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Episode 40 - Relocating to SaloneIn this segment of the "Y Square POD + Friends" series, Walid Joseph (Restaurant Owner) and Ajara Marie (Social Entrepreneur) join Yasmin and Yasmine to discuss tips and tricks for moving/relocating to Salone a
In this segment of "A Conversation with", Y Square POD had the pleasure to talk to our nation's Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary School Education (BSSSE) -- Dr. David Moinina Sengeh!Minister Sengeh is also the Chief Innovation Officer
From #EndSARS in Nigeria to sexual violence surges in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Zambia, the duo discuss a handful of some of the various social issues occurring concurrently across the continent. This episode laments on Africa’s time to dema
In this episode, the duo learn more about the health infrastructure from doctor and author Bintu Mansaray!Bintu is a consulting Health doctor at Rainbo Initiative - the only center in Sierra Leone that offers probono psychosocial support and m
Happy October!In this episode, the Y Square POD duo talks about “WHAT A YEAR” 2020 has been. From reflections to lessons learned, Yasmin and Yasmine discuss the moments of opportunities for growth and gratitude the year has presented them and
In the second segment of the "Y Square POD + Friends" series, Yasmin and Yasmine invite their friends Ernest Henry (Content Creator and Producer) and Aminata Kamara (Marketer and formerly at National Tourism Board) to give their take on the pas
In this episode, Mabel Ironn Sky a painter and business consultant joins us! Salone is a beautiful country where we believe should be an artist’s playground. Though that may be true, artistry does come with its constraints — from economic to so
In this episode, the duo thought it fit to bring on a survivor to speak on the approaches to combating the embedded rape culture in Sierra Leone. Our special guest has served Sierra Leone as a Gender Advisor and she is recently an entrepreneur
Episode 32: A Conversation with Martin Michael. Behind The ManThe duo was delighted to interview a fellow #SaloneTwitter member. Martin Michael is a lawyer and CEO of Mercury International. Martin discusses with Y Square POD the instrumental
In the new segment "Y Square & friends", the duo invite their friends to discuss on a hot topic.Dating Culture in Salone features Endimiyon Johnson and Mohamed Shour. In this episode, the duo along with their guests discuss the dating scene f
In our 30th episode, Y Square Pod interviews a person such as ourselves — multifaceted, Sierra Leonean, and a woman!Vickie Remoe is a marketing and communications strategist who splits her time in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and Accra, Ghana. Vi
In this episode, Y Square Pod discuss the very millennial and digital age driven term "Cancel Culture". Cancel Culture is when an individual or group is virtually made irrelevant by keypad warriors when their point of view differs from a mainst
*Episode 28 - A Conversation with ‘Gbenga Sesan: Behind The Paradigm* In this episode, the duo met with and interviewed ‘Gbenga Sesan from Nigeria during his visit to Sierra Leone in March 2020.‘Gbenga is a social entrepreneur and digital rig
Inspired by the recent protests and calls for racial and social justice in the United States, the duo discuss institutionalized systems of discrimination in the Sierra Leonean context and why #BlackLivesMatter is equally important to people of
As the title implies, the duo spend this episode ranting about what grinds their gears in Mama Salone. From direct (mis)communication/(mis)information to “you’ve put on weight” to “hi dear”, the duo do not hold back the punches in this comical
Y Square Pod is joined by the writer and communications specialist Ngozi Cole who talks about her love for writing, her background and everything you need to know about working in communications for the development sector. Our guest a shares us
In this episode the duo discuss the views of Faith & Religion in Sierra Leone. Fun fact ;) Sierra Leone is one of the top 10 religiously tolerant countries in the world! The unique concept of "ChrisMus" in Sierra Leone and the spirit of coexi
In this episode, the duo were opportuned to steal a moment of photographer Trevor Stuurman's time during his brief stay in Sierra Leone last month on International Women's Day (March 8) at Fashion Designer's - Madam Wokie garden party. Trevor i
Episode 22: Uncle Coro(na), is this life?The duo are back! 💁🏾♀️💁🏾♀️🎙 In this episode, Yasmin & Yasmine discuss life in #COVID19 times in respect to Sierra Leone as the first confirmed case was announced Tuesday, March 31 2020. Prior
S03E07 - We Answer Your Questions ft @ysquarepodIn the final episode of the season, the duo answer questions they received from listeners. They reminisce on the past year piloting 3 seasons, their existing and past projects and what awaits th
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE talks about her plans for #TransformFreetown and her transition from private to public sector. Interesting Fact: Sierra Leone is one of the world's youngest democracies since 2007.Salone Proverb: Put yu yai doin
We couldn't help but ask ourselves what we deserve with our special guest; storyteller extraordinaire The Cowfoot Prince. Listen to this hour long episode as Usifu Jalloh lets us into his past, his present and future as an educator, storyteller
In episode four of the season, Ysquarepod are joined by Rakie Sesay who is an mechanical engineer, self taught graphic designer, mixologist for The Chemist and entrepreneur. Listen to the episode to find out more about her story and life here i
Ready for episode 3 of the season!This episode features chartered accountant, tax expert and serial entrepreneur Alfred Akibo-Betts. Alfred shares his story of working in the public sector, to making his side hustle his main and venturing int
It’s Thursday and Y Square Pod are back with a new podcast episode!Guests for each episode of Season 3 will join us. This Season will be dedicated to creators in Sierra Leone making an impact in the country.S03E02 - Creating social impact in
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