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Fluent Fiction - ArabicHalloween Masquerade: Zainab's Journey to Self-DiscoveryFluent Fiction - Arabic: Halloween Masquerade: Zainab's Journey to Self-Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2025-10-29-22-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: في صباح خريفي منعش، حيث كان الهواء يعبق برائحة اليقطين وتزين الشوارع بالزينة المرعبة، اجتمعت الجالية المغلقة في حي أشجار الزان لحضور حدث نادي المدرسة السنوي بمناسبة عيد الهالوين.En: On a crisp autumn morning, where the air was filled with the scent of pumpkin and the streets were adorned with spooky decorations, the close-knit community in the Hay Ashjar Al-Zan neighborhood gathered to attend the school's annual club event for Halloween.Ar: كانت زينب تقف أمام المرآة في غرفتها تحدق في نفسها بحيرة، حيث بقيت لمسات قليلة فقط لإتمام زي الحفلة التنكرية.En: Zainab stood before the mirror in her room, staring at herself with uncertainty, as only a few touches remained to complete her costume for the masquerade party.Ar: كانت تُشعر بالضغط الكبير للفوز بمسابقة الأزياء لهذا العام، فهي ترغب في إثبات نفسها والحصول على إعجاب أصدقائها.En: She...
2025-10-2915 min
The Misery MachineThe Case of Zainab Amin AnsariIn January 2018, the heart of Pakistan was shaken by the tragic death of a little girl. Seven-year-old Zainab Amin Ansari vanished while walking to her Qur’an class in her hometown of Kasur, Punjab. Five days later, her body was discovered in a garbage dump near Lahore. An autopsy revealed she had been brutally raped, tortured, and strangled. Her murder exposed deep failures in child protection, law enforcement, and societal safeguards, and ignited a nationwide outcry for justice. This is the story of Zainab, and the fight to e...
2025-10-1025 min
Beyond Four Walls - With Jodie FraserTuesday Throwback | ZAINAB KHATOON | Mental Health Awareness & Compassionate Debt CollectionIn this episode I talk to Zainab about her journey into law, which was encouraged by her mum, as well as the difficulties she encountered when returning to work after having her daughter. With many years of experience in the field, Zainab's journey began as an Account Manager in the property sector. Throughout the years, she has honed her skills and expertise, eventually taking on the role of Business Development Director at Realty Law. As a qualified solicitor, Zainab plays a vital role in strengthening client relationships and ensuring the firm's operations are aligned with the clients' n...
2025-09-2334 min
Courageous Public HealthCPH 22 - Data, Dignity, and Mothers Who Know: A Conversation with Zainab Shipchandler, MPH, MCHES, CLCZainab Shipchandler, MPH, MCHES, CLC is not afraid of uncertainty—in fact, she embraces it. In this episode, we talk about her bold pivot from lactation equity work to the world of artificial intelligence, and how her public health training informs both. Zainab shares what it means to lead from values like curiosity, compassion, and humility—and to navigate systems that weren't built for her with intention and care. From fighting for birthing people's rights to questioning dominant knowledge structures, Zainab models what it means to bring audacity, not certainty, into courageous public health leadership. Meet Zainab Ship...
2025-09-1639 minFluent Fiction - ArabicThe Office Mystery: How Zainab Learned to Trust AgainFluent Fiction - Arabic: The Office Mystery: How Zainab Learned to Trust Again Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2025-09-14-22-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: في صباح يوم خريفي مبكر، كانت زينب تجلس في مكتبها بتركيز شديد.En: On an early autumn morning, Zainab was sitting at her desk with deep concentration.Ar: كان المكتب يعج بالموظفين الذين يعملون بجد خلف شاشات حواسيبهم المضيئة.En: The office was bustling with employees working diligently behind their glowing computer screens.Ar: نسيم الصباح البارد يتسلل عبر النوافذ المفتوحة قليلاً، يستقبل الأجواء بكثير من النشاط.En: The cool morning breeze was sneaking in through the slightly open windows, embracing the atmosphere with plenty of activity.Ar: زينب هي مديرة مشروع تتحلى بالدقة والاهتمام، ودائماً ما تهتم بكل تفصيل.En: Zainab is a project manager with precision and attention, always concerned...
2025-09-1513 min
STRANGERS XEp 2: The New Scramble – How Africa’s Minerals Became the Frontline of the AI War | DRC-Rwanda DealThe U.S.-brokered peace deal between the DRC and Rwanda isn’t just about ending war, it’s about gaining access to the critical minerals that power artificial intelligence. From cobalt and coltan to lithium and gold, Africa’s mineral wealth has become the battlefield in a global race between China, the U.S., Europe, and tech giants like Tesla and Nvidia.In this episode of Not Just Observers, Zainab Taonga Chirwa breaks down the truth behind the June 2025 DRC-Rwanda "peace" deal. Why cobalt is the new oil in the AI economy? How African countries like Zimbabwe and the DR...
2025-07-0812 min
The Arabian Traveler PoetryThe Unsolicited Thoughts by Zainab LadhaZainab Ladha, poetry, The Unsolicited Thoughts, mental health, perfectionism, creative process, young authors, vulnerability, self-reflection, emotional healingIn this conversation, Zainab Ladha, a young Canadian and Pakistani author from Doha, shares her journey of writing 'The Unsolicited Thoughts,' a poetry book that serves as an emotional outlet during her struggles. She discusses the creative process, the themes of vulnerability and self-reflection in her work, and the challenges of navigating perfectionism. Zainab offers valuable advice for young authors and emphasizes the importance of connecting with readers through genuine expression.takeawaysZainab wrote her book as...
2025-06-2818 min
Sprinkles and SpicePettiest Rants & Healthiest GREEN FLAGSThis week, Zainab is joined by Omar Alhuwaidi for an episode of rants, roasts, and unpopular opinions. We’re calling out stale aesthetics, recycled personalities, and the people who treat manners like a lost art.Then we flip the script and give flowers to the green flags that deserve more hype: showing up for your friends, therapy with follow-through, and guys who grew up around women and act like it! Unfiltered takes, big laughs, and maybe a little healing?All this and more in this week’s episode!
2025-06-2559 minSprinkles and SpiceWhy It’s NEVER TOO LATE To Start OverEver thought about reinventing yourself… but didn’t know where to start? This week, Zainab is joined by her sister Fatimah (@labookay)—fitness coach, mental health advocate, and the only person who can humble her mid-sentence—for a deep dive into starting over at any age.From career pivots to healing your body and mindset, we’re unpacking what it really takes to rewrite your story without the shame or pressure. Is it ever too late to start fresh, or are we just scared of what people will say? And yes, there’s a heated roast sessio...
2025-06-181h 03
STRANGERS XCopper Kings vs Cloud LordsWe're Not Offline. We're Overexposed.Dear fellow Strangers,Today marks a milestone I've been building toward for months. Not Just Observers, the AI governance series I've been teasing and working on is finally here.Episode 1: "Copper Kings and Cloud Lords" is now live.In this first episode, I dive into something I call the "dual extraction" happening across our continent:* Physical extraction: Our copper, cobalt, and lithium are flowing outward to power data centers in Virginia and semiconductor fabs in Taiwan* Digital extraction: Our data is becoming...
