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“Without women, no progress is possible”. Driven by this conviction, UNMUTE is a platform amplifying women’s voices who are shaping their future and the world. Because learning from their experiences can inspire us to act, and to speak up. In this first podcast, 20 young women tell us about what perseverance and determination means in science, and how they are committed to improving the lives of millions of people across Africa and the world. The editor Aline Afanoukoé talks to the winners o ...
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Welcome to Her Story Podcast. Expect nuggets of wisdom, candid conversations, and be inspired by the women who share the 'extraordinary' of their ordinary daily lives. Son Histoire à Elle Un balado bilingue qui met en valeur non seulement le succès des femmes du Québec, mais aussi leur vies de tout les jours.
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Dans cet épisode Olyvia Gwladys Fadeyi, est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé. Originaire du Bénin, Olyvia Gwladys Fadeyi est doctorante en monitoring et conservation de la biodiversité, spécialisée en mycologie tropicale. Ses recherches portent sur la promotion de l’autonomisation des femmes en milieu rural à travers la valorisation de c…
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In this episode Ruth Mwangi is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Ruth Mwangi is a doctoral student in Agricultural Sciences, specializing in agricultural and food bio­technology. She is studying the potential of endophytic (a class of endosymbiotic microbes with many practical applications) and botanical extracts in the management of post-…
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In this episode Winifred Ayinpogbilla Atiah is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Winifred Ayinpogbilla Atiah, originally from Ghana, is a postdoctoral fellow in earth and environmental sciences, specializing in meteorology and atmospheric sciences. Her study focuses on ‘seasonal flood forecasting in Ghana using a new climate indicator appr…
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In this episode Julliet Kirui is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Julliet Kirui, from Kenya, is a doctoral student at Strathmore University where she studies computer and information science. She is currently working on a deep learning model for water quality management. With a strong understanding of the many challenges affecting Africa,…
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In this episode Oluwatosin Ogundolie is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Oluwatosin Ogundolie (born Akinwale) is a doctoral student in computer science from Nigeria. Her research focuses on the development of an optimized model based on the CatBoost Firefly algorithm for flood forecasting. She believes that Africa is in urgent need of inn…
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In this episode Nora Nganyewo is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Nora Nganyewo is a Cameroonian Ph.D. student in biological sciences, specializing in cell biology. She is studying the genetic determinants of the invasion of red blood cells by Plasmodium falciparum, a parasite responsible for malaria in Africa. She dreams of being able to…
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In this episode Mawulolo Yomo is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Mawulolo Yomo is a Togolese Ph.D. student in earth and related environmental sciences. She studies the dynamics of seawater intrusion in the coastal sedimentary basin of Togo in the context of climate change, land use and land cover, with reference to the multilayer aquifer…
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Dans cet épisode Lovasoa Rina Raharinaivo, est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé Originaire de Madagascar, Lovasoa Rina Raharinaivo est une doctorante en sciences, spécialisée dans la science marine. Ses recherches sont consacrées à l’étude de la pollution marine et de la qualité des films plastiques sourcés à partir d’algues marines. Fac…
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In this episode Iveren Abiem is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Originally from Nigeria, Iveren Abiem is a post-doctoral fellow in biological sciences, specializing in forest ecology and biodiversity conservation. Her research focuses on the effect of demographic processes, plant functional traits and abiotic factors on the biomass carbo…
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In this episode Geraldin M. W. Lengai is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Originally from Kenya, Geraldin M. W. Lengai is a post-doctoral fellow in agricultural sciences, specializing in plant protection and agronomy. Her research focuses on the development of a crop pro­tection product for disease management in tomatoes and potatoes. Her…
