“Feeling like she had nothing else to lose, Mercy weighed her options and made a call to pick up her dusty grass mat, and a few other items, and walk out the weather-beaten door that leaked light and cold, but somehow held in the cooking smoke. The school bag was enough to carry what she needed. She hadn't been using it for school this year, due to the schools being closed for the pandemic….”
In this season of advent on the "illuminate" podcast, we're going to shed light on the vulnerability of the African girl. We're going to tell stories of four girls that come from Eswatini, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe. So, subscribe to the podcast through Spotify, Google podcasts, or Apple podcasts, and we'll shed light, spread hope, and of course, talk about the reality of the vulnerability of the African girl. Thanks for listening.
This episode of Illuminate contains the music "Silverlight" and “Not The End”by Alan Špiljak and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License. Based on a work at freemusicarchive.org/music/Alan_Spiljak