Voices of Change is a captivating podcast series that showcases the inspiring stories of dedicated local experts, resilient community members, and the lovely individuals involved in CAFOD's impactful work around the world. Join us as we celebrate the voices that inspire hope and positive change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep 14: How Are Young People Rebuilding Their Lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo? Katy Nembe Katonda on DRC
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In this episode, Katy Nembe Katonda, CAFOD’s Deputy Country Representative in the Democratic Republic of Congo, discusses the immense challenges faced by families in the DRC, including displacement, poverty, and the urgent need for peace. Learn how CAFOD’s partner, CAJED, is empowering young people like Daniel through vocational training, giving th…
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Ep 13: Simon Giarchi on the pivotal role of community and volunteers
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In this episode of Voices of Change, Simon Giarchi, CAFOD's Community Participation Coordinator for Plymouth Diocese discusses a pivotal mountaintop moment that inspired his social justice work, his belief in community participation and the role of the church in motivating action. Time stamps! 00:00: Introduction 01:00: Quickfire questions 04:00: P…
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Ep 12: Fr. Patrick van der Vorst on Christian Art, Dragons' Den, Songs of Praise & Priesthood
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Join us in this episode of Voices of Change as we speak with Father Patrick van der Vorst. From securing investment on BBC's Dragons' Den for his online art valuation company, to creating the popular Christian Art website, Fr Patrick shares his unique journey into the priesthood. We discuss his appearances on Songs of Praise, his daily reflections …
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Ep 11: Kayode Akintola on the situation in Sudan and CAFOD's local experts
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Join us in this compelling episode of Voices of Change as we sit down with Kayode Akintola, Head of Africa Region at CAFOD. Kayode discusses the current situation in Sudan, the various challenges facing Africa, and why partnering with local experts is CAFOD's humanitarian work. Don't miss this insightful conversation! Time stamps! 00:00: Introducti…
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Ep 10: Sandun Thudugala on Sri Lanka's debt crisis
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Join Sandun Thudugala, Head of Programs at Law and Society Trust, as he uncovers the layers of Sri Lanka's debt crisis, revealing how it impacts ordinary citizens. Time stamps! 00:00: Introduction with Sandun 01:07: Quickfire question round 06:20: Challenges facing the people of Sri Lanka 10:02: Debt crisis in Sri Lanka 24:34: How LST are tackling …
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Ep 9: Clare Dixon on Saint Oscar Romero and Advocating for Human Rights
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In this episode of Voices of Change, host Celeste Iyinbo sits down with Clare Dixon, an esteemed advocate for justice and human rights with a remarkable 45-year tenure at CAFOD. Clare's unwavering commitment to defending the rights of marginalised communities in Latin America and the Caribbean has earned her accolades such as the OBE and the Cardin…
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Ep 8: Nargis Nehan, Advocate for Women's Rights in Afghanistan, Special Episode for International Women's Day
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In this special International Women's Day episode of Voices of Change, Celeste Iyinbo engages in a deeply insightful conversation with Nargis Nehan, former acting Minister for Mines and Petroleum in Afghanistan. A passionate advocate for women's rights, Nargis shares profound insights into the gender apartheid gripping Afghan women and girls. Liste…
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Ep 7: Bishop Stephen Wright on Lent, Prayer and becoming a Bishop
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Join Celeste Iyinbo in a deep dive with Bishop Stephen Wright on Voices of Change. Explore the profound significance of Lent, discover unique insights into the art of prayer on the go, and learn about Bishop Stephen's inspiring journey to becoming the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle and the Chair of Trustees at CAFOD. Time stamps! 00:53: Quickfire q…
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Ep 6: Nana Churcher, TV show host, author and CAFOD volunteer
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Join Celeste Iyinbo in an inspiring conversation with Nana Churcher, an award-winning international talk show host, motivational speaker, and CAFOD volunteer. Delve into Nana's incredible journey filled with success, motivation, and profound insights. Listen now for an empowering episode. Time stamps! 00:00: Intro 00:36: Tell us a little bit about …
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Ep 5: Lucy Esipila, Caritas Africa Regional Coordinator on COP28 and African climate perspectives
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Dive into an enlightening conversation on "Voices of Change," CAFOD's impactful podcast series, featuring Lucy Esipila, the pioneering first female Regional Coordinator of Caritas Africa. In this upcoming episode set for release, Lucy shares profound insights into pressing climate change issues facing Africa, progress since her participation at COP…
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Ep 4: Gareth Rowe, Research Fellow on Pope Francis' Laudate Deum, follow up to Laudato Si' ahead of COP28
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Join us as Gareth Rowe, a research fellow with CAFOD and Durham University, discusses the powerful messages of Pope Francis in his latest Apostolic Exhortation, "Laudate Deum," and the enduring impact of "Laudato Si'." As COP28 approaches, this episode explores the urgent calls to action and the interconnectedness of environmental stewardship. Disc…
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Ep 3: Father Vitaliy Novak, CEO of Depaul Ukraine
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In this episode of Voices of Change, host Celeste Iyinbo engages in a poignant conversation with Father Vitaliy Novak, the Chair of Depaul Ukraine. Against the backdrop of Ukraine's enduring conflict with Russia, Father Vitaliy's unwavering commitment to addressing humanitarian challenges shines brightly. This episode offers a profound exploration …
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Ep 2: Mary Madziva, Retreat Development and Outreach Coordinator at YMT and Trustee of Catholic Student Network
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Join us in this engaging episode as we dive into the world of youth ministry and positive change with Mary Madziva, a passionate Catholic youth worker. Mary shares her journey, including her experiences at World Youth Day in Lisbon and her role in organising the Flame conference at Wembley. Discover the electric atmosphere in Lisbon, where Pope Fra…
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Ep 1: Bernard Balibuno, Country Director of CAFOD in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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In this episode of the Voices of Change podcast, host Celeste Iyinbo chats to Bernard Balibuno, the Country Director of CAFOD in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Bernard provides insights into his role as Country Director and the challenges CAFOD faces in DRC, a country that has been dealing with emergencies, governance issues, and vulnerabl…
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