Zehra Abbas's guest appearances

Zehra Abbas

Face2Face with David Peck

Dear Brown Parents with Humayun Khan

Plant-Based Canada Podcast

Sammy Davis Jr

Pamela Hawley

Richard Bell

Gabe Polsky

Louis Theroux

Liz Forkin Bohannon

Werner Herzog

Nehal Kazim

Aaron James

Bobby Motta

Jared Byas

Miranda Bailey

Dev Aujla

David Miller

Shane Claiborne

OwlTail

What is holistic empathy? Do you know how the arts can bring awareness to social justice issues? Hear from Zehra Abbas in the latest Plant-Based Canada Podcast episode to find out and more!Zehra has had a keen interest in exploring how to make the world a kinder place ever since her time volunteering for organizations like War Against Rape and The Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture in her youth. Zehra is the Executive Director of Umano.org, a US-based organization supporting initiatives worldwide that foster holistic empathy for humans, animals, and the environment.Zehra is also the founder and volunteer President of Youth Troopers for Global Awareness and its social enterprise, Studio.89, a non-profit community hub and fair trade vegan cafe providing a free space for events, workshops, and resources with a specific focus on social justice activism and youth leadership development. Studio.89 also aims to benefit humans, animals, and the environment. Zehra has extensive experience in operating and developing non-profit initiatives, building organizational capacity, and establishing social enterprises.While travelling, Zehra enjoys narrow cobblestone streets, ancient architecture, cuddling street animals, and volunteering with various charity organizations to advance her knowledge about community care from a holistic lens.In this episode we discuss:   *Social Justice*Holistic Empathy*Storytelling to Spread a Message*Umano International Short Film Festival*Starting a Business &amp; Outreach / Building Organizational Capacity*Take Home Message #plantbased #health  #socialjustice  #socialjusticeactivism#holisticempathy #storytelling #storytellingtospreadamessage#Umano #UmanoInternationalShortFilmFestival #Startup #CommunityCare#StartingaBusiness #Outreach #NonProfit #youthleadership#Studio89 #YouthTroopersforGlobalAwareness#evidencedbasedplantbased #evidencebasedhealth  #vegan #vegetarian #plantbasedlifestyle #podcastZehra Abbas´ SocialsInstagram: @zee.hraStudio.89UmanoUmano International Short Film FestivalPlant-Based Canada´s SocialsInstagram : @plantbasedcanadaorgFacebookWebsitePodcast EpisodesThis Podcast was edited by Clinton Stamatovich 

What is holistic empathy? Do you know how the arts can bring awareness to social justice issues? Hear from Zehra Abbas in the latest Plant-Based Canada Podcast episode to find out and more!Zehra has had a keen interest in exploring how to make the world a kinder place ever since her time volunteering for organizations like War Against Rape and The Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture in her youth. Zehra is the Executive Director of <a href="http://Umano.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Umano.org</a>, a US-based organization supporting initiatives worldwide that foster holistic empathy for humans, animals, and the environment.Zehra is also the founder and volunteer President of Youth Troopers for Global Awareness and its social enterprise, Studio.89, a non-profit community hub and fair trade vegan cafe providing a free space for events, workshops, and resources with a specific focus on social justice activism and youth leadership development. Studio.89 also aims to benefit humans, animals, and the environment. Zehra has extensive experience in operating and developing non-profit initiatives, building organizational capacity, and establishing social enterprises.While travelling, Zehra enjoys narrow cobblestone streets, ancient architecture, cuddling street animals, and volunteering with various charity organizations to advance her knowledge about community care from a holistic lens.In this episode we discuss:    *Social Justice *Holistic Empathy *Storytelling to Spread a Message *Umano International Short Film Festival *Starting a Business &amp; Outreach / Building Organizational Capacity *Take Home Message #plantbased #health  #socialjustice  #socialjusticeactivism #holisticempathy #storytelling #storytellingtospreadamessage #Umano #UmanoInternationalShortFilmFestival  #Startup #CommunityCare #StartingaBusiness #Outreach #NonProfit #youthleadership #Studio89 #YouthTroopersforGlobalAwareness #evidencedbasedplantbased #evidencebasedhealth   #vegan #vegetarian #plantbasedlifestyle  #podcastZehra Abbas´ Socials Instagram: @zee.hra <a href="http://studio89.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Studio.89</a> <a href="http://umano.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Umano</a> <a href="https://umano.sparqfest.live/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Umano International Short Film Festival</a>Plant-Based Canada´s Socials <a href="https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedcanadaorg/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> : @plantbasedcanadaorg <a href="https://m.facebook.com/plantbasedcanadaorg/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.plantbasedcanada.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> <a href="https://www.plantbasedcanada.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Podcast Episodes</a> This Podcast was edited by Clinton Stamatovich

