Destiny Creators

In this inspiring episode of Destiny Creators, we sit down with Winnie Akadjo, a remarkable entrepreneur whose journey from care-leaver to tech industry leader exemplifies the power of turning adversity into advocacy. With a decade of professional experience at major tech companies including TikTok, Groupon, Benefit Cosmetics, and Zipcar, Winnie has carved out her own successful path as the founde...

In this next powerful episode of Destiny Creators, we sit down with Carmel Britto, a multi-award-winning social entrepreneur, School Governance Professional, and Education Consultant whose passion for education and empowerment has touched the lives of countless children, young people, and families. As the founder of LPF Kiddies Club and The Jeans and Heels Diva Network, Carmel has built vibrant co...

In this next episode of Destiny Creators, we sit down with Olubukola (Bukky) an Amour Destine Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) Bukky shares her journey into this vital work and her commitment to supporting migrant survivors facing unique and complex barriers as a result of immigration barriers such as No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) from harmful practices and systemic gaps that too...

In this episode of Destiny Creators, we sit down with Sanata — a courageous domestic violence survivor, devoted mother, and ambassador for Amour Destine. Sanata shares her story in both French and English, opening her heart to reach and inspire women from all walks of life. She talks about her journey of surviving abuse, finding her strength and confidence again, and becoming a voice of hope for o...

This episode of the Destiny Creators Podcast we were joined by Natalie Johnson, Amour Destine's Social care Independent Domestic Abuse Advocate (IDVA). Natalie is a qualified children and families Social Worker whose expertise includes Leaving Care, Youth Mental Health First Aid and supporting those in the LGBTQ+ community. Natalie has a Masters in Women and Child Abuse studies and has a working b...

This episode of the Destiny Creators Podcast we were joined by Meena Kumari, founder of H.O.P.E Training & Consultancy (Helping Other People Everyday) offering high quality training & consultancy in domestic abuse, sexual violence/abuse and safeguarding. Meena has a great passion and commitment towards campaigning, raising awareness and working with professionals to ensure that domestic abuse, sex...

This episode we caught up with Brixton born and raised Telixia Inico. A Published Author, Public Speaker, Podcaster, Spoken Word Artist, Poetess & Creative Entrepreneur. We had a great discussion finding out about Telixia’s experience of navigating the education system as a dyslexic, how this later gave birth to a powerful coping mechanism through writing poetry at 11 years old and finding at 16 h...

This episode we are joined by a Phenomenal women Renée Davis, an award-winning creative, journalist and founder of Out The Box – a community of 1000+ young creative entrepreneurs, and black professionals in various fields. Renée has a passion to see young people thrive & provides a series of events, workshops and online content. Through community building, her aim is to inspire and equip the next...

Interested in politics, journalism, racial equality & building skills within the community to improve social economic inclusion? Then we got you, with our latest episode. We caught up with the inspirational Cllr Denise Scott-McDonald, Deputy leader/Cabinet Member for Economy & Skills at Royal Borough and University Lecturer. You can get in touch with Denise by emailing Denise. Scott-McDonald@royal...

This episode of the Destiny Creators Podcast we are joined by Start-ups in London Libraries SME Champion for Greenwich Loretta Awuah. For a discussion about her passion for social equality, inclusion, and building business communities which support under-represented entrepreneurs to access networks and resources which enables them to reach their business goals. Connect with Loretta online @mrsawua...

This episode of the Destiny Creators Podcast we’re joined by Shanice Mears, an inspiring successful young female co-founder of Advertising Company - The Elephant room, Dance Teacher, and Kingston University Lecturer. We talk about the importance of spending time with family, becoming a successful advertising specialist, saying no to maintain a healthy life balance, mental health & the missed oppor...

This episode of the Destiny Creators Podcast I am joined by the super humble and beautiful soul that is Lillian Ogbogoh. We had a great discussion about challenging the strong black female stereotype that causes many black females to not speak openly about mental health & accepting support from those that care, hypnotherapy and her amazing new e-book called The 7 Habits That Rob Us of Our Power, w...

This episode of the Destiny Creators Podcast we were joined by Shikayla Nadine, an inspiring, successful, young creative entrepreneur. You can expect some real talk discussions about relationships, mental health; her journey to becoming a successful Artist Manager in the music industry; and the importance of always having confidence in yourself. That no matter what happens, your gonna get to the p...

This episode we caught up with the formidable founder of Ariatu PR, Ronke Lawal for a discussion about focusing on our purpose. Ronke is a PR & Communications guru, public speaker & thought leader. Along with her successful business she is engaged in a number of activities; she mentors for The Cherie Blair Foundation, The “Success Looks Like You” Initiative and the BME PR Pros Initiative. In 2011...

Joining me for a discussion about the effects of & overcoming unresolved trauma will be Penny Jarrett. Penny is a female writer, mentor, wellness coach, speaker & mental health advocate. You can connect with Penny on social media @pennybelle or visit her website www.pennybellecreations.com If anyone listening particularly that might be experiencing challenges with your Mental Health and would like...

It’s carers week and so we wanted to shine a light on the experience of an inspiring Young carer Angela Awuah. Who has been faced with and overcome many challenging moments as carer. Angela has a combined passion for mental health amongst young people - informed by her experience as a young carer for a close family member with paranoid schizophrenia - the arts and her faith drives her work. As the...

Showing up and being truly present for ourselves requires us to be brave at times. Some of our most courageous moments in life have the power to push us into stages of growth and fulfilment. So what are the things which might be stopping you from taking those steps that are in need of your action? This episode we caught up with female philanthropist and fashion designer Thandi for a discussion abo...

The more you progress past limiting beliefs and stop allowing fear get in the way of your future. You open the door for you to soar in this journey called life sis. Yes it can be hard when we are faced with the unexpected obstacles of life. But you have the ability to overcome. In a world where we could be anyone let’s not limit ourselves and breath life into the areas you most need courage, girl...

As we live in a society that sets standards on who we are supposed to be. Sometimes prioritising what is best for ourselves can be challenging. That's why building a healthy relationship with self, is so important. But how do we go about owning and setting the values you want for yourself in all areas of your life? This episode we are joined by the inspiring Charm Lawrence via telephone. Charm is...

So sis that light bulb moment you have been waiting for your entire life can been tapped into within those amazing qualities you possess and so freely sow into others - Embrace YOU now! Have a listen as we start our Destiny Creator Podcast Journey. We’re always happy to hear from you, so reach to us either by emailing info@amourdestine.org.uk or social media @destinycreators For information on you...