The ONSIDE Podcast

Your host Alex McCann sits down with Jayne Akinyi, CEO and founder of Dada Dunia, a business connecting African women with socially responsible Canadian companies. 

Jayne, a social entrepreneur from Kenya, discusses her journey from teaching in China to founding Dada Dunia in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She highlights the challenges of integrating into Canadian society and the importance of community support from organizations like Tribe Network. Jayne emphasizes the significance of cultural exchange and intentional business practices, aiming to empower her team and clients. She also shares insights from the Start Now Incubator program, which helped refine her business strategy and operations.

For more information:
https://dadadunia.com/
https://onsidenow.ca/
http://www.startnowincubator.ca/

What is The ONSIDE Podcast?

A podcast on innovation-driven entrepreneurship. Atlantic Canada is bursting with entrepreneurs in digital tech, ocean technologies, life sciences and so much more. Ready to hear their stories? The successes, the pivots and rebirth, and everything in between? The ONSIDE podcast will bring it all to you, uncut, unfiltered.