Qisasna II

Qisasna II

Qisasna, or “Our Stories,” is a product of a cross-cultural exchange podcast training program featuring Yemeni and American students. Qisasna is sponsored by the Aspen Institute’s Stevens Initiative and funded by the U.S. Department of State.

Episodes

March 28, 2024 17 mins

This episode was hosted by Qisasna alumni Aiman Qasem, this podcast is a result of our incredible journey with Qisasna cohort 4. Join us as we delve into the world of DEIA, inspired by our experience working alongside individuals with special needs. We are thrilled to announce that thanks to the generous contributions of Qisasna alumni: Aya, our dedicated Outreach Manager; Hesham, the insightful Interviewer; Abeer and Ahmed, our ta...

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Everyone is subject to their own perceptions, misperceptions, and biases based on our different cultural contexts. Unity Uncovered's podcast works to discuss misperceptions between Yemeni and American young adults about each others' respective countries and cultural backgrounds. Through finding common ground and passions bridges of understanding can be built between these two areas of the world and the people who live there. By dis...

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Art , in its myriad forms , has captivated human beings for centuries , transcending cultural and linguistic boundaries to connect us on an emotional and intellectual level . Art is a universal language that transcends cultural and linguistic barriers , connecting people across the globe through its ability to evoke emotions , inspire thought , and capture the essence of human experience . but , Across different regions , countries...

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February 7, 2024 14 mins

This episode is an absorbing comparison in high cost of living between the US and Yemen and how it has awful economical, educational, and medical impacts on their societies, and what are the practical strategies that may help to reduce the burden of high living costs in both countries.

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February 7, 2024 9 mins

The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, has had a significant impact on the world since its emergence in late 2019. The virus has impacted Khaled's life mentally and physically. Khaled is twenty- five and this podcast will talk about him. Khaled suspected that he had difficulty breathing. He was feeling a little afraid for himself, but there was a health support team who provided him with psychological suppor...

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In this eye-opening episode of "From Rote Memorization to Critical Thinking: Navigating Educational Transitions," we embark on a journey to explore the stark differences between the modern education system and its traditional counterpart.

 

"The goal of education should be to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to succeed in an ever-changing world" - T. Hussain.

 

We have brought five guests to take...

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February 7, 2024 18 mins

COVID-19 pandemic in Yemen

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February 7, 2024 26 mins

Hello everyone! this is the barrier breaker broadcasting team We hope that all of you are doing well! Our podcast is about "Stereotypes" What is stereotype? Stereotype is characteristics that society instinctively attributes to groups of people to classify them according to age, weight, occupation, skin colour, gender, etc.... And to know more about  Yemen and American stereotypes carry on our coming broadcast!

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February 7, 2024 17 mins

Higher education is the topic we have choose to talk about it in the Qisasna podcast, the students in Yemen and USA, share their experience so far about college, and situations that happened in,

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How educational choices and pressures impact students' ability to achieve fulfilling lives. Students face decisions that shape their academic strengths and career prospects, while pressures can limit autonomy and exploration. Understanding these factors is vital for fostering an environment that supports students' holistic development. In our team “The Seekers” we shed light on this topic, watch our episode to learn more!

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February 7, 2024 12 mins

Join the Dreamers as they look towards the future, searching for how young people can play an active role in improving social issues. With guest joining from the United States and Yemen, what answer will the Dreamers find to this important topic?

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February 7, 2024 10 mins

Freedom is a desirable concept that releases the person from all imposed limitations, especially if it is about expressing clothing between Yemen and the USA. Thus, ladies and gentlemen, if you want to know more things about the US and Yemeni societies, keep listening!

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February 7, 2024 13 mins
Women in workforce can achieve a lot to society if we take it seriously and encourage her…

Women have the right to participate in working;  this idea must be applied on a large scale.

 

To be in knowledge, listen to wandering works podcast.

 

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February 7, 2024 16 mins

Have you ever visited Yemen or the United States? Whether your answer is no or yes, welcome to this podcast where we will take you on a journey to explore both cultures regarding fake news and conspiracy theories. We will initiate discussions about misleading news and conspiracies that are prevalent in our current era. Together, we will explore how these news stories impact society and how individuals can identify and combat them. 

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February 6, 2024 13 mins

Explore the diverse landscapes of freedom of expression in social media as we bridge the perspectives between Yemeni and American societies. Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode that delves into the unique nuances shaping online discourse across cultures.

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January 18, 2024 13 mins

Join the captivating Unity in Diversity! Explore regional discrimination in Yemen and racial discrimination in the US. Discover the power of unity in overcoming these challenges. Tune in for an inspiring conversation celebrating diversity and championing equality. Let's make a difference together! 🌍✌️

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What women want the world to know, or at least acknowledge is the double standards we go through, and although there have been great strides towards equality, women and men are far from playing on the same field. Are you with us on this journey? Then, please, enter our world, tell us your story, and listen to the echoes of the stories of others.

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