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S3 Ep9: Saving Lives on the Ukrainian Frontline: Interview with Critical Care Medic Yuriy Soroka

June 10, 2024 14:39 - 6 minutes - 6.5 MB

In this short episode we speak with Yuriy Soroka, a dedicated critical care medic with the MOAS team in Ukraine. Yuriy shares his experiences working on the frontline, providing critical medical care in conflict zones. Discover the daily challenges and heroic efforts of Yuriy and his team as they navigate through adversity to save lives. Yuriy’s inspiring journey, from his background in intensive care to joining MOAS, highlights the immense dedication and compassion of those working in war z...

S3 Ep8: Dietro le quinte dell'app MOAS

April 25, 2022 08:05 - 5 minutes - 4.82 MB

Maria Luisa Catrambone, Portavoce di MOAS e ideatrice dell'app MOAS, racconta il processo creativo che ha portato alla realizzazione dell'app e sottolinea l'importanza della trasformazione digitale, come strumento a supporto delle ONG. L'app è disponibile su App Store e Google Play. 

S3 Ep7: A chat with MOAS' app creator

April 18, 2022 11:07 - 5 minutes - 5.14 MB

Listen to Maria Luisa Catrambone, MOAS Spokesperson and creator of the MOAS App, as she takes us through the process behind its creation and shares her vision on how digital transformation can support NGOs.  The app is available on Apple Store and Google Play!!  

S3 Ep6: Disaster Risk Reduction and fire response in Rohingya refugee camps

October 12, 2021 09:09 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

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6: Disaster Risk Reduction and fire response in Rohingya refugee camps

October 12, 2021 09:09 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

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S3 Ep5: The impact of monsoon season on the refugee camps in Bangladesh: an interview with Dan Graham.

August 17, 2021 07:24 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

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5: The impact of monsoon season on the refugee camps in Bangladesh: an interview with Dan Graham.

August 17, 2021 07:24 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

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S3 Ep4: Safe and Legal Routes - Interview with British politician and campaigner Lord Alf Dubs

August 05, 2021 07:53 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

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4: Safe and Legal Routes - Interview with British politician and campaigner Lord Alf Dubs

August 05, 2021 07:53 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

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S3 Ep3: Yemen attraverso i miei occhi - Intervista con Laura Silvia Battaglia

February 26, 2021 08:06 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

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3: Yemen attraverso i miei occhi - Intervista con Laura Silvia Battaglia

February 26, 2021 08:06 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

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2: Yemen through my eyes - Interview with journalist and writer Laura Silvia Battaglia

February 26, 2021 08:01 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

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S3 Ep2: Yemen through my eyes - Interview with journalist and writer Laura Silvia Battaglia

February 26, 2021 08:01 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

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1: Disaster Risk Reduction

October 09, 2020 12:11 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

Hello and welcome to the MOAS podcast.     In this edition of our podcast, we are discussing the topic of Disaster Risk Reduction, trying to understand its meaning, and exploring some examples of the concept being put into practice.      Disasters often follow natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and volcanic activity, and their severity primarily depends on how much impact a hazard has on society and the environment. Traditionally, dealing with disasters has focused on...

S3 Ep1: Disaster Risk Reduction

October 09, 2020 12:11 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

Hello and welcome to the MOAS podcast.     In this edition of our podcast, we are discussing the topic of Disaster Risk Reduction, trying to understand its meaning, and exploring some examples of the concept being put into practice.      Disasters often follow natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and volcanic activity, and their severity primarily depends on how much impact a hazard has on society and the environment. Traditionally, dealing with disasters has focused on...

S2 Ep15: Yemen Operations

November 01, 2019 13:12 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

Hello Hi and welcome to the latest MOAS podcast where we'll be talking about MOAS's operations in Yemen. We'll also be speaking to Don Magbanua the manager of Strategic Partnerships and Resource Mobilization at ADRA Yemen who'll be giving us some insights on what it's like to provide assistance on the ground in Yemen today. I'm Ruby. And I'm Kate  OK so we'll start by just providing a bit of context. Kate, could you give us a brief background to what's been going on in Yemen? Since 2015...

