Kuryar Daki EP 5: We sit down with Zainab Nasir about the work they are doing at YOSPIS in making sure peace is maintained in Kano and some of her personal life.

00:00 – The Vulnerability Lens: Why I Focus on Women, Youth, and Children 00:24 – Breaking Cultural Silence: Taboos vs. Education
00:40 – Redefining the Narrative: Marriage, Identity, and Societal Pressure 01:13 – Stepping Into the Inner Room: Introducing Zainab Nasir
01:46 – A Mother’s Blessing: The Fuel for My Hustle
02:23 – The Road of Life: Navigating Potholes and Pebbles
03:10 – The Win After the Fight: Embracing Challenges as Growth
03:47 – Defining Activism: Striving to Bring Change Locally
04:48 – The Origin of Society’s Problems: Addressing Vulnerable Sectors 06:21 – Stepping into “Gwagwarmaya”: Speaking Up Against Cultural Taboos 07:03 – Health Above Reservation: The Fight for Menstrual Hygiene
07:53 – Generational Silence: What Our Mothers Left Unsaid
08:17 – Beyond the School Yard: The Push for Subsidized Care
08:36 – The Ally Ship: Why Men Belong in This Campaign
09:27 – Breaking the Poverty Loop: Empowering Women Economically
10:24 – Switching Lanes: Dealing with the Social Media Storm
11:38 – The Price of Fame: Living in a Fishbowl with a Small Circle
12:05 – The Celebrity Mirror: Being Someone’s Role Model and Someone’s Nuisance
12:45 – Reopening the “Inner Room”: Moulding Life from Challenges
13:10 – The 2019 Spark: Deconstructing the Statement “Marriage is Not an Achievement”
13:59 – Not Against Marriage: Clarifying a Misunderstood Message
14:41 – The Seven-Year Echo: How One Post Follows You
14:55 – Life Isn’t a Checklist: My Philosophy on Plans and the Future
14:55 – Life Isn’t a Checklist: My Philosophy on Plans and the Future
15:19 – The Boyfriend Question: Transparency on Personal Expectations 16:05 – Clarifying Intentions: What it Means to Seek a Hand in Marriage 16:28 – The Art of Disconnecting: How I Protect My Peace Through Sleep 17:01 – Beyond the Pillow: Movies, Good Food, and Family Chit-Chat
17:14 – The Ultimate Sanctuary: Why Family Time Heals Stress
17:47 – Title vs. Reality: Dropping the “Executive Director” Mask at Home 18:14 – The Real Zainab: Solution-Oriented, Straightforward, and Loving 19:15 – Advice to My 7-Year-Old Self: Staying the Course of Kindness
19:44 – The Core Takeaway: Leaving People Better Than You Found Them 20:27 – A Plea for Kano’s Future: Guarding Youth Against Political Exploitation
21:50 – Closing Reflections: Why Peace is the Root of All Development

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