We're talking with the people migrating from, to, and within this Himalayan country located between China and India. You'll hear from a wide range of Nepali men and women who have chosen to leave the country for better work or education opportunities. Their stories will help you understand what drives people — in Nepal and worldwide — to mortgage their property or borrow huge sums of money to go abroad, often leaving their loved ones behind. Despite many predictions, migration from Nepal has ...
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Missi is a Ghanian woman who was promised a job opportunity in Kurdistan, only to be trafficked into Iraq for domestic work. She interviews women with similar experiences of migration and exploitation across the Gulf countries and wider Middle East.
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Over recent years, Sri Lanka has seen a marked rise in labor migration, a trend intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic and the more recent economic crisis. According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, in the first quarter of 2024 alone, total departures for foreign employment amounted to 75,175, with a monthly average of around 25,000 departures, making Sri Lanka one of South Asia’s largest labor-sending nations. However, many migrant workers remain unaware of safe migration practices, often ri ...
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AnthroPod is produced by the Society for Cultural Anthropology. In each episode, we explore what anthropology teaches us about the world and people around us.
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Kuwait Aid Network (KAN) was founded in June 2020 amidst a global pandemic in an effort to alleviate food insecurity. Now, as a growing not-for-profit, KAN works with migrant workers to provide food, sanitary supplies, and legal aid among the many other difficulties that migrant workers face. As we continue to tackle these issues, we decided to share our experiences in the field to you all at home. In 2020 KAN was awarded the European Union Chaillot Prize for Human Rights for its Human Right ...
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This podcast seeks to challenge the commonly held assumptions about Japan as harmonious, homogeneous, and traditional by recasting its history as a history of conflict and change, as the history of class struggles, from anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist, anti-colonial, and intersectional perspectives.
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Podcast taking a look at working class and radical literature, fiction and culture. Sister pod to Working Class History. Become a Paid Subscriber here to access exclusive bonus episodes: https://anchor.fm/workingclassliterature/subscribe
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Host Vinita Srivastava dives into conversations with experts and real people to make sense of the news, from an anti-racist perspective. From The Conversation Canada.
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In Tech Latest, Nikkei Asia brings you regular updates on the freshest technology news from Asia. From semiconductors to space travel, our team of local reporters are here to keep you up-to-date on the tech trends that matter.
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Jamie Mah is a writer, bartender and sommelier in beautiful Vancouver B.C. Join him as he takes comprehensive deep dives into everything food and culture in the city and around the globe.
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History isn't made by kings and politicians, it's made by all of us. This podcast is about how we, together, have fought for a better world. Become a paid subscriber, support our work and listen ad-free with early access and exclusive bonus episodes at patreon.com/workingclasshistory. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/working-class-history--5711490/support.
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Have you ever wondered about the “glamorous” lives led by beautiful cabin crew or well-navigated pilots? Well, it’s not necessarily about the shopping we might do, the beaches we sun-bake on, or the hotels and restaurants we frequent. In fact, it is often about experiencing countries from the farthest corners of the globe, and seeing first-hand the many sad and horrific situations faced by these societies. As a result, many selfless airline crew are deeply involved with a number of lesser-kn ...
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A podcast about taking control of your food.Whether through raising live stock, hunting, fishing, gardening or foraging maybe a bit of it all. From rural living to urban homesteading come listen to folks who are eating what there own hands provide. You may even find a laugh or two along the way.
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In each episode of The UK in a Changing Europe Podcast, formerly known as UKICE (I Tell), we sit down with a new guest and explore their area of expertise. We investigate the key issues and discuss how and why it helps us better understand our society. The podcast was cited by the Guardian in 2022 as one of the best podcasts to understand British politics.
