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SheCentre: The Female Podcast
SheCentre: The Female Podcast is a transformative tool designed to create a safe space for women globally seeking solace and support. Hosted by Resty Kansiime, this podcast harnesses the power of storytelling, featuring women of diverse backgrounds who share their personal experiences and impart invaluable life lessons. Through this platform, Resty aims to empower and uplift women in Uganda and the East African region, while also fostering a sense of global sisterhood by inviting women from around the world to contribute. Join Resty on this incredible journey towards healing, empowerment, and personal growth. Tune in every Monday to experience the strength and resilience of women who have triumphed over adversity, and find solace and clarity in their stories. Don't miss an episode and become a part of this essential safe space for women.
SheCentre: The Female Podcast
Living in Purpose: Joyce Nakato on Empowering Girls, Fighting Child Marriage & Building Equitable Communities
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Joyce Nakato, a social worker and passionate advocate, as well as Team Leader at the Uganda Youth and Adolescents Health Forum. As Co-Chair of Girls Not Brides Uganda and Chairperson of the Power to Youth Program, Joyce shares how her humble upbringing has shaped her fearless commitment to empowering young people, especially girls.
From challenging gender roles as a student leader to leading national campaigns against child marriage, Joyce opens up about:
Key Points:
• How her upbringing—rooted in equality, hard work, and mentorship from her late mother—shaped her leadership.
• Her rise to national advocacy roles impacting youth and adolescent health.
• The fight against child marriage and harmful gender norms in Uganda.
• Practical strategies for shifting cultural mindsets in communities.
• The power of collaboration with government, NGOs, and community leaders.
• The life-changing impact of helping girls return to school.
• Why she believes living in purpose is a journey, not a destination.
Whether you’re passionate about women’s rights, youth empowerment, community advocacy, or social change in Africa, Joyce’s story will inspire you to stay the course, embrace your journey, and use every opportunity to create lasting impact.
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