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Dans cet épisode Farida Boubé Dobi, est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé. Farida Boubé Dobi, nigérienne d’origine, est doctorante en sciences de la Terre et sciences connexes de l’environnement, spécialisée en géosciences. Elle souhaite apporter des solutions pour une meilleure gestion des ressources en eaux souterraines, en se basant su…
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In this episode Brenda Namumba is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Originally from Zambia, Brenda Namumba is a post-doctoral fellow in physics, specializing in astronomy. Her research at the Radio Astronomy Observatory of South Africa is devoted to analyzing star formation in dwarf galaxies with the MeerKAT telescope. With women underrepr…
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Dans cet épisode Bibi Yusra Ruhomally est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé. Bibi Yusra Ruhomally est une doctorante mauricienne en mathématiques. Ses recherches portent sur l’évolution dynamique de la consommation de drogues illicites dans une population donnée. Le rapport mondial sur les drogues 2022 a souligné que le nombre de personne…
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Dans cet épisode Bibi Nausheen Jaffur est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé. Originaire de l’île Maurice, Bibi Nausheen Jaffur est doctorante en génie de l’environnement. Elle étudie la faisabilité économique de la fabrication de produits biopolymères durables à partir de matériaux lignocellulosiques (fibres végétales) au sein du laborato…
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In this episode Bezalem Eshetu Yirdaw is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Bezalem Eshetu Yirdaw is an Ethiopian Ph.D. student in statistics, specializing in biostatistics. She is studying the multilevel Bayesian network (a network model that combines Bayesian networks and multilevel modeling) for hierarchical multiple outcome data, under …
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In this episode Beauty Makamure is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Born and based in Zimbabwe, Beauty Makamure is a Ph.D. student in health sciences and specializing in infectious diseases. Her research focuses on the use of whole genome sequencing for the rapid detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) and identification of mutation…
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Dans cet épisode Adjata Kamara est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé. Originaire de Côte d’Ivoire, Adjata Kamara est doctorante en sciences agricoles, spécialisée en phyto-pathologie. Ses recherches sont consacrées à l’étude de la diversité des champignons responsables de la pourriture post-récolte de l’igname en développant des méthodes …
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In this episode Ange Cynthia Umuhire is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Ange Cynthia Umuhire is a Ph.D. student in astronomy at the University of Rwanda. Her research focuses on the prediction and forecasting of space weather through the analysis and characterization of its main agents – coronal mass ejections. She is convinced that incr…
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Dans cet épisode Assia Aboubakar Mahamat est au micro de la chroniqueuse Aline Afanoukoé. Née au Tchad, Assia Aboubakar Mahamat est post-doctorante dans le domaine du génie civil. Ses recherches sont consacrées à la création de matériaux de construction intelligents, durables et écologiques à partir d’une matrice à base de terre renforcée par des d…
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In this episode Awa Bousso Dramé is interviewed by the editor Aline Afanoukoé. Awa Bousso Dramé is a Senegalese, Beninese and Cape Verdean Ph.D. student in earth and environmental sciences, specializing in coastal geomorphology. Her research couples geospatial technology and artificial intelligence to monitor marine and coastal systems in West Afri…
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A year into this pandemic, we look ahead and we realize that there is still a long way to go. I can’t help to think about the front line workers and how much they’ve been carrying on their shoulders. If you’re anything like me you’ve been curious about how they’ve been coping, how they’ve been continuing on. I’ve wondered a lot about the situation …
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In this episode I invited my dear friend Benita Bailey up to the mic and she stepped up brilliantly. Benita is a an actor in theatre, film/tv and also the creator and host of a new show called Yell It! that is gaining momentum across Canada and Germany. I was so delighted to be able to have her on the show, nestled in between trips to Germany and m…
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My next guest needs no introduction. But I’m going to introduce her anyways cause that’s what I do here on the show. If you’ve been in Montreal for long enough you’ll recognize her voice as a broadcaster on CBC’s the Bridge and the Arts and Culture contributor on Daybreak. She’s a regular panelist on like, every panel in town, she’s a hip hop artis…
