Special episode: Highlights from Season 1 of Pod Worldwide
In this special episode of Pod Worldwide we bring you some of the highlights from season 1 including:
How a motor bike helps reach remote communities during floods in Sierra Leone
Football peace tours in Somalia
What to say to climate change deniers
And how former Dublin footballer, Michael Darragh MacAuley tasted his first cup of tea in Iraq
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12. Ibe Sesay in Sierra Leone, Concern's investigation's team & 55 years of Emergency Responses
In the final episode of Pod Worldwide for this season:
We travel to Sierra Leone with Ibe Sesay as he visits Concern’s programmes around the country
We find out what item helps with investigating allegations and complaints Concern’s investigation’s team get
And we look at how emergency responses have changed over the lifetime of Concern.
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11. Parent groups in Ethiopia, and Gender Equality in Central African Republic
Episode 11 of Pod Worldwide hears from Ethiopia, and how mother and father groups are helping reduce child malnutrition.
We find out what item starts a conversation on traditional gender roles in Central African Republic and improves family communication and relationships.
And we return to our social media comment section to try and answer why extreme poverty still exists in many countries around the world.
New episodes every month.
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10. Starting a Humanitarian Response in Yemen, & Give Peace A Chance; How a John & Yoko Anthem is Supporting Concern's Work
In Episode 10 of Pod Worldwide:
We hear from the newest country Concern has started working in – Yemen.
We find out what item ensures that children living in areas of conflict in Niger, can continue their education
And one of just 50 original vinyls of Give Peace a Chance goes up for raffle for Concern. You can find out more details on how to enter that – here.
New episodes every month
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9. Thirteen years of conflict in Syria; Finding Jobs as a Young Person in Somalia
In this episode we hear from Syria as the conflict there enters its 14th year.
The image, and story behind it, that gives photographer, Mustafa Saeed hope about turning the corner on youth unemployment in Somalia
And we take another dive into Concern’s social media comments section – this time addressing some very stark views on bodily autonomy and reproductive choices.
New episodes every month
Want to know more about the world and the challenges and solutions to some of the most pressing issues for humanity?
Pod Worldwide is a monthly podcast from Concern Worldwide - an Irish humanitarian organisation – exploring stories from communities facing climate change, hunger, conflict, natural disasters and inequality, and finding out what’s being done to address these challenges and make the world a fairer and just place.
We’ll hear from young people, activists and Concern staff on the ground who are making a difference; fighting for climate justice, gender equality, and doing whatever it takes to end extreme poverty, along with other bits and bobs in between.
New episodes every month.
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