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Zeinab Badawi
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“There has been a way of seeing Africa in terms of poverty and conflict which has become a kind of shorthand for the continent that still persists today.”
Zeinab Badawi (born 1959) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: One of Africa's best kept secrets - its history", BBC News (1 July 2017)
“Achebe gave a voice to Africans for generations to come, including my own.”
Zeinab Badawi (born 1959) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Africa Writes (Royal African Society website, c. June 2020)
“If situations arise where people feel that they have grievances, such grievances should be dealt with in the appropriate way with full transparency, using all the proper governance structures at hand.”
Zeinab Badawi (born 1959) first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: On SOAS when appointed the institution's president Arab News (c. October 2021).
“If you are always guided by passion and compassion, you will truly have a life of meaning.”
Zeinab Badawi (born 1959) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Inspirational quotes from UAL honourees 2015" University of the Arts London (20 July 2015).
“For a long time it was the view that because Africa didn't always write, or have written document for his history that means Africa didn’t document its history. That is not true”
Zeinab Badawi (born 1959) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head”
Zeinab Badawi (born 1959) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source