2025-06-1112 minSprinkles and SpiceAre We CONTROLLING THE ALGORITHM… or Is It Controlling Us?This Wednesday, Zainab is joined by Ghaleb from Street 965 to unpack the algorithm and the ego. We’re talking building a brand online, making AI work for you, and why authenticity is starting to feel like a lost art. Plus, the pressure on women to look perfect, and the pressure on men to succeed, stay stoic, and suppress their mental health, all in the name of the grind.All this and more in this week’s episode!
2025-06-1150 minFluent Fiction - ArabicMarrakech Setback: Zainab's Risky Quest for RedemptionFluent Fiction - Arabic: Marrakech Setback: Zainab's Risky Quest for Redemption Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2025-06-10-22-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: تحت شمس مراكش الحارقة، كانت زينب تمر في الممرات الضيقة للسوق.En: Under the scorching sun of Marrakech, Zainab was walking through the narrow alleyways of the market.Ar: الألوان الزاهية والأصوات المتداخلة تغمر المكان، تملؤه حياة ونشاطًا.En: The vibrant colors and overlapping sounds filled the place, brimming with life and activity.Ar: كانت زينب منشغلة بهذا الضجيج ولكن قلبها كان مثقلًا بالخوف.En: Zainab was distracted by the noise, but her heart was heavy with fear.Ar: لقد اختفى القطعة الثمينة من الكشك الخاص بعائلتها، وعيونها تلمع بالقلق.En: The precious item had disappeared from her family's stall, and her eyes were gleaming with worry.Ar: زينب فتاة شابة، قوية ولكن تشعر بضغط العائلة والمسؤولية الكبيرة على عاتقها.En: Zainab was a y...
2025-06-1115 min
Rebel Justice75. Zainab Salbi Part 1 - War, Womanhood & the Will to HealSend us a textIn this powerful first installment of a two-part conversation, Rebel Justice speaks with Zainab Salbi — humanitarian, author, survivor, and founder of Women for Women International. From growing up under Saddam Hussein’s regime to building a global movement for women survivors of war, Zainab’s life is a story of resilience, truth-telling, and transformation.Hosted by Anna Shapiro, this episode explores how war impacts women in ways often ignored by history, and how illness brought Zainab into deeper connection with nature, purpose, and the feminine spirit. She shares what it means to slo...
2025-06-0418 minSprinkles and SpiceAre You Chill or Afraid of BEING CALLED CRAZY?Zainab is joined by Dhoha AlIssa to unpack the performance of being chill. Are you actually unbothered… or just trained to take up less space? From the pressure to be low-maintenance to the fine line between cool and emotionally unavailable, they break down what “being chill” really costs women. They’re talking confidence, likability, and why softness shouldn’t mean silence.All this and more in this week’s episode!
2025-06-0448 minSprinkles and SpiceDo You OWN YOUR FRIENDS?Ever introduced two friends… only to end up the third wheel? This week, Zouz Al-Mahdi (@zouzthebird) joins Zainab as a first-ever guest co-host while Mia’s away, and we’re diving deep into the drama of friendship merging. Why do some people act like they own their friends? Is it fear of being replaced or lowkey narcissism? From possessive besties to group politics, we’re breaking down the emotional tug-of-war behind sharing your circle. Think jealousy, gatekeeping, and full-on social turf wars. Plus: chaotic listener submissions and a spicy round of Hot or Rot. All this and more in...
2025-05-281h 02
STRANGERS XINTRODUCTIONS: Nationalism, Citizenship & BelongingIn this debut episode of StrangersX, host Zainab Taonga Chirwa reflects on the meaning of belonging, nationalism, and the label “stranger” — especially as it shapes the lives of youth in the Global South.Drawing on personal experience and political analysis, she asks:What does it mean to not belong where you were born?Can active citizenship thrive where nationalism excludes?And how might strangers, exiles, and outsiders become the architects of liberation?🎧 This monologue sets the tone for a podcast exploring governance, strategy, and resistance from the African continent and its diaspora.📍 Hosted by Zainab Taonga Chirwa | Governance researcher | Founder of S...
2025-04-2632 minFluent Fiction - ArabicZainab's Discovery: Petra's Hidden CelebrationsFluent Fiction - Arabic: Zainab's Discovery: Petra's Hidden Celebrations Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2025-04-16-22-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: في صباح مشرق من أيام الربيع، وصلت زينب ورفاقها إلى مدينة البتراء الأثرية في الأردن.En: On a bright morning in the spring, Zainab and her companions arrived at the ancient city of Petra in Jordan.Ar: منظرها خلاب، فمن يشاهدها يشعر وكأن الزمان قد توقف وسط تلك الجبال الشامخة والأبنية المنحوتة في الصخر الوردي.En: Its view is breathtaking, and anyone who sees it feels as if time has stopped amidst those majestic mountains and the rose-colored rock-carved buildings.Ar: كان الجميع متحمسين لهذه الرحلة الميدانية لاستكشاف حضارة الأنباط وعجائب آثارهم.En: Everyone was excited for this field trip to explore the civilization of the Nabataeans and the wonders of their ruins.Ar: زينب كانت طالبة متحمسة في علم الآثار.En: Zainab was an enthusiastic student of archaeology.Ar: كانت تح...
2025-04-1715 min
Burqah & BikiniEndometriosis: How You Can Overcome It | With Zainab BalogunIn this powerful episode, British-Nigerian actress Zainab Balogun shares her remarkable 19-year journey to an endometriosis diagnosis — a journey filled with intense pain, dismissal from the medical community, and a profound sense of isolation. For nearly two decades, Zainab’s pain was ignored, often overlooked because of her race and gender. But instead of succumbing to the struggle, she turned her experience into a story of resilience and empowerment. Zainab has become a voice for thousands of women affected by endometriosis, a disease that remains one of the most under-researched conditions of female anatomy. Through her openness and courage, she...
2024-12-101h 11
The Swinging Palm Trees PodcastEpisode #139 with Zainab AdigunIn today's episode I'm in conversation with Structural Engineer Zainab Adigun. Zainab shares how her early love for buildings put her on her career path, talks about the mindset of an engineer, her passion for calculations, problem solving and redoing modules, the importance of Net Zero and sustainability, and the excitement her role gives her. She discusses the challenges she faces as a Black woman from the naysayers, how she deals with imposter syndrome, the importance of educating the youth and her advocacy for STEM. Zainab also talks about her faith, what being Yorùbá means to her, and of cou...
