Key Topics Covered

• Growing up in Khartoum while carrying the stories of Darfur
• The privilege of education and escaping FGM
• Researching the gender cost of war and women’s evolving roles in peacebuilding
• How grassroots women are preventing violence and negotiating peace—without recognition
• The war’s weaponization of women’s bodies and its racialized strategy
• The global silence and complicity fueling Sudan’s crisis
• The emotional toll of activism and speaking truth during war
• What justice, healing, and real peace must look like for Sudanese women
  “Don’t underestimate what you know. Knowing is action. Knowing can change everything.”
• “Sudan did not choose this war. It was forced upon us—and women are paying the highest price.”
• “I refuse to be a symbol of pity. I’m strong. I am building something greater than fear.”
• “Peace is when women can exist safely—at home, in politics, in the streets, everywhere.”

Call to Action

If this conversation stirred something in you, don’t let it end here.
🎧 Listen, reflect, and act.
📝 Sign the petition: bit.ly/sudanceasefire
💬 Share this episode and speak up for Sudan.
📢 Demand accountability. Fund grassroots peacebuilders. Center Sudanese women’s leadership.

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Creator & Host: Aya Chebbi

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