143 - Reframing Disability as a Competitive Advantage with Simalumba Nawa
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In this episode, Lois speaks with Simalumba Nawa on the business case for increased inclusion in business.
This wide-ranging conversation covers Sima’s story of becoming visually impaired, gaining blindness skills, how he began his work as an inclusion advocate, and some of the work he has done in this space.
Sima also discusses his work with corporates in Africa demonstrating the value of increasing inclusion not only in employment, but in all facets of their business and offerings.
Reach out to Sima Nawa:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simaragnar.nawa
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simalumba-nawa-/
Dear Sighted People Blog: https://dearsightedpeople.wordpress.com/:
Watch Sima’s TEDx speech: https://youtu.be/xwiGmrs8chE?si=2SOyQ3hG1k_fPN50
Image Description:
A man with a goatee standing against a white background. He is wearing a black short-sleeved shirt and has a brown and white animal print over his shoulder.
One hand rests on his hip and the other holds the handle of a white cane.
I’d love to hear from you – contact me at
Website : loisstrachan.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lstrachan
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loisstrachanspeaker
This episode edited by Craig Strachan using Hindenburg PRO – find out more on Hindenburg.com
Credits and music by Charlie Dyasi.
This wide-ranging conversation covers Sima’s story of becoming visually impaired, gaining blindness skills, how he began his work as an inclusion advocate, and some of the work he has done in this space.
Sima also discusses his work with corporates in Africa demonstrating the value of increasing inclusion not only in employment, but in all facets of their business and offerings.
Reach out to Sima Nawa:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simaragnar.nawa
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simalumba-nawa-/
Dear Sighted People Blog: https://dearsightedpeople.wordpress.com/:
Watch Sima’s TEDx speech: https://youtu.be/xwiGmrs8chE?si=2SOyQ3hG1k_fPN50
Image Description:
A man with a goatee standing against a white background. He is wearing a black short-sleeved shirt and has a brown and white animal print over his shoulder.
One hand rests on his hip and the other holds the handle of a white cane.
I’d love to hear from you – contact me at
Website : loisstrachan.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lstrachan
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loisstrachanspeaker
This episode edited by Craig Strachan using Hindenburg PRO – find out more on Hindenburg.com
Credits and music by Charlie Dyasi.