2024-10-2944 min
The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi346: From Corporate to Full-Time Entrepreneur: How Zainab Made The LeapOn this episode, Zainab Aliyu shares how she transition from corporate to full-time entrepreneur running her own luxury leather goods business. Zainab is the CEO & Creative Director of AABOUX, a stylish luxurious leather brand founded in 2017. AABOUX creates limited edition and quality statement pieces using their signature stitch-less technique; from exquisitely and ethically sourced leathers by third-generation skilled artisans in Lagos, Nigeria. Zainab sits on three boards as a Non Executive Director. She is also a Creative, a Finance Professional and a UK qualified Fellow of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (ACCA) with...
2024-10-221h 05Sprinkles and SpiceIS ‘THE ONE’ A MYTH? Love, Marriage & Spicy TruthsBuckle up, it’s a juicy one! This Wednesday, we’re busting the myth of “The One” and diving deep into marriage—realistic vs. delusional expectations and how love changes as we age. We’re reading your Let’s Get Spicy takes on love’s role in marriage, and trust us, you didn’t hold back! We also tackle whether love really grows, and dive into the rise of lavender marriages (are we into it?). Meanwhile, Mia’s asking to be disrespected, and Zainab’s on the hunt for her next fixer-upper. Plus, we’re breaking down how friendships evolve through life’s ph...
2024-10-0955 min
The Storytelling LabEmbracing LinkedIn to Find Your Voice as a Brand Storyteller with Zainab Olanrewaju"I just felt like we didn't have enough storytellers for brands on LinkedIn. Storytelling is the new deal and brands are lacking when it comes to writing stories. So I decided to just focus more on writing stories for brands, just to let them know that we are not doing that boring content anymore." - Zainan OlanrewajuIf you're feeling overwhelmed and struggling to find your unique storytelling style, then you are not alone!Are you constantly comparing yourself to others and feeling like you're not making any progress? Let's change that today.
2024-10-0746 min
Creatively MeZainab BoladaleThis Friday's episode of "Creatively Me" sees Daniel joined by RTE presenter, journalist, filmmaker & newly published author Zainab Boladale.
Zainab has written for publications such as The Irish Independent, and will be known by Irish TV viewers for her work on news2day, where she became the first person of African heritage to become a news anchor on RTE, as well as on Nationwide. She wrote and directed the short film "Worthy" and most recently launched "Braids Take A Day", a young-adult novel where she explores themes of self-discovery and culture in a way...
2024-10-0449 minSprinkles and SpiceBlocked, Burnt Out, & BACK AGAIN!Guess who’s back and barely holding it together? Yep, it’s us! This Wednesday, after surviving Mercury retrograde, some trauma bonding, and Mia’s mad dash from the airport to the studio (sleep? never heard of her), we’ve got a LOT to unpack. Meet ‘The Mailman,’ a spicy blast from Zainab’s past, and in ‘Let’s Get Spicy,’ we’re talking about exes trying to make a comeback. Plus, we’re spilling tea on blocking family on social, drowning in trends, and trying (and failing) to plan our next trip. Buckle up, class is back in session, and it’s about to get wi
2024-10-0256 min
Feminist BuzzkillsProject 2025 Is About as Clear as Florida’s Swamp Water With Kate Shaw & Zainab JohnsonSO MANY MISOGYNISTS, SO LITTLE TIME! This week, we’re spilling tea on how Ron DeSATAN is preparing for November’s election by sending his doorknocking harassholes (AKA Florida cops) to scare the shit out of people who signed the abortion ballot petition. PLUS, this week laid out a Smorgasbord of Smug online and we highlight and drag the most foul of the white guy “abortion bans don’t kill people” takes. AND OMG! We’re debuting a new game this episode, muahaha! PLUS WE’VE GOT GUESTS!! Legal genius, and Strict Scrutiny podcast co-host, Kate Shaw, digs...
2024-09-271h 19Beyond Four Walls - With Jodie FraserZainab Khatoon | Realty Law | Mental Health Awareness & Compassionate Debt CollectionIn this episode I talk to Zainab about her journey into law, which was encouraged by her mum, as well as the difficulties she encountered when returning to work after having her daughter. With many years of experience in the field, Zainab's journey began as an Account Manager in the property sector. Throughout the years, she has honed her skills and expertise, eventually taking on the role of Business Development Director at Realty Law. As a qualified solicitor, Zainab plays a vital role in strengthening client relationships and ensuring the firm's operations are aligned with the clients' n...
2024-08-0534 minSprinkles and SpiceSummer Shenanigans: Travel Tales and Packing TipsJust in time for summer, this Wednesday we’re dishing out some of our wild travel stories, transportation mishaps, and expert tips on packing (or in Mia’s case, overpacking) like a boss. Join us as we spill the tea on Zainab’s run-in with a frenemy and dive into our favorite eras.
We also share our eclectic music tastes and what playlists to expect on a road trip with us. And brace yourself as Tareq makes a not so surprising confession after tackling some spicy questions!
All this and more in this week’s episode!
2024-07-1653 minSprinkles and SpiceDigital Diaries: Y2K Comebacks and OversharingBrace yourselves for another week of oversharing things that probably shouldn’t make it on the internet! This time around, Zainab battles sugar withdrawals while we dive into a nostalgic chat about our favorite Y2K fashion trends making a comeback. Mia finds herself signing Arabic documents she doesn't quite understand, and Zainab reveals her deepest desire…
To add to the fun, we answer some entertaining “get to know me” and “who’s most likely to” questions, which inevitably leads to us roasting each other. Not to mention, we take some time to review the hottest new food spot in town.
All this...
2024-07-1043 minSprinkles and SpiceUnleashing Chaos: Epiphanies, Confessions, and Betrayal with DhohaJoin us this week for a chaotic wild ride with our first ever returning guest, Dhoha. In this week’s episode we’re yapping about all sorts of stuff, so brace yourself for lots of giggles, insanity, and betrayal… Watch your back, Zainab! We kick things off by sharing how to match our freak and venture into the chaotic realm of Brat Girl Summer and the mysterious allure of Rodent Men. Dhoha spills the tea on her adventures surviving the Red Bull Can You Make It challenge, and we all share our latest epiphanies and bizarre choices for a death row me...
2024-07-0351 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Natasha Iregbu | Ep. 11Welcome to our eleventh podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Natasha Iregbu. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.Join us as we delve into Natasha Iregbu's inspiring journey, from her roots in Edinburgh, Scotland, to her impactful role as a champion for diversity and mindfulness in children's literature. In this episode, we'll uncover Natasha's mission to address the lack of representation in children's books and her commitment to nurturing emotional literacy and well-being among young readers. As a Children’s Author, Cr...
2024-06-0218 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Laura Jackson | Ep. 10Welcome to our tenth podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Jackson. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.Join us as we embark on Laura Jackson's journey, from her early days as a budding writer in Australia to her influential role as a celebrated playwright, children's book author, and novelist. In this episode, we'll uncover Laura's passion for crafting compelling narratives, particularly those that amplify the voices of strong women. From her education at NIDA and the University of Wollongong to...