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The Produce Industry is very complex and covers A to Z literally Asparagus through Zucchini. We will discuss all types of markets foreign and domestic including Supply, Demand, Logistics, Technology, Food Safety, Sustainability, Industry Categories, Market Reports and Industry news, and more!!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theproduceindustrypodcast/support (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theproduceindustrypodcast/support)
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Taiwan is patchwork quilt of diverse, motiving personalities. Here, we have politicians who make history, entrepreneurs whose innovations help keep the global economy afloat, and artists who explore creativity in fascinating, inspiring ways. Taiwan Talk shows its listeners the unique perspectives of Taiwan all over the world. From those at home, those abroad, and those who’ve chosen to make this island their home. Taiwan Talk airs on ICRT FM100 at 8am, and in the evening in the 6pm news hour ...
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Welcome to Tierra y Libertad. In this podcast, we listen to agricultural professionals, researchers, and activists from around the world. We explore the sustainable transition of the agricultural and food system while examining social and racial justice, land concentration, the impact of agricultural technology, and the dangers of green capitalism.
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Jody Tomchishen (He/They) is covering labour in Canada. A weekly podcast covering union news: interviewing academics, activists, and organizers.
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Welcome to Offbeat Podcast! A place where we have and share Real Authentic Conversations about real life issues.
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Welcome to Hear My True Story, where ordinary moments become extraordinary through the power of authentic storytelling. Each episode dives into real-life experiences, blending laughter, tears, and triumphs that resonate with the shared human journey. Here, stories connect us, revealing the strength in vulnerability and the beauty of our collective truths. Tune in, and let the magic of true storytelling inspire and unite us all.
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Introducing Dignity and Joy, a podcast from FoodShare. Take a seat at our table as we dig into conversations with local food justice activists. You'll hear from host Sheldomar Elliot and a range of exciting guests working in food and community spaces. This podcast was produced in collaboration with the team at Lead Podcasting. All episode transcripts are available at foodshare.net/podcast. Episodes also available on FoodShare's Youtube channel.
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Is my dentist scamming me? Why do political campaigns cost so much? Should Gen Z bother to save for retirement? Explain It To Me is the hotline for all your unanswered questions. Sometimes explanations are hard to find, misinformation is rampant, and those internet searches and AI asks can come up empty. Call 1-800-618-8545 with what’s on your mind, and host Jonquilyn Hill will be your friendly guide to the answers you're looking for — and maybe even the ones you don’t expect. New episodes e ...
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Chai Aur Mein is designed to discuss the trials and tribulations around relationships, dating, education, career and let’s not forget - living up to the standard of our “desi parents” through the journey of a South African Indian. My conversations will cover the key themes and topics us desi’s face everyday. Regardless of where we live, our cultural celebrations and issues are nearly exactly the same.
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From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.
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Learning Has No Limits! Let's Listen in and Learn. #Rajesh Muraleedharan
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Exploring Korean society, culture and politics and highlighting critical, independent voices you won’t find anywhere else since 2014. Hosted by Andre Goulet with assistant producer Gennie Kim Pimentel. Support the show at https://www.patreon.com/thekoreafile
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Care Activism: Migrant Domestic Workers, Movement-Building, and Communities of Care (U Illinois Press, 2023) challenges the stereotype of downtrodden migrant caregivers by showing that care workers have distinct ways of caring for themselves, for each other, and for the larger transnational community of care workers and their families. Ethel Tungoh…
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Episode 45: Volunteer Singapore: Behind the Scenes: Advocating for Singapore's Migrant Workers
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Send us a text Advocating for Migrant Workers with Debbie from TWC2 In this episode of the Truly Expat Podcast, Paula and Rachel host Debbie, the president of Transient Workers Count Two (TWC2). Debbie shares her journey to Singapore and discusses TWC2's mission to advocate for the rights and well-being of migrant workers. The conversation covers t…
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Beyond the Fields: Exploring the Hopes and Dreams of Migrant Farm Workers
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In a recent live-stream episode, The Produce Industry Network featured a compelling conversation between Chief Dream Maker Martin Casanova of Thx! Dreams and host Patrick Kelly, diving into the lives and dreams of the farm workers who make fresh produce possible. These hardworking individuals, many of whom are migrants, often endure challenging con…
