41 min
Season 2 Episode 2 - Part 1: Growing Up and Shaping the World: Wale Lawal's Journey and How School Still Rules Peer Mentor Circles
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In this 2-part podcast episode, recorded in 2021, we delve into a fascinating conversation with Wale Lawal. Wale is a multi-talented individual, serving as a writer, research and consulting professional, as well as the Founder and Editor-in-chief of The Republic. This publication is renowned for its exceptional coverage of Africa, shedding light on underreported stories that defy stereotypes, reshape narratives, and foster cross-cultural connections.
Part 1 of the discussion focuses on Wale's upbringing and how his educational background continues to influence his approach to work and the world at large. We gain insights into the formative experiences and values that have shaped his unique perspective.
In Part 2, we delve into the realms of politics, publishing, and Wale's collaborations with writers. We explore the inception of The Republic and gain valuable insights into the journey of establishing and nurturing this groundbreaking platform.
Tune in to this thought-provoking podcast episode as we unravel the life and work of Wale Lawal, a visionary bridging gaps and empowering voices through his extraordinary endeavors at The Republic.
With the aftermath of the last elections and the impending inauguration of Bola Tinubu as Nigeria's next president, the conversation becomes even more relevant, serving as a timely reminder of the immense power of participation in politics and the profound social implications of our choices.
In this 2-part podcast episode, recorded in 2021, we delve into a fascinating conversation with Wale Lawal. Wale is a multi-talented individual, serving as a writer, research and consulting professional, as well as the Founder and Editor-in-chief of The Republic. This publication is renowned for its exceptional coverage of Africa, shedding light on underreported stories that defy stereotypes, reshape narratives, and foster cross-cultural connections.
Part 1 of the discussion focuses on Wale's upbringing and how his educational background continues to influence his approach to work and the world at large. We gain insights into the formative experiences and values that have shaped his unique perspective.
In Part 2, we delve into the realms of politics, publishing, and Wale's collaborations with writers. We explore the inception of The Republic and gain valuable insights into the journey of establishing and nurturing this groundbreaking platform.
Tune in to this thought-provoking podcast episode as we unravel the life and work of Wale Lawal, a visionary bridging gaps and empowering voices through his extraordinary endeavors at The Republic.
With the aftermath of the last elections and the impending inauguration of Bola Tinubu as Nigeria's next president, the conversation becomes even more relevant, serving as a timely reminder of the immense power of participation in politics and the profound social implications of our choices.
41 min