Welcome to the ADRA Asia Podcast! 🎙️
Here, we bring you exciting content from the heart of our work at ADRA Asia. Dive into our latest productions, including While on Earth and Disaster Ready Church, where we explore inspiring stories and practical solutions for making a difference in our world.
Catch all our videos on our YouTube channel and listen to our podcasts right here. We love hearing from you, so don’t hesitate to share your thoughts and feedback with us. Join the conversation and be a part of the ADRA Asia community!
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One Voice. Many Learners. Jayandra on Empowering Through Training
Country Director Jayandra Seneviratna discusses empowering individuals through training and knowledge transfer to create lasting change and build capacity in humanitarian work in this interview episode.
26 May 2025
A Humanitarian’s Mission to Make a Difference 🌍 with Santhosh Pattar
Santhosh Pattar, Acting Country Director for ADRA India, discusses his humanitarian journey and commitment to serving communities in need, highlighting the rewards of standing for justice and compassion in this interview.
19 May 2025
Can One Leader Transform a Region? Meet Sahara
In this exciting and heartfelt episode of WOE: While on Earth (Season 2, Episode 3), we sit down with Sahara Anae, International Programme Director at ADRA New Zealand, a passionate advocate for change and development in the Pacific.
🌏💙 Born and raised in the Pacific, Sahara is deeply committed to empowering her people and finding innovative, community-driven solutions for sustainable development. She shares her unique perspective on doing things differently, ensuring that the programs she designs are truly impactful and usable for the communities she serves.
Join us for a fun, insightful, and inspiring conversation as Sahara shares her journey, her love for her people, and her vision for a better future. You won’t want to miss this charming and uplifting episode!
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12 May 2025
A Journey of Passion, Community, and Impact | While on Earth Podcast
In this inspiring episode of While on Earth video podcasts, we sit down with Plinio Vergara, the Director of ADRA Central America. Plinio shares his beautiful journey of joining ADRA, his life experiences, and his unwavering passion for working with people and empowering communities.
His story is a testament to the impact of dedication and compassion, offering an uplifting perspective that will inspire and encourage viewers. Don’t miss this heartwarming conversation!
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5 May 2025
Igniting Change Through Stories: Mark Webster Talks Strategy & Connection
Join us in the first episode of "While on Earth" Season 2, where we sit down with Mark Webster, Chief Strategy Officer at ADRA International. In this enlightening episode, Mark delves into his profound passion for storytelling and its pivotal role in ADRA's mission.
Explore how ADRA uses powerful stories to foster global connections and drive community engagement. Learn from Mark why storytelling is not just an art, but a strategic tool that brings people together and amplifies the impact of humanitarian efforts.
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📌 Catch up on all episodes of While on Earth: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt4PeAgD8ZFVQGY9ssID-oEKUIfIslfbV
🌍 Learn more about ADRA and our impact: www.adraasia.org
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25 Apr 2025
“Leaving a Legacy: Lina’s Inspiring Journey with ADRA Timor Leste”
In today’s episode, we sit with Marsaulina (Lina) Pasaribu, the Programs Director for ADRA Timor Leste. Lina discusses her passion for working with communities and her impactful journey at ADRA.
She shares insights on the challenges and triumphs of her role, offering a heartfelt perspective on making a difference in Timor Leste. As Lina has decided to leave the ADRA team, we wish her all the best in her future endeavors. We thank Lina for her dedicated service to the people of Timor Leste through ADRA.
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24 Apr 2025
Insights on Disaster Risk Reduction & Emergency Management
Today, we sit with Prakash Thakur, Program Coordinator of Humanitarian Aid & DRR of ADRA Deutschland, who has been a natural leader in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Emergency Management. Prakash shares his views and experiences in DRR. We hope you will enjoy today’s episode.
#DisasterRiskReduction #EmergencyManagement #DRR #Leadership #PrakashThakur #Resilience #CrisisManagement #DisasterPreparedness #Humanitarian #emergencyresponse
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23 Apr 2025
The Power of Service: Driving ADRA’s Mission Forward
Today we talk to Rajan Jesurathnam Pydimalla, about his personal passion for community service and how it impacts the way he contributes towards ADRA’s mission.
#ServiceInAction #ADRAImpact #HumanitarianWork #MakingADifference #communityservice
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22 Apr 2025
“Exploring the World with Purpose: Aki’s Journey in ADRA’s Mission | ADRA Japan"
Today we sit with Aki Sugimoto, the Programs Director for ADRA Japan. Aki has a passion for travel and has been to many parts of the world. Obviously this influences how she approaches ADRA’s work and she shares a little bit of it with us.
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21 Apr 2025
Empowering the Stateless: Elvis’ Mission with ADRA Thailand
In this episode, we sit with Elvis Walemba the Programs Director for ADRA Thailand who is passionate about service. Elvis is connected with regional and international forums related to “statelessness” and is putting his knowledge into practice in the work that he does.
We hope you are inspired by this episode. #interview #podcast #youthopportunities #youthengagement #networking #communityengagement #community #empowering #stateless #adraasia #adra
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19 Jun 2024
Engage & Empower: Youth in Development Programs with Zivayi Nengomasha
Today we sit with Zivayi Nengomasha, Chief Collective Impact Officer, ADRA International and discuss how you can be involved in development programs. Some of the resources referred to in the discussion are still in draft strange, and we will be happy to share them with you once they are finalized. We hope this episode will encourage you to work more with youth and involve them in your work!
4 Jun 2024
Exploring Indigenous Knowledge in Community Development with Howa Avan-Nomayo
In this episode of While on Earth, we sit with Howa Avan-Nomayo, the Programs Director of ADRA UK. Howa is passionate about working with indigenous knowledge within the community development context and shares interesting modal practices in Nigeria.
You can access more information about Howa is sharing through the link below.
https://hbr.org/2021/05/a-nigerian-model-for-stakeholder-capitalism
Thank you for tuning in, and we hope you will remain engaged with us!
3 Jun 2024
Philippines: Transforming Lives with Community Development | Levy Gutierrez from ADRA Philippines
In today’s episode, we sit with Mrs. Levy Gutierrez the Program Manager of ADRA Philippines who is passionate about Community Development. Levy is a professional and energetic leader and we have seen her commitment and passion to do her best for the people she serves. Community Development is a complex and challenging task but one that is also fulfilling and meaningful. Please stay with us as we explore more in the future.
6 May 2024
Exciting ADRA Asia Updates with Special Guest Frank Reimann! | While of Earth
“While on Earth” (WOE), the video podcast of ADRA Asia, focuses on highlighting the talents, skills, personal passions, and technical details through the stories of individuals from various walks of life. The show will share knowledge and bring the ADRA network closer together.
The intention of the title “While on Earth” is to focus our attention on our responsibilities towards each other while we live a life of Justice, Compassion, and Love.
We invite you to join us in this journey of learning and to support us with your feedback as the show evolves into something more meaningful to you!
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