In this episode, I interview Olohi Goodness John, a Smith College student (class of 2027) and founder of Justice through Literacy. Hailing from Nigeria, Olohi shares how her Christian faith fuels her passion for educational equity. Olohi’s story inspires young Christians to use their talents for social good, offering practical insights on blending faith, leadership, and social justice to drive meaningful change in their communities.
Be inspired:)
#christian #faith #impact #purpose #Bible #track #gospel #perserverance #humility #teamwork #love #joy #philosophy #careers #discipleship #Christ #Jesus #pray #african #africanstories Music by Onoychenko_music from Pixabay
In this episode, Nicolette Mtisi, a US-based Zimbabwean Data Scientist shares her experience utilizing social media for good. She highlights useful tactics to build a powerful digital footprint and maintain a strong personal brand.
Through her Christian faith, she has found inspiration to publish a book and minister the Word of God through her work on social media. Throughout this episode, reflect on how you can also integrate your faith into your day-to-day activities. Be blessed.
Daniel 11:32 “….But the people who know their God shall be strong, and carry out great exploits.”
#christian #faith #sport #purpose #Bible #track #gospel #perseverance #humility #teamwork #love #joy #philosophy
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In this episode, I have a chat with Melita-Marie Roachford, a Track & Field Assistant Coach at Smith College. She shares how her Christian faith has influenced her coaching career and reflects on how she integrates values of humility, teamwork, and perseverance into her work.
As an ambassador of Jesus Christ, she remains grounded in her faith, spreading love, light, and joy through the Word of God. Throughout this episode, reflect on how you can also integrate your faith into your day-to-day activities.
Isaiah 40:31 - "But those who wait on the Lord, Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint.
Romans 1:16-17 - "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “The just shall live by faith.”
#christian #faith #sport #purpose #Bible #track #gospel #perserverance #humility #teamwork #love #joy #philosophy
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Welcome Back!!! I am glad to resume publishing exciting episodes with hopes of promoting digital storytelling for social change.
In this episode, I share insights on the progression of this podcast - where we are coming from and where we are going! The vision is still clear - Amplify Voices of Change. Join me, on this quest to inspire, educate, and advocate for positive social change.
If you know someone or YOU would want to be a guest on this podcast, please send an email to otswithjuliana@gmail.com and my team will get back to you. We’re not promising anything but hey, just give it a shot. Thank you.
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In this new episode, I chat with Webster Isheanopa Makombe, a Zimbabwean lawyer and former Youth Leader for Nutrition with the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement. For more than 5 years, Webster has been actively advocating against food insecurity, providing youth-centric advice on how to reimagine the future of food in Africa and beyond. Have a listen and learn more about how you can join the movement to end the food crisis #TogetherWeCan
🌾 What will it take to build resilient food systems in Africa?
🌽 How can we leverage Africa’s indigenous agricultural products to solve the global food crisis?
🌍 Can we ever solve the hunger crisis?
#food #indigenous #resilience #globalgoals #SDG2 #zerohunger #empowerment #africa #power #youth #foodsystems #foodsecurity #development #SDGs #zimbabwe #impact #sustainability #equality #youthleadership #community #leadership #podcast #speaker #faith
Faithrose Daniel, Founder of MamaPower🇰🇪and Computer Science student at Smith College is on a mission to support and empower survivors of domestic violence and assault to reclaim their identity. In this new episode, she shares her heartfelt story of leading a women-focused non-profit organization in Kenya and providing psychosocial support to vulnerable women and girls. She further explores the following topics:
🎯Youth Leadership in Africa
🎯Communal Impact of Women Empowerment
🎯Combating Gender Stereotypes
Be inspired!
#kenya #empowerment #women #power #girls #education #africa #collegestudents #impact #sustainability #equality #youthleadership #community #leadership #podcast #speaker #faith
I recently had a chat with Mpiwa Gwindi, a multi-talented performing and recording artist from Zimbabwe. In this episode she shares her inspiring journey of leading the 2018 Guinness World Record-recognised largest marimba ensemble (ZiMarimba Fest) and collaborating with international organizations to tackle global challenges through music and art. She further explores the following topics:
🎯Passion vs Purpose
🎯Art as an Advocacy Tool
🎯The Power of Communal Support
#education #art #music #artist #community #ubuntu #passion #career #careerdevelopment #collegestudents #podcast #purpose #women #africa #sustainability #environment #climatechange #change #marimba #worldrecord
In this new episode, I chat with Eugenia Rogers - a Sierra Leonean and Environmental Science and Policy student at Smith College. She shares a phenomenal story of her journey starting a charity organization in Sierra Leone whilst advancing her interests in sustainability, youth empowerment and education. She dives deeper into the following topics:
Be inspired!
#education #community #ubuntu #passion #career #careerdevelopment #collegestudents #podcast #purpose #women #africa #sustainability #environment #climatechange
Happy International Women’s Day🌺 🌟 I recently had a chat with Sarah Sackey, a Ghanaian - American and PharmD student at Northeastern University. In this episode, she shares a powerful story of her interests in the intersection of healthcare, business, and climate finance. She dives deeper into the following topics:
Be inspired!
Power Story - Sarah Sackey: www.onthespotwithjuliana.com/
#mentor #sponsor #impact #passion #career #careerdevelopment #collegestudents #podcast #purpose #women #iwd2024 #iwd #business #finance #healthcare #africa