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Fill Your Mind With NamaraFill your mind with Kayla, Joshua and Namara.Fill your mind with Kayla, Joshua and Namara.In this episode, we’re having a laugh with my friends Joshua and Kayla as we dive into our first year of the IB journey surviving the highs, lows, and coffee-fueled chaos of IBDP Year 1. Whether you’re considering the IB, living it, or just want a laugh, join us for a chat on everything from imposter syndrome, subject choices to moving away from home and reshaping our self-identity.We’ll unpack how finding your people makes all the differ...
2024-11-1042 minFill Your Mind With NamaraInsider's Guide- Tips for a smooth IBDP start🫣Get ready for some facts and laughs as your hosts KB and I dive into everything - well nearly everything- you need to know before starting IBPD. Featuring special guests Aliabbas and Alvar, this episode is packed with insider tips, wild stories, and some the do's and don'ts to make your IBPD journey a little less tough. Don't miss out, tell a friend to tell a friend.
2024-07-1254 minFill Your Mind With NamaraWhat the HECK was D1 🤷🏾♀️?Hey, IBDP 1 survivors and future IB students 🌟 Ready to relive the rollercoaster of your first year in D1 of the IBDP? We’re talking about all the highs, lows, and wild moments of this crazy academic year .
Disclaimer: Heads up, the episode’s split into two parts because, well, tech issues. Plus, there's a minute of silence in there around minutes 3-4—started as a sound glitch, but now it’s a moment to remember the injustices happening in Kenya, Sudan, Palestine, and DRC. ✊
Special thanks to Troy Mariam and Leonora for making this happen- Dew for editin...
2024-06-2628 min2024-04-2528 minFill Your Mind With NamaraNavigating the Beacon Scholarship & Extracurriculars with Nureen Bindo.FIRST EPISODE FILMED IN 2024 LET'S GO!- Nureen shares with us, drawing from personal experiences, how she explored how the Beacon Scholarship opens doors to educational opportunities for exceptional students from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, and discusses the invaluable role of extracurriculars in enriching one's educational experience. From leadership initiatives to community service projects, discover how these activities empower students to become well-rounded individuals, fostering skills and passions that extend far beyond the classroom.
2024-02-2532 minFill Your Mind With NamaraAce your High school applications with Heena and Mariam ( current UWCEA students)Join Heena and Mariam 🌟, accomplished UWCEA students, in this empowering episode as they guide Tanzanian Cambridge students through the intricacies of high school applications, with a special focus on the unique path to UWC. Gain valuable insights, practical advice, and personal anecdotes that will elevate your application journey. Tune in for a conversation that's not just informative but also inspiring📝 .
2024-01-2541 minFill Your Mind With NamaraStory Time!- UWC selection process journey with Leo and KBHear Leo Jonas and KB in a discussion as they share the challenges, surprises, and standout moments encountered during their United World College (UWC) selection process. This episode offers an authentic and straightforward narrative, providing listeners with a genuine glimpse into the reality of pursuing a spot at UWCEA
2023-12-2509 minFill Your Mind With NamaraAce your highschool applications with Leo Jonas and KB (Current UWCEA students)🎙️ Ace high school applications with Leo Jonas and KB, two current students at the United World College East Africa (UWCEA). In this insightful podcast episode, our guests share their experiences and expertise to help you ace your high school applications and set sail towards academic success.
📚 Whether you're a student seeking scholarships or aiming to make the most of your high school journey, Leo and KB provide valuable insights into the pre-application and application processes. From crafting compelling personal statements to showcasing your unique talents, this episode covers it all.
🌍 Join us as we explore the UWCEA c...
2023-12-2528 minFill Your Mind With NamaraFollowing your passions, modelling and creativity with Nayer Gadi Pt.2SUPER SURREAL Having Nayer on the pod today, we talk about her career in modelling, fashion design and creativity, Be inspired to take initiative and craft your destiny.
Check out Nayer on Instagram and don't miss out on her amazing content.
