Make Way for Youth
The Make Way for Youth podcast is a youth-led podcast that brings to the fore conversations on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in sub-Saharan Africa. Together, with co-hosts Warindi, Vilda and Bertha, the series will dive into an array of SRHR topics, including meaningful youth participation, disability justice and intersectionality. With SRHR under threat around the world, this podcast offers a space to break taboos, normalize conversations on SRHR and provide inspiring stories into the work of SRHR youth advocates, religious leaders, policymakers and civil society actors.
Podcasting since 2024 • 5 episodes
Make Way for Youth
Latest Episodes
Nothing for us, without us!
In episode five, we are joined by Wanjiku S. Thiga, a young aspiring politician and mobilizer, and Shillah Ukumbini Salim, Cabinet Secretary for Health in Kilifi County Youth Assembly. Together, we reflect on the recent youth-led #RejectFinance...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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43:48
Life in Abundance
In episode four, we speak with Reverend Godfrey Adera, a priest and theologian ordained in the Anglican Church of Kenya, and currently a programme assistant for the Make Way Programme at The Circle of Concerned Women Theologians. Together, we e...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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30:05
Leave No One Behind - Part II
In episode three, we continue the conversation from episode two to discuss the key strengths and challenges when implementing intersectionality into SRHR advocacy and programming work, as well as the role that youth can play in applying interse...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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22:08
Leave No One Behind - Part I
In episode two, we are joined by guest Steven Jethro Phiri, programme officer at the Zambia Federation of Disability Organisations (ZAFOD). Together, we discuss the importance of applying intersectionality to advocacy and programming work to en...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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33:59
Get to Know the Co-hosts!
We are excited to launch the Make Way for Youth podcast! Our first episode introduces the podcast’s co-hosts, Bertha, Vilda, and Warindi. The co-hosts share their work in intersectional sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) advocacy,...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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24:08