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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Taking Into Account</title><link>http://tedoexmediahouse.com</link><description><![CDATA[Taking into Account is a space that explores and dissects contemporary issues from multiple perspectives. In our first instalment we simplified the science around COVID-19  and amplified the socio-economic issues in African Communities. In the second instalment, we discussed the socio-cultural impact of AI in African countries and spoke to policy experts to suggest solutions.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4492490/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Society &amp; Culture</category><copyright>Copyright Tedoex Media House</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg</url><title>Taking Into Account</title><link>http://tedoexmediahouse.com</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:52:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Tedoex Media House</itunes:name><itunes:email>sygspodcast@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Taking into Account is a space that explores and dissects contemporary issues from multiple perspectives. In our first instalment we simplified the science around COVID-19  and amplified the socio-economic issues in African Communities. In the second...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Taking into Account is a space that explores and dissects contemporary issues from multiple perspectives. In our first instalment we simplified the science around COVID-19  and amplified the socio-economic issues in African Communities. In the second instalment, we discussed the socio-cultural impact of AI in African countries and spoke to policy experts to suggest solutions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>serial</itunes:type><item><title>Season One Trailer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/season-one-trailer--40160085</link><description><![CDATA[This is the trailer for Season One of Taking Into Account, hosted by Desnor Nicole and Rutendo Chabikwa. Taking Into Account is a production of Tedoex Media House.<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40160085</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 22:41:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40160085/tia_trailer_final_cut.mp3" length="2764299" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This is the trailer for Season One of Taking Into Account, hosted by Desnor Nicole and Rutendo Chabikwa. Taking Into Account is a production of Tedoex Media House.

Follow Desnor Nicole:
Instagram: @desnornicole
Twitter: @DesnorC
Website:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is the trailer for Season One of Taking Into Account, hosted by Desnor Nicole and Rutendo Chabikwa. Taking Into Account is a production of Tedoex Media House.<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>87</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,covid-19,digitalmedia,education,gender,kenya,media,nigeria,politics,scicomm,science,tanzania,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>001: COVID-19 and Scicomm w/ Abdullahi Tsanni</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-covid-19-and-scicomm-w-abdullahi-tsanni--40252345</link><description><![CDATA[The dissemination of  information about COVID-19 has been one of the key cornerstones in managing the spread of the virus. In this episode we explore COVID-19 and Science Communication with Abdullahi Tsanni, a science journalist from Nigeria.<br /><br />Links: African Science Literacy Network: <a href="https://www.africanscilit.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.africanscilit.org/</a><br />AfricaArXiv: <a href="https://info.africarxiv.org/" rel="noopener">https://info.africarxiv.org/</a><br />ALA Student Initiative: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alafortheworld/?igshid=g7cb80r1n1pk" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/alafortheworld/?igshid=g7cb80r1n1pk</a><br /><br />Follow Adbullahi Tsanni:<br />Twitter: @abdultsanni<br />Email: <a href="mailto:abdullahitsanni@gmail.com">abdullahitsanni@gmail.com</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40252345</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 05:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40252345/episode_001_final_audio.mp3" length="124741511" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The dissemination of  information about COVID-19 has been one of the key cornerstones in managing the spread of the virus. In this episode we explore COVID-19 and Science Communication with Abdullahi Tsanni, a science journalist from Nigeria.

