Name: Hooyo's Voice & Entry Level Mums: Hands That Deliver (Somali Midwives)
Start: 2026-01-31T18:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-31T21:30:00+00:00
Location: Wallis House

Hooyo's Voice & Entry Level Mums: Hands That Deliver (Somali Midwives)

Hooyo's Voice & Entry Level Mums present Hands That Deliver - Somali Midwives & The Stories They Carry.
About this Event

Join us for an evening of connection, storytelling, and sisterhood as we honour Somali midwives and the wisdom they hold within our communities.

🎙 Special Feature: Live Podcast
We are honoured to host a live podcast session with Sawiya & Nasra of The Entry Level Mums bringing honest conversation, reflection, and shared experiences of motherhood into the room.

✨ What to expect:

🩵 A heartfelt panel & Q&A
An open and meaningful conversation with Somali midwives sharing their lived experiences, challenges, and the stories that deeply impact the Somali community.

🎙 Live Podcast: Entry Level Mums
Sister-led, real, and unfiltered discussions on motherhood, postpartum realities, and navigating life as Somali women live with audience energy and connection.

🎲 Connection & reflection hour
A warm and interactive session filled with games, reflections, and moments to laugh, learn, and truly bond.

☕ Casiryo (Somali evening tea)
Lovingly provided by Ayeeyo’s Blends, alongside delicious desserts by Hunny’s Cakes.

🗓 Saturday 31st January
🕕 6:30PM – 9:30PM
💷 £35 per person

This gathering is a safe and welcoming space for mothers (to be), daughters, aunts, and grandmothers and for anyone who wishes to learn, listen, and celebrate the hands that deliver life and nurture community.

🌸 About Hooyo’s Voice

Founded by two mothers Fahima & Nafisa, Hooyo’s Voice is more than a sister’s circle : it’s a community-led space rooted in care, culture, and connection. Through honest conversations and shared reflection, Hooyo’s Voice brings Somali women together across generations to heal, rebuild, and belong. At its core is a simple belief: this is your safe space.

🎧 About Entry Level Mums
Started by two young Somali mums in London, Entry Level Mums is more than a podcast: it’s a space for real, unfiltered conversations about motherhood. Nasra and Sawiya share honest, vulnerable stories (with plenty of banter), bringing different birth experiences but a shared truth: postpartum was tough. No one should feel alone in motherhood.