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UnMute Now UnMute Now Podcast
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UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. Its primary aim is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited to these communities.
The hosts represent the African & Caribbean communities in Northern Ireland. There are: Angela, Nattassa, Raquel and Yolande.
UnMute Now Podcast- "Raising the volume on the whispered conversations in our communities"
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S5 Ep|8: Funding Diverse Communities with Kate Beggs
In this episode UnMute Now speaks with Kate Beggs, the Northern Ireland Director of The National Lottery Community Fund. We discuss how grassroot and other non- profit community organisations can access funding and just how the Fund goes about ensuring diverse communities can benefit.
This is a very relevant and enlightening conversation. Let us know your thoughts by getting in touch with us.
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S5 Ep|7: Cancel Culture
Should we cancel 'cancel culture'? This is the question we're asking in this episode as we look at the phenomenon and how it affects people's lives and livelihoods. We also consider whether it has a more adverse effect on people from diverse backgrounds.
Our special guest is community activist, Sipho Sibanda.
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UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. The primary aim of UnMute Now is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited to these communities.
Please like, comment, subscribe and click the notification bell if you enjoy our content and would like to get notified whenever we upload a new episode. Thank you!
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Email: unmutenow1@gmail.com
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S5 Ep|5: Hot & Bothered
"Hot & Bothered"- Real Talk about Menopause.
In this episode, we discuss the different phases of menopause and coping mechanisms as well as mental health and wellness for women.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Roisin Hillman
Dr Daniel Gboloo-Teye
UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. The primary aim of UnMute Now is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited to these communities.
Please like, comment, subscribe and click the notification bell if you enjoy our content and would like to get notified whenever we upload a new episode. Thank you!
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Twitter: @UnMuteNow1
Email: unmutenow1@gmail.com
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S5 Ep|6: Privilege- Do You Have It?
In this episode, we have an insightful about UK Pivot's Privilege Project with some of the participants in that project.
Based on a similar exercise conducted by Harvard University, the project explores the concept of privilege in the Northern Irish context, through a 'Privilege Walk'. The documentary showing the results of that project can be watched on the UnMute Now Youtube channel.
SPECIAL GUESTS
James Uhomoibhi
Mimi Unamayo
Jade McKee
Grace Koch
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UnMute Now Podcast is a product of UK Pivot, an independent organisation which seeks to advocate and lobby primarily on behalf of minority communities in Northern Ireland, UK. The primary aim of UnMute Now is to highlight and speak on issues relevant but not limited to these communities.
Social Media Contact:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/UnMuteNow/
Instagram: @UnMuteNow
Twitter: @UnMuteNow1
Email: unmutenow1@gmail.com
Find our Podcast on these platforms:
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Apple Podcasts
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S5 Ep|4 Finding Repair in Reparations ft Dr. Esther Stanford Xosei
We present episode 4: "Finding Repair inReparations" with our special guest Esther Stanford Xosei. In this episode, we speak to Esther about reparations being more than financial compensation. We discuss how colonialism affected and still affects us today. This conversation may encourage you to think differently about reparations.
Esther Stanford Xosei is a Motherist, Jurisconsult, Decolonial Reparationist and community advocate specialising in the critical legal praxis of ‘law as resistance’ as an approach to social movement, lawyering, Mother Earth Jurisprudence and eco-socio-legal transformation from below.
Let us know your thoughts about this episode by contacting us!
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S5 Ep|3: Women at Work
In Episode 3, we speak with Patricia Morgan a healthcare professional and Sibongile Mude a professional in the pharmaceutical industry who chose to start her own business venture. Let us know if their experiences and journeys resonate with you. We'd love to hear your thoughts.
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Customer Reviews
Loving this
Four ladies with different experiences but linked by a few common denominators. If you think they would over-talk or constantly interrupt each other, I have news for you - they don't. Theirs is a lively and endearing chatter, that I thoroughly enjoy.