Links:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The dissemination of  information about COVID-19 has been one of the key cornerstones in managing the spread of the virus. In this episode we explore COVID-19 and Science Communication with Abdullahi Tsanni, a science journalist from Nigeria.<br /><br />Links: African Science Literacy Network: <a href="https://www.africanscilit.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.africanscilit.org/</a><br />AfricaArXiv: <a href="https://info.africarxiv.org/" rel="noopener">https://info.africarxiv.org/</a><br />ALA Student Initiative: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alafortheworld/?igshid=g7cb80r1n1pk" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/alafortheworld/?igshid=g7cb80r1n1pk</a><br /><br />Follow Adbullahi Tsanni:<br />Twitter: @abdultsanni<br />Email: <a href="mailto:abdullahitsanni@gmail.com">abdullahitsanni@gmail.com</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3899</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,covid,covid-19,nigeria,scicomm,science,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>002: COVID-19 and Gender w/ Everjoice Win</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-covid-19-and-gender-w-everjoice-win--40252436</link><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 is not just a disease that has changed how we think about scientific issues, but it has also further revealed the broken socio-political structures in our society. In this episode we evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on Gender with Everjoice Win, a  Zimbabwean feminist and Professor of Practice at the Center for Gender Studies at SOAS. <br /><br />Links: Article for Just Associates by Everjoice Win: <a href="https://www.justassociates.org/en/blog/stigma-discrimination-kill-soul-what-we-learnt-hiv-aids" rel="noopener">https://www.justassociates.org/en/blog/stigma-discrimination-kill-soul-what-we-learnt-hiv-aids</a><br /><br />Follow EJ<br />Twitter: @EverjoiceWin<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40252436</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 05:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40252436/episode_002_final_audio.mp3" length="159384477" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>COVID-19 is not just a disease that has changed how we think about scientific issues, but it has also further revealed the broken socio-political structures in our society. In this episode we evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on Gender with Everjoice...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[COVID-19 is not just a disease that has changed how we think about scientific issues, but it has also further revealed the broken socio-political structures in our society. In this episode we evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on Gender with Everjoice Win, a  Zimbabwean feminist and Professor of Practice at the Center for Gender Studies at SOAS. <br /><br />Links: Article for Just Associates by Everjoice Win: <a href="https://www.justassociates.org/en/blog/stigma-discrimination-kill-soul-what-we-learnt-hiv-aids" rel="noopener">https://www.justassociates.org/en/blog/stigma-discrimination-kill-soul-what-we-learnt-hiv-aids</a><br /><br />Follow EJ<br />Twitter: @EverjoiceWin<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4981</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,covid,covid-19,everjoicewin,feminism,gender,genderstudies,women,womensstudies,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>003: COVID-19 and Drug Discovery w/ Derek Lowe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-covid-19-and-drug-discovery-w-derek-lowe--40252472</link><description><![CDATA[As new science emerges—informing our understanding of the mode of transmission, the viral structure, the target and the mechanism of action—science communication plays a crucial role in informing public health policies as well as the public’s behavior.  In this episode we explore COVID-19 and Drug Discovery with Derek Lowe, a medicinal chemist and author of the drug discovery blog, In the Pipeline. <br /><br />Follow Derek Lowe<br />Twitter: @Dereklowe<br />Email: <a href="mailto:derekb.lowe@gmail.com">derekb.lowe@gmail.com</a><br />Website: <a href="https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/" rel="noopener">https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40252472</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 05:00:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40252472/episode_003_final_audio.mp3" length="162897842" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As new science emerges—informing our understanding of the mode of transmission, the viral structure, the target and the mechanism of action—science communication plays a crucial role in informing public health policies as well as the public’s...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As new science emerges—informing our understanding of the mode of transmission, the viral structure, the target and the mechanism of action—science communication plays a crucial role in informing public health policies as well as the public’s behavior.  