2024-06-0224 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. David Barrow | Ep. 9Welcome to our ninth podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with David Barrow. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.Join us as we embark on David Barrow's journey, from his humble beginnings as a children's book illustrator in the heart of England to his influential role in shaping the world of picture books. In this episode, we'll delve into David's passion for storytelling and illustration, his dedication to nurturing young talents through teaching at the Cambridge School of Art, and his remarkable...
2024-06-0226 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Sarah Horne | Ep. 8Welcome to our eight podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Wippell. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series. Join us as we journey through Sarah's remarkable career, spanning over 20 years of captivating illustrations. From her early days freelancing for esteemed newspapers to collaborations with global brands like Nike and IKEA. With over 100 books to her name, including beloved titles such as "Charlie Changes into a Chicken" and "Puppy Academy," Sarah's intricate illustrations and engaging storytelling have captured the hearts of readers w...
2024-06-0239 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Laura Wippell | Ep.7Welcome to our seventh podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Wippell. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series. Join us as we embark on Laura Wippell's journey, from her early days as a budding writer in Australia to her influential role as a celebrated children's author in Chile. In this episode, we'll uncover Laura's passion for connecting local and global perspectives, her dedication to inspiring young minds through engaging stories, and her remarkable achievement of winning the 2022 Bee Ethicool Author Contest a...
2024-06-0223 minSprinkles and SpiceIs This Our LAST EPISODE EVER?!Back in action after a brief hiatus, but are we here to stay? Brace yourselves as Mia drops a major bombshell and Zainab shares the biggest twist in her life right now.
Join us for a sizzling TEA TIME segment where we serve up our piping hot takes on some recent pop culture moments, from Beyonce’s latest album, to the rap world’s fiery feud with Drake and our favorite Coachella performances.
We’re diving headfirst into the comment section showdown, tackling reactions from our last episode head-on… all this and more in this week’s epi
2024-05-011h 22
Free Birth SocietyThe Women Are Ready: Zainab Brings Body Literacy to Saudi ArabiaWatch this episode HERE
We have a really inspiring episode today, as I welcome Zainab, from Saudi Arabia, now living in Michigan. Zainab is a brilliant maiden who has blazed a path of autonomy, teaching Fertility Awareness Method and body literacy to Arab women in her mother tongue of Arabic.
Zainab grew up without initiation into her first bleed, and didn’t even have a word to use for her vagina. She experienced intergenerational shame.
Her awakening began when she discovered FAM along with a calling to sh...
2024-04-261h 01
So Funny it HurtsZainab Johnson - Unraveling Life's Ironies and Embracing Comedy with HeartThe electrifying Zainab Johnson joins us to celebrate her birthday and unpack life's paradoxes with wit and wisdom. As we traverse her journey, she sheds light on her serene preference for nature, despite the shimmering allure of Las Vegas, and the resonance of her comedic genius at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club. Embracing the eclectic vibes of Vegas audiences, Zainab illuminates the vibrant tapestry of her experiences, from the mispronunciation of her name to her pivotal role in the hit series "Upload," where she weaves queer narratives and character depth with dexterity.Navigating the crossroads of faith and technology, our...
2024-04-191h 18
Hope It Helps#104 Til Death Do Us Part | Zainab Al SalihToday’s guest is Zainab Al Salih. Zainab is a world renowned luxury wedding planner, entrepreneur, author, and mother of 3. She has also been recognized on numerous occasions as one of Dubai’s leading female entrepreneurs, and a global ambassador for Dubai as one of the world’s leading wedding destinations.During this episode we discuss her journey to becoming a wedding planner, we talk about the challenges that arise during the planning process, how Dubai has become an attractive wedding destination and she shares with us all the secrets of what goes on behind the scenes.A...
2024-03-011h 25
The Afghanistan Project PodcastEpisode 41 : Zainab Homam with Awesta Charitable OrganisationWelcome to Episode 41 of The Afghanistan Project Podcast,
where hosts Beth Bailey and Mikael Cook highlight the struggles of Afghans living under Taliban rule, and the efforts of individuals from a variety of backgrounds and political affiliations who have stepped up to provide support to the people of Afghanistan in the chaos that followed the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Today’s guest Zainab Homam is the founder and CEO of the
Awesta Charitable Organisation, a UK-based charity which provided support to Afghan youth in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2018, when the security situation forced the charity to end it...
2024-02-051h 13Sprinkles and SpiceThe Love-Hate Relationship Between SistersThis week we welcome a guest near and dear to our hearts… Zainab’s infamous sister: Fatimah (@Labookay)!!
We discuss the multifaceted nature of sisterly bonds, ranging from best friends to occasional rivals!
Join us as we relive embarrassing stories about growing up, sister fights, and the perspective of an only child in the mix!
2024-01-311h 05
The Story of WomanS3 E1. From Trauma to Transformation: Empowering Women and Healing the Planet with Zainab SalbiExplore the transformative moments that have defined Zainab Salbi's journey from war-torn Iraq under Saddam Hussein's regime to becoming a global advocate for empowering women survivors.In this compelling episode, Zainab Salbi, a renowned humanitarian, author, and journalist recognized as one of the women changing the world by influential figures such as Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates, shares her inspiring narrative. From her early life in Iraq under Saddam Hussein's regime to the founding of Women for Women International at the age of 23, Zainab delves into her remarkable experiences and the resilience she witnessed in women.
2024-01-081h 07Sprinkles and SpiceCandid Carpools 2: Girl Pretty or Guy Pretty?For the second (and hopefully last!) episode of the Candid Carpools, Zainab and Mia draw comparisons between the male and female gaze trope and TikTok’s latest viral trend: “girl pretty” or “guy pretty”.
Oh and by the way, have you heard of The (Scandalous) List?
All this and so much more in this week’s episode!
2023-12-1337 minSprinkles and SpiceCandid Carpools: Heal Me Or LeaveWelcome to the first special edition mini-episode... on the road! Join the girls for a ride in Zainab's car as they delve into the adventure of healing friendships. They get candid about their journey, the bumps along the way, and how to navigate them.
All this and more in this week's episode!
2023-12-0630 min
The Founder SpiritZainab Salbi: A Journey of Hope and Resilience, From Conflict Zones To Climate ActivismIn this episode of The Founder Spirit, we meet Zainab Salbi, an Iraqi-American women's rights activist making significant strides in humanitarian work and accelerating women-led initiatives for climate actions at Daughters for Earth. Growing up during the Iran-Iraq War, Zainab stresses the importance of recognizing women's experiences during times of conflict and highlights her mother's influence in nurturing her feminist beliefs.Zainab's discusses her passion for aiding women in founding Women for Women International, an organization that has connected a million women and distributed $150 million in 16 countries. Reflecting on her experiences in conflict zones, Zainab highlights the beauty a...
2023-12-0142 min
1 Girl Revolution200: Women for Women Intl + Daughters of Earth - Zainab SalbiOn this week's episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Zainab Salbi, founder of Women for Women International and co-founder of Daughters for Earth. Zainab is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world to People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of "100 Top Global Thinkers". Zainab is the co-founder for Daughters for Earth, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host of Redefined podcast. Zainab is also the author of a few books, including the national bestseller Between Two Worlds and h...
