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is 45 minutes on d, w will then progress pop calls to everyone who wants to know more about this topic. second son, this about this story is beyond the headline world in progress. the w talk about the this is the, the, the news africa with a special end of your recession on inspirational and trail blazing women. we introduced to you this. yes. there is the session design of from 10. you who's read defining style in nairobi. largest informal settlement, a bricklayer in government building a future for her family, all while confronting gym to know the camera. rooney and fox sufficing for her recognition close by blow
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the and the will 1st female hot air balloon pilots taking to the skies. continue the stories of these and as an inspirational women from one of africa coming up the hello, i'm christine window, and it is good to have your company. this is our last program for the year 2023 and we're dedicating. it's to the women who have made outstanding achievements despite the barriers they faced. we begin with the story ourselves, the new book, who she is a fast and design up from can use largest informal settlement opportunities or hard to come by when she is from. but as you're about to hear,
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that has not got in the way of her pursuing her dream. my mom was against it. she usually told me that freshman is not tech costeo was working for you. can you kind of be a design lahaine, can you because that doesn't increase. you know, she wanted me to do the thing. i wasn't into it. so a just to a kind of do nice the new one to do caution. so she said if you wanted to flush him, then you have to look for you the to go to college and pay for your on fee. so that's what a, a did most to you and you come for this plan. you don't get just so many opportunities that add it as a get. so like you get goes after high school, they don't know what to do with their lives. they just here go mean around, but instead of from being because have this platform where they get to create
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something. a hi. so like man as part of a, we man fielding to elwoods. they. so the, these will make them look sexy or nice because they will be judged by the one to make women feel comfortable in what they, when they shouldn't see what they were for as long as they are comfortable in the very best. so maybe special thing about this i should make the for me, i've gotten the chance to meet to that, but the dizziness and they're telling me to push myself to walk,
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hide. it also is a community thing. so it's helping so many people creating jobs for people like us, you know, the it is now that is something that's helping me pay for things. how's my mom the going to set my own business, my flesh on business. i don't have so many employees to ask for me the see myself as an upcoming young is a man who will be an inspiration for us to have the, the
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to and what away also to change the narrative about a pace like keep there. next we go to, to molly in northern gonna way we met. i shall buy is the heck the job she chose to do is considered a man's job. and despite all the criticism, she stuck it out and it's paying off break library. she's determined to lead the foundations for her future. a lone woman, particularly in the midst of a team of men. she's built in the war for the clients. she supposedly chose briefly and isaac, how are you? i decided 6 was my way, which is different from this new way. that's why i choose big city and a side break and into building hasn't been easy. human berkeley is
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a close to 0 percent in open gonna if you just have family and friends with last time. hey joel, the low cost here and my reach us, we talk, she gets the motion, not nearly the float because of this work. for now, i have 2 kids and i can't afford for them. i paid yes, goofy. now my husband is slow waiting. i'm able to feed them in a patriarchal society to my gamma agent is fighting in literally fight. the idea of women being confined to the kitchen in child bedroom. the reason is the middle school meeting to on is you know, i, shes briefly business is it truly believes in april 10 and won't get like this in getting the as self invest construction, which is very motivated and it's,
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it's the self that's about it's um, so many goals events themselves or been assessing to disclose such as is that able to keep that a lot and improve the lives? and despite the challenge, is she thesis be coming to britain, laya, has proven to be life changing flight shock. because of this week, i'm able to save money and able to buy flow tool myself. and i'm planning the future. i'm planning to build a house and it's one day icon. so a story i show one sees pay other young women so that you can start building your own stories. and one living building a story of her own is cindy in town. but she's a box of from west africa who competes with it. this is european games in poland as part of the receipt g team. but as we were about to see for yourself, she has a fighting experience. and the obstacles that she's faced outside of the ring on
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the motivator. wins right? very so bringing cindy and cam, but closer to her dreams. she was pos of the 1st step of rescue g team at the repeating games. the latest step towards her ultimate goal is to let the big g b, being able to tell you all the number one stage and then going, looking on the head more. evelyn watching it, it's only as a refugee back to the, you know, someone i that's put the apple, the white keeper. cindy grew up and kind of ruined but move to the united kingdom, aged 11, supported by g bulk saying she's progressed through the sports ranks, winning major international competitions. now $24.00, cindy would be a middle contented if a great britain of the olympics. but you need citizenship fast, it's a long and arduous process. and she things, politicians could do more for athletes like her only for
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in boxing. and you'll just pull things enough will continue to need to be mean to people, to ask you to love questions. albany around the world and you know, and then a more too many ext choose the i'm a little, i think the awesome either i need some of the clothes in the academic honesty. it's moving about the metal space. cindy can see it is the u. k. her home, now a 6 you are it so you mean she wouldn't be welcome back and kind of read it to me to begin my country. if i will send out, can get be and i can get him squeeze in all the trouble. even if i do go the and i and i'm funded, i can get you, i can, i could try to get some of the wrong just because i'm also trying to, i'm that gives perspective when she's in the ring. cindy says she likes to smile her way up to something opponents. what i'll do is i smile at people think i'm
