Singa and Aisha sit down with Umba from the Feministing While Malawian podcast to discuss money, how our habits around money are formed and accessible forms of investments such as village banks and chipeleganyu. The episode gets into attitudes around debt and how money affects different relationships. Tune in to join the conversation.
Aisha and Singa discuss different types of self-care and the tools that help them get through difficult moments in life. They also get into how self-care is part of the healing process and answer the pertinent question: what do you do when your usual coping mechanisms are no longer working for you?
You've started making some money, now what do you do with it? In this episode, Singa and Vanessa discuss financial management and investment options. Before spending it all, consider your options and think about how you can begin to grow your money. Vanessa is a finance professional who has well rounded experience working in the investment industry in Malawi. Her professional work is centered on financial literacy and contributing to the transparency of the investment industry in Malawi. She currently works with one of the top asset management firms in the country.
Singa and Aisha discuss career progression: first jobs, pivots, trusting the pace of your progress and how to speak up for yourself so that your needs are being met in the workplace. Link to the episode where Singa talks about bullying on Feministing While Malawian - Let's Talk About Toxic Work Places
Singa and Aisha check in and get into the different aspects of navigating friendships.
In the first episode of the podcast, we introduce ourselves and explain what the podcast is going to cover. Get to know your co-hosts, what we do and how the podcast was brought to life.