In this week's epidsode, four fathers with different backgrounds, circumstances and beliefs come to the table to discuss fatherhood and share important life lessons.

In almost all African countries, we say it takes a village to raise a child. I’m talking to 4 mothers calling in from Senegal, Namibia, the Netherlands and the USA. We talk about how we need the village and also how the village can come in the way of our choices. The village is not just an African phenomenon ~ it’s global. My apologies in advance for the sound quality of this episode due to the weak connection.

How do we take care of a mum and a baby right after birth? I talk to my friend Ama about the Ewe and Letisia about the Ovambo way of doing things.

Welcome to Georgie’s global village - a podcast where life experiences are discussed from all over the world, different cultures are explored and inspiring women and girls are featured.

Let’s get started ~ on n’y va!

How do we take care of a mum and a baby right after birth? I talk to my mum about the Toukouleur (in Mauritania) way of doing this and my friend Adele on the Rwandan way ~ in French