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236: Leading With Bravery and Courage with Candice Mama


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In this episode of What The Fundraising, Mallory is joined by  Candice Mama, a global thought leader in forgiveness, healing, and post-conflict transformation. They dive deep into the heart of personal growth, resilience, and navigating challenges in life. Life isn’t always about figuring everything out. It’s about embracing vulnerability, learning from both success and failures, and stepping into the known with determination. In this episode, they discuss how to face hardships with courage, use feedback as a tool for improvement, and find the strength to rise above obstacles. 


Candice Mama is a passionate advocate for peace and reconciliation who has nearly a decade of experience in the NGO and MPO space. Having started her journey in an unexpected and deeply personal way sparked a deep commitment to understanding the impact of war and helping others break free from the pain of their pasts within her. She was praised by Vogue as one of the world’s top 33 most inspiring women alongside icons like Michelle Obama. She was also named among the Top 20 African women by the African Union and the United Nations. 


In this episode you will be able to,

• Learn what bravery really means, and when it matters most.

• Discover the potential of new technologies like Artificial Intelligence

• Learn the intersection of ethics, equity, and emerging tech in a world of conflict.

• See how nonprofits and social change leaders can embrace imperfection and still take action.

• Discover self-coaching strategies for pushing through discomfort and doubt.



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