Aurora Javate de Dios and Socorro Reyes believe women can change the world for the better. So why are there so few women in politics? Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram.com/aminarasul/ Linkedi...
Apr 02, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 34
Nigerian peacebuilder Hamsatu Allamin shares alternative approaches to end the Boko Haram insurgency. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram.com/aminarasul/ Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/amina-rasul-0...
Mar 26, 2022•55 min•Ep. 33
Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Angkhana Neelapaijit is now facing prosecution, after championing justice for human rights victims, case after painful case. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram.com/amin...
Mar 19, 2022•54 min•Ep. 32
Writing about wars and conflict is different from living in it. Saawssan Abou Zahr shares her experiences and hopes. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram.com/aminarasul/ Linkedin: linkedin.com/i...
Mar 12, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 31
Noor Huda Ismail shares insights on distorted sense of masculinity dominating violent extremist groups and why women's role in peacebuilding is crucial. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram.com/...
Mar 05, 2022•57 min•Ep. 30
The Philippine government recently passed a law banning child marriage but many leaders oppose it. Capt. Hannah Paiso shares why child marriage is criminal. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram....
Feb 26, 2022•54 min•Ep. 29
Yuyun Wahyuningrum, Indonesian Representative to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights, champions greater engagement of women in peace and security, particularly in Myanmar. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul I...
Feb 19, 2022•59 min•Ep. 28
Dr. Akiko Horiba shares her insights on women in leadership, soft power, regional peacebuilding in Japan and ASEAN. * Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and show your support! Facebook: web.facebook.com/shetalkspeacepodcast Twitter: @shetalkspeace | twitter.com/shetalkspeace Instagram: @shetalkspeace | instagram.com/shetalkspeace/ Visit Amina Rasul's social media pages: Twitter: @aminarasul | twitter.com/aminarasul Instagram: @aminatasul | instagram.com/aminarasul/ Linkedin: linkedin.com/...
Feb 12, 2022•53 min•Ep. 27
Peacebuilder Nina Potarska shares her hopes and fears for Ukraine, her home. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything. Visit She Talks Peace' social media pages and s...
Feb 05, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Leadership, whistleblowers, harassment. How do we even speak up? Animah Kosai tells us how. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything. Visit She Talks Peace' social me...
Jan 29, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Malaysian activists Carol and Shazeera share their work on eliminating torture as a tool of control and healing the trauma. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything. ...
Jan 22, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 24
Amina and Dina discuss Malaysian and Philippine youth political movements and other positive influences for 2022. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything. Hosted on ...
Jan 15, 2022•46 min•Ep. 23
Two lawyers discuss the rise of violence against women (VAW) during the pandemic and measures taken in the Philippines to end it. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anyt...
Jan 08, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 22
Dr. Antelak Mutawakel shares the hope of Yemenis amidst despair and destruction due to the war waged by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with Yemen. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or ...
Dec 18, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Jessica Marie "Aika" Robredo shares her passion for empowering women as micro-entreneurs. She also recounts her misgivings when her mother, Vice-President Leni Robredo, entered politics. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, c...
Dec 11, 2021•55 min•Ep. 20
Christians venerate her as the Virgin Mary and Muslims have a chapter in the Holy Quran titled "Maryam". She is known as gentle, pure and the mother of Jesus or Issa. Sr. Mary John Mananzan (Philippines) and Prof Amilah Awang (Malaysia) shed light on her less discussed virtues: wisdom to see the truth and courage to stand by her belief against an unbelieving community. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the offic...
Dec 04, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 19
Anna Basman, lawyer and Member of Parliament of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao, describes how Marawi women suffered gender-based violence (GBV) in the shelters after the 2017 5-month siege and how the situation has improved. MP Basman believes that much more needs to be done to empower women, not just to protect them from violence. Atty. Arbee Arquiza shares initiatives of the Commission on Human Rights to eliminate GBV. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by th...
Nov 28, 2021•59 min•Ep. 18
Lucy Talgieh of Palestine explains why "extremism does not have a color, gender or look—it is simply a blinding force that allows people to rationalize their own close mindedness, intolerance and hate and put those energies into action." *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are n...
Nov 20, 2021•55 min•Ep. 17
A former beauty queen, Deborah founded the Fugee School and a social enterprise Fugee-lah! to empower refugees, particularly girls. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or an...
Nov 13, 2021•47 min•Ep. 16
Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Steven Muncy recoounts his 40 years' humanitarian journey in the Philippines, inspired by the resilience and desire for peace of conflict-affected communities from Mindanao to Myanmar. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any rel...
Nov 06, 2021•48 min•Ep. 15
Thailand is known as a tourist destination, but it is more than that. The Deep South is an area of conflict and the people are caught in the middle. This has impacted young people and women. Altaf Deviyati and Dr. Amporn Marddent unpack the realities. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opin...
Oct 30, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 14
Rahima Abdulrahim and Jasmine Begum Talk Women and Technology. Can Tech Save The World? Technology has made our lives easier and enhanced communications, but can it be part of a peacebuilding process? STP talks to women in tech, who understand that development and technology can accentuate peacebuilding. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provi...
Oct 23, 2021•55 min•Ep. 13
Susan Ople and Adrian Pereira, staunch advocates for human rights, discuss the plight of migrant workers and modern-day slavery. They share their work to end the inhuman Trafficking in Persons. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic g...
Oct 16, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Mothers for peace! Sri Lankan peace activist Visaka Dharmadasa, founder and chair of Association of War Affected Women and Parents of Servicemen Missing in Action talks about how she was able bring women together across the conflict lines to work for peace. She also shares how she educates soldiers and community leaders on transforming conflict. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position ...
Oct 09, 2021•42 min•Ep. 11
Dewini Anggraeni talks about culture, diversity and inclusion, and preventing violent extremism. Apart from sharing her experience battling COVID-19, she mulls over the future of CSOs in the region. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, eth...
Oct 02, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Mahi Ramakrishnan, journalist and refugee activist talks about addressing gender-based violence, promoting women's mental health and how Malaysia is dealing with the COVID crisis. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, or...
Sep 25, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Dr. Aurora “Oyie” Javate de Dios, feminist and champion of women and gender rights, talks about Martial Law’s impact on her life and on the nation. Oyie recounts gestapo-like military men raiding her home and detained for 6 months. She talks about the brutality unleashed on the Muslims of MIndanao. She highlights the rise of women leaders while the men went underground. Oyie worries that repressive authoritarianism is on the rise in the Philippines. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions express...
Sep 18, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Amina Rasul and Dina Zaman talk radicalization of Muslim communities in Southeast Asia. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything. Visit She Talks Peace' social media ...
Sep 11, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Two Filipino women. In Afghanistan. Why are they there, and what do they think of Afghanistan today? Dr Evangelina Cua, a doctor with Doctor Without Borders and Fatima Versoza, a humanitarian tells She Talks Peace the reality of living and working in Kabul. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their ow...
Sep 04, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode, political scientist Dr. Socorro Reyes and civic leader Samira Gutoc share the importance of upholding women’s right to participate in public life and how to remove the barriers to representation. Women are still underrepresented as voters and misrepresented as candidates for leadership positions. Both answer the question on what reforms are needed to ensure women’s fair access to political spheres. *** DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, ...
Aug 29, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 5