2023-11-1658 min
ImpressionableS2E11: Fast Fashion, Activism & the Influencer with Zainab MahmoodHello hello, friends, enemies, lovers... welcome to Impressionable.This is the podcast that uncovers all of the small and big ways in which we have been shaped by the world around us. Each week I am joined by a different guest to learn how they have been influenced throughout their lives (for better or worse).This week I am joined by Zainab Mahmood. Zainab is Green Fashion Editor of It’s Freezing in LA! magazine and founder of Ahista Stories. Since 2019, Zainab has been campaigning, creating educational resources on the harmful environmental and human...
2023-05-2849 min
Hazawi PodcastMuslims in the Media: Journalism, Palestine, Muslim identity and More with Zainab Iqbal | EP 9We underestimate the power of words, even though they’re the bedrock of change. In this episode I speak to Zainab Iqbal about her experience as a Muslim journalist, and how she uses her words to tell stories that gets overlooked by the mainstream media. Zainab is a powerful voice, who puts her Muslim Identity before every word she writes.We spoke about the challenges she faces as a Muslim journalist, including Islamophobia and women rights. We also spoke about representation, and how it is important for people to see themselves reflected in the media. Zainab is an...
2023-05-2358 min
Metta Hour with Sharon SalzbergEp. 204 – Real Life Series with Zainab SalbiFor episode 204 of the Metta Hour Podcast, we have the second in a special series celebrating Sharon’s new book, “Real Life.” This interview features a conversation between Sharon and Zainab Salbi, pulled from the Living An Authentic Life Summit.Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/mettaZainab is a humanitarian, author and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world to People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. She is the...
2023-03-2748 min
How We Change the WorldZainab Salbi: Helping Women Survive War to Collaborating with Women Healing the EarthIn Episode #12 of How We Change the World podcast, I talk with Zainab Salbi, the celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist Oprah Winfrey identified as one of 25 women changing the world and Foreign Policy Magazine called one of “100 Top Global Thinkers.”
Zainab is an Iraqi American woman who grew up in Baghdad in an atmosphere of peace and prosperity until the age of eleven, when two simultaneous events changed her life forever. First, the Iraq-Iran war exploded around her family, and Saddam Hussein directed Zainab’s father to oversee Iraqi civil aviation and serve as Saddam’s personal pilot, thr...
2023-03-221h 05
The Time of the Feminine - A Global Sisterhood PodcastZainab Salbi: Changing the World through Feminine LeadershipWe live in a world where there’s so much focus on matrix, statistics, and data, and while these are all important, they do not hold the soul of the mission and the vision. They are not the reason for growth or prosperity, but points of information. Zainab believes that a person has to keep their integrity towards the soul of the mission or the vision. Feminine leadership is putting as much importance to the actual mind in the facts as much as to the heart’s knowledge, for the heart has wisdom, knowledge, and intelligence. If we run orga...
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The WerkTHE WERK Season 3 Episode 01: Leading With Love with Zainab SalbiZainab Salbi is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world; People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. Zainab is the co-founder for DaughtersforEarth.com, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host of Redefined podcast. Zainab is also the author of a few books, including the national bestseller Between Two Worlds and her latest Freedom Is an Inside Job. She is also the creator and host of several shows, including #MeToo, Now What? on PBS, and Through Her Eyes with Zain...
2022-05-031h 03
The WerkTHE WERK Season 3 Episode 01: Leading With Love with Zainab SalbiZainab Salbi is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world; People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. Zainab is the co-founder for DaughtersforEarth.com, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host of Redefined podcast. Zainab is also the author of a few books, including the national bestseller Between Two Worlds and her latest Freedom Is an Inside Job. She is also the creator and host of several shows, including #MeToo, Now What? on PBS, and Through Her Eyes with Zain...
2022-05-031h 03
Teeth & Tales by Dr Shaadi ManouchehriBalancing act with Dr Zainab Al-MukhtarDr Zainab is a dental surgeon who qualified from Guy’s Kings & St Thomas’ Dental Institute with Distinction in 2010. With an early interest in the art of cosmetic dentistry, Dr Zainab made the most of her early years as a dentist completing her post graduate training in aesthetic dentistry for which she holds a certificate.
A keen artist, Dr Zainab also developed a passion for facial aesthetic medicine and has undertaken extensive training in advanced facial contouring with dermal fillers and wrinkle-relaxing injections with Botox ™️. She is widely experienced in performing non-surgical face lifts, cheek and chin...
2022-03-1051 min
Hardwired: On the Frontlines of FreedomZainab Al-Suwaij, American Islamic Congress“And that was a moment that I’ll never forget. So many people had been living in the political prison for years in very inhuman conditions. The smell, the filthiness, there was no sun.”This interview is with Zainab Al-Suwaij, the co-founder and Executive Director of the American Islamic Congress, whose courageous advocacy for human rights began at a very early age. As the granddaughter of a leading Shi’a religious leader, Zainab had a frontline view of the brutality of Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq. In this conversation Zainab describes the atrocities inflicted on Hussein’s...
2021-12-1551 min
The boobingit podcastEp.22: Understanding breastfeeding aversion with Zainab Yate MSc, BScThis week on the boobingit guest my special guest is international speaker, campaigner and author Zainab Yate. Zainab is a breastfeeding advocate and infant feeding research ethics specialist. She’s also a specialist on the complex topic of breastfeeding aversion and agitation having suffered from negative emotions whilst breastfeeding her own children.
Last year Zainab released her book about aversion, called ‘When Breastfeeding Sucks’ based on the research she did with thousands of breastfeeding people around the world. Her findings have shaped how we view breastfeeding aversion and have helped many seek help and be better understood by the...
2021-11-2528 min
Independent Americans with Paul RieckhoffZainab Salbi. The War on Women In Afghanistan. The Reality of American Drone Strikes. Why Doesn’t Biden Get It? Recognizing The Taliban Is Like Gilead from Handmaid’s Tale. Women’s Rights Under Fire From Kabul to Texas. Finding Peace In Trying Times.With Afghanistan now firmly in the hands of the Taliban, a full-scale war on women is underway inside that country. Women are being forcibly married, hunted, beaten and killed. Our President and many in Congress want to turn the page. But Zainab Salbi is on the front lines of the fight—and refuses to allow it. We continue the Independent Americans deep dive into Afghanistan and all the ways it’s impacting the world, national security and American politics, with a focus this episode on the 14 million women left to fight and die under Taliban rule. Zain...
2021-09-231h 20
In The Changing RoomZainab Alema - My journey to becoming the first black, Muslim woman to play rugby for EnglandEPISODE ONE SEASON THREE! It's so great to be back!!I am so honoured that the first guest of season 3 is the incredible Zainab Alema! Zainab is breaking down barriers and smashing stereotypes within the game of rugby as she embarks on a journey to become the first black, Muslim woman to play rugby for England. In this episode, we chat about how Zainab wants to use her platform to inspire and empower women and children in rugby and in their lives in general. She wants people to follow their dreams, no matter how big, an...
