Voices Unheard

Youth in Motion is a not-for-profit organisation aimed at levelling the playing field for young people, and they do it by providing tutoring programs for at-risk young people on Sydney's North Shore. In this episode, we talk about the different levels of disadvantage, why kids may fall through the cracks, and the importance of education. Have a listen! ❤️   

In this episode, we chat with Yvonne Asamoning Peters, the Founder & CEO of BeBetter Mentorship, about what it's like as a teenage girl in underserved communities in Ghana, why mentoring is important, and why everybody should have a mentor.

Check out BeBetter Mentorship's website: http://bebettermentorship.org 

BeBetter Mentorship's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/bebetter_mentorship/

Ivonne's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/i_yvonneinspire/?hl=en

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Mohammed Zaid is a STEM Educator, Content Creator, and the Leader & Founder of Lybotics. Lybotics is an organisation aiming to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators, whilst developing education to help communities of Libya. In this episode, we discuss Lybotics, STEM education in Libya, and why empowering youths is important.

In our second episode, we chat with Holly Kooi, who is the Curriculum and Training Coordinator of U!Shine and U!Shine Vienna. U!Shine is a mental and emotional health nonprofit that exists to spark passion for proactive mental health, promote compassion for others, and build hope for a mentally thriving world.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ushinevienna/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ushinevienna/?hl=en

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ushinevienna

Resources:

http://hollykooi.com/

https://www.ushine.org/

https://www.ushinevienna.org/  

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In our very first episode of Voices Unheard, we chat with Yasmin Arkinstall, an advocate for those with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), about what OCD is, how do we manage it, and how she's giving those with OCD a voice.

Socials:

https://www.facebook.com/thatyasminkid/

https://www.instagram.com/theteaonocd/?hl=en

https://www.instagram.com/thatyasminkid/?hl=en

Resources talked about:

https://iocdf.org/

https://www.etsy.com/shop/theocdopus

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