In this episode we explore COVID-19 and Drug Discovery with Derek Lowe, a medicinal chemist and author of the drug discovery blog, In the Pipeline. <br /><br />Follow Derek Lowe<br />Twitter: @Dereklowe<br />Email: <a href="mailto:derekb.lowe@gmail.com">derekb.lowe@gmail.com</a><br />Website: <a href="https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/" rel="noopener">https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: desnornicole.com<br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a><br /><br />Music:<br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5091</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,blog,covid,covid-19,dereklowe,drugdiscovery,inthepipeline,phd,scicomm,scienceblog,usa,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>004: COVID-19 and the Global Public Health System w/ Bryan Mukandi</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-covid-19-and-the-global-public-health-system-w-bryan-mukandi--40375274</link><description><![CDATA[The global COVID-19 pandemic has shown how the public health system does not consist only of health service providers, but rather - it is affected by and consists of all other socio-political services. In this episode, featuring Bryan Mukandi, we explore how COVID-19 has affected immigration discourse, the impact of the pandemic on indigenous communities, and how society decides what are “low-skilled” jobs, impacts public health outcomes<br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:  <br />Stat News Article: <a href="https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/30/covid19-death-of-hospital-food-worker-a-microcosm-of-pandemic/" rel="noopener">https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/30/covid19-death-of-hospital-food-worker-a-microcosm-of-pandemic/</a><br /><br />Follow Bryan Mukandi<br />Twitter: @bryanmukandi<br />Website: <a href="http://www.bryanmukandi.com" rel="noopener">www.bryanmukandi.com</a> <br />Blog Article on Thinking Through COVID-19: <a href="https://www.bryanmukandi.com/blog/thinking-through-covid-19" rel="noopener">https://www.bryanmukandi.com/blog/thinking-through-covid-19</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40375274</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 05:00:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40375274/episode_003_bryan_mkd.mp3" length="152132885" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The global COVID-19 pandemic has shown how the public health system does not consist only of health service providers, but rather - it is affected by and consists of all other socio-political services. In this episode, featuring Bryan Mukandi, we...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The global COVID-19 pandemic has shown how the public health system does not consist only of health service providers, but rather - it is affected by and consists of all other socio-political services. In this episode, featuring Bryan Mukandi, we explore how COVID-19 has affected immigration discourse, the impact of the pandemic on indigenous communities, and how society decides what are “low-skilled” jobs, impacts public health outcomes<br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:  <br />Stat News Article: <a href="https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/30/covid19-death-of-hospital-food-worker-a-microcosm-of-pandemic/" rel="noopener">https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/30/covid19-death-of-hospital-food-worker-a-microcosm-of-pandemic/</a><br /><br />Follow Bryan Mukandi<br />Twitter: @bryanmukandi<br />Website: <a href="http://www.bryanmukandi.com" rel="noopener">www.bryanmukandi.com</a> <br />Blog Article on Thinking Through COVID-19: <a href="https://www.bryanmukandi.com/blog/thinking-through-covid-19" rel="noopener">https://www.bryanmukandi.com/blog/thinking-through-covid-19</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4755</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,blacklivesmatter,blm,coronavirus,covid-19,education,firstnations,immigration,indigenous,medicince,pandemic,publichealth,tedoexmedia,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>005: COVID-19 and Diagnostics w/ Christian Happi</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-covid-19-and-diagnostics-w-christian-happi--40462910</link><description><![CDATA[Diagnostics is an integral part of Public Health management and Drug Discovery. As SARS-COV-2 exponentially spreads through communities across the world, there has been a concerted effort by scientists to develop an effective testing kit. In this episode, we sit down with Dr Christian Happi, a molecular biologist and director of the African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases. We simplify genomics and diagnostic technologies. We also explore the current efforts and challenges by African scientists in developing these technologies and more.