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E9: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 3
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The final episode of our three-part series about migrant worker poetry in China. We speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in China, meeting with and writing about the work of Chinese migrant worker poets. In this episode, we look at questions of censorship i…
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WCL9: Chinese migrant worker poetry, part 3
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The final episode of our three-part series about migrant worker poetry in China. We speak to Maghiel van Crevel, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Leiden University. Maghiel has travelled extensively in China, meeting with and writing about the work of Chinese migrant worker poets. In this episode, we look at questions of censorship i…
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How can sustainable livelihoods transform the lives of migrant workers? In this episode, we delve into the impactful initiatives under the IESC (Improving Economics for Stronger Communities) programme with a focus on the Sustainable Livelihoods for Migrant Workers component. Joining us are two insightful guests: Ms. Maheeka Leelarathne, Development…
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Paul M. Renfro, "The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America" (UNC Press, 2024)
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In the 1980s, as HIV/AIDS ravaged queer communities and communities of color in the United States and beyond, a straight white teenager named Ryan White emerged as the face of the epidemic. Diagnosed with hemophilia at birth, Ryan contracted HIV through contaminated blood products. In 1985, he became a household name after he was barred from attend…
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Total Victory: Trump's Landslide Win (ft. Bridget Phetasy) Dems In Shambles, Vibe Shift In America
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EPISODE #76:bWe’re back! We got your election reaction episode this week. Bridget Phetasy joins us to break down everything. Trump completes the flawless victory, the media melts down, the Dems are a mess, and what will we see in the next 4 years of a Trump Presidency. Featuring Mike Solana, Brandon Gorrell, Riley Nork, Bridget Phetasy We have part…
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From Sales to Leadership: Game-Changing Benefits of Merchandising - Fresh From the Field Fridays
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This week on The Produce Industry Network's Fresh From The Field Fridays, join Ross “The Produce Boss” and Dan “The Produce Man” as they welcome Merchandising Account Executive Roberto Bolivar! Roberto will reveal how a top-notch merchandiser can elevate your produce department—boosting sales, driving profits, and building leadership. Discover what…
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What just happened, and what comes next
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Wow, what a week. The country has a new president-elect, and our listeners have a ton of questions about what comes next. Why did Latino voters swing right? How will Democrats respond? What’s going to happen to Donald Trump’s court cases? Will Trump really do all the things he said he would during the campaign? Host Jonquilyn Hill sits down with Vo…
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Councillors refuse to swear king oath, 3 cops charged and nearly 1000 have been killed in Pakistan this past year
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Daily news for Nov. 8, 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Todd Stern, "Landing the Paris Climate Agreement: How It Happened, Why It Matters, and What Comes Next" (MIT Press, 2024)
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From the U.S. lead negotiator on climate change, an inside account of the seven-year negotiation that culminated in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015—and where the international climate effort needs to go from here. The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change was one of the most difficult and hopeful achievements of the twenty-first century: 195 n…
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After seven seasons and 65 episodes, we really want to meet our listeners. So we’re going to be taking the podcast on the road, and recording some live episodes across Canada with a live audience. You can expect the same thoughtful conversations with scholars, shining a light on how systemic racism permeates our society. And we’ll be bringing those…
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Mayors want to ban most protests, Canada Post strike fearmongers, bread recalled and German coalition collapses
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Daily news for Nov. 6, 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Care Activism: Migrant Domestic Workers, Movement-Building, and Communities of Care (U Illinois Press, 2023) challenges the stereotype of downtrodden migrant caregivers by showing that care workers have distinct ways of caring for themselves, for each other, and for the larger transnational community of care workers and their families. Ethel Tungoh…
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Cda imports endangered monkeys for medical research, BCE to shed MLSE shares, Gallant out, farer-right Katz in
