Latest Dr congo Podcast Episodes

#24 Amazing Kids Reflect on Youth Spaces

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - May 24, 2023 18:00 - 24 minutes
For the end of the third season of SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA, something completely different: an episode devoted to our own GHE Youth Spaces. We listen to the youthful participants themselves — and it makes us smile. It shall cheer you up as well, guaranteed! And when you eventually feel like su...

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#23 Birding Fun for Beginners (with Jeanisse Hawa)

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - May 12, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes
To tempt you to join the Global Big Day, the worldwide party on 13 May for all those who are crazy about birds, we invited Jeanisse Hawa to our podcast. She talks about her passion for birdwatching and what it's like to be a female tour guide in Rwanda. If you've found it a bit daunting to take ...

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#22 Can Voluntourism Be Responsible?

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - April 30, 2023 18:00 - 13 minutes
Volunteer tourism keeps gaining popularity as many people wish to combine their travel with 'giving something back'. In this episode we discuss the problematic side of the booming industry — as far as local communities are concerned. Gabriel Rwothomio Kabandole from the No White Saviors organisa...

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#21 Uganda, Ethically Speaking

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - April 02, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutes
A dose of the ethical dimension of travel is how Allan Point (https://www.instagram.com/whereis_allan/) tries to distinguish himself from other social media influencers. Our guest from France talks about his favourite experiences in Uganda (you may be surprised), learns that Lake Bunyonyi probab...

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#20 The Magical Forest of Nyungwe & Mt Sabyinyo

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - March 25, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes
Immersing yourself in pristine wilderness doesn't need to be a romantic fantasy. You can take the plunge too, inspired by this episode's guest, Patrick Westöö. A Swedish business development expert and a seasoned traveller, Patrick has an intriguing way of getting to know our planet. He makes ab...

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#19 On Being Called a 'Muzungu', White Privilege & Price Discrimination

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - March 20, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes
In this episode we discuss a letter we received from a (European) listener who has lived in Uganda for some months. We talk about how you should interpret the term 'Muzungu' (plural: 'Bazungu') and how one could deal with potential feeling of privilege. The constant demands for financial help an...

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#19 On Being Called a ‘Muzungu’, White Privilege & Price Discrimination

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - March 20, 2023 18:00 - 18 minutes
In this episode we discuss a letter we received from a (European) listener who has lived in Uganda for some months. We talk about how you should interpret the term ‘Muzungu’ (plural: ‘Bazungu’) and how one could deal with potential feeling of privilege. The constant demands for financial help an...

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#18 Congo Nile Trail Without a Guide

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - March 10, 2023 16:00 - 17 minutes
This time we revisit a topic that we introduced in episode #7 — Rwanda's extraordinary Congo Nile Trail. But while a hiking guide answered common questions about it then, we are now interviewing two brave travellers who did it by themselves. In January 2023 Martin Hicks from the UK and Ania Kolo...

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#17 Why Should Our Region Be More Than Just a Fling?

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - March 03, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutes
And now for real — with a new jingle that will simplify our production, we are entering the third season of the SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA weekly podcast! Are you one of those travellers who like to seriously consider their impact on the area they visit? Or do you prefer taking it as lightly as ...

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#17 Why Should the Gorilla Highlands Region Be More Than Just a Fling?

SEE AFRICA BREATHE AFRICA - November 28, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes
Are you one of those travellers who like to seriously consider their impact on the area they visit? Or do you prefer taking it as lightly as a one-night stand? Ever thought of how the duration of one’s stay in Africa could affect the environment, culture and local people in general? But do you l...

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Latest Dr congo Podcast Episodes

#24 Amazing Kids Reflect on Youth Spaces

#23 Birding Fun for Beginners (with Jeanisse Hawa)

#22 Can Voluntourism Be Responsible?

#21 Uganda, Ethically Speaking

#20 The Magical Forest of Nyungwe & Mt Sabyinyo

#19 On Being Called a 'Muzungu', White Privilege & Price Discrimination

#19 On Being Called a ‘Muzungu’, White Privilege & Price Discrimination

#18 Congo Nile Trail Without a Guide

#17 Why Should Our Region Be More Than Just a Fling?

#17 Why Should the Gorilla Highlands Region Be More Than Just a Fling?

#16 Wow! The Masisi Virtual Experience …

#15 Bad Things White People Do in Africa [EXPLICIT]

#14 Rwanda Beyond Mountain Gorillas

#13 Rwenzori Trekking & Uganda’s Interventions in Congo

#13 Rwenzori Trekking & Uganda's Interventions in Congo

#12 Gorilla Tracking in a Local Helicopter & Other Questions

#11 Eco, Sustainable or Responsible Tourism? It's Clear (at Least to Harold Goodwin)!

#11 Eco, Sustainable or Responsible Tourism? It’s Clear (at Least to Harold Goodwin)!

#10 How to Be Good Partners to Batwa ‘Pygmies’?

#10 How to Be Good Partners to Batwa 'Pygmies'?

#9 Why Choose Africa for Your Travels & Why Not?

#9 Why Choose Africa for Your Travels, and Why Not?

#8 How to Change Africa's Image Worldwide?

#8 How to Change Africa’s Image Worldwide?

Episode #8: How to Change Africa’s Image Worldwide?

#7 Congo Nile Trail & Staring at the Muzungu

Episode #7: Congo Nile Trail & Staring at the Muzungu

#6 Gifts for Kids, Begging & Smart Giving

Episode #6: Gifts for Kids, Begging & Smart Giving

Episode #5: Gorillas, Bonobos & Communities