2021-06-2138 min
Positive Solace with Attika ChoudharyNever Just A Number with Zainab BasheerPositive Solace with Attika Choudhary returns with its second season – “Women of Vision”.In this opening episode, 'Never Just A Number', Attika talks to Zainab Basheer, a student and a writer who lives in the Gaza Strip, which has been under blockade from Israeli and Egyptian military forces since 2007. Zainab writes for “We Are Not Numbers” – an organisation that allows young Palestinians to tell the stories behind the numbers that are often reported in the world’s media.Despite the latest violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Attika was able to interview Zainab, a young...
2021-05-2537 min
Positive Solace with Attika ChoudharyNever Just A Number with Zainab BasheerPositive Solace with Attika Choudhary returns with its second season – “Women of Vision”.In this opening episode, 'Never Just A Number', Attika talks to Zainab Basheer, a student and a writer who lives in the Gaza Strip, which has been under blockade from Israeli and Egyptian military forces since 2007. Zainab writes for “We Are Not Numbers” – an organisation that allows young Palestinians to tell the stories behind the numbers that are often reported in the world’s media.Despite the latest violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Attika was able to interview Zainab, a youn...
2021-05-2538 min
Positive Solace with Attika ChoudharyNever Just A Number with Zainab BasheerPositive Solace with Attika Choudhary returns with its second season – “Women of Vision”.In this opening episode, 'Never Just A Number', Attika talks to Zainab Basheer, a student and a writer who lives in the Gaza Strip, which has been under blockade from Israeli and Egyptian military forces since 2007. Zainab writes for “We Are Not Numbers” – an organisation that allows young Palestinians to tell the stories behind the numbers that are often reported in the world’s media.Despite the latest violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Attika was able to interview Zainab, a youn...
2021-05-2538 min
She ThinksZainab Zeb Kahn On The Errors of Victim MentalityZainab Zeb Kahn joins the podcast this week to discuss Muslim Women's Day. She explains why it’s important to not group Muslim women into one progressive category, but instead see them as a diverse group of women who’ve given much to society. She also discusses her fight against FGM (female genital mutilation) and shares the stories of the women she is helping. And finally, Zainab shares her own story and explains more about her work at the Muslim American Leadership Alliance. Zainab Zeb Khan is Chair and Cofounder of the Muslim American Leadership Allianc...
2021-04-0922 min
What are YOU going to do with THAT?Episode 29 - Zainab M. ShallangwaDr. Zainab M. Shallangwa left Nigeria in 2013 to do her Master of Arts degree in Museum and Heritage Studies from the University of Ghana, and when she returned to Nigeria 18 months later, she witnessed the damage that was caused by the extensive amount of internally displaced persons, who had to escape their home with nothing but the clothes on their backs due to the violence of Boko Haram. She noticed the damage caused to their culture heritage and decided to focus her PhD research on that topic.In this episode Danni talks with Zainab about her...
2021-02-1156 min
PodcastrenZainab, Pemilik Kalung Onyx | Audiobook Mencintai Muhammad | Narator: Amalia SholihahKetika berbicara soal putri Nabi, biasanya kita tertuju pada (kisah) Fatimah. Padahal, ada tiga putri Nabi yang lain yang hidup sampai usia dewasa. Yang sulung namanya Zainab, pemilik kalung Onyx hadiah pernikahan dari ibunya, Siti Khadijah.
Zainab adalah satu-satunya putri Nabi yang tidak bisa ikut berhijrah. Suaminya, Abu Al-Ash, terpaksa ikut berperang Badar melawan Rasulullah dan berakhir sebagai tawanan. Kalung Onyx-lah yang Zainab kirimkan sebagai penebus suaminya.
Lalu, apa yang terjadi pada Zainab? Apakah dia tertinggal selamanya di Mekah? Ataukah, dia menyusul ke Madinah? Bagaimana dia menyusul ke Madinah? Lalu, bagaimana pula dengan suaminya?
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2020-11-2734 min
Real TalkEpisode 5( We are currently experiencing a TECH DIFFICULTY on this episode! ) When was last time you saw a disabled person on Netflix? What is ableism? This week Alisha and Zainab are joined by Nuhaa who talks all about her experience of using a wheelchair, weird comments she has received and how we can educate ourselves to be more inclusive of the disabled community!
2020-11-2600 min
The Inner Glow Podcast#46 Feminine Embodiment & EFT with Zainab BensonWelcome back to the Inner Glow Podcast.
In today's podcast episode, I had the pleasure to interview the wonderful Zainab Benson, who is a Feminine Embodiment and Emotional Freedom Technique Coach.
Zainab is empowering high-achieving female entrepreneurs to achieve alignment, deeper healing and feminine radiance. In this episode, she shared her favourite tools, tips and trick from EFT to embodiment tools. You will love it.
Connect with Zainab Benson
Zainab's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zainab.benson/
Coaching with Zainab: bit.ly/2Sbq7p5
2020-11-2356 min
The Muslim In The RoomPodcast TrailerThe Muslim in the Room podcast, a talk show hosted by Three Awesome Canadian Muslim Women, Asmaa, Eman, and Zainab. We're so happy you're here.The Muslim in the room aims to create a new category of discourse in the Muslim Community to address and confront social issues that have a significant bearing on Muslims like us living in the west.We would love for you to join us every week for a new episode. Please subscribe on Apple podcast, Google podcast, Spotify, or your preferred podcast app. Occasionally we may have some interviews, guest ap...
2020-11-1900 minReal TalkEpisode 3This week’s theme is failure! Alisha and Zainab chat about dealing with bad exam results, dreaded chemistry tests and everything in between
2020-10-1622 minReal TalkEpisode 2This week Alisha and Zainab are joined by our new headmistress!! Press play for an interesting conversation about pursuing a degree in the arts vs “the academics”, the advice she would give to us as teens and all about her experience at Cambridge! - sorry about the background noise in this episode, but after about 5 mins it does subside.
2020-10-0819 min
Real TalkEpisode 1(Disclaimer: just our opinions + we are by no means right! all for fun so don’t take it too seriously ) Listen to Alisha and Zainab as they chat about all of the latest fashion trends, from tennis skirts and Y2K fashion to leather blazers!
2020-10-0120 min
Activistes !Zainab Fasiki, dépénaliser le désir au Maroc #Rediff#Rediff ! Zainab Fasiki, artiste, bédéiste marocaine, qui milite pour sa liberté individuelle – notamment sexuelle. Redécouvrez aujourd'hui cet épisode initialement publié le 24 mars dernier !Du dessin comme thérapie à la BD comme outil politique, il n'y a qu'un pas que Zainab a franchi, même si au départ, elle ne pensait pas que son intimité revêtait de tels enjeux.Pour retrouver Zainab :Rdv sur Instagram : @zainab_fasikiOu sur Facebook, Zainab Fasiki Art : https://www.facebook.com/zainab.fasiki.art/Mais surtout chez son éditeur et dans vos librairies pour son livre, Hshoum...
