Embark on a captivating journey from Stanford to rural Zimbabwe in this TEDx talk by Nokuzola (Zola) Ncube. Discover how education has shaped Zola's career as she shares her experiences as an MSc. student and Canadian graduate scholar at Western University, focusing on intimate partner violence research. Learn about her recognition as a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholar for her work in social business and sexual reproductive health in Tanzania, as well as her role on ANOVA's Board of Directors. Explore Zola's multifaceted approach to storytelling through dance, film, and her passion for pre-colonial African history. Gain insights into her collaborations with La Compagnie de Danse and Hwabaraty, and understand her belief in the power of dance and music to connect people from diverse backgrounds. This inspiring 16-minute talk offers a unique perspective on the intersection of academia, advocacy, and creative expression.
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My Journey from Stanford to Rural Zimbabwe | Nokuzola (Zola) Ncube | TEDxWesternU
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