15: Yemen Operations

November 01, 2019 13:12 - 10 minutes - 10 MB

Hello Hi and welcome to the latest MOAS podcast where we'll be talking about MOAS's operations in Yemen. We'll also be speaking to Don Magbanua the manager of Strategic Partnerships and Resource Mobilization at ADRA Yemen who'll be giving us some insights on what it's like to provide assistance on the ground in Yemen today. I'm Ruby. And I'm Kate  OK so we'll start by just providing a bit of context. Kate, could you give us a brief background to what's been going on in Yemen? Since 2015...

S2 Ep14: Humanitarianism changing

September 25, 2018 13:17 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

What is humanitarianism? It’s a short-term response to alleviate people’s suffering during a crisis. From food and shelter to water and medicine, humanitarians support tens, hundreds and thousands at a time. But, humanitarianism is changing and in this podcast we’re exploring what these are, be they the challenges to how it operates or the cautionary tales of bringing new innovations and technology into the mix. ICRC; International Committee of the Red Cross: @ICRC Tom Newby: @tomnewby Ca...

14: Humanitarianism changing

September 25, 2018 13:17 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

What is humanitarianism? It’s a short-term response to alleviate people’s suffering during a crisis. From food and shelter to water and medicine, humanitarians support tens, hundreds and thousands at a time. But, humanitarianism is changing and in this podcast we’re exploring what these are, be they the challenges to how it operates or the cautionary tales of bringing new innovations and technology into the mix. ICRC; International Committee of the Red Cross: @ICRC Tom Newby: @tomnewby Ca...

S2 Ep13: AĦNA REFUĠJATI

September 06, 2018 12:27 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

‘It’s a first on so many levels’. AĦNA REFUĠJATI is an ambitious Maltese opera that tells the story of a family’s emotional and physical journey fleeing their home, in search of safety in Europe. It’s one of Valletta 2018’s key pieces of performance on their calendar. We spent time with the cast and crew getting to know about the purpose of the opera and the importance of telling current stories about refugees and migration, both to Malta and to Europe. ‘This opera is about us, the Maltese, ...

13: AĦNA REFUĠJATI

September 06, 2018 12:27 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

‘It’s a first on so many levels’. [AĦNA REFUĠJATI](https://valletta2018.org/news/ahna-refugjati/) is an ambitious Maltese opera that tells the story of a family’s emotional and physical journey fleeing their home, in search of safety in Europe. It’s one of Valletta 2018’s key pieces of performance on their calendar. We spent time with the cast and crew getting to know about the purpose of the opera and the importance of telling current stories about refugees and migration, both to Malta and t...

12: Defending Human Rights

August 29, 2018 11:20 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Human rights allow us to work and to move freely. On the move, refugees and migrants are also entitled to rights and protections. But, what happens when these rights are violated or abused. Who is responsible for ensuring these rights and for investigating abuses? Who are Human Rights Defenders? Large international organisations or people like you or me? In this episode we’re trying to answer these questions by speaking to Christian Friis Bach, Secretary General of the Danish Refugee Council,...

S2 Ep12: Defending Human Rights

August 29, 2018 11:20 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Human rights allow us to work and to move freely. On the move, refugees and migrants are also entitled to rights and protections. But, what happens when these rights are violated or abused. Who is responsible for ensuring these rights and for investigating abuses? Who are Human Rights Defenders? Large international organisations or people like you or me? In this episode we’re trying to answer these questions by speaking to Christian Friis Bach, Secretary General of the Danish Refugee Council...

S2 Ep11: Raising Awareness

August 14, 2018 14:01 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

How do you spread the word or engage people in understanding the lives of refugees and migrants? Research and report writing? It’s more than that. It’s about finding ways to create a change in people’s perceptions and to hold governments accountable for their actions and responses to migration. To explain more, we’re talking to Maria Serrano, Senior Campaigner on Migration for Amnesty International, an organisation well known for its research, advocacy and campaigning. AI has been covering m...

11: Raising Awareness

August 14, 2018 14:01 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

How do you spread the word or engage people in understanding the lives of refugees and migrants? Research and report writing? It’s more than that. It’s about finding ways to create a change in people’s perceptions and to hold governments accountable for their actions and responses to migration. To explain more, we’re talking to Maria Serrano, Senior Campaigner on Migration for Amnesty International, an organisation well known for its research, advocacy and campaigning. AI has been covering ma...

