Innovator and a Climate Diplomat. He serves as the Chairperson of the Young Diplomats of Kenya (YDK), where he has led teams to partner with International Organizations and Foreign Missions to advocate for youth inclusion and empowerment within the international affairs arena.Among his numerable global recognitions, Richard is known for his contribution towards SDG 13 (Climate action), he was nominated to be a 2020 UNEP Young Champion of the Earth regional finalist for Africa. This is UNEP’s leading initiative to engage youth in tackling the world’s mo...2021-03-2948 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 15 | Women In Politics | Suzanne Silantoi & Diana SifunaThis Week Diana is joined by Suzanne Silantoi, a public policy analyst & a graduate from University of York with a Master of Arts in Public Administration and Public Policy. Suzanne was the youngest Nairobi senatorial candidate in 2017 at the age of 23.Women everywhere are breaking the glass ceiling in politics but their voices still go unheard and their contributions are too often sidelined. In many places women are still seen as incapable of taking on responsibility in what are perceived as male-oriented areas, such as finance, energy, economic development, climate change, foreign affairs, defense, trade and infrastructure...2021-03-1038 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 14 | Women and Leadership: Boundaries | Noha Shawky & Diana SifunaThis Week Diana is joined by Noha Shawky, a seasoned visionary senior leader grounded on extensive 28 years of international experience on global and regional level in a variety of roles including General manager position, Global chief of staff, and Business Development. Noha a prominent creative and result driven leader thriving for innovation, helping and inspiring others, building partnerships and creating value to stakeholders. Many career women have had challenges with defining boundaries in the thought corporate world as well as the philanthropic world.We ask, why is it important to celebrate the 2021 International Women's Day dubbed Women...2021-03-0835 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 13 | Right Brain People in Governance | Nyambura Wa Wanjiku & Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast show Diana has a conversation with her FIRST guest speaker - Nyambura Wa Wanjiku, a multipotentiality political enthusiast and art connoisseur who is fascinated by human behavior, organization and expressions. in Kenya.   We ask, "Is there room for right-brain people in governance?" #GoodGovernance​ #InclusiveDiversity​ #TechInnovation​ #GenderDiversity​ Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdiana--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2021-03-0339 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastYOUTH AGENDA: What are the GENDER DYNAMICS In Youth Employment? | Diana SifunaThis is a cut out of Diana Sifuna's Participation in the Youth Employment Conference (YEC) in 2020 organised by The Youth Agenda (YAA) at the Kenya School of Government (KSG).What more would you add to the conversation about the Gender Dynamics in Youth Employment in Africa?   #Youth Agenda #YEC2020 #DiversityWithDianaPodcast  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdiana--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2021-01-0811 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPROSPER APP: MENTORSHIP Experiences (2) | Moderated by Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast showcases PART TWO of MYPROSPERCLINIC session with advisees who have used the MYPROSPER APP platform. MyProsper App connects you to experienced, highly accomplished professionals for personalized, trustworthy affordable advice on demand on the phone.🤛🏾🇰🇪 #MyProsperClinic Diana spoke to advisees: i) Mary Weremba on EXECUTIVE PRESENCE; ii) Martin Namasaka on THE ART OF NEGOTIATION; and iii) Gillian Ndeti on CAREER GROWTH  Take a notebook and pen to jot down sth incredible ideas on the 3 mentioned areas.  Prosper App Youtube Channel: https://www.youtub...2020-11-2723 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPROSPER APP: MENTORSHIP Experiences (1) | Moderated by Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast showcases PART ONE of MYPROSPERCLINIC session with advisees who have used the MYPROSPER APP platform. MyProsper App connects you to experienced, highly accomplished professionals for personalized, trustworthy affordable advice on demand on the phone.🤛🏾🇰🇪 #MyProsperClinic Diana spoke to advisees: i) Mary Weremba on EXECUTIVE PRESENCE; ii) Martin Namasaka on THE ART OF NEGOTIATION; and iii) Gillian Ndeti on CAREER GROWTH  Take a notebook and pen to jot down sth incredible ideas on the 3 mentioned areas.  