Shows
Hijrat StoriesMigration for Disaster Management - Todd SheaTodd Shea is a singer, musician and a songwriter who has traveled all over the World performing his music.
Todd has been working with and supporting many missions and organizations responding to disasters all over the world. Todd’s experiences include volunteering in Belize to support imprisoned children, helping build homes in Sri Lanka after the disastrous tsunami in 2005, and in the same year he worked as a logistics coordinator and animal rescuer during Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. Todd then worked to deploy a group of doctors to the Pakistan earthquake. Since then he has been working in Pakistan to...2020-04-0546 min
Hijrat StoriesInclusive Knowledge - Dr Mohammad IqbalDr Iqbal is a consultant Neuro-Otologist at Salford Royal Foundation Trust
He is the Founder and Trustee of Association of Pakistani Physicians and Surgeons of UK Foundation which is a 0% admin charity.
He has received 18 healthcare awards including a Lifetime Humanitarian Award
He has served as the Board of Governor of Salford Colleges, Non Executive Director of Unlimited Potential and 10 charitable organisations
He is listed among 100 influential Muslims and Pakistanis in the UK.2020-03-3052 min
Hijrat StoriesTelling a Tale of SeparationRumi in our times2020-03-2705 min
Hijrat StoriesIntegrating Separation with Inclusion - Samia AliOur today's guest Mrs. Samia Ali has been organising cultural event to bridge the gap between ethnic minorities and young generation through various performances of art as poetry, dance, singing, and inspiring stories. Samia hosts a live radio show on Revive FM 94.O; Talk time with Samia Ali. She believes in providing a platform for community to raise awareness on different issues. Also the chair person of her Foundation " From Heart to Hands" which focuses on women empowerment to promote gender equality as a General Secretary of PPP Women wing UK.2020-03-2748 min
Hijrat StoriesComedy of Separation - Salman MalikSalman is a London based Stand-up Comedian and Host/Mc for events. Salman can perform comedy and host events in English, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu.
His experiences as a stand-up Comedian adds a touch of humour to his presenting style. Indeed, it is his quick whit and stage presence that keeps the crowd buzzing and hungry for more. In 2019 he received the best Pakistani stand-up comedian award reclaiming his unique universal style.2020-03-251h 05
Hijrat StoriesManaging 'Real' Journeys - John Albert HillberyJohn Albert Hillbery, a child of his time, self-educated by life itself, started work at 14 years 10 months old.
His personal global and transcendental journey of discovery in body and soul led him to an awareness of Cause and Effect and the total interconnectedness of all things visible and invisible.
John, co-authored the ‘Concept of Real Management’ along with the late Agha Hasan Abedi. Also former Trustee of The Cambridge Commonwealth Trust.2020-03-1939 min
Hijrat StoriesThe Question of the Abode - Mr Taher MemonMr Mohammad Taher Memon, Senior Executive having vast experience of Ethnic Electronic Media and Marketing Business, now settled in UK was head hunted to launch the first-ever Pakistan origin, Urdu language Television Channel - Prime TV in the UK & Europe, in March 2000. Since then he has played an important role in the development of ethnic electronic media in the UK & Europe, making it truly multicultural and multilingual.2020-03-1556 min
Hijrat StoriesSustainable Fleetingness - Sara MajidSara Majid is a researcher, a sustainability enthusiast, and a nomad at heart. Currently, doing Ph.D. in Business Administration from Xi'an Jiaotong University, China. Her research interests include sustainability, eco-efficiency, and entrepreneurship.2020-02-2237 min
Hijrat StoriesAr-Rihla - Migration as Exploration'Mahmoudat Sanni-Oba is an accounting and finance graduate from LSE. She is also the creator of myrihla, a personal development blog where she writes about faith and wellbeing to inspire people and shares tools on how to live a life of purpose. In her spare time, she co-hosts the 'Bookversations' podcast.' Here's a link to her blog https://myrihla.com/2020-02-1738 minHijrat StoriesAr-Rihla - A Voyage of Self-discoveryHistory is real, cultures are real but countries are 'invented'2020-02-1506 min
Hijrat StoriesUnion in Separation - Dr Aliya AhmedFrom previous episode on migration of separation and homecoming whereby we
briefly unpacked the trauma of forced migration of leaving one's home our
today's episode which I'd term as a migration of union. Let's welcome our
today's guest doctor Alyia Ahmed.
Aliya came to England 27 years ago when she got married hence why I am
calling it a migration of union!2020-02-1230 min
Hijrat StoriesAmina Faruki - Migration as HomecomingOur first guest is Amina Faruki, an alternate healer, yoga teacher and an Ayurvedic practitioner. Apart from teaching yoga she runs her own culinary enterprise catering for special parties and supper clubs2020-02-1041 minHijrat StoriesHomecoming - Genius Loci - The spirit of placePlaceness - Place - Placelessness What is homecoming to you?2020-02-0306 minHijrat StoriesEconomic MigrationSafar Waseela-e-Zafar: Travelling for Kar-o-bar (business) and Tijarat (trade) to find prosperity on earth.2020-01-2008 minHijrat StoriesMigration of SeparationSharing the trauma of separation/partition2020-01-1906 minHijrat StoriesTrans-migration: of Soul JourneyingThe first episode in our Hijrat Stories explores the philosophical/spiritual dimension of Hijrah (abandoning) - an excerpt from my own writing.2020-01-1812 minHijrat StoriesHijrat Stories (Trailer)2020-01-1800 min