To Whoever is Listening
By Wona Collective
To Whoever is Listening is a podcast that shares the parts of ourselves we are scared to say out loud. Each episode features a different letter from a different person, each addressed "To Whoever is Listening". The first season of To Whoever is Listening features letters from victims and survivors of gender-based violence, each writer has been given the name of a flower to preserve their anonymity. The letters are read by different, impactful Malawian women.
The podcast is produced by Wona Collective and was supported by Art and Global Health Center Africa (ArtGlo) and Pepeta Malawi.
The podcast is produced by Wona Collective and was supported by Art and Global Health Center Africa (ArtGlo) and Pepeta Malawi.
To Whoever is ListeningNov 30, 2021
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Letters from Lotus, Tulip and Lily: Read by Jessica Mandanda, Sharmila Elias and Umba Zalira
This episode features letters from Lotus, Tulip and Lily. The letter from Lotus is read by Sharmila Elias, the letter from Tulip is read by Jessica Mandanda and the letter from Lily is read by Umba Zalira. The music in this episode is produced by The Dream Manifest.
Nov 30, 202120:04
Letter from Orchid: Read by Sarah Lindeire
This episode features a letter from Orchid which is read by Sarah Lindeire. This episode is hosted by Mphatso Makamo and music in the episode was produced by the Dream Manifest.
Nov 28, 202117:40
Letters from Heather, Poppy & Jasmine: Read by Dark Shadow, Singalilwe Chilemba and Sharmila Elias
This episode features a letters from Heather, Poppy and Jasmine. The letter from Heather is read by Dark Shadow who is a spoken word poet passionate about women and girls' rights. The letter from Poppy is ready by Singalilwe Chilemba who is a development specialist, an advocate for women and girls, as well as the founder of Utawaleza. The letter from Jasmine is read by Sharmila Elias, Sharmila is a writer, poet, actress and advocate for children and women. The episode is hosted by Mphatso Makamo.
Nov 28, 202116:07
Letters from Daisy & Sunflower: Read by Mphatso Makamo and Sarai Chisala-Tempelhoff
The first episode of 'To Whoever is Listening' features letters from Daisy and Sunflower. The letter from Daisy will be read by Mphatso Makamo. Mphatso is a film director, writer and the host of To Whoever is Listening.
The Letter from Sunflower will be read by Sarai Chisala-Tempelhoff. Sarai is a human rights and social justice lawyer and legal researcher. She is also the Founder of the Gender and Justice Unit a social justice and gender equality initiative that hones in on legal empowerment in Malawi.
The music in this episode was produced by the Dream Manifest.
Nov 26, 202117:55