In this deeply inspiring episode of ABWilson's Heart of the Matter, host Aderonke Bademosi Wilson welcomes Isha Dyfan Davies, a disciplined, determined and open-minded expert in human rights and advocacy. Isha shares her extraordinary life journey starting from a challenging childhood in Sierra Leone to becoming a distinguished human rights lawyer and United Nations advisor.
She reflects on growing up amidst personal loss, perseverance during a decade-long war and immigrating to the United States. Isha's story reveals the power of determination, discipline and open-mindedness in overcoming obstacles and making a difference on the national and global stage.
Listeners will learn about Isha’s impactful work on women, peace and security, her role in shaping international human rights policies, and her compassionate leadership, including supporting colleagues through difficult times.
She also discusses her lifelong passion for health, spirituality through Bible study and the joy she finds in family and mentorship. With 40+ years of experience, Isha offers wisdom on finding purpose later in life and embracing ongoing growth. This episode is an invitation to reflect on resilience and the lifelong search for meaning.
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