#OnThePulse: Movember – Conversations on Men’s Mental Health and GBV
In this episode we are focusing on “Movember” a term coined to create awareness around issues facing men and men’s health. Join us in this compelling episode as familiar voice Earl Mentor returns to lead the discussion, unpacking the challenges facing young men in our communities and their impact on mental health.
#OnThePulse: Mental Health Matters
October is Mental Health Month, so we’re focusing on the importance of mental wellness, reducing stigma, and exploring ways we can support both ourselves and others. In this podcast Lucille Meyer and Wayde Groep,share their valuable insights on the significance of mental health, particularly for young people, and discuss the positive impact of their work […]
#OnThePulse: Women Shaping Society
#OnThePulse: Building Bridges To Opportunity
Inspired by Nelson Mandela’s call for service and the world’s dedication to Mandela Day, in this episode, “Youth in Service: Building Bridges to Opportunity,” we reflect on the importance of involving young people in community issues and how this involvement can build their path to greatness. YearBeyond programme lead Zamile Hlongwana joins us to reflect […]
#OnThePulse – Youth Expression Through Art
We honour the spirit of the 1976 youth who demanded their rights and education be taken seriously. This month, the Western Cape Government Youth Forum launched its first Youth Exhibition at Artscape, focusing on inclusion. Featured are pieces from artists as young as nine, contributions from small communities, and submissions from the Pioneer School for […]
#OnThePulse: Youth And Leadership In Africa
In light of Africa Day, we spoke to Ashanti Kunene, a multifaceted social justice activist, poet, decolonial dialogue facilitator, and published writer. She is also the founder of Learning 2 Unlearn, an organisation dedicated to fostering critical thinking and unlearning oppressive narratives. She works to create a more inclusive and reflective society. In this episode, […]
#OnThePulse – The Power of Writing
We celebrated World Book Day with Earl Mentor, a Personal Transformation Life Coach, self-published author, and advocate for change. With over 18 years of experience in social development, Earl is passionate about sharing the untold stories of marginalised communities in South Africa. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on resilience, empowerment, and the transformative power […]
#OnThePulse: Celebrating Youth Voices
Welcome to the inaugural episode of “On the Pulse,” a podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of young people and their communities. Hosted by Azande Sidyiyo, this episode dives into the heart of our collaborative multimedia initiative between Chrysalis Academy and YearBeyond. In this episode, we celebrate the launch of our initiative by showcasing the […]