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Awaz
From Nairobi to Kabul, to the streets of your own city, the Awaz Podcast brings you bold, human stories that inspire change—because conflict isn’t just something that happens on the news, it’s personal. At Awaz, we're going beyond the headlines, beyond the doom and gloom, and diving into the stories of real people—people who are turning pain and adversity into something powerful. We’re talking to the changemakers—the activists, artists, community leaders—who are making waves on the ground, often quietly, but with huge impact. And we’ll be doing it in a way that’s real, human, and maybe even a little fun.
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Breaking Barriers, Raising Voices: Hurunessa Fariad on Leading with Purpose
Welcome to the latest episode of the Awaz Podcast! In this empowering conversation, host Mena Ayazi sits down with Hurunnessa Fariad—a visionary community leader, interfaith peacebuilder, and advocate against domestic violence. Together, they explore the transformative power of raising your voice, no matter how small it may seem.
Hurunnessa shares her inspiring journey—from discovering her purpose as a single mom to running for office, and her passionate work as an interfaith peacebuilder and advocate against domestic violence. They discuss the importance of overcoming fear, trusting yourself, and embracing resilience in the face of adversity. This episode highlights how personal actions—when rooted in faith and community—can ripple outward and spark meaningful change.
Join us as we delve into the lessons of courage, faith, and community. Whether you're working toward your own goals or seeking ways to make a difference, this conversation will inspire you to believe in your potential and understand that even the smallest actions can lead to a profound impact.
Tune in and discover how finding your voice can truly transform the world around you!