Episode 26: Zehra Abbas on How to Inspire Empathy and Advance Social Justice

As a serial social entrepreneur Zehra first started a non-profit called Youth Troopers for Global Awareness in 2006 which eventually paved the way for her to launch Studio 89, a non-profit community hub that provides a free space for community events and Aasra, an online store that provides fair trade clothing and accessories made by disabled women in Pakistan &amp; Syrian refugee women in Turkey.    Enjoy!   ---   Music Credits  Intro/Outro Music:Track: Nimesh Tandey - Floating SpellMusic provided by Mr. Pantomath https://youtu.be/NzTMSlRVpvM Transition Music:Cheese (Prod. by Lukrembo)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3w9yoN7wk4

As a serial social entrepreneur Zehra first started a non-profit called Youth Troopers for Global Awareness in 2006 which eventually paved the way for her to launch Studio 89, a non-profit community hub that provides a free space for community events and Aasra, an online store that provides fair trade clothing and accessories made by disabled women in Pakistan &amp; Syrian refugee women in Turkey.  Enjoy! --- Music Credits  Intro/Outro Music: Track: Nimesh Tandey - Floating Spell Music provided by Mr. Pantomath <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzTMSlRVpvM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/NzTMSlRVpvM</a>  Transition Music: Cheese (Prod. by Lukrembo)   <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3w9yoN7wk4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3w9yoN7wk4</a>

#5: Zehra Abbas, Serial Social Entrepreneur

Zehra is a passionate about what she does. Listen in as she talks about how she didn’t go to school to learn about her take on local and global change, how she launched her entrepreneurial and socially innovativeStudio 89, and what she’s doing to bring together the for profit and not for profit business models.BiographyZehra Abbas is the Founder and Executive Director of YTGA (Youth Troopers for Global Awareness), a youth led non-profit organization mobilizing and empowering young people for domestic and international social justice through campaigns, workshops and the arts.Zehra and the YTGA team have recently launched a social enterprise in Mississauga called Studio.89, part fair-trade cafe and part artademic resource centre. The cafe encourages ethical and healthy consumerism while hosting numerous community events and initiatives. The artademic centre offers arts, academic and lifestyle workshops as well as free resources and entrepreneurial opportunities.Zehra and her team have combined their multi-faceted talents to create the unique and dynamic Studio.89 model which facilitates both local and global action. As an experienced member of the non- profit sector, Zehra has campaigned to Stop the Sexual Exploitation of Children in Canada, volunteered for the War Against Rape in Pakistan, and worked with the Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture.For more information about Studio 89. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/zehra-abbas/16/b4b/43" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zehra</a> is a passionate about what she does. Listen in as she talks about how she didn’t go to school to learn about her take on local and global change, how she launched her entrepreneurial and socially innovative<a href="http://www.studio89.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Studio 89</a>, and what she’s doing to bring together the for profit and not for profit business models.BiographyZehra Abbas is the Founder and Executive Director of <a href="http://www.ytga.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YTGA</a> (Youth Troopers for Global Awareness), a youth led non-profit organization mobilizing and empowering young people for domestic and international social justice through campaigns, workshops and the arts.Zehra and the YTGA team have recently launched a social enterprise in Mississauga called Studio.89, part fair-trade cafe and part artademic resource centre. The cafe encourages ethical and healthy consumerism while hosting numerous community events and initiatives. The artademic centre offers arts, academic and lifestyle workshops as well as free resources and entrepreneurial opportunities.Zehra and her team have combined their multi-faceted talents to create the unique and dynamic Studio.89 model which facilitates both local and global action. As an experienced member of the non- profit sector, Zehra has campaigned to Stop the Sexual Exploitation of Children in Canada, volunteered for the War Against Rape in Pakistan, and worked with the <a href="http://ccvt.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture</a>.For more information about <a href="http://www.studio89.org/#about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Studio 89</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.