The Resilient Migrant

What kinds of experiences do African immigrants have when they migrate to a different country? What are some of the life stressors, immigration laws, and /or other issues that redefine them? Guests on this podcast will share their real-life experiences about their journey of assimilation and how they have been able to build resiliency through the journey of migration. Join me as we listen to these real-life experiences and let's uncover the impact of assimilation. Immigrants are resilient people

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Life Through My Eyes

April 22, 2022

#15 In this segment, Beatrice Waithaka talks about living with a vision impairment.

Episode Highlights

Being diagnosed with Cone Dystrophy and what that means in her everyday life.
Growing up in Kenya with a disability.
Navigating life as a new immigrant and finding employment
The use of Jaws technology a voice software for the visually impaired
What are the strides and challenges that she identified during her recent visit to Kenya as it relates to the implementation of amenities and facilities for the disabled?

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Her book is on Amazon and most book stores Finding victory despite the challenge lessons learned through the foggy eyes

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