Global Voices Podcast

Global Voices Podcast

Global Voices brings you local news from all over the world. Each week, insiders from our community share what news matters more in their communities and how they build their stories out of the local context. Listen now for your weekly dose of global news in local voices.

Episodes

Podcast: Emma's heart is half in Jamaica and half in England

August 8, 2025 • 10 mins
“I think it's also a way of sort of placing you so that they can sort of continue with a conversation at a certain level...I feel it's for a particular purpose.”
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Podcast: Fighting to be seen with Sihle

July 11, 2025 • 15 mins
“When I was fighting for my South African citizenship, the department told me, ‘There's nothing we can do for you. To us, basically, you don't even exist.’”
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Podcast: Ameya on feeling othered by her own country

June 26, 2025 • 7 mins
I started to realize that, actually, on some level, it made me feel quite terrible and quite alienated. And my own country did not have a space for me.
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Podcast: Lokman on belonging to both Hong Kong and the Netherlands

June 12, 2025 • 8 mins
“I consider my birth home to be the Netherlands. ... But my chosen home in many ways used to be Hong Kong for many years until I no longer could be there.”
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Podcast: Daria on carrying a Russian identity and setting her children free of it

May 30, 2025 • 13 mins
“Since the invasion started, I decided I don't want my kids to have a Russian identity.”
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Podcast: Safa, from the Palestinian diaspora, on how revealing her identity can make her feel unsafe

May 16, 2025 • 9 mins
In each episode, we invite our guests to reflect on the assumptions that lie behind the question, “But where are you really from?“ and how they respond.
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Podcast: Olek Shyn, Korean–Ukrainian, on the complex history of his ethnic and national identities

May 1, 2025 • 8 mins
In each episode, we invite our guests to reflect on the assumptions that lie behind the question, “But where are you really from?“ and how they respond.
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Podcast: Defeating gender inequality in Georgia with the Disruption Network Lab

March 7, 2023 • 35 mins
In this special episode that discusses an upcoming report on gender inequality in Georgia, Arzu Geybullayeva speaks to researchers Maya Talakhadze and Ekaterine Khositashvili and journalist Emmy Thume.
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Podcast: Central Asia adjusts to the effects of geopolitical turmoil

June 3, 2022 • 31 mins
Central Asia Editor Zhar Zardykhan explains how the turmoil in Afghanistan and Ukraine are both affecting Central Asian countries.
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Podcast: Australia's election result, and a Mexican state looks for a way to deal with drought

May 26, 2022 • 16 mins
Today we travel to the state of Queretaro in Mexico, and then to Australia.
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Podcast: The state of press freedom

May 14, 2022 • 27 mins
This week, we head to China, India, Colombia, Indonesia and Serbia to hear from journalists and researchers about what challenges the media faces in those countries.
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Podcast: Meet some of the activists working to revitalize their languages

May 2, 2022 • 26 mins
Travel to India, Nigeria and Mexico in this week's episode.
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Podcast: Analysing how the Russian people respond to the war on social networks

April 22, 2022 • 21 mins
This week we dive into research from the Civic Media Observatory around Russian sentiment about the war in Ukraine.
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Podcast: Pakistan's government, COVID-19 in Shanghai, and introducing Green Voices

April 16, 2022 • 25 mins
This week we hear from Shanghai and Lahore, and find out about Green Voices.
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Podcast: What is the Unfreedom Monitor?

April 8, 2022 • 10 mins
This week we hear from Nanjala Nyabola, the Advox Director, about their latest research project, the Unfreedom Monitor.
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Podcast: Japan's Russia tightrope walk, returning African heritage, Turkey and Armenia start to thaw

March 31, 2022 • 34 mins
Today we travel to Japan, Africa, and Turkey.
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Podcast: A crisis, a royal tour, and the pandemic's impact on disabled Latinas

March 26, 2022 • 25 mins
Today we visit Jamaica and Sri Lanka, and then heard about Latinas in different parts of the world.
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Podcast: How the global south considers Russia's invasion of Ukraine

March 18, 2022 • 21 mins
What do people in these regions think about Russia's invasion of Ukraine? Do they expect their governments to do something or not? What are the long-term impacts?
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From the 2017 Global Voices Summit in Colombo, Sri Lanka: Into the Deep Podcast

March 28, 2018 • 23 mins
In this podcast, a dozen Global Voices contributors take you to the latest Global Voices Summit and talk about their real life friendship, cross-cultural collaboration, and the value of community.
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Outside Venezuela: Into the Deep Podcast

September 7, 2017 • 45 mins
Two Venezuelan women who left their country at different times for different reasons. This is their story.
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