S2 Ep10: The Human Trafficking of Rohingya

August 01, 2018 11:57 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Human Trafficking. It’s a huge industry generating 100s of billions of dollars each year, through the exploitation of vulnerable people seeking a better future. The Rohingya are some of its victims. A few kind words and an offer of work beyond the camps, can lead men, women and children into the dark underbelly of slave-like employment and sex work. In this podcast we’re exploring what Rohingya go through and how they’re approached. Warning: Listeners may find some of the descriptions in th...

10: The Human Trafficking of Rohingya

August 01, 2018 11:57 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Human Trafficking. It’s a huge industry generating 100s of billions of dollars each year, through the exploitation of vulnerable people seeking a better future. The Rohingya are some of its victims. A few kind words and an offer of work beyond the camps, can lead men, women and children into the dark underbelly of slave-like employment and sex work. In this podcast we’re exploring what Rohingya go through and how they’re approached. Warning: Listeners may find some of the descriptions in t...

9: Rohingya Resettlement

July 25, 2018 08:24 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Imagine starting a new life in a country several thousand kilometres away. What about learning the language, culture or customs? Will I be accepted? These are the kinds of concerns facing refugees relocating under the UNHCR resettlement programme. For this episode we’re going to explore this mechanism and talk to resettled Rohingya communities and those calling for an increase in the program. UNHCR has resettled up to 207,000 Rohingya from the Bangladesh refugee camps, so far. In the current ...

S2 Ep9: Rohingya Resettlement

July 25, 2018 08:24 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Imagine starting a new life in a country several thousand kilometres away. What about learning the language, culture or customs? Will I be accepted? These are the kinds of concerns facing refugees relocating under the UNHCR resettlement programme. For this episode we’re going to explore this mechanism and talk to resettled Rohingya communities and those calling for an increase in the program. UNHCR has resettled up to 207,000 Rohingya from the Bangladesh refugee camps, so far. In the current...

S2 Ep8: The Rohingya Diaspora: Refugee Week 2018

June 19, 2018 14:45 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Every Rohingya person has a story to tell, whether they’re living in a camp in Bangladesh, still trying to survive in Myanmar or living in the farthest reaches of the globe. As part of this year’s 20th anniversary of Refugee Week, we’re speaking to some of the Rohingya who make up its 3.5 million diaspora. We’ll be hearing from Mr Abul Kalam, Founder and chairperson of the Swedish Rohingya Association and one of the founding members of the European Rohingya Council. We’ll also be speaking to...

8: The Rohingya Diaspora: Refugee Week 2018

June 19, 2018 14:45 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Every Rohingya person has a story to tell, whether they’re living in a camp in Bangladesh, still trying to survive in Myanmar or living in the farthest reaches of the globe. As part of this year’s 20th anniversary of Refugee Week, we’re speaking to some of the Rohingya who make up its 3.5 million diaspora. We’ll be hearing from Mr Abul Kalam, Founder and chairperson of the Swedish Rohingya Association and one of the founding members of the European Rohingya Council. We’ll also be speaking to ...

7: Preparing for Extreme Weather: Part Two

June 13, 2018 10:28 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

The monsoons have arrived in Bangladesh. Humanitarian organisations are already seeing the severe effects of flooding and landslides on the Cox’s Bazar camps. In this episode we’re going back to the camps and talking to the organisations helping prepare the Rohingya for the extreme weather to come. We’ll be looking into ways to strengthen shelters and the landscape around them. We’ll also be finding out what MOAS is doing and hear from the people spreading the word about the dangers of the ra...

S2 Ep7: Preparing for Extreme Weather: Part Two

June 13, 2018 10:28 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

The monsoons have arrived in Bangladesh. Humanitarian organisations are already seeing the severe effects of flooding and landslides on the Cox’s Bazar camps. In this episode we’re going back to the camps and talking to the organisations helping prepare the Rohingya for the extreme weather to come. We’ll be looking into ways to strengthen shelters and the landscape around them. We’ll also be finding out what MOAS is doing and hear from the people spreading the word about the dangers of the r...

