UpNext: Emerging Leaders
The UpNext podcast is a digital storytelling series by the ForUsGirls Foundation that amplifies the voices of diverse young women leaders. It highlights their personal stories, projects, and leadership aspirations through interviews and discussions. The podcast aims to showcase emerging community and global leaders who have participated in the foundation's programs.
Episodes
Digital Disruption - Jade Parkinson-Gayle
Welcome to The UpNext Podcast with your host, Zola Mirenge! Brought to you by The ForUsGirls Foundation, this digital storytelling series amplifies the voices of diverse, young, and emerging global leaders from our community.In today’s episode, we’re joined by Jade, a dedicated former volunteer, facilitator, community development worker, and community counsellor at ForUsGirls Foundation. Since joi
Future Innovators - Sandra Moerch
Welcome to The UpNext Podcast with your host, Zola Mirenge!Brought to you by The ForUsGirls Foundation, The UpNext Podcast is a digital storytelling series dedicated to amplifying the voices of diverse, young, emerging, and global leaders from our community.In today’s episode, we are joined by Sandra Moerch, who served on The ForUsGirls Foundation Board of Directors from 2018 to 2019 and contribut
Global Catalyst - Felicia Sangare
Welcome to The UpNext Podcast with your host, Zola Mirenge!Brought to you by The ForUsGirls Foundation, The UpNext Podcast is a digital storytelling series dedicated to amplifying the voices of diverse, young, emerging, and global leaders from our community.In today’s episode, we’re joined by Felicia Sangare, a former member of the ForUsGirls Foundation’s Board of Directors (2018-2019, 2019-2020)
Black Girl Magic Healing - Christhina Mattis
Welcome to The UpNext Podcast with your host, Zola Mirenge!Brought to you by The ForUsGirls Foundation, The UpNext Podcast is a digital storytelling series dedicated to amplifying the voices of diverse, young, emerging, and global leaders from our community.In today’s episode, we’re joined by Christina Mattis, the Project Coordinator for Black Girls Healing Through Wellness. Christina’s work on th
UpNext Season 2 Trailer
ForUsGirls is turning 10! 🎉"Since 2015, The ForUsGirls Foundation has empowered over 10,000+ Black and racialized young women, girls, non-binary youth and families across Canada, the U.S., and Jamaica.Now, in Season 2 ofUpNext: Emerging Leaders, we’re looking back on a decade of impact—featuring the voices of the advisory team, dedicated members, and visionary executives who helped bring this
UpNext Ep.6- Care with Love with Keziah Oduro
Today, we are happy to welcome Keziah Oduro, a biomedical science student at the University of Ottawa and a proud participant of the Emerging Young Global Leaders Accelerator program 2020 North American edition. She enjoyed very much the 10-day accelerator program with extensive deliverables on entrepreneurship, leadership, and community development and empowerment.
Keziah was greatly motivated b
UpNext Ep.5- Discover the Inner You with Shantal Perez Vasquez
This week on UpNext, we had the pleasure to talk to Shantal Perez Vasquez, an emerging young leader who is a passionate advocate for mental health issues, especially the mental health issues of people of colour. She is also another thriving participant of this year’s Emerging Young Global Leaders Accelerator program North American edition.
The YGL program gave her a lot of inspiration and supporte
UpNext Ep. 4- Code for Change with Aliyah Qayum
Who’s UpNext? Aliyah Qayum! She is a participant in the Emerging Young Global Leaders Accelerator program 2020 North American edition. She is also someone who is passionate about coding and empowering women through technology.
Having coded three apps in the past years, Aliyah wishes to take on her next endeavour to tackle the important issue of period poverty. She believes that all women and girls
UpNext Ep.3- Crushing the Walls with Ashley Hall
It’s time for UpNext! This week, we had the pleasure to speak with Ashley Hall, a participant in the Emerging Young Global Leaders Accelerator Program 2020 North American edition.
17-year-old Ashley said that she took a leap of faith when she signed up for the YGL program and was thrilled to be immersed in this inspirational and supportive environment of the 10-day accelerator program. She descri
UpNext Ep. 2 - Unforgotten Stories with Tawheed Musa
Welcome back! In this week’s episode, we welcomed Tawheed Musa, a participant in the Young Global Leaders Accelerator Program Spring 2020 Kitchener, Waterloo edition.
Through the YGL program, she was able to elevate her passion for storytelling to “Spoken Savior”, a digital storytelling initiative revealing the unspoken stories of women and girls in Kitchener, Waterloo.
Tawheed shared her journey
UpNext Ep.1 - Walk The Talk with Janani Shivakumar
Hello and Welcome to UpNext! Brought to you by the ForUsGirls Foundation, we strive to amplify the message of emerging young community and global leaders who have participated in ForUsGirls programs.
For our first episode, we talked to Janani Shivakumar, a former participant of A NEW REALITY Tech Summit for Girls. She is the founder of Girls Play Global, an international non-profit organization th
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