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crazy. i smoke. oh cuz i'm thinking about body's weight. you know, my body's is ready now my body is telling me yeah, i can see. oh, see, i'm ready now. ready for more success. and if that for those, the smile will shortly get even bigger. the you're watching data, the news africa with a special india program on rank remarkable women whose stories we've brought you in 2023 still to come. nigeria is june, the a chess champion. she's satisfied on competing at the top of the game plan to lancaster that data, the brown less that also coming up the nigerian ship to states a new world record for the 1st 2,
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a group of women from ken marine who initiated a platform bed is promoting dialogue for peace and reconciliation in the country. the 1st national women's convention for peace and cameron is an alliance with a team member organizations that represent the 10 regions of cameron they were awarded. the 2023 german africa price. i'll send him going in is the founder and the executive director of one of the alliance is organization is it is called common action for gender development. their work focuses on women and goals, rise to reproductive health. and belinda, which is in the english speaking pause of cameron, we separatists all fighting to create a state of their own. and this has resulted in his off conflicts about 70 jointly in the studio. we should begin by telling me about the challenges women are facing in her home city by the end of, or with the coming of con, conflicts and demand. uh, we may have lost the size of livelihoods,
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they have gains, new responsibility added button ok. given the i also am the middle of the conflict because the a being harassed 6 really more listed because part of the dynamics of the call figures of talking women to show. so pre missing. so this we've made a half now had multiple roles to carry out. and cp kindly we meant in this lament that community women who do assisted funding for a living or feature trading to be able to feed their families with this new them. then i mix this with me and i'm not able to find themselves coupled with a watch condition of structures. and we, we made it a student in leadership. and can you tell us about how through your foundation you're helping to address these challenges? um, come on, actual funds in that they put them in the lease in the professional women need believes and giving them access by respecting the sexuality and be able to build see, feels like it's so we've all of these we are struggling to bring together this. we
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meant to have like support system to discuss with each other. okay, what is happening within the community? we try to push this. we meant to bring the voices into spaces where discussions i mean to kansas. we try to support them to discuss about the, i mean that's extra opened up to fails because we realize it's a pool issue that they need to be addressing if they have to actually in their fruitful state. and shall we have these community outreach, is where we work in communities. we have community mobilization to respond to govern us issues that are taking place within the community. because we believe that there is a life post conflict. and if we don't suck, preventing women and girls to not look as yes, equality as something to exclude them, but something to include. there were some uniqueness in the whole conversation just i've, i've read a little bit about the list that you're doing. and it's really,
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it's inspirational stuff, and i wonder as you sit here today as a community, the, when you look back at all the work that you're doing back home, what are your, what is one of your highlights? the highlight is like changing the ritzy when i bought young girls to be able to talk to municipal authorities at the level of the local council, telling them exactly how the one health services to be given to the expiration. the family planning units on the use of contract section we didn't, my country was very happy because that moment i could meet the skills to be able to if i've written those services by themselves, making decisions interact with those who are running those services and came up with a policy brief, i felt like, okay, this is, this is how people can take that list in the, into the a hands on this cause the things that cause sensitive, which is something we can use for any of that they might see and tell you before you go, we had a few moments and i wondered if you could just share with our audience today what
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this award means to you and for the hundreds of women that you are representing and receiving this award. hearing thing and women's work is usually some difficult work because of the point that makes around what it is. a recognition like this that i won't be civil mission is to validation of the efforts of communion women who have been responding to the multiple crisis of our community. so it means a lot of nice more work, because if we have the risk of mice with this award, we need to move and continue. so can i come in and says, felon boom in, congratulations to you and all the women who have one disorder. thank you so much for being on to the news. thank you very much. i'll make story takes us back to gone away. coastal communities depend on water bodies for their livelihoods, but these vital resources or are rapidly losing their beauty and purity due to constant pollution. so to draw attention to the problem,
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is it to an environmental act to the swim? 450 kilometers in gun is late volta. that's the world's largest man made lake. she's quoting on look forward to use to urgently preserve for to bodies for tina sustainable future activities. finding up right away yvette step day. it's passionate about guidance environment. prove of that if it's swimming through gunner slick volta for more than 40 days, covering on a viral root of 450 kilometers. this like the world's largest doctor for sure was of why it's one of the few what a waste in ghana still cleaning now for head to streaming is so encouraging and so amazing to be able to swim on the boat to river like this. and i'd love to see other water bodies and so on. and specifically across the, the swimming the, again, took this expedition was to draw attention to the pollution of goodness,