2020-09-0847 min
The Wedding Biz - Behind the Scenes of the Wedding Business289 ABI MATESUN discusses ZAINAB ALSALIH/Carousel Events: One of Dubai's Leading Women Entrepreneurs"It's not about how a wedding looks; it's about how it feels." Andy's guest co-host today is Abi Matesun, Founder and CEO of Malekfoto Films and Malekfoto Weddings. Abi is a two time Emmy winning cinematographer, filmmaker, photographer, public speaker, and two time Telly Award winner. Listen as they discuss how Zainab honed her skill set as a child, the advantages of traveling to many countries and cultures, and much more on this episode of The Next Level. Zainab Alsalih is the Founder and Creative Director of Carousel Events out of Dubai, one of the r...
2020-09-0217 minThe Wedding Biz - Behind the Scenes of the Wedding Business288 ZAINAB ALSALIH/Carousel Events: One of Dubai's Leading Women Entrepreneurs"I try always to make sure I design a wedding with the couple in mind and personalize it as much as possible." Listen as Andy and his guest, Zainab Alsalih, discuss how she designs a wedding, why she transitioned from corporate events into weddings, her process when doing events, and much more on this episode of The Wedding Biz. Zainab is the Founder and Creative Director of Carousel Events out of Dubai, one of the region's best-known companies for event design. Zainab is also considered one of the most respected authorities on weddings in...
2020-08-3145 min
Awake At NightI Know How it Feels to Grow Up in Poverty - Zainab Hawa BanguraZainab Hawa Bangura is the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) and worries for the health and safety of her staff and the populations they serve in the face COVID-19. Zainab began her career as a women's rights campaigner in her home country of Sierra Leone. Her reasons were personal: at age 12, her father, an Imam, wanted to marry her off to an older man. Her mother refused, insisting her daughter must be educated and sacrificed her own marriage for her daughter's future. Though extremely poor, her mother got her way and Zainab earned...
2020-08-1433 minThe Wedding Biz - Behind the Scenes of the Wedding Business283 THE NEXT LEVEL: ZAINAB ALSALIH discusses ABI MATESUN, Emmy-Winning Cinematographer, Filmmaker, Photographer & Speaker"Success is not about the destination, but rather the journey." Listen as Andy and his guest, Zainab Alsalih, Founder and Managing Director of Carousel Events, a bespoke event design and wedding planning company based in Dubai, discuss the way Abi sees and photographs a wedding, his need to find the love-story with his clients and the importance of good visuals plus much more on this episode of The Next Level. Abi is the Founder and CEO of Malekfoto Films and Malekfoto Weddings. Abi is a two-time Emmy-winning cinematographer, filmmaker, photographer, public speaker, and two time Telly Award w...
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Women Power Podcast with Wafa AlobaidatTrusting life with Zainab SalbiZainab Salbi is a women's rights activist, writer and public speaker. At 23, Zainab foundedWomen for Women International, a grassroots humanitarian and development organizationdedicated to serving women survivors of wars by offering support, tools, and access tolife-changing skills to move from crisis and poverty to stability and economic self-sufficiency. Inher move to journalism and media, Zainab created and hosted several shows like #MeToo, NowWhat?, The Zainab Salbi Project and The Nidaa Show having interviewed Oprah Winfrey on it.Zainab has been consistently identified as one of the women who has had a strong impact inleading...
2020-07-2752 min
mari bercerita 😊😊Kisah cinta Penggugah Jiwa (Zainab dan Abul Ash)Kisah cinta yang menggugah jiwa
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Zainab binti Muhammad & Abul Ash bin Ar Rabi'~~
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Ada yg tahu ceritanya?? 😊
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Insyaa Allah besok kita mulai buat podcast yak.. Ceritanya tentang kisah 2 insan manusia ini. Hehe
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Sedikit cerita:
Zainab al kubro adalah putri pertama Rasulullah, saat usianya telah matang datanglah seorang pemuda Quraisy tulen ialah Abul Ash Ar Rabi'(keponakan khadijah binti khuwailid/putra dari halah binti khuwailid) jika kita lihat nasab Abul Ash dari jalur ayahnya,, ternyata bertemu dengan nasabnya zainab di kakek buyutnya *Abdi Manaf Bin Qushoi......*
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Abul ash ini adalah sosok pemuda yg baik akhlaknya bahkan dia juga dijuluki al amin ole...
2020-04-231h 03
Unswtnd + UnfltrdSimple Tips For A Successful Mind & Body Connection During Ramadan with Zainab IsmailWith Ramadan on the horizon, most of us are wondering how we’ll survive the coffee-withdrawals, thirst and random hunger pains.In Ep.12 of Season 2, Zainab Ismail aka Zainab Fit For Allah gives us some insight on how we can achieve a healthy and successful month of fasting. Prepping, both mentally and physically, for Ramadan is crucial. When it comes to our bodies, what we put in it affects our overall mood and well-being. Zainab suggests trying to limit “junk foods” and cutting down on caffeine before entering the holy month - this will help allevia...
2020-04-221h 10
Activistes !Zainab Fasiki, dépénaliser le désir au MarocAujourd'hui dans Activistes ! : Zainab Fasiki, artiste, bédéiste marocaine, qui milite pour sa liberté individuelle – notamment sexuelle. Du dessin comme thérapie à la BD comme outil politique, il n'y a qu'un pas que Zainab a franchi, même si au départ, elle ne pensait pas que son intimité revêtait de tels enjeux.Pour retrouver Jérémy :Rdv sur Instagram : @zainab_fasikiOu sur Facebook, Zainab Fasiki Art : https://www.facebook.com/zainab.fasiki.art/Mais surtout chez son éditeur et dans vos librairies pour son livre, Hshouma : https://massot.com/collections/hshouma/Da...
2020-03-2447 min
Inside Outside InnovationEp. 191 - Zainab Ghadiyali of Airbnb & Wogrammer on Ignorance, Curiosity, and PersistenceOn this week's episode of Inside Outside Innovation, Brian Ardinger, Inside Outside Innovation Founder, sits down with Zainab Ghadiyali. Zainab is a product lead at Airbnb. She used to work at Facebook, and she's the co-founder of Wogrammer, a nonprofit showcasing amazing women in technology. We talk about the power of curiosity and persistence in building a career in today's environment of change. We talk about Zainab's journey from coming to America with $107 in her pocket, to working some of the best and biggest tech companies in the world. And we talk about the power of finding me...
2020-03-1717 min
Inside OutsideEp. 191 - Zainab Ghadiyali of Airbnb & Wogrammer on Ignorance, Curiosity, and PersistenceOn this week's episode of Inside Outside Innovation, Brian Ardinger, Inside Outside Innovation Founder, sits down with Zainab Ghadiyali. Zainab is a product lead at Airbnb. She used to work at Facebook, and she's the co-founder of Wogrammer, a nonprofit showcasing amazing women in technology. We talk about the power of curiosity and persistence in building a career in today's environment of change. We talk about Zainab's journey from coming to America with $107 in her pocket, to working some of the best and biggest tech companies in the world. And we talk about the power of finding me...
