The Michigan Opportunity
An economic development podcast featuring candid conversations with business leaders across Michigan.
The Michigan Opportunity
S5 Ep.40 - Jessica Nabongo, Author, Entrepreneur, Photographer, Travel Expert
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Michigan Economic Development Corporation
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Season 5
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Episode 38
She has lived and worked around the world and been to every 195 UN-recognized countries. But there’s only one place Jessica Nabongo calls home—Detroit.
As the first Black woman to visit every country in the world, Jessica Nabongo is the author of the #1 best seller — Catch Me If You Can and mastermind behind The Catch Me If You Can travel blog. In this episode she shares why she made Michigan her home, the socioeconomical work she does around the world and teases her upcoming book, Catch Me in the Kitchen, featuring one recipe from every country in the world. Jessica is also an entrepreneur with a background in working with the United Nations.