<br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:  <br />COVID-19 testing types <a href="https://time.com/5880255/covid-19-tests-types/" rel="noopener">https://time.com/5880255/covid-19-tests-types/</a><br />CapeBio Technologies: <a href="https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-06-25-biotech-entrepreneurs-come-up-with-fast-covid-19-testing-kit-in-sa/" rel="noopener">https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-06-25-biotech-entrepreneurs-come-up-with-fast-covid-19-testing-kit-in-sa/</a><br /><a href="https://capebiosa.com/" rel="noopener">https://capebiosa.com/</a><br /><br />Follow Christian Happi<br />Twitter: @christian_happi<br />Email: <a href="mailto:happic@run.edu.ng">happic@run.edu.ng</a><br /><br /><br />Follow: African Centre of Excellemce for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID)<br />Twitter: @acegid<br /><br />Article on Bolstering Africa’s coronavirus detection efforts by Abdullahi Tsanni <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01607-y" rel="noopener">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01607-y</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40462910</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 05:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40462910/ep_005_final_cut.mp3" length="117657939" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Diagnostics is an integral part of Public Health management and Drug Discovery. As SARS-COV-2 exponentially spreads through communities across the world, there has been a concerted effort by scientists to develop an effective testing kit. In this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Diagnostics is an integral part of Public Health management and Drug Discovery. As SARS-COV-2 exponentially spreads through communities across the world, there has been a concerted effort by scientists to develop an effective testing kit. In this episode, we sit down with Dr Christian Happi, a molecular biologist and director of the African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases. We simplify genomics and diagnostic technologies. We also explore the current efforts and challenges by African scientists in developing these technologies and more.<br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:  <br />COVID-19 testing types <a href="https://time.com/5880255/covid-19-tests-types/" rel="noopener">https://time.com/5880255/covid-19-tests-types/</a><br />CapeBio Technologies: <a href="https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-06-25-biotech-entrepreneurs-come-up-with-fast-covid-19-testing-kit-in-sa/" rel="noopener">https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-06-25-biotech-entrepreneurs-come-up-with-fast-covid-19-testing-kit-in-sa/</a><br /><a href="https://capebiosa.com/" rel="noopener">https://capebiosa.com/</a><br /><br />Follow Christian Happi<br />Twitter: @christian_happi<br />Email: <a href="mailto:happic@run.edu.ng">happic@run.edu.ng</a><br /><br /><br />Follow: African Centre of Excellemce for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID)<br />Twitter: @acegid<br /><br />Article on Bolstering Africa’s coronavirus detection efforts by Abdullahi Tsanni <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01607-y" rel="noopener">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01607-y</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3677</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,covid19,diagnostics,ebola,genomics,nigeria,scicomm,tedoexmediahouse,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>006: COVID-19 and Telehealth w/ Munyaradzi Hoto</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-covid-19-and-telehealth-w-munyaradzi-hoto--40576905</link><description><![CDATA[The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for effective telehealth services that are effectively integrated with already existing systems and are easily accessible. In this episode we sit down with Munyaradzi Hoto. Munyaradzi is the founder of Text Aid, a digital product that aims to improve the provision of health insurance in developing countries, Text Aid provides real value to health insurance providers, medical service providers, and the patients themselves. In this episode we cover the role of technology in providing health services, the challenges faced by telehealth startups, and the opportunities available.<br /><br />Textaid:<br />Website: <a href="http://www.textaid.io" rel="noopener">www.textaid.io</a><br /><br /><br />Follow Munya:<br />Email: <a href="mailto:Munya@textaid.io">Munya@textaid.io</a><br />Twitter: @its_HOT_O<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40576905</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 05:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40576905/006_munya_hoto.mp3" length="65921277" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for effective telehealth services that are effectively integrated with already existing systems and are easily accessible. In this episode we sit down with Munyaradzi Hoto. Munyaradzi is the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for effective telehealth services that are effectively integrated with already existing systems and are easily accessible. In this episode we sit down with Munyaradzi Hoto. Munyaradzi is the founder of Text Aid, a digital product that aims to improve the provision of health insurance in developing countries, Text Aid provides real value to health insurance providers, medical service providers, and the patients themselves. In this episode we cover the role of technology in providing health services, the challenges faced by telehealth startups, and the opportunities available.