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Hair. It's political, it holds power, trauma, our little girl memories in it's coils as tightly as we hold our identities to our hearts. That's why talking with Abisara Machold was such an exciting experience for me, especially being the owner of one of my favorite places in Montreal. She is a queen, and I definitely had a fan girl moment interview…
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I had so much fun in this one. Dayane and Aiza Ntibarikure joined me and shared some wise life tips and how to live big celebrate the sh*t out of everything. If you haven't heard yet singer/songwriter Aiza is pretty much a Canadian star in the music industry and Dayane has worked across Canada, onscreen and onstage as a director, actor and creator …
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Actress, singer, producer, mentor, creator, and mother Mariah Inger joins me on the podcast as part of the Black Voices Matters series. Mariah has a very strong voice & screen presence and had some very poignant thoughts about racism, and how it has been affecting her and her community. We go deep into representation in media and how important this…
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Shanice Nicole is back. Go back and listen to my first interview with her on the SEX series. This time we are talking about coming back to the body in times of crisis. Some of the ways she does it may delightfully tickle you! Shanice Nicole Website Facebook Page Notes: Marcia Thomas of MarZen: https://instagram.com/marzen_tcm Pre-Order her book : D…
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In the entertainment industry there is a certain position that is highly underrated, unrecognized in all the award ceremonies and no one really gives out major accolades to, yet people who are in this position have the ability to change someone’s life, overnight. The casting director. They are somewhat of the intermediate between the actors & produ…
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*Cet épisode est bilingue * This episode is bilingual in French and English Do you know about the business of death here in Quebec? Connaissez-vous la procedure, qui vous devez contactez apres la mort de quelqu'un. Connaissez vous vos droits en tant que parenté de la personne qui est morte. I had no idea about the legislation of death until Marie-P…
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In certain lineages of Buddhism one important meditation is that if death. Meditating on death can be an albeit peculiar way of appreciating this earthly life. I’ve been wanting to talk more deeply about the subject for a very long time perhaps as a way to prepare for the inevitable, perhaps as a way to find some succour and beauty in the greatest …
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Welcome to the 2nd season of Her Story! We are kicking off 2020 with a series on Death & Dying. In certain lineages of Buddhism one important meditation is that if death. Meditating on death can be an albeit peculiar way of appreciating this earthly life. I’ve been wanting to talk more deeply about the subject for a very long time perhaps as a way …
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Welcome to The Travel Issue! HerStory travels. I happened to be in New Zealand** accompanying my latest guest PL Summersett Patricia Summersett on her comicon journey. If you don't know by now, Patricia voiced the iconic Nintendo videogame character of Zelda. This is huge because it is the first time ever that Zelda has had a voice so to speak. Pat…
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I was thrilled to have my friend Emily Gan on the podcast. Emily is a filmmaker who recently made some waves at the Hot Docs Festival. She won the Emerging Canadian Filmmaker award with her documentary Cave Birds and will be screened here in Montreal next week. The film follows her father who invested in a swiftlet bird nest business in Malaysia (r…
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Amadea Kezar runs the ASK Physiothérapie clinic on Green and St-Catherine's in Montreal and she invited me to her office so that we could talk about all things pelvis. The pelvis is essentially at the receiving end of the brain and nervous system so there is no wonder that our pelvic muscles and organs, genitals and evacuation system are entirely a…
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You know when you've just sat down to have a conversation with someone and very shortly into the conversation you realize you're in the presence of someone so knowledgeable and really cool and you wonder where you put the cocktails cause you know the conversation is going to be mind-blowing? Well, as soon as Shanice Nicole came in, I had a feeling …
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I had a very informative conversation with Jennifer Drummond aka JD who is the coordinator Concordia University Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC). The work that her and her colleagues are doing is elemental, especially in a university setting. She answered my questions on the kind of counselling they do for victims of sexual assault and harassm…
