65. Addressing Period Poverty: Haja's Entrepreneurial Journey in Sierra Leone

02/05/2023 31 min Episodio 65
65. Addressing Period Poverty: Haja's Entrepreneurial Journey in Sierra Leone

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Welcome back! I had the pleasure of speaking with Haja Batsu, founder of Uman4Uman for this episode. Uman4Uman is a social enterprise that provides sustainable menstrual products to girls in Sierra Leone.  We dive into: Haja's journey building a social enterprise from the ground up Her experiences pitching her business to people who don't understand period poverty How you can support her work (links below)  Mentioned in the episode: Sponsor a Grow for Me farm using referral code 'dear diaspora': https://www.growforme.com/en/ More about Uman4Uman: https://www.uman4uman.com Follow Uman4Uman on IG: https://www.instagram.com/uman4uman/ Connect with Haja on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haja-isatu-bah-504652106/ Follow Dear Diaspora on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deardiaspora/ Get email updates from Dear Diaspora: http://eepurl.com/gZpu79

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