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The Kind Place: Series 2: We Are VOICES

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The Kind Place is an audio series brought to you by the British Red Cross. Series 2 “We are VOICES” is produced by refugees and people seeking asylum in the UK. They bring you into their lives to share the challenges they face and speak up for change. It was made by The VOICES Network, in collaboration with The British Red Cross and supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Senior Producers: Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. _ Series 1 “The Loneliness Line” explores loneliness through a series of phone conversations between those experiencing it. People from across the UK shares what it really means to be lonely and what they’re doing to get through it. It was produced in collaboration with On Our Radar.

19 episodes

The Kind Place: Series 2: We Are VOICES

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19 episodes

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EP6: The Why Child | We Are Voices 37:00

3 years ago37:00

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What do you know about asylum seekers? What don't you know? Can I help you out?" In Episode 6, Zain Hafeez guides listeners through his story of growing up in the asylum system and shows us how it affected his identity. You'll also hear from other members of the We Are VOICES team on how the asylum system and harmful stereotypes limit their potential and erode their sense of self. We are VOICES was made by the VOICES Network, in collaboration with the British Red Cross and supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery. This episode was produced by Zain Hafeez. Additional contributions from Annie Karuimbo, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Carlos, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu, Diamond and Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP 5: Bonus, Duck duck goose | We are VOICES 3:14

4 years ago3:14

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Need a break from the stress of life as an asylum seeker? Here’s a childhood memory that might distract you for a moment. - This is one part of Episode 5 If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 10 | We are VOICES 12:17

4 years ago12:17

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*Trigger Warning: This level mentions torture and serious trauma* You have reached the final level. Did you make it to your appointment on time? How are you feeling? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 9 | We are VOICES 6:21

4 years ago6:21

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*Trigger Warning: This level mentions suicide* You go for a walk to clear your head, turning right as you leave the house. Who will you bump into? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 8 | We are VOICES 20:59

4 years ago20:59

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*Trigger Warning: This level mentions suicide* You go for a walk to clear your head, turning left as you leave the house. Who will you bump into? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 7 | We are VOICES 7:47

4 years ago7:47

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You try to buy a bus ticket to go to the doctor’s but your debit card has stopped working overnight. You still don’t know how to get to your Home Office appointment. - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 6 | We are VOICES 5:57

4 years ago5:57

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You get back home, feeling exhausted and unwell. Maybe a sleep will help? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 5 | We are VOICES 3:02

4 years ago3:02

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You walk to your local food bank to see if they have what you need. But you’re starting to feel unwell. - This is one part of Episode 5: If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 4 | We are VOICES 4:50

4 years ago4:50

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You head to your local high street to buy some groceries for you and your two year old baby, but your budget won’t stretch very far. Will you go to your local food bank or try at the supermarket? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 3 | We are VOICES 5:10

4 years ago5:10

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You try to contact the Home Office to get travel assistance for your appointment. Suddenly, some unexpected visitors knock at your door. - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 1 | We are VOICES 4:06

4 years ago4:06

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You receive an unexpected letter from the Home Office. You have six days to make it to a compulsory appointment, but your weekly allowance won’t cover your travel. How will you make it on time? Will you borrow a friend’s car or contact the Home Office for help? - This is one part of Episode 5 If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Episode 5: Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP5: Level 2 | We are VOICES 0:46

4 years ago0:46

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You try to borrow a friend’s car to attend your Home Office appointment. Sounds like a simple solution… - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey.

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EP5: Start | We are VOICES 3:38

4 years ago3:38

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Welcome to Episode 5, where you are the asylum seeker. This episode is interactive and has been released as 10 separate short documentaries or ‘Levels’. You will be presented with dilemmas and given options to choose from. Based on what you choose, you will be directed to the next level which you can find and listen to on the main podcast feed. Are you ready to begin? - All the situations presented to you are based on real events that the We Are VOICES producers have experienced in their daily lives. You will be guided through the episode by Carlos and Ngozi and hear directly from many other members of the We Are VOICES team including Tanu, Annie, Saffie, Zain, Diamond and Rima. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP4 We are VOICES: A ticked box somewhere 29:31

4 years ago29:31

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*Trigger warning - this episode mentions suicide* What does it mean to have a roof over your head as an asylum seeker? Saffie explores ideas around home, safety and belonging in this episode looking at the housing system for asylum seekers in the UK. We hear from Annie about the problems she and her teen daughter have faced in accommodation, as well as insight from policy expert Jon Featonby on why the system is failing. We also hear from Omar about his experiences living in the Penally barracks - a military site repurposed as accommodation that has since been closed down after it was deemed unsuitable to live in. We are VOICES was made by the VOICES Network, in collaboration with the British Red Cross and supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery. This episode was produced by Saffie. Additional production on interviews from Zaina Aljumma. The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.…

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EP3 We are VOICES: I dreamt I saw her 25:07

4 years ago25:07