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#20 Nyaradzo Mashayamombe Discusses Her Work as a Women’s and Girls’ Rights Advocate in Zimbabwe and How the Way Women Are Viewed in Society is Changing

#20 Nyaradzo Mashayamombe Discusses Her Work as a Women’s and Girls’ Rights Advocate in Zimbabwe and How the Way Women Are Viewed in Society is Changi…

FromDemocracy That Delivers


#20 Nyaradzo Mashayamombe Discusses Her Work as a Women’s and Girls’ Rights Advocate in Zimbabwe and How the Way Women Are Viewed in Society is Changi…

FromDemocracy That Delivers

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jun 14, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow Nyaradzo Mashayamombe discusses her work as a women’s and girls’ rights advocate in in Zimbabwe and how the way women are viewed in society is changing in that country. Mashayamombe talks about the hardships she experienced as a child in rural Zimbabwe and how this created her drive to help other girls and women. She also discusses the empowering impact of social media and the current economic situation for women in Zimbabwe.
Released:
Jun 14, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Democracy That Delivers podcast is about democratic and economic development and the intersection between the two. Through their personal stories, guests share how their work is helping build stronger democratic institutions in countries all over the world and how they are tackling some of the major governance challenges that many countries face today. The weekly discussion covers a wide range of topics including entrepreneurship, governance, rule of law, and the role of the private sector in democratic processes.