2023-12-0328 minFill Your Mind With NamaraModelling, Faith, moving to a new country with Nayer Gadi Pt.1Discover Nayer Gadi's incredible journey in the first part of the 2 part series. We delve into her life as a model, her faith, and her courageous move to a new country. Join us for an inspiring conversation about her experiences and the power of faith in her life.
2023-10-2912 minFill Your Mind With NamaraVoices for change- Climate activism and working with UNICEF in Tanzania with Madina KimaroIn this inspiring episode of "Voices for Change," we sit down with Madina, a remarkable young individual who is making waves as a UNICEF Youth Advocate for Climate and Resilience. Join us as Madina shares her journey, her passion for climate action, and the incredible work she's doing to drive positive change in her community and beyond. From her early experiences witnessing the effects of climate change to her current role as a global advocate, Madina's story is a testament to the power of youth activism in tackling one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Tune in...
2023-09-2524 minFill Your Mind With NamaraMusic, school, debate and everything with Louis LeoneIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with Louis, a young talent who's been making waves in multiple arenas. Louis has not only secured a handful scholarships, but he's also a force to be reckoned with in the world of debate, a gifted singer-songwriter who's captivating hearts with his original music (soon to be released)
Discover the journey behind Louis's incredible success. We delve into his dedication to academics, the challenges he's overcome in the competitive world of debate, and the creative process that fuels his songwriting.
Don't miss this episode!
2023-08-2556 minFill Your Mind With NamaraMaking your mark! Climate Change, book writing and more, with Doreen Ngemera.In this podcast episode, we chat with a passionate climate change activist, author, and event organizer. Doreen shares her journey, from awakening to the climate crisis to becoming a dedicated advocate. We learn about her efforts to raise awareness, inspire action, and organize impactful events.
This episode emphasizes the power of education, collaboration, and community engagement in the fight against climate change, leaving listeners feeling empowered to make a difference.
2023-07-2545 minFill Your Mind With NamaraAutism in Tanzania with Author Sandra Lema.Join us on a captivating journey as we explore autism through the lens of a talented young Tanzanian author in this inspiring podcast episode. Delve into their personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs as they share the transformative power of storytelling and how autism shapes their creative process. Gain valuable insights into the specific challenges faced by individuals with autism in Tanzania and the importance of fostering inclusivity and understanding within their society. Discover the intersectionality of identity as our guest discusses the intertwining of their autism, Tanzanian heritage, and literary passion, offering profound reflections on navigating both the literary...
2023-07-0928 minFill Your Mind With NamaraMenstrual hygiene with Girl Up TanzaniaMENSTRUATION! yes we said it, and we are definitely talking all about it today, can’t make positive change without difficult conversations. Break the stigma!
2023-06-1647 minFill Your Mind With NamaraMaking money work for you with Eleanor MassoudToday we sit down with a very interesting lady who tells us how she’s making her dream life and creating her own financial freedom.
2023-06-0411 min
Frontrunners InnovateGodfrey Chacha Works to Prepare Youth for Success in TanzaniaGodfrey Chacha is a Youth Development Specialist at the Prime Minister's Office in the United Republic of Tanzania. His work focuses on programs that will assist the up-and-coming workforce in the country. The programs develop opportunities, build leadership skills, scholarship education for those that need assistance, provide volunteer opportunities, and empower youth with self-advocacy. Chacha informs that the voices of the youth are very important and there are vehicles for youth to express themselves and offer feedback. Chacha's social work background serves him in his current role, as well as his personal dedication to improving the landscape for youth in...
2021-11-1444 min
Frontrunners InnovateMother Teresa Award Recipient Jillian Haslam Fights Poverty From a Place of KnowingJillian Haslam is a serial TEDx Speaker, Trainer, Author, and amazing philanthropist with a story to back it all. The year 2022 will likely see her book and the film about her life coming into the spotlight. For now, she hits the stage with her reality check for us all, and a fearless determination to make things better for others in the exact spot where she was as a child or, as she might say, a "slum girl."Today, as a professional certified international speaker, Jillian is retained by corporations and organizations worldwide to bring her powerful message...
2021-10-1054 min