United Nations Awake at Night PODCAST-Episode 5: I Know How it Feels to Grow Up in Poverty
The latest episode of the @UnitedNations podcast ‘Awake At Night’ with Zainab Bangura, Head of the #UnitedNations office in Nairobi, #Kenya.
Zainab talks to Melissa Fleming about her remarkable life from growing up in extreme poverty in Sierra Leone to become a humanitarian who devotes her life to save others.
She also tells her the moving story of how her mother saved her from the fate of child marriage and inspired her life-long commitment to women’s rights. She also tells her the moving story of how her mother saved her from the fate of child marriage and inspired her life-long commitment to women’s rights.