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what the bodies, some of which come from 2nd hand clothing waste 15, maybe those that can 100 clothing items points again every week over for skip of st . ends up in west heaps, like here in the clear light go on in a cry. such as competing against environmental pollution was organized by there or foundation scientists, isabella brew these parts of the team. harold was to take what samples at various points for testing. in this, the poet bowed. she analyzed the what the samples for several elements in this small i borrower tree. it depends on the places where we uh, if we are close to villages for example, we will be collecting some samples for back to a logical tests. if we are close to factories or industrial areas, we will be checking for heavy metals. for example. done as with
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a bodies continued to be heavily polluted, largely from mining activities manages of the what the resources see. many of them are in critical condition. jaclyn sand about the divest dates in, in 5 that a wants to continue to raise public awareness. and hope is that the gun is what the ways will one day be free of all pollution. not just the rich wards cost of coding. and now to the game of strategy that's played by millions around the world we course have with one young chest start in nigeria, easy. it will re to who is sharing her passion for the game to inspire others in the community to play. meets the vehicle, react to the next queen of the chess? well, she started playing when she was just now she's in the boxing up the ranks. the 8
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year old is a junior chest chunk here and then pass it up for the game of kings. it helps you to advertise his health shift. this thing didn't take kindly, he's off shift your country in motion. it tells you to have a plan in the. it helps you not to me to confirm. when schools do that is spends has a bad time practicing have moves in the game. she loves competing against adults. openness is a challenge she enjoys. i feel good teacher if i o thinking, as i'm paying, i say taking i owe to fighting for the game is over. and if the on the tray, stevie says she discovered the game by watching her father play. having inspiration was the knight's, the only finger that can jump over all the others. clemens, how father supports, how passion, but says it's all about balance,
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all the flies. right around one isn't it time single. she has to is to allow she shipments you know, around or any way i know it's a rental for right. any further i say just it's useful to you on that as well for chest. it's something that i think is just not journal. so the fine you will see tree as the beginning it moves to scratch on. it doesn't, it is convinced that chase can make the world a better place. and the ones to inspire about children to take up to sports when i'm sitting there, i feel that kind of assume that this was the 1st time of doing just studies suggest that playing chase house with cognitive developments and improves problem solving skills. early stuff means she's just if you move away from her
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dream, i guess on to line child. so that idea just be brown lesta and the kitchen people in the future i'll say converted them. so we do in the play with tools or i like one of them and i found because chance anybody, county now this yeah. and i jerry and shift birth beginning as world record for the longest cooking session. 27 year old hilda bessie spend 100 hours making kneels in lagos. now she was made at the throne by a japanese ship whose cook, yvonne was 24 hours longer. but nonetheless, hilda sidney. in spite of many nigerians with her attempt this is the moment of truth, boucher, hilda, by the end of the mamma food a cooking session,
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thousands turned out to exit own and celebrate to success. the spend 100 hours preparing food to try to break the world record by january and i'm very happy and i'm very very unexpected for that that she made more than 100 dishes but international on my jerry and i was to raise a profile as a ship, but she also has all the goals i have the guy dream for my business and for my brand, and generally just for my me. so just coming from a very, very, very modest background. i just knew that, okay, i need to do something that is physically out of the navy. so put myself on the map support nigeria on the map to put young africa women on the map
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as well as enjoying the policy via the support is what able to sample, the food, fussy, made for free, is boosting the feel. good fact to the event that everyone will be talking about be nigeria and for a very, very long time. i feel very proud in my notes and it's, it's a pleasure to be absolute and that's the whole thing. whatever comes next to shift passing, she's already hit on a recipe for success. that special needs take to the skies in canyon now we, we met joyce back with the world's 1st black female hot air balloon pilot. the trail placement has been taken to us on safari with a unique perspective of the treasured messiah mar, wildlife was the messiah model. but in a spectacle, from above,
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one of africa, most famous, national parks for captain joyce beckwith. it's just another day in her office in the sky and she became the world's 1st licensed black female hot air balloon pilot in 2019 cliques called hook captain smiles. i knew that i was going to be the fast canyon pilots of fever. the pilots to get the balloon, but i did not realize that i was actually going to be the 1st black woman in the wall to do this. captain smiles thornton license of a special flying school in the united states. since then, she spends most of the mornings showing people the hot stopping magic of sun rise above the monthly motto, a ride costs full $100.00 per person. a luxury only few can afford like canyon stand up. comedian eunice funds, you take the money to,
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she gets to the right to herself, one of the things i flew with the captain spies and let me tell you, she's amazing. she is excellent as what she does. flying and telling you the at the most of the same time. that's amazing. she knows them from a fire. captain smiled has already logged 200 hours of flying, but more importantly, she has broken through a bluff feeling for women in aviation. when i am flying, i can only describe it as freedom. i can describe beat as, um gosh, it's, it is just have to fly. you don't have to comply with me to, to, to know what i'm talking about, and many hope to with, can you very own trailblazer and that's it for this special edition of the to be news africa. i wish you a safe, healthy and happy new yet. see you in 2024 by
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