2020-03-1717 min
Dental Leaders Podcast#14 - Composites and Composition: Talking the Art of Cosmetic Dentistry With Zainab Al-MukhtarFor some people, dentistry runs in the blood. And that’s definitely true of today’s guest, Zainab Al-Mukhtar, for whom formative years spent watching mum practise made the dental clinic feel like a second home. Zainab talks about Instagram, motherhood and approaching cosmetic work as an artform. She also discusses the joy to be found in teaching others. Enjoy! “I want to continue doing what I'm doing, but just continue taking it to the next level each time. I am, where I am, really happy d...
2020-01-2355 min
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi990: Zainab Salbi, Founder of Women for Women InternationalZainab Salbi is the founder of Women for Women International. It is a grassroots organization that helps women in the most devastatingly damaged communities in the world. To fund this, the concept is simple: one woman here can sponsor one woman there to help her receive the business and life skills that will transform her family and community. This model has grown and they’ve been able to help over 478,000 marginalized women in eight conflict areas. For her work creating Women for Women and her global journalism, Zainab was recently awarded the Eleanor Roosevelt Award.
Today, Zainab's work in journalism and...
2020-01-1341 min
Coconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 15: The Mothers by Britt Bennett, Interview with the Author and DrakeNew York Times best selling author Brit Bennett, answers Zainab, Rav and Steven's burning questions about her debut novel, The Mothers. We’re going across the pond for this one – all the way to the sunburnt shores of Southern California. Set within a contemporary black military community, The Mothers is described as an emotionally perceptive take on community and ambition. Refreshingly, all the characters in the book are African American unless described otherwise.Our story orbits around three central characters, beautiful Nadia Turner, an ambitious 17 year old who is recovering from her mother’s suicide, meek and God...
2019-09-2745 minCoconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 15: The Mothers by Britt Bennett, Interview with the Author and DrakeNew York Times best selling author Brit Bennett, answers Zainab, Rav and Steven's burning questions about her debut novel, The Mothers. We’re going across the pond for this one – all the way to the sunburnt shores of Southern California. Set within a contemporary black military community, The Mothers is described as an emotionally perceptive take on community and ambition. Refreshingly, all the characters in the book are African American unless described otherwise.Our story orbits around three central characters, beautiful Nadia Turner, an ambitious 17 year old who is recovering from her mother’s suicide, meek and God-fearing Aubrey Evans, the ‘p...
2019-09-2700 min
Extraordinary Women Radio with Kami GuildnerZainab Salbi – Founder of Women for Women International and Author of Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of SToday I’m excited to share with you my 100th episode of Extraordinary Women Radio! And I'm extremely honored to feature Zainab Salbi, the founder of Women for Women International for this milestone episode!At the age of 23, Zainab Salbi founded Women for Women International, a grassroots humanitarian and development organization dedicated to serving women survivors of wars by offering support, tools, and access to life-changing skills to move from crisis and poverty to stability and economic self-sufficiency.Under her leadership as the organization’s CEO (1993-2011), the organization grew from helping 30 women upon its inception to more t...
2019-04-2552 min
Extraordinary Women RadioZainab Salbi – Founder of Women for Women International and Author of Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam – 100Today I’m excited to share with you my 100th episode of Extraordinary Women Radio! And I’m extremely honored to feature Zainab Salbi, the founder of Women for Women International for this milestone episode!
At the age of 23, Zainab Salbi founded Women for Women International, a grassroots humanitarian and development organization dedicated to serving women survivors of wars by offering support, tools, and access to life-changing skills to move from crisis and poverty to stability and economic self-sufficiency.
Under her leadership as the organization’s CEO (1993-2011), the organization grew from helping 30 women upon its ince...
2019-04-2552 min
Purposeful Fitness with Coach OlaHow is your relationship with your mind with Zainab JacksonMental health matters! This episode, we have Zainab Jackson who is a state licensed Psychotherapist and a Nationally Certified Counselor. She is a published author on numerous peer-reviewed journals that address trauma and resilience. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park and her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Johns Hopkins University. Zainab has extensive experience in providing therapeutic services for children, adolescents, adults, and families. She has worked at multiple outpatient mental health clinics in the Washington metropolitan area. Since then Zainab has co-founded her own priva...
2019-02-2740 minCoconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 5: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Motherhood and PrivilegeWelcome to Shaker Heights, a planned and privileged community in Ohio, where each blade of grass is as well-maintained as the carefully polished Porsches in the residents’ driveways. How real is this excruciating perfection? And at what cost?Join Rav, Steven and Zainab, as they navigate Chinese American author, Celeste Ng’s masterfully crafted story, exploring themes of motherhood, race and privilege in the suburbs.Follow us on instagram: https://bit.ly/2IZWIN6Follow us on twitter: https://bit.ly/2EIpXPaFollow us on goodreads: https://bit.ly/2LBIlOT
2019-02-0848 minCoconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 5: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Motherhood and PrivilegeWelcome to Shaker Heights, a planned and privileged community in Ohio, where each blade of grass is as well-maintained as the carefully polished Porsches in the residents’ driveways. How real is this excruciating perfection? And at what cost?Join Rav, Steven and Zainab, as they navigate Chinese American author, Celeste Ng’s masterfully crafted story, exploring themes of motherhood, race and privilege in the suburbs.Follow us on instagram: https://bit.ly/2IZWIN6Follow us on twitter: https://bit.ly/2EIpXPaFollow us on goodreads: https://bit.ly/2LBIlOT
2019-02-0800 minCoconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 4: Exit West by Mohsin Hamid, Refugees and Magical RealismA lively discussion between the CJ bookclub trio, Rav, Steven and Zainab, fuelled by Pakistani author, Mohsin Hamid's Man Booker nominated novel, Exit West.This book is all about refugees and migration so that's what we talk and learn about — did you know that 85% of the world's displaced people are in developing countries? Surprised? Same! The way the media portrays it, you would think that a substantial amount are in Europe, but that is very much not the case.Mohsin Hamid's writing is poetic and beautiful and his take on the refugee crisis will surprise yo...
2019-02-0843 minCoconut Juice Book ClubEpisode 4: Exit West by Mohsin Hamid, Refugees and Magical RealismA lively discussion between the CJ bookclub trio, Rav, Steven and Zainab, fuelled by Pakistani author, Mohsin Hamid's Man Booker nominated novel, Exit West.This book is all about refugees and migration so that's what we talk and learn about — did you know that 85% of the world's displaced people are in developing countries? Surprised? Same! The way the media portrays it, you would think that a substantial amount are in Europe, but that is very much not the case.Mohsin Hamid's writing is poetic and beautiful and his take on the refugee crisis will surprise you. With doors that transport yo...
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