Prosper App Youtube Channel: h...2020-11-2028 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 12 | What are the ELEMENTS of Diversity? | Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast show enlists common elements of diversity in our day to day official and unofficial engagements.In the podcast, Diana lists: i) Cultural Integration ii) Nationality iii) Language iv) Sexual Orientation v) Social Class vi) Spirituality vii) Race viii) Gender ix) Mental Ability x) Call to action for Kenyans to join Inclusive Diversity Advocates Kenya Group https://web.facebook.com/groups/inclu... Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dia...2020-11-1307 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 11 | Understanding CULTURAL Diversity | Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast show looks at the assertions made by United Nations Environmental Science & Cultural Organisations (UNESCO) Article 1 regarding cultural diversity and its importance.  In the podcast, Diana states: i) Definition of cultural diversity ii) Positive cultural diversity elements iii) Unethical cultural elements iv) Call to action for Kenyans to join Inclusive Diversity Advocates Kenya Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/inclusivediversitykenya   Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- S...2020-10-0209 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 10 | What is Diversity? (Diversity Explained SIMPLY) | Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast show defines DIVERSITY for all people including KIDS. #Diversity = #Differences   Diana suggests that: i) DIVERSITY = DIFFERENCES ii) Diversity is GOOD  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-09-1808 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastKENYA YOUNG MEMBERS OF COUNTY ASSEMBLY: A Youth Status Conversation | Diana SifunaThis week's the podcast show highlights the contributions made by the host Diana Sifuna in the Youth Status Conversation hosted online by the Kenya Young Members of County Assembly (KYMCA)#InclusiveDiversityBenefitsUsAll ✊🏾  Diana suggests that: i) Youths MUST anchor themselves with GOOD VALUES ii) Youths MUST unite and have POSITIVE ALLIANCES across different political divides to push forth the Youth Agenda.  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm...2020-09-1121 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastCENTRE FOR MULTIPARTY DEMOCRACY: My OPEN GOVERNMENT Kenya Campaign | Diana SifunaIn general terms, an open government is one with high levels of transparency and mechanisms for public scrutiny and oversight in place, with an emphasis on government accountability. Diana Sifuna joins the Centre for MultiPart Democracy (Kenya) Campaign dubbed #MyOpenGovernment to advocate for INCLUSIVITY, INTEGRITY & TRANSPARENCY.  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-08-2500 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 09 | How to Deal with the TEEN PREGNANCIES Upsurge | Diana SifunaThis week we review the rise of teen pregnancies in Kenya amidst the Covid19 Pandemic and propose long term solutions to curbing this menace. #Covid19 #ShadowPandemic #TeenPregnanciesEmail: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-08-1810 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 08 | Conditions for DIVERSITY GAINS | Diana SifunaThis week the podcast show highlights conditions for diversity initiatives in an organisation which help to keep a competitive human resource advantage. They include:i) Individuals must have completely different skills and information set;ii) The skills and information sets are all relevant for tasks that have to be performed within the firm; and iii) Individuals are able to communicate and understand each other.Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice m...2020-08-1101 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastCENTRE FOR MULTIPARTY DEMOCRACY: Implement Article 100 of the KENYAN CONSTITUTION (Part 2) | Diana SifunaPART TWO: The objective of the Webinar was to assess the status of the implementation of Article 100 in the Kenyan Constitution. In order to have a full and robust democracy, a country’s political system must be effectively represented by leaders drawn from all genders and regions. Despite women and youths forming the bulk of the country’s populations, their representation in various political processes remains inadequate. The representation of the ethnic and other minorities and the marginalized communities have neither been spared as most a time their representation is yet to be felt in various political processes. None repr...2020-08-0612 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastCENTRE FOR MULTIPARTY DEMOCRACY: Implement Article 100 of the KENYAN CONSTITUTION (Part 1) | Diana SifunaPART ONE: The objective of the Webinar was to assess the status of the implementation of Article 100 in the Kenyan Constitution. In order to have a full and robust democracy, a country’s political system must be effectively represented by leaders drawn from all genders and regions. Despite women and youths forming the bulk of the country’s populations, their representation in various political processes remains inadequate. The representation of the ethnic and other minorities and the marginalized communities have neither been spared as most a time their representation is yet to be felt in various political processes. None repr...2020-08-0412 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 07 | How To Promote INCLUSIVE DIVERSITY | Diana SifunaThis week in the Diversity With Diana Podcast Series the discussion is on tactics of promoting inclusion beyond access in diversity.   #DiversityWithDiana Podcast #InclusiveDiversity  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-07-2709 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 06 | Can SABASABA Safeguard KENYA'S CONSTITUTION? | Diana SifunaThis week Diana examines the Saba Saba Peaceful March done on the 7th of July 2020 dubbed "Saba Saba March For Our Lives" by Social Justice Activists. The March commemorated 30-years since the first March that was done in 1990 to fight for re-instatement of Multi-Party democracy through repealing Section 2A of the Kenyan Constitution that had Kenya operating as a Single Party state. Do you reckon that Saba Saba has lost it's meaning in Kenya? Isn't it appalling to know that the first Saba Saba March in 1990 was done by opposition leaders to fight for much-needed constitutional reforms among the...2020-07-1514 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastMZALENDO TRUST: An e-Forum on COVID19 Impact on Governance in Kenya | Diana SifunaThis is a cut out of Diana Sifuna's Participation in the e-Forum. What more could you add to the conversation as a youth in governance?The objective of the Webinar was to discuss the implications of Covid-19 to the governance space in Kenya. To steer the discussion was Mzalendo’s Covid-19 Impact Analysis Report, being an output of a three-month analysis undertaken to examine the implications of the pandemic to the political, economic and social spaces and whose results were be disseminated during the meeting. #Covid19AndGovernanceKE #DiversityWithDianaEmail: di...2020-07-1114 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 05 | What is WORKFORCE DIVERSITY? | Diana SifunaThis week  with we explore workforce diversity, tokenism, inclusive diversity and why inclusive diversity is important for innovation in the 21st century companies. #DiversityWithDiana Podcast Series #InclusiveDiversity  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-06-2210 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 04 | Addressing POLICE BRUTALITY in Kenya (Part 2)| Diana SifunaThis week we continue with #HumanityPowerKE Series in a moment of solidarity against racism, injustice & inequality experienced my fellow members in the black community in the arms of the Police. In the Kenyan Context, this is Part 2 on the plight to stop police brutality in Kenya.As humanity (of all ages, races and gender), we are now called upon to come to action to REJECT all forms of Impunity/Injustices (Racial discrimination, Gender Discrimination, Police Brutality and Corruption) so that we may leave the world a better place for our next generations. #DiversityWithDiana #HumanityPowerKE...2020-06-1214 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 03 | Addressing POLICE BRUTALITY in Kenya (Part 1)| Diana SifunaThis week we continue with #HumanityPowerKE Series in a moment of solidarity against racism, injustice & inequality experienced my fellow members in the black community in the arms of the Police. In the Kenyan Context, this is Part 1 on the plight to stop police brutality in Kenya. As humanity, we are now called upon to come to action to REJECT all forms of Impunity/Injustices (Racial discrimination, Gender Discrimination, Police Brutality and Corruption) so that we may leave the world a better place for our next generations. #DiversityWithDiana #HumanityPowerKE #Inclusion  Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.com2020-06-0808 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastPodcast 02 | We Should All STOP RACISM ​| Diana SifunaToday Diana joins the #BlackOutTuesday in a moment of solidarity against racism, injustice & inequality experienced my fellow members in the black community. As humanity, we need to pause and take care of ourselves and families & plan for sustainable action so that we may leave the world a better place for our next generations. #DiversityWithDiana #HumanityPowerKE #Inclusion   Email: diversitywithdianapodcast@gmail.comWebsite: https://dianansifuna.wixsite.com/diversitywithdianaMusic: www.bensound.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-06-0205 minDiversity With Diana PodcastDiversity With Diana PodcastWelcome to Diversity With Diana PodcastTrailer--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/diversitywithdiana/message2020-06-0100 min