<br /><br />Textaid:<br />Website: <a href="http://www.textaid.io" rel="noopener">www.textaid.io</a><br /><br /><br />Follow Munya:<br />Email: <a href="mailto:Munya@textaid.io">Munya@textaid.io</a><br />Twitter: @its_HOT_O<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2060</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,africanentrepreneur,africanstartups,afropreneur,covid-19,entrepreneruship,startup,tech,techstartup,telehealth,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>007: COVID-19 and Access to Justice w/ Tinatswe Mhaka</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-covid-19-and-access-to-justice-w-tinatswe-mhaka--40904317</link><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 has shown how different issues are connected, and how one injustice exposed another. This episode covers the global pandemic and its gendered implications on access to justice. We speak to Tinatswe Mhaka who is the founder of Feminist Voices Zimbabwe, and a women’s rights lawyer. Her focus is digital storytelling and community outreach in order to tackle access to justice for women in Zimbabwe. In this episode, we cover how government response to COVID-19 has affected access to justice for women, the connections between state violence and sexual violence, and how the economic instability has left children vulnerable. <br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:<br /><br />Tinatswe’s Article: <a href="https://africanfeminism.com/what-it-is-like-to-be-a-woman-in-a-police-state-zimbabwes-war-on-womens-bodies/" rel="noopener">https://africanfeminism.com/what-it-is-like-to-be-a-woman-in-a-police-state-zimbabwes-war-on-womens-bodies/</a><br />The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls: <a href="https://amzn.to/2ZCC1wG" rel="noopener">https://amzn.to/2ZCC1wG</a><br /><br /><br />Follow Tinatswe:<br />Twitter: @MhakaTinatswe <br />Facebook: Mhaka Tinatswe <br />LinkedIn: Tinatswe Mhaka<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40904317</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 05:00:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40904317/007_final.mp3" length="114279157" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>COVID-19 has shown how different issues are connected, and how one injustice exposed another. This episode covers the global pandemic and its gendered implications on access to justice. We speak to Tinatswe Mhaka who is the founder of Feminist Voices...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[COVID-19 has shown how different issues are connected, and how one injustice exposed another. This episode covers the global pandemic and its gendered implications on access to justice. We speak to Tinatswe Mhaka who is the founder of Feminist Voices Zimbabwe, and a women’s rights lawyer. Her focus is digital storytelling and community outreach in order to tackle access to justice for women in Zimbabwe. In this episode, we cover how government response to COVID-19 has affected access to justice for women, the connections between state violence and sexual violence, and how the economic instability has left children vulnerable. <br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:<br /><br />Tinatswe’s Article: <a href="https://africanfeminism.com/what-it-is-like-to-be-a-woman-in-a-police-state-zimbabwes-war-on-womens-bodies/" rel="noopener">https://africanfeminism.com/what-it-is-like-to-be-a-woman-in-a-police-state-zimbabwes-war-on-womens-bodies/</a><br />The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls: <a href="https://amzn.to/2ZCC1wG" rel="noopener">https://amzn.to/2ZCC1wG</a><br /><br /><br />Follow Tinatswe:<br />Twitter: @MhakaTinatswe <br />Facebook: Mhaka Tinatswe <br />LinkedIn: Tinatswe Mhaka<br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter and Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 License]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3572</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,coronavirus,covid-19,feminism,gbv,gender,genderbasedviolence,justice,stateviolence,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008: COVID-19 and Education w/ Vanessa Chilunda and Farai Munjoma</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-covid-19-and-education-w-vanessa-chilunda-and-farai-munjoma--41055321</link><description><![CDATA[One of the key components in managing the spread of COVID-19 has been limiting physical interactions. At the onset of the pandemic, establishments including businesses and schools were promptly shut down and evacuated in order to curb the spread of the virus. As cases continue to rise with no approved treatment or vaccine, communities have struggled to figure out the best strategy to re-open schools. With the academic year disrupted for students at all ages, we dissect the measures taken in Kenya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe in primary and secondary education. We also explore the discrepancies between access to resources within the class divide and how the different governments of the respective countries have responded to the education needs. In this episode, we interviewed Farai Munjoma and Vanessa Chilunda.<br /><br />Farai is a Zimbabwean education entrepreneur at Shasha Network.He is an African Leadership Academy, African Leadership University alumnus. Farai has also previously been an Anzisha Fellow.<br /><br />Vanessa Chilunda is a PhD Student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is the co-founder of Tanzanian based company, Projekt Inspire, that aims at creating career awareness and lightening career paths for youth in STEM. Here we discuss their role in advancing remote learning in STEM in Tanzania.