Conversations on African Philanthropy

In Conversation with Nyamal Tutdeal | Adɔyɛ Series #5

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Nyamal Tutdeal is a Conflict Resolution Professor and Healing Practitioner who has worked in several African and diaspora communities in relation to peace and conflict resolution.

In her conversation with Prof. Moyo, Nyamal reflects on her life and research journey, being from a conflict resolution and healing lens. Some of their talking points include;
- The historical backdrop of South Sudan, particularly the civil wars that shaped the nation's landscape and influenced philanthropic efforts.
- Her personal journey as a former refugee, highlighting the complexities of identity shaped by displacement and conflict.
- Her desire to document indigenous knowledge related to restorative justice, focusing on healing practices that have historical significance in African communities.
- The stigma associated with traditional practices, advocating for their recognition and integration into modern philanthropic frameworks.

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This series of conversations with women in African philanthropy was recorded on the sidelines of the African Women Writers retreat that took place at the Wits Rural Facility in Limpopo, South Africa, and hosted by CAPSI’s Adɔyɛ Programme and Nawi Afrifem Collective. Adɔyɛ is dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the contributions of African women in philanthropy while creating spaces for dialogue, learning and collaboration.

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