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Podcast: The Ugandan Boy Talk Show
Episode: From Miss Uganda to Pilot | Sureya Umeimah on Beauty, Aviation & Women Empowerment | TUBTS Podcast
Description: In this inspiring episode of The Ugandan Boy Talk Show, we sit down with Sureya Umeimah — Miss Uganda 2024/25 First Runner-Up, Miss Uganda Eastern, and Top Model Uganda Winner 2024/25 — who is also a cadet pilot pursuing her commercial license.Sureya opens up about:Balancing the spotlight of beauty pageants with the intensity of pilot trainingBreaking barriers in aviation as a Ugandan womanGrowing up in a strict Muslim household and how it shaped her journeyHer advocacy for girl child education and women in leadershipNavigating mental health as a career woman in male-dominated spacesThis conversation is full of motivation, resilience, and empowerment — a must...