<br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:<br />ZBC RADIO LESSONS PROGRAMME SCHEDULE <a href="https://www.unicef.org/zimbabwe/zbc-radio-lessons-programme-schedule" rel="noopener">https://www.unicef.org/zimbabwe/zbc-radio-lessons-programme-schedule</a><br />Zimbabwe education: School lessons broadcast on the radio   <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/zimbabwe-education-school-lessons-broadcast-radio-200718142240998.html" rel="noopener">https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/zimbabwe-education-school-lessons-broadcast-radio-200718142240998.html</a><br /><br /><br /><br />Follow Farai:<br />Twitter: @FaraiMunjoma<br />LinkedIn: Farai Munjoma<br />website: <a href="http://www.shashanetwork.com" rel="noopener">www.shashanetwork.com</a><br /><br />Follow Vanessa:<br />Twitter:@ProjektInspire<br />Instagram: @projekt_inspire_tz<br />Website: <a href="http://www.projektinspire.co.tz" rel="noopener">www.projektinspire.co.tz</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter: @rutendochabikwa<br />Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41055321</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2020 07:59:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41055321/008.mp3" length="122506266" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Tedoex Media House</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One of the key components in managing the spread of COVID-19 has been limiting physical interactions. At the onset of the pandemic, establishments including businesses and schools were promptly shut down and evacuated in order to curb the spread of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One of the key components in managing the spread of COVID-19 has been limiting physical interactions. At the onset of the pandemic, establishments including businesses and schools were promptly shut down and evacuated in order to curb the spread of the virus. As cases continue to rise with no approved treatment or vaccine, communities have struggled to figure out the best strategy to re-open schools. With the academic year disrupted for students at all ages, we dissect the measures taken in Kenya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe in primary and secondary education. We also explore the discrepancies between access to resources within the class divide and how the different governments of the respective countries have responded to the education needs. In this episode, we interviewed Farai Munjoma and Vanessa Chilunda.<br /><br />Farai is a Zimbabwean education entrepreneur at Shasha Network.He is an African Leadership Academy, African Leadership University alumnus. Farai has also previously been an Anzisha Fellow.<br /><br />Vanessa Chilunda is a PhD Student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is the co-founder of Tanzanian based company, Projekt Inspire, that aims at creating career awareness and lightening career paths for youth in STEM. Here we discuss their role in advancing remote learning in STEM in Tanzania.<br /><br />Mentioned in the episode:<br />ZBC RADIO LESSONS PROGRAMME SCHEDULE <a href="https://www.unicef.org/zimbabwe/zbc-radio-lessons-programme-schedule" rel="noopener">https://www.unicef.org/zimbabwe/zbc-radio-lessons-programme-schedule</a><br />Zimbabwe education: School lessons broadcast on the radio   <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/zimbabwe-education-school-lessons-broadcast-radio-200718142240998.html" rel="noopener">https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/zimbabwe-education-school-lessons-broadcast-radio-200718142240998.html</a><br /><br /><br /><br />Follow Farai:<br />Twitter: @FaraiMunjoma<br />LinkedIn: Farai Munjoma<br />website: <a href="http://www.shashanetwork.com" rel="noopener">www.shashanetwork.com</a><br /><br />Follow Vanessa:<br />Twitter:@ProjektInspire<br />Instagram: @projekt_inspire_tz<br />Website: <a href="http://www.projektinspire.co.tz" rel="noopener">www.projektinspire.co.tz</a><br /><br />Follow Desnor Nicole:<br />Instagram: @desnornicole<br />Twitter: @DesnorC<br />Website: <a href="http://www.desnornicole.com" rel="noopener">www.desnornicole.com</a> <br /><br />Follow Rutendo Chabikwa<br />Twitter: @rutendochabikwa<br />Instagram: @tedoex<br /><br />Follow Tedoex Media House:<br />Instagram and Twitter: @tedoexmedia<br />Website: <a href="http://www.tedoexmediahouse.com" rel="noopener">www.tedoexmediahouse.com</a> <br /><br />Music:<br /><br />Title: Elipsis <br />Artist: Chad Crouch (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ch...)</a><br />Source: Free Music Archive<br />License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.<br /><br />Title: Hip Hop Instrumental 2<br />Artist: Ketsa (<a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)" rel="noopener">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Ketsa)</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3829</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>africa,covid-19,education,edutech,stem,stemeducation,tanzania,zimbabwe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cb991061ac7a6fc3709ad5984f3a84e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
