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Category: Candid Conversations podcast

Join host Mary Oyediran for the Candid Conversations podcast, where she meets members of the African diaspora to discuss their personal experiences living in Ireland. The series explores, in a candid and open manner, the impacts of racism on minority communities. We’ll hear about the cultural experiences and focus on the many positive contributions the African diaspora make to enrich Irish society. Candid Conversations podcast is available on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get podcasts.

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Candid Conversations episode 7

Welcome to this latest edition of Candid Conversations Podcast. Mrs Mambou Fermine ( Mama) is a retired Farmer, Craft maker, Widow, Mother & Grandmother. Originally from the Cameroon, she takes centre stage to share her personal journey, before and after settling in Dublin.…
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Candid Conversations episode 6

Please joins us for this sixth episode of Candid Conversations with Judes Hughes an Elder Stateman, a Professional Taylor, Activist and  Philanthropist. Sir Judes in his calm ,cool and collected manner, captures over four decades of personal experience and history  growing up…
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Candid Conversations episode 5

In this episode 5 of Candid Conversations Podcast we encounter Sam Oyediran, a Machine Learning Engineer. He talks frankly, honestly about his personal experience in pursuit of his ambition plus a deep hunger for adventure abroad. This was the fuel driving young…
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Candid Conversations episode 4

In this episode we meet Helen Ugbome, a Clinical Nurse Manager and Specialist in infection, prevention and control in the HSE, Primary Care/Community Setting ( Ireland). Helen shares her candid, arduous yet rewarding journey in the nursing profession. Raw but relatable to those in…
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Candid Conversations episode 3

Please join us for the latest episode of Candid Conversations Podcast. Mohamed Abdi Mudey, the former Deputy Director of at Somalian Media, Director of Astaan Sports and a Sports Journalist for fifteen years in Somalia, supporting women’s sport. He shares his harrowing experience…
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Candid Conversations episode 2

In this second episode we are joined by Lassane Ouedraogo  the  Sanctuary Support Officer, Trinity College Dublin and current director of the African Solidarity Centre Ireland. Lassane is an expert on Migration, Asylum and Refugees issues. His years of experience, knowledge and practical…
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Candid Conversations episode 1

This first episode of Candid Conversations Podcast engraves unforgettable images in the mind of the listeners as Abimbola Oyediran, a Community Health Worker of African Descent recounts her ordeal to return home as the Dublin Riots escalates, streets, shops set ablaze on…
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Candid Conversations trailer

Join host Mary Oyediran for the Candid Conversations podcast, where she meets members of the African diaspora to discuss their personal experiences living in Ireland. The series explores, in a candid and open manner, the impacts of racism on minority communities. We’ll…
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