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Been There, Seen That
by Nay & Soph
The podcast that navigates the messy world of global conflicts and humanitarian crises - told by people who have been there, seen them or lived them. For the young, and the young at heart, who want to know more but don’t know where to start.
Episodes
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Haiti - with Carel Pedre
Carel Pedre is a Haitian radio and TV personality, journalist, director, producer, and philanthropist. He joins Nay and Soph on Been There, Seen That this week to discuss the social and political situation in Haiti at the moment and how the country came to be where it is today - with issues like...
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Reporting War - with Clarissa Ward
Clarissa Ward is CNN's Chief International Correspondent and has reported from places like Syria, Afghanistan, Russia and, at the time of the release of this episode, is currently on the ground in the Ukraine during the Russian invasion. Clarissa chats with Nay and Soph about what it's like being...
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1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda - with Bonheur Pacifique and Paul Rukesha
Bonheur Pacifique and Paul Rukesha from the Kigali Genocide Memorial (Aegis Trust), join us on Been There, Seen That Podcast this week to discuss the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. We discuss the history and future of Rwanda and how it has evolved into a reconciled and united country....
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Venezuela - with Tamara Taraciuk
Tamara Taraciuk joins us on Been There, Seen That Podcast this week to discuss Venezuela. Tamara is the Acting Deputy Director of the Americas Division of Human Rights Watch. She was born in Venezuela and has closely covered its political and humanitarian crisis. Venezuela isn't getting the...
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Nigeria - with Mayeni Jones
Mayeni Jones joins us on Been There, Seen That Podcast this week to discuss Nigeria. Mayeni is the BBC News West African Correspondent. She has closely covered Nigerian politics and the activity of Boko Haram including the kidnappings of children. From the kidnappings of the Chibok girls by Boko...
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Lebanon - with Linda Tamim
This week, we are learning about what life is like in Lebanon at the moment from freelance journalist Linda Tamim. Linda is a radio broadcaster at Virgin Radio International in Lebanon and worked on a podcast DocuSeries called ‘Beirut Blast’, which shed light on the cause, effect, and aftermath…
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Xinjiang (and the Uyghurs) - with Rushan Abbas
This week, we are discussing the human rights abuses occurring in Xinjiang province, China against the Uyghur population. Our guest, Rushan Abbas is the founder of Campaign for Uyghurs, which advocates and promotes human rights and democratic freedoms for Uyghurs. Rushan was born, lived and…
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West Papua - with Jim Elmslie
On this week's episode, we chat with Jim Elmslie about what is happening in West Papua today and all the events that led up to this point. For those like us who are listening and learning from Australia, this situation is unfolding right on our doorstep and, unfortunately, isn't one that is...
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Syria - with Kholoud Helmi
On this week’s episode we will be discussing the ongoing crisis in Syria with Kholoud Helmi. Kholoud is a Syrian journalist and co-founder, editor and board member of Enab Baladi newspaper, which was established in 2011. While living in Syria, she witnessed violence perpetrated by Bashar Assad’s...
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Somalia - with Natascha Hryckow
On today's episode, we chat about the ongoing and evolving crisis in Somalia. Natascha Hryckow was the Coordinator of the United Nations Panel of Experts for Somalia and is the Chair of the Conflict Analysis Network. She has also worked for NATO in Afghanistan and is a Geneva Centre for Security...
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Afghanistan - with Mujib & Salma Abid
On today’s episode, Nay and Soph will be chatting about the past, present and future of Afghanistan with Mujib and Salma Abid, a brother and sister who left Kabul for Australia just over 3 weeks ago following the Taliban takeover. Mujib is a PhD Candidate at the University of Queensland. He is an...
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Ethiopia - with Samuel Getachew
On today’s episode, we will be chatting about the ongoing conflict and evolving humanitarian crisis spreading throughout Ethiopia. Samuel Getachew, a freelance journalist based in Addis Ababa, joins us to discuss the historical and current situation happening in his home country. Samuel has been...
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Introducing: Been There, Seen That
Soph and Nay are excited to introduce Been There, Seen That - the podcast that streamlines the messy world of global conflicts and humanitarian crises, providing insights from people who have witnessed them first hand and have the experience to back it! Follow us on Instagram at...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The podcast that navigates the messy world of global conflicts and humanitarian crises - told by people who have been there, seen them or lived them. For the young, and the young at heart, who want to know more but don’t know where to start.
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Nay & Soph
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