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Interviewing Nancy Sumari, #WorldMom, Miss World Africa, Miss Tanzania (2005)

ThinkSayBe — Sat, 31 Mar 2018 02:45:00 +0000

Happy Women’s Month! You may have read some of this phenomenal woman’s posts right here on World Moms Network. One of our own contributors, Nancy Sumari, has agreed to be interviewed for my Phenomenal Women Series, and it comes right on time as we keep celebrating Women’s History Month and women’s excellence (something, I believe, […]

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Interviewing An International Model: Miriam Odemba

ThinkSayBe — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:59:55 +0000

Happy Women’s Month! A few days ago I had a meaningful and fun conversation with international Tanzanian model, Miriam Odemba. If you have Instagram you might want to pop on over and see what she is up to, as she is always inspirational, motivational, fun, and has the kind of beautiful smile that makes you […]

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TANZANIA: Terrible Thirties – A Tale of Separation Anxiety

Nancy Sumari — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 05:00:09 +0000

My Name is Nancy and I am experiencing, after more than six years of motherhood, a terrible case of separation anxiety. We are used to our toddlers give us hell with this – it is, after all, expected during the terrible twos. But you may call mine a case of the “terrible thirties.” I have […]

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World Voice: Kindness Matters

Alison Fraser — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 05:00:35 +0000

My daughters and I recently started watching a new Netflix series called “The Kindness Diaries”. This documentary-style series follows a man, Leon, who travels around the world simply relying on the kindness of strangers. And, he finds kindness in the most desperate of circumstances. Families who can barely feed their children, provide him with food […]

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TANZANIA: Tribe Of Tanzanian Women Marry Each Other To Keep Land

Tes Silverman — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 06:00:52 +0000

Many cultures have always thought of marriage as one of partnership but a tribe in Tanzania has taken it one step further. In the village of Nyamongo of northern Tanzania, some women who reside in the Kurya tribe are redefining the roles of marriage. For married couple Mugosi Maningo & Anastasia Juma, their union is […]

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TANZANIA: Towards a More Equal 2017

Nancy Sumari — Thu, 22 Dec 2016 06:00:46 +0000

The holiday season is upon us, and that therefore means that the winds of change for the new year blow ever stronger as we draw ever closer to year end. In reflection of 2016, I cannot help but celebrate it as the year that truly was for the Woman. Yes! The Year of the Woman. […]

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World Voice: Sensitivity Is not a Flaw – Indifference Is

Alison Fraser — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 06:00:07 +0000

I have always been told that I am too sensitive. Even as a child, images, stories and movies that most young children could watch with little to no effect, would leave me upset for weeks. As an adult, this still holds true. I am sensitive. I can’t brush off experiences like many can. I am […]

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TANZANIA: Eye of the Hurricane

Nancy Sumari — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 05:00:49 +0000

I recently discovered that there are 5 things deemed the most stressful in life. The topic came up in a conversation I was having with a friend and I was shocked to check two boxes out of the five that were listed! Box 2. Getting married, Box 4. Moving. “How did you get here,” begs the […]

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TANZANIA: Eat Pray Love

Nancy Sumari — Fri, 22 Jan 2016 01:05:37 +0000

In the spirit of new beginnings and resolutions, I have decided that my 2016 should be summed in these three words. Eat, Pray, Love. EAT. I am not particularly big on experimenting with my food, but this year, I am going all out. I want to have a great relationship with food. I have decided […]

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SOCIAL GOOD: Finding Joy at the Kilimanjaro Orphanage Centre

Nicole Melancon (USA) — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 05:00:33 +0000

Traveling the world, I am always touched by the children of every place I go. Joy, creativity, and the desire to be loved is universal, and transcends borders, cultures, languages, and even circumstances in life. Despite some of the utter hardships some children face – whether it be war, poverty, hunger or disease – I […]

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