Diaspora Dialogues

By Diaspora Dialogues Podcast

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.... more

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How many episodes does Diaspora Dialogues have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.

Diaspora Dialogues episodes:

April 11, 2021 Episode 6: Sustainable Development
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
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26min
February 15, 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.
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22min
February 01, 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
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18min
October 14, 2020 Episode 3: Activism and the Media
Note: This episode was originally recorded on the 13th of July, 2020.
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23min
August 05, 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.
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19min
July 05, 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.
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1min
July 04, 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
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20min
July 04, 2020 Diaspora Dialogues Trailer
Credits:
Music: Journey with Nalinakanthi by Durai Srinivasan
Artwork and Design: Rekha Dhanaram
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2min

FAQs about Diaspora Dialogues:

How many episodes does Diaspora Dialogues have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.