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Voices of Ability is a South African podcast creating space for people with disabilities to share their stories, experiences, achievements and perspectives. Hosted by Andiswa Mvandaba, the podcast challenges...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[🎙️ VOICES OF ABILITY PODCAST<br /><br /><br /><br /> Voices of Ability is a South African podcast creating space for people with disabilities to share their stories, experiences, achievements and perspectives. Hosted by Andiswa Mvandaba, the podcast challenges stereotypes, celebrates ability and promotes inclusion, dignity and representation.<br /><br /> Through honest conversations and inspiring stories, Voices of Ability aims to remind the world that disability does not define a person’s potential.<br /><br /> Every Voice Has Ability]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Alternative Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>5d453677-6761-5829-8236-0b8c899fc117</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>"More Than What You See "</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-than-what-you-see--75007915</link><description><![CDATA[Episode 2 — "More Than What You See"<br /><br /> What do you really see when you meet someone for the first time?<br /><br /> In this powerful second episode of Voices of Ability, host Andiswa Mvandaba unpacks what it means to be seen, but not truly understood. <br /><br /> We all make snap judgments — about appearance, disability, personality, or ability — but behind every person is a story we haven't heard, battles we didn't see, and dreams we know nothing about.<br /><br /> In this episode, Andiswa talks about:<br /> - The danger of assumptions and why they hurt more than we realize<br /> - Why we need to shift the conversation from "what can't you do?" to "what CAN you do?"<br /> - Why disability is part of someone's experience, but never the whole of their identity<br /> - A message for anyone who has ever felt like they don't belong<br /><br /> This episode is a reminder that different doesn't mean less, and a label should never become a limit.<br /><br /> Question for you: What is one thing about YOU that you wish people understood better?<br /><br /> Listen, reflect, and share your voice — because Every Voice Has Ability.<br /><br /> #VoicesOfAbility #MoreThanWhatYouSee #DisabilityAwareness #Inclusion #AbilityNotDisability #Podcast]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75007915</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:14:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75007915/draft_1788897692890523_audio.mp3" length="4936097" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac5c3c62-cd96-4436-abec-f09598af69f6/ac5c3c62-cd96-4436-abec-f09598af69f6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac5c3c62-cd96-4436-abec-f09598af69f6/ac5c3c62-cd96-4436-abec-f09598af69f6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac5c3c62-cd96-4436-abec-f09598af69f6/ac5c3c62-cd96-4436-abec-f09598af69f6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Andiswa Mvandaba</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Episode 2 — "More Than What You See"

What do you really see when you meet someone for the first time?

In this powerful second episode of Voices of Ability, host Andiswa Mvandaba unpacks what it means to be seen, but not truly understood. 

We all...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Episode 2 — "More Than What You See"<br /><br /> What do you really see when you meet someone for the first time?<br /><br /> In this powerful second episode of Voices of Ability, host Andiswa Mvandaba unpacks what it means to be seen, but not truly understood. <br /><br /> We all make snap judgments — about appearance, disability, personality, or ability — but behind every person is a story we haven't heard, battles we didn't see, and dreams we know nothing about.<br /><br /> In this episode, Andiswa talks about:<br /> - The danger of assumptions and why they hurt more than we realize<br /> - Why we need to shift the conversation from "what can't you do?" to "what CAN you do?"<br /> - Why disability is part of someone's experience, but never the whole of their identity<br /> - A message for anyone who has ever felt like they don't belong<br /><br /> This episode is a reminder that different doesn't mean less, and a label should never become a limit.<br /><br /> Question for you: What is one thing about YOU that you wish people understood better?<br /><br /> Listen, reflect, and share your voice — because Every Voice Has Ability.<br /><br /> #VoicesOfAbility #MoreThanWhatYouSee #DisabilityAwareness #Inclusion #AbilityNotDisability #Podcast]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>309</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/690e32ccd2bdf4613ff7de98fc1bb635.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Voices of Ability Podcast Episode 01</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/voices-of-ability-podcast-episode-01--74722732</link><description><![CDATA[🎧 EPISODE 1 — WELCOME TO VOICES OF ABILITY<br /><br /> Episode Description<br /><br /> Welcome to the very first episode of Voices of Ability, hosted by Andiswa Mvandaba.<br /><br /> In this opening episode, Andiswa introduces the vision behind Voices of Ability and the importance of creating a platform where people with disabilities can speak for themselves, share their journeys and have their achievements recognised.<br /><br /> The episode begins a new chapter of conversations focused on breaking stereotypes, challenging perceptions and showing the world what is possible when every voice is given the opportunity to be heard.<br /><br /> This is more than a podcast. It is a movement for visibility, inclusion and empowerment.<br /><br /> 🎙️ Voices of Ability — Every Voice Has Ability.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74722732</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:14:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74722732/draft_1787771000937772_audio.mp3" length="7754814" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4e8d186-1aa2-4d04-a0b1-9802d1a3397d/b4e8d186-1aa2-4d04-a0b1-9802d1a3397d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4e8d186-1aa2-4d04-a0b1-9802d1a3397d/b4e8d186-1aa2-4d04-a0b1-9802d1a3397d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4e8d186-1aa2-4d04-a0b1-9802d1a3397d/b4e8d186-1aa2-4d04-a0b1-9802d1a3397d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Andiswa Mvandaba</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 EPISODE 1 — WELCOME TO VOICES OF ABILITY

Episode Description

Welcome to the very first episode of Voices of Ability, hosted by Andiswa Mvandaba.

In this opening episode, Andiswa introduces the vision behind Voices of Ability and the importance of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[🎧 EPISODE 1 — WELCOME TO VOICES OF ABILITY<br /><br /> Episode Description<br /><br /> Welcome to the very first episode of Voices of Ability, hosted by Andiswa Mvandaba.<br /><br /> In this opening episode, Andiswa introduces the vision behind Voices of Ability and the importance of creating a platform where people with disabilities can speak for themselves, share their journeys and have their achievements recognised.<br /><br /> The episode begins a new chapter of conversations focused on breaking stereotypes, challenging perceptions and showing the world what is possible when every voice is given the opportunity to be heard.<br /><br /> This is more than a podcast. It is a movement for visibility, inclusion and empowerment.<br /><br /> 🎙️ Voices of Ability — Every Voice Has Ability.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>485</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/690e32ccd2bdf4613ff7de98fc1bb635.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
