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Elsa is a phenomenal woman. Born in Angola, her journey led her to Cape Verde, America, and Europe. It’s with an open heart that she shares her story with us, the way bipolar disorder affects her life and her project to help other Cape Verdean women. Meet our #CriolaDaSemana…
Our #CriolaDaSemana, is an amazing woman, proud of her origins and identity. Her name is Catia. She lives in Portugal and is not afraid to travel across the world to follow her dreams! Right now, she is part of Madonna’s Madame X United-States tour. Discover her story!
This week, our #CriolaDaSemana is someone I admire a lot! For the first time she traveled to Cabo Verde in search of her family and roots. She came back to the US transformed! Devanne is sharing with us her inspirational journey, her hustle to become one of the very few female Black architects in the country, her family story and her hope for future generations!
We have a very special guest for our second #CrioloDaSemana article! He is a young Cape Verdean leader, full of dreams of hopes for our country and its youth. He is a strong believer in our capacity to transform our Cape Verdean society thanks to technology and innovation. And most importantly, he is committed to carry on his father’s vision for his life and our country. This is Pedro Lopes’ story.
Dare to ask and raise your voice! This week, our #CriolaDaSemana is an incredible woman working in the legal field. Melanie shares her journey and the advice which helps her in her career. Discover her story!
This week, our #CriolaDaSemana is on a journey of self-love, discovery and empowerment. She is a strong Cape Verdean woman and entrepreneur on a mission to redefine beauty standards and inspire African women everywhere. Discover the story of Carla, founder of “As Naturebas” community.
A year of discovery, a year of encounters, a year of love and a year of Nos é Criolas! As my blog and Nos é Criolas project turns 1 year old (yay!!), I’m taking this opportunity to look back at all the amazing things that happened and the great lessons I’ve learned!
This week, our Criola Da Semana is taking us on an amazing journey back to Cape Verde in search of her identity and our common history. Meet Cristina, a journalist, documentary filmmaker, radio host and supermom!
For the first time on our blog, we’re featuring a Criolo Da Semana! Antonio is a basketball player living in Spain. This week, he shares with us his passion, his dreams and love for our petit pays Cabo Verde. Check out his story.
She is a badass, she is our “Criola Da Semana”! At 20, Marina Alyssa is determined to follow her passion: skateboarding. She practices day and night and uses her skills to inspire kids in Nice (France) and beyond. Discover her story!