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Citrus, Sustainability, and Global Markets: South Africa, Dole, and the UK Healthy Eating Initiative - Global Fresh Series
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In this week's episode, we dive into the latest market updates shaping the citrus industry, with a spotlight on Summer Citrus from South Africa’s growing export trends. We also explore Dole’s Go Organic initiative launched in Dublin, Ireland and how it's influencing the organic produce market. Plus, we'll unpack the U.K.'s commitment to a healthy e…
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Emiliana Vegas, "Let's Change the World: How to Work within International Development Organizations to Make a Difference" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)
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So many talented young people receive a great education and set out to make a difference in the world. Yet, they often find the global institutions on that path difficult to understand, hard to get into, and even harder to navigate. Emiliana Vegas provides a deeply personal and informative guide to building a career in international development for…
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Gareth Millward, "Sick Note: A History of the British Welfare State" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Sick Note: A History of the British Welfare State (Oxford UP, 2022) is a history of how the British state asked, 'who is really sick?' Tracing medical certification for absence from work from 1948 to 2010, Gareth Millward shows that doctors, employers, employees, politicians, media commentators, and citizens concerned themselves with measuring sick…
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Mara Kardas-Nelson, "We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky: The Seductive Promise of Microfinance" (Metropolitan Books, 2024)
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In this deeply researched and compelling narrative, journalist Mara Kardas-Nelson examines the complex history and impact of microfinance - the practice of giving small loans to poor people, particularly women, that was once hailed as a revolutionary solution to global poverty. Through intimate portraits of borrowers in Sierra Leone and extensive i…
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The dilemmas of parole board decision making
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What's it like to have the responsibility to decide if a serious violent offender should be released from prison and allowed back into the community?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Spice Trade Wars: Nutmeg and the Clash of Empires (Part 1) - The History of Fresh Produce
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"Nutmeg, the seed of the tree, was the most coveted luxury in seventeenth-century Europe, a spice held to have such powerful medicinal properties that men would risk their lives to acquire it." - Giles Milton, Nathaniel's Nutmeg In the seventeenth century, a fierce rivalry emerged between the British and the Dutch in the East Indies over the lucrat…
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Tricked into going to Russia, Khakendra fled before reaching the front lines
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What do you think? Send us a text Of all the reasons I’ve heard for Nepalis migrating to work abroad, this one was the most shocking: to fight for the Russian Army in its invasion of Ukraine. The news first reached the mainstream media in mid-2023 but long before that, photos of young Nepali men posing in Russian Army uniforms had been circulating …
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China's SVOLT to shut Europe operations as EV headwinds mount
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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Hosted by our tech coverage veterans, Katey Creel and Akito Tanaka, every Tuesday we will deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector. In this episode, Katey speaks with Hong Kong correspondent Stella Xie about how trade tensions and sliding EV sales in Europe are affecting Chinese EV battery makers. Chec…
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Balikowas Erkenntnis: Warum Sprache der Schlüssel für Migranten in Deutschland ist
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Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today! In dieser Folge von Hear My True Story spricht Balikowa über die Herausforderungen, mit denen sein Freund, ein englischsprachiger Student aus Afrika, in Deutschland aufgrund der Sprachbarriere zu kämpfen hat. Während Bali…
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Balikowa’s Insight: Why Language is Key for Immigrants in Germany
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Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today! In this episode of Hear My True Story, Balikowa reflects on the challenges his friend, an English-speaking student from Africa, faces in Germany due to the language barrier. While Balikowa learned German early on to integ…
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The US elections are officially upon us. And we have the Vox newsroom standing by to answer your questions and reflect on your experiences. All you have to do is ask! Leave a voicemail at 1-800-618-8545 or send a voice memo to askvox@vox.com and check back here Friday morning for our election special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…
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Hatecrime charges dropped, RCMP plans to go undercover to trap 'extremists,' 100 BBC journos call out pro-Israel bias
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