6: Rohingya Repatriation Survey

May 30, 2018 09:04 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Will Rohingya refugees of the recent crisis be returning home to Myanmar any time soon? What will repatriation look like, and, most importantly, what does return mean for the Rohingya? Xchange has been investigating this in their new Repatriation Survey. Through over 1700 surveys across a dozen camps, Xchange has been trying to listen to the voices of the people repatriation will affect. They say that an overwhelming number of refugees want to go back, but not to a situation that forced them ...

S2 Ep6: Rohingya Repatriation Survey

May 30, 2018 09:04 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Will Rohingya refugees of the recent crisis be returning home to Myanmar any time soon? What will repatriation look like, and, most importantly, what does return mean for the Rohingya? Xchange has been investigating this in their new Repatriation Survey. Through over 1700 surveys across a dozen camps, Xchange has been trying to listen to the voices of the people repatriation will affect. They say that an overwhelming number of refugees want to go back, but not to a situation that forced them...

S2 Ep5: Statelessness

May 02, 2018 09:16 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

You’re not legally a citizen of the country you were born in or any for that matter. That’s Statelessness and it affects the lives and chances of over 10 million people globally. The Rohingya community make up 3.5 million of this unseen problem. We’ll be talking to Melanie Khanna, Chief of the Statelessness Section at UNHCR, Amal de Chickera Co-founder and Co-director of the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion and Muhammed Noor, Co-founder and Managing Director of the Rohingya Project. ...

5: Statelessness

May 02, 2018 09:16 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

You’re not legally a citizen of the country you were born in or any for that matter. That’s Statelessness and it affects the lives and chances of over 10 million people globally. The Rohingya community make up 3.5 million of this unseen problem. We’ll be talking to Melanie Khanna, Chief of the Statelessness Section at UNHCR, Amal de Chickera Co-founder and Co-director of the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion and Muhammed Noor, Co-founder and Managing Director of the Rohingya Project. T...

4: Children and Youth

April 17, 2018 13:52 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

How do you protect and nuture the future generation of Rohingya? In this Podcast we’re delving into the struggles and traumas of Rohingya child refugees face living in the camps of Bangladesh. To do that, we’re speaking to [Max Frieder](https://worldofchildren.org/honoree/max-frieder/), Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of [Artolution](https://www.artolution.org/collaborators/). It’s a global organisation focused on public arts that’s operated in refugee camps on the Syrian – Jordanian bor...

S2 Ep4: Children and Youth

April 17, 2018 13:52 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

How do you protect and nuture the future generation of Rohingya? In this Podcast we’re delving into the struggles and traumas of Rohingya child refugees face living in the camps of Bangladesh. To do that, we’re speaking to Max Frieder, Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of Artolution. It’s a global organisation focused on public arts that’s operated in refugee camps on the Syrian – Jordanian border, Greece, France, Turkey and now Bangladesh. Frieder says art can resolve conflicts, a therap...

1: Comunicazione: fra racconto e realtà

April 12, 2018 16:53 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Come si combatte il sensazionalismo online? Come si fa a sfatare i miti della propaganda populista e informare i giovani sulla migrazione? Come si contrastano le fake news per costruire un mondo di accoglienza e inclusione? Nel nostro primo podcast MOAS Italia ascoltiamo Noemi Biasetton, studentessa e autrice del progetto Parliamone, e Padre Fabio Baggio, Sotto-Segretario della Sezione Migranti e Rifugiati del Vaticano. Per scoprire la nostra nuova missione d'osservazione nel Mare delle...

S1 Ep1: Comunicazione: fra racconto e realtà

April 12, 2018 16:53 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Come si combatte il sensazionalismo online? Come si fa a sfatare i miti della propaganda populista e informare i giovani sulla migrazione? Come si contrastano le fake news per costruire un mondo di accoglienza e inclusione? Nel nostro primo podcast MOAS Italia ascoltiamo Noemi Biasetton, studentessa e autrice del progetto Parliamone, e Padre Fabio Baggio, Sotto-Segretario della Sezione Migranti e Rifugiati del Vaticano. Per scoprire la nostra nuova missione d'osservazione nel Mare delle An...

