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By Palms Australia
The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
In Palms shortest podcast yet you will gain an insight into what our staff think is important in recruiting and preparing our applicants to achieve cross-cultural mutual development.
In this podcast a friend in Myanmar questions our commitment to democracy if we do nothing about military tyranny there.
Anne, Heather & Liz began English teaching placements in Timor Leste between 2011 and 2017, with Heather spending an additional 2 years in Kenya during this time. Our returned educators share about motivations, ways barriers were broken down, what was able to be achieved as a result of being there long-term, the positive impact of English in fueling students' dreams and realising employment opportunities.
Anne-Marie, Peter and Cheree are long-term donors/supports of Palms' Australia. In this podcast they explain how Palms' vision of Reaching Beyond in remote global communities has influenced their lives. They speak of empowerment; having their eyes, mind and heart opened; transformation; connection; mission and solidarity.
Monica & Antony share their experiences as health professionals whilst in transition to the unfamiliar cultures of Tororo, Uganda and Vunapope, Papua New Guinea respectively. They highlight reaching beyond cultural barriers, understanding a different world view of healthcare & and the fulfillment of relationships in community with colleagues and neighbours.
Meet Guida Cabrita, a "Palm" for Timor Leste 2014-15, who shares the many gifts of working in the community of Bedois.
Four current applicants Veronica, Colleen, Peter & Madeleine engage with our vison as they wait patiently to travel abroad to share their skills with remote communities. Equally as important, they are expecting to learn a lot from the people they will be living amongst.
Palms' younger Participants Rhoe, Martin & Gabby continue to explore our vison, in particular reaching beyond the barrier of culture, understanding it and working with it to effectively share their skills.
Liz, Charles and Carmel who have remained on assignment in 3 different continents, discuss Palms' vison and how their host communities have adapted to the Covid situation.
Martin, Michele, Gabby, Patsy-Anne, Christine and Jamie who were recently repatriated from assignments in Timor Leste, Myanmar and Kiribati explore Palms' vision.
The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.