The second episode in the month of July continues the special focus on the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship Leadership in Civic Engagement Institute ongoing at UGA through July 17, 2022. The episode features the third round of interviews with two of the 25 visiting Mandela Washington Fellows. The Fellows, who are between the ages of 25 and 35, have established records of accomplishment in promoting innovation and positive impact in their organizations, institutions, communities, and countries. This episode continues the friendly take-over of the show by the visiting Fellows as the next four or so shows will feature conversations with half of the twenty-five fellows in weekly pairs. The episode features conversations with the third pair of fellows from the Republic of Botswana and the Island nation of Madagascar. The two guests are Olerato Mathodi from Botswana whose project interests include media, communication and development (volunteerism sector), project design and implementation skills, and volunteer recruitment and grassroots organizing, and Kimmerling Razafindrina from Madagascarr whose project interests include developing youth through mentoring, designing and implementing civic engagement project, and social entrepreneurship. As always, the episode featured selected enjoyable music from Africa and/or by Africans including tracks from Botswana’s Franco and Afro Musica with Ma Africa, and Madagascar’s famous band, Tarika with Retany
Playlist for July 10
Album: Africa Oxfam: Dance Rhythms from Algeria to Zimbabwe (2001)
Artist: Various Artistes
Tracks: 1) Attentat
2) Abami (Extra track)
Album: Women of Africa (2004)
Artist: Various Artistes
Tracks: 1) Le Tshephile Mang
2) Retany
3) Sina Mali, Sina Deni
Album: Ba Ntatola (2002)
Artist: Franco and Afro Musica
Tracks 1) Ma Africa