3: Xchange Snapshot Survey

March 21, 2018 09:44 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

What’s daily life like for a Rohingya refugee? How do they survive? Do they feel safe and can they go to school? These are some of the questions the [Xchange Foundation](http://xchange.org/) has been asking in their latest Snapshot Survey. The team wanted to find out how the Rohingya live sampling over 1,500 people from its over one million strong refugee community in Bangladesh. We spoke to Senior Research Advisor, Maria Jones and Research Assistant, Ioannis Papasilekas from Xchange. If y...

S2 Ep3: Xchange Snapshot Survey

March 21, 2018 09:44 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

What’s daily life like for a Rohingya refugee? How do they survive? Do they feel safe and can they go to school? These are some of the questions the Xchange Foundation has been asking in their latest Snapshot Survey. The team wanted to find out how the Rohingya live sampling over 1,500 people from its over one million strong refugee community in Bangladesh. We spoke to Senior Research Advisor, Maria Jones and Research Assistant, Ioannis Papasilekas from Xchange. If you like this Podcast don...

2: Preparing for Extreme Weather

March 07, 2018 09:36 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

How do you protect over one million Rohingya refugees during the monsoon season? It's difficult. In a few short weeks, the cyclone and monsoon seasons will hit Bangladesh bringing with them wind speeds of up to 100 kilometres and almost two metres in rainfall in some places. That's why we're exploring what's going on the ground, why this year could be deadly and how the aid agencies are preparing for a multitude of emergencies. Joining us to discuss this are Pro Vice Chancellor of the Univers...

S2 Ep2: Preparing for Extreme Weather

March 07, 2018 09:36 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

How do you protect over one million Rohingya refugees during the monsoon season? It's difficult. In a few short weeks, the cyclone and monsoon seasons will hit Bangladesh bringing with them wind speeds of up to 100 kilometres and almost two metres in rainfall in some places. That's why we're exploring what's going on the ground, why this year could be deadly and how the aid agencies are preparing for a multitude of emergencies. Joining us to discuss this are Pro Vice Chancellor of the Univer...

1: Communities in Crisis

February 06, 2018 13:27 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Have you ever wondered how a refugee community of almost two thirds of a million deals with displacement? How about what keeps them going or how they support themselves? To open the new season we're exploring these questions and speaking to some of the nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees across camps Bangladesh. We'll see how it feels to be away from a place of instability that you called home and what you do to keep you and everyone you love, going. We also speak to [Dr Neena Jain](https://www....

S2 Ep1: Communities in Crisis

February 06, 2018 13:27 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Have you ever wondered how a refugee community of almost two thirds of a million deals with displacement? How about what keeps them going or how they support themselves? To open the new season we're exploring these questions and speaking to some of the nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees across camps Bangladesh. We'll see how it feels to be away from a place of instability that you called home and what you do to keep you and everyone you love, going. We also speak to Dr Neena Jain of Embolden A...

20: Round up of 2017

December 22, 2017 10:30 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

We’ve reached the end of Season One of the MOAS Podcast. In the 20th and final episode of the year we’ll look back at some of the people we’ve interviewed and the areas of migration we looked at over that time. You’ll hear discussions from people who research the journeys and experiences of people on the move as well as from those who are living them. Some of the content in this Podcast may be disturbing for some listeners. If you like this Podcast don’t forget to click subscribe on Audi...

S1 Ep20: Round up of 2017

December 22, 2017 10:30 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

We’ve reached the end of Season One of the MOAS Podcast. In the 20th and final episode of the year we’ll look back at some of the people we’ve interviewed and the areas of migration we looked at over that time. You’ll hear discussions from people who research the journeys and experiences of people on the move as well as from those who are living them. Some of the content in this Podcast may be disturbing for some listeners. If you like this Podcast don’t forget to click subscribe on Aud...

19: Xchange Rohingya Survey 2017 Findings

December 15, 2017 11:33 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Episode 19 of the MOAS podcast talks to those involved in the Xchange.org Rohingya Survey 2017\. We also hear from Rohingya people on what they have experienced since August 25th. Since 25th August 2017, over half a million Rohingya refugees from Rakhine State, in northwestern Myanmar, have fled their homes for neighbouring Bangladesh. Those who have arrived in Bangladesh describe horrific crimes committed against them and their families. These range from the burning of entire villages ...

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