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The Parlour Project has made it's grand debut in Montreal and the woman behind this multi-media performance is one of the most open hearted women I have encountered. Artist Amber Dawn pours her heart out with all honesty and beauty sharing with us her experience building this massive art project, from the ground up, inspired by her past as a sex wo…
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When I sat down with Dawn Mauricio, I thought: ''wow, I could just hang out with this woman forever.'' She's the type of woman with boundless energy but knows exactly where to direct it and how to harness it. From a basketball playing bigger brother pleasing little girl to a woman who has built a business teaching yoga and meditation pretty much al…
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Let it be said, Kimberley Manning has coined the term "The Politics of Presence" on this podcast! As we speak Kim is running for Liberal Nomination in Montreal's West Island. This woman is on fire with bright ideas; there seems to be no end to her passion for public policy, progressive change, activism and advocacy. She spoke about her role of prin…
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THE Jessica Lanyadoo was so kind and generous with her time in Montreal and sat down with me to answer some questions about astrology but mainly questions about herself and how she navigates this big bad world. She spoke openly about how she communicates with the dead, and how once she surrendered to her gifts as a medium and psychic was she able t…
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Elena Jennifer Montecalvo was my last guest in the Her Story Mother's Day Series where all month I have been speaking with mothers who have shared the ups and downs, their fears and hopes, the details of their fatigue & their triumphs, basically their lives inside and out of motherhood. After years of knowing that her son was autistic, Elena spiral…
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Cette semaine je parle avec Catherine Bérubé...oui! LA Catherine Bérubé qui a joué dans Sophie Paquin, 19-2, District 31, Les Jeunes Loups, etc. But we are not really talking about her illustrious career as an actor, we are broaching the less glamorous subject of being a new mother and the seesaw ride of wanting to be at work but also needing to be…
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This week I sat down with the mother of all mothers, my mom, Diana Greig Stavert. Diana Greig Stavert has over 30 years of mothering experience and at 70 years old, sure has a story to tell. We went on a journey from learning how to produce maple syrup in her back yard in the 1950's to the challenges of being a working woman in the 60's and deliver…
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Ceci est le premier épisode de la série de la fête des mères. Durant le mois de mai je parlerai avec des mamans de tout les âges. On this episode I sat down with Alba Gil, filmmaker, yoga teacher, mother to a 4 year old boy. Alba created the successful Family Yoga program at Naada Yoga in Montreal's Mile End. We talk about her immigration to Canada…
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I really want you to listen to this one. Pour your bevvie of choice, lay/sit down, and listen up! Liz has some stuff to stay and it is empowering, inspiring and surprisingly optimistic. Liz is a writer, director, producer, & founder of Dépanneur Films. She also works with a local social organization doing street work with youth. I was blown away by…
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In this episode I speak with Joy Ross Jones. Besides being a theatre educator, performer, activist she is incredibly eloquent, intelligent and nuanced. Her Venezuelan upbringing gives us first hand insight on the crisis and how growing up in Venezuela has influenced her creative process. Joy was beautifully vulnerable about the notions of beauty an…
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We go madly off in all directions in this one...Katharina is a force! From the moment we begin to the end, Katharina speaks candidly about her career as a model and model booking agent. She gives us a glimpse into the fashion world that can sometimes seem so confounding but Katharina is honest and refreshing. We veer off into topics like bullying, …
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If you need a little inspiration and encouragement on how to stay motivated and inspired in an artistic career, this episode is for you. Dayane Ntibarikure talks about her mentorship work, trusting yourself and being ok with not being ok. Elle partage avec nous ses habitudes de vie qui la gardent bien ancrée et positive. La conversation a aussi tra…
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I spoke with actress, creator and trans-rights activist Pascale Drevillon. We talked about her experience with body dysphoria as a young child and adolescent to how she got to where she is now. Her trajectory is anything but ordinary. Pascale nous raconte son expérience à Cannes, et pourquoi c'est important pour elle d'explorer l'au-delà de sa femi…
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