Humanitarian podcast on the social, political and economic issues facing third world nations. Discussions with experts and locals to enable sustainable solutions and involvement from diaspora.
In this episode, we invite guest Tammy Pararajasingham to speak on the topic of sustainable development in Sri Lanka. Tammy is the co-founder and board member of Australian based charity, Palmera Projects, who focus on sustainable development projects in Sri Lanka
15 Feb 2021
Episode 5: Constitutional Changes (Part 2)
We continue our conversation about constitutional changes in Sri Lanka. Our guest for this episode is Human Rights lawyer Ermiza Tegal.
1 Feb 2021
Episode 4: Constitutional Changes
In this episode, we dive into the constitutional amendments made by the new presidency and the impact of those changes to everyday people. Guest: Ruki Fernando
14 Oct 2020
Episode 3: Activism and the Media
Note: This episode was originally recorded on the 13th of July, 2020.
5 Aug 2020
Episode 2: Sri Lankan Politics and the 2020 Election
In this 2 part episodes on Sri Lankan Politics, Human Rights and Freedom of Speech we talk to Human Rights Defender, Ruki Fernando and Dr Ahilan Kadirgamar.
5 Jul 2020
Episode 1 Snapshot: Diaspora Investments in the North
Dr Ahilen Kadirgamar talks about the way in which the diaspora's investments can help create sustainable livelihoods for people in the North.
4 Jul 2020
Rebuilding Northern Sri Lanka: COVID-19 and the rural economy
In our first ever podcast, we explore COVID-19 and it's impact on the rural economy in Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka. We discuss the role of the diaspora in helping rebuild these communities. Beyond advocacy, what can we do to help those on the ground?
We hear from Dr Ahilan Kadirgamar, a lecturer in sociology at the University of Jaffna, and Sujan Selvan, an Australian-Tamil entrepreneur, activist and businessman.
Credits:
Music: Journey with Nalinakanthi by Durai Srinivasan
Artwork: Rekha Dhanaram
Hosts:
Sambavi Seermaran
Ramya Prabhakaran
Lakshman Nirthanakumaran
4 Jul 2020
Diaspora Dialogues Trailer
Credits:
Music: Journey with Nalinakanthi by Durai Srinivasan
Artwork and Design: Rekha Dhanaram
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