Chrisblack's Mindset

changing Climate patterns are affecting every aspect of our life; our culture, traditions amongst others. Farmers say they are beginning to affect the crops in our farms. If they are affecting the crops in our farms then they are affecting the food in our plates. In this episode we look at the challenges farmers are facing, and some of the traditional methods they are using to stay a float.

With the ongoing Anglophone Armed Conflict, students have resulted in using regular clothes to go to school instead of uniforms. The financial blisters these have brought, we X-ray in this Podcast.

Handling children with special needs sometimes can be very challenging as maintaining balance and not becoming discriminating becomes difficult. This is the case with Ma Grace and her daughters amongst whom there is an #Albino How does she navigate this?

Many a times when we eat out we focus on taste and forget about hygiene. Sometimes we are consoled with the misconception of "Blackman no di die dorty" but trust me eating food not properly cooked, poorly managed and that dies under the wrong conditions opens you up to zoonotic diseases. find out what ZOONOSES is, it's cause, symptoms and preventive measures in this podcast ZOONOSES THE street DEM...

A young girl Sally, who dreams becoming a pilot is held back from attaining her dreams because as a woman, she has to assist in taking care of her family while going to school. Her family expects her to result to simpler professions like Fashion designing or Nursing as a woman.

We have moved passed the place of fighting for the girl child to go to school, presently, we need to make the girl child doesn't only got to school, but she has the opportunity to reach the heights she wants to reach without societal norms having to tell her she needs to end at this level so she can have and take care of her family, she needs to have only this kind of job so she can better follow...

Blood Donation is essential in every hospital's Blood Bank. A Dialysis patient (somebody dealing with kidney failure) needs two dialysis sessions every week and in each session, they need three pine of blood that is six pines every week. However an individual can only pay donate one pine every three months for males and four months for females. When last did you donate blood in your community???

So many African cultures and traditions promote Toxic Masculinity and through this promote Gender Based Violence. However our traditional leaders are beginning to rethink these aspects of our culture. Take a listen to how they are Adjusting to fit in women.

Gender Based Violence is pepertrated on both men and women. In most cases we don't see that of men because we don't understand how it is pepertrated on men and men don't always speak out. Follow us in this edition as shed light on this.

The status quo is gradually changing as women join their voices to their men to propagate women/daughters can succeed their husbands. Even if their men are in "ngumbah" houses. Do you think these women are right to think this way?

We try to find out: Can a woman be a successor in Mankon in Bamenda North West Region of Cameroon and if we are adjusting our norms and culture, how do we do it?

What happens when a mother of twins refuses to vaccinate her children because she thinks the vaccines her government gives are poisonous? How poisonous is the vaccine and is the vaccine even poisonous?

In this episode we talk about TOXIC MASCULINITY. We seek to initiate discussions around this Concept to engage community discussions around this topic so that we can stop violence in homes and other spares in our community and society.

Discussions around SRHR can not be undermined particularly in settings that make up the very roots of Africa which is religion. In this episode, we take the talk to Churches, talking about SHARED PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, FAIR INHERITANCE and GENDER EQUALITY.

Many a times the problem we face with SRHR is inability to connecting with our children and younger ones to communicate the necessary knowledge they need find out in this episode of LETS TALK.

Sexual Reproductive Health Rights in our community comes with a lot of misconceptions working with Common Actions for Gender Development we are talking about this issues in our community. What is your opinion about sexual Reproductive Health Rights in your community?

Many young people base their choice of intimate partners on some of the wrong reason. Join me and Let's Talk about these decisions.

Our writer in this episode encourages her younger self to engage herself to gain new skills and better for herself.

Choking on my Culture exposes the aspects of some African cultures that causes #GBV gender Base Violence. We are looking forward to exposing GBV in the nooks and crannies of our culture where they hide.

There are always different people who don't believe in our dreams. These people will make us look less of ourselves. In this episode, our writer encourages their Youngerself to stay strong and push for their dreams no matter what.

Going through life pressure from friends can be overwhelming a times. Sometimes to fit we bring ourselves lower than we are. Have you ever had to bring yourself to low so as to fit in? Share your experience in the comments section.

Depression sometimes pushes people to make certain decisions and the pain from past traumas pushes people to hate certain aspects of life. Our writer today advices her younger self to Love and not allow her pains get the better of her.

This episodes seeks to encourage and recommend certain ways to deal with ones mental health and depression.

In this episode we talk about dating and relationships in single sex boarding schools. Even though they are called single sex schools, there are still dating relationships in these schools.

Punishing in boarding schools most a time is left in the hands of senior students. These students wanting to proof themselves come up with very creative ways of punishing their juniors and sometimes go to the extremes. Join Quinta Che who attended a single sex boarding school and then a mixed sex boarding school as she takes us through her ordeals of punishments.