In this episode, you will hear about Olha Simoroz, a young adult from Ukraine who is currently pursuing a major in political sciences in the Canadian province of Quebec.
Olha speaks about her first volunteer experiences as a teenager at the start of the war in 2014 and cooperating with the Ukrainian-Canadian Congress.
We explore the kind of work she does at the Ukrainian Congress, how she contributes, and how long she has been involved with this organization. Olha also reflects on her emotions when she left Ukraine without her parents and how living through the war has shaped who she is today.
Her experiences of living in Canada, the reasons she chose to study philosophy in Ukraine and political sciences in Canada, and her interests in both subjects are also discussed, shedding light on why she pursued these two fields.

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Join Sofiia Yakymenko as she speaks with Oleksandra Kotliar from Nova Kahovka, Ukraine, about life under the occupation, leaving her city by riding a bus for 40 hours, doing an Erasmus exchange in Barcelona, and her project called «The Diary of the Occupied.»

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Join Sofiia Yakymenko as she talks to Suhalia Gawhari, an Afghan teenager now living in Pakistan. In this episode, Suhalia talks about her favourite pieces of Afghan culture and her memories from her home country and fantasizes about the film title picturing her life.

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Join Sofiia Yakymenko as she talks to Khuram Nazari, the first Afghani male on this podcast and a grade twelve student from Afghanistan, about the challenges he and his family faced since moving to Pakistan, his school in the new country and the meaning motivation and peace.

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Join Sofiia Yakymenko as she talks to Anastasia Zlobynets, a sixteen-year-old from Kyiv, about being under occupation, her life in Lithuania, guitar lessons and what is being a Peace Ambassador like.

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In this episode, you can hear Linh Huynh, a speaker, runner, and writer from Vietnam, sharing her experiences of moving to Canada and how she and her family preserved their Chinese heritage in both Vietnam and Canada. Linh reflects on her desire to inspire others with her story and the school classes that helped her to do it. She also discusses her return to Vietnam to understand her parents’ journey, as well as hers, including what motivated her to start running and her feelings during races.

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"Don't be scared of a new life because maybe sometimes changes are for the best."

In this episode, you will hear about a Ukrainian 19-year-old student's life. How does she manage her time to balance university in Kyiv and Turkey? Before listening to her life in Turkey, you will find out about her life in her hometown and her journey to the new country. Did she face any challenges? How did she go through them?

You will be inspired by her ambitions to apply her International Relationship major to her country.

She shares her feelings about coming home to visit her family after being the only Ukrainian in her group at Turkey University - how a home makes us feel relaxed. Along with nostalgic moments, you will learn about her memorable experiences and productive personal life in Turkey.

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In this episode, you’ll hear Olena Horielova redcalling her life in Mariupol before and after the invasion, her immigration to Britain and then to Norway, and the profound impact the occupation had on her. She discusses the harsh realities of war, including the struggle for essentials like water, electricity, and gas. Reflecting on the hardships her family faced, she reveals the reasons that compelled her to leave her hometown and how her life transformed after settling in Britain.

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