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Resilience Amidst Loss: Harriet Kamikazi Byarugaba's Journey of Cultural Identity and Purpose-Part 1.

February 12, 2024 • Resty Kansiime • Episode 20

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Embark on a captivating journey with our guest Harriet Kamikazi Byarugaba, as she shares her remarkable story of resilience, cultural diversity, and the pursuit of purpose. Raised between Uganda and South Africa, Harriet defied societal norms from a young age, challenging stereotypes and carving her unique path in life.

In part 1 of our conversation on SheCentre: The Female Podcast, Harriet delves into her upbringing, navigating the complexities of cultural identity, and the profound impact of loss and resilience. From her rebellious tomboy days to the tragic loss of her father at a tender age, Harriet's journey is a testament to strength and determination in the face of adversity.

Join us as Harriet recounts her poignant journey of reconnecting with her estranged family, bridging cultural divides, and forging her identity as a Pan-Africanist. From her struggles with cultural assimilation to her unwavering commitment to uplift her loved ones from poverty, Harriet's narrative is a powerful testament to the transformative power of resilience and determination.

Stay tuned for part 2 of Harriet's compelling story next week, as Harriet takes us deeper into her professional journey, sharing insights from her work in South Africa and the United Kingdom. From her role as a Planning Officer in the African Union Mission to Somalia to her experiences navigating diverse cultural landscapes, Harriet's story is one of courage, resilience, and unwavering dedication to driving positive change. She also shares her harrowing near-death experience in Somalia and the profound lessons she gleaned from facing mortality head-on.

Tune in to SheCentre: The Female Podcast as we unravel the inspiring journey of Harriet Kamikazi Byarugaba—a story of courage, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of purpose.

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