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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 35 MIN

Footprints Podcast | Season 2 | Episode 1 - Part 1 | The Girl They Refused to Let Shrink

from Footprints Podcast Series · host CivSource Africa

In this episode of Footprints Season 2, Jacqueline Asiimwe sits with Dr. Hilda Mary Kabushenga Tadria for a deeply reflective conversation on childhood, education, mentorship, feminist consciousness, marriage, motherhood, leadership, and legacy.Footprints Season 2 turns toward succession, transitions, and legacy, asking what it means to live in a way that leaves others stronger, steadier, and less likely to fall off the radar.Dr. Tadria shares the early memories that shaped her, from being sent to boarding school at five to the sacrifices her parents made for her education. She reflects on the teachers and mentors who recognised her potential, her journey through Makerere University and Cambridge, and the experiences that deepened her commitment to supporting girls and young women.This conversation is a powerful reminder that people do not become who they are alone. They are seen, held, challenged, guided, and sometimes lovingly dragged toward the larger life waiting for them.Watch, listen, and sit with the wisdom of an elder whose footprints continue to shape generations._A vision-driven contributor across the following organizations:Welcome to MEMPROWThe African Women's Development Fund: HomeAction For Development (ACFODE): Home_For more on CivSource Africa's Change Initiative, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠:⁠#footprintspodcastseries

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