The Lighthouse Pod

When you think of “text” or “language”, what comes to mind? Introduction, development or conclusion? Our new podcast "Narravita" invites us to re-think narratives, taking into account the different ways we make and consume literature.

The leads of Lighthouse South Asia's first campaign, Shravani and Sara, talk about the campaign's beginning; how it was shaped and brought to fruition, and share the story of their own cross border friendship through it all. Join us in a discussion all about growth, learning, food and music as we delve into their tale behind the scenes at Beyond the Borders!

Nickhil Sharma talks about the impact of storytelling, hopes for the Indo-Pak relation and his experiences in working for Project Narratives; a documentary based campaign started with the mission of making conflict more human in the eyes of people caught between them. Join us in a discussion all about narratives being shaped, perspectives in need of changing and motivating personal stories as we delve into the rays of hope and friendship in conflict!

Dr. Devika Mittal talks about her experiences, views and challenges when working for the Indo-Pak peace initiative Aaghaz-e-Dosti; a non-profit aimed at uniting citizens across the border through their creative efforts. Join us in a discussion all about exploring brighter avenues for cross-border collaboration, special stories from the initiatives endeavor and intriguing insights from Devika as we delve into the possibilities of peace and love between two nations!

Stories of Kisumu is a 10 part campaign that throws light on the increase of Gender Based Violence in Kenya. One of the 10 parts is this podcast, the story of Linda Rose Ojuaya, a Kenyan lady born and brought up in Kisumu county. A true testament of grit and endurance, Linda shares insights into the life of a gender violence survivor and advise for others with similar experiences.

Stories of Kisumu is a 10-part campaign that throws light on the increase of Gender Based Violence in Kenya. Our storyteller Chwaarni is a Kenyan lady who currently resides in Kisumu and works part time to earn a living. Tune in to listen to a heart wrenching story of unparalleled mettle, a story of Gender Based Violence and a story of how Chwaarni overcame it.

Stories of Kisumu is a 10-part campaign that throws light on the increase of Gender Based Violence in Kenya. One of the 10 parts is this podcast, our first episode of the Lighthouse Pod. Linda Peggy Akinyi is a 34 year old Kenyan Woman, a native of Kisumu City. Tune in to the pod to listen to her story of fortitude, and how she came to be a survivor of Gender Based Violence, and her hopes for the future.