My podcast is about digging deep into peoples stories and providing them with a platform to share their life and experiences with my listeners. This also allows their families and friends to have a record of their life, their stories and their voice....forever. This is a podcast that you will keep coming back to!
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A podcast that takes you through folklore from around the world.
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On the ground in Solomon Islands since 1999, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has earned a reputation as a trustworthy development partner in the collective effort of supporting Solomon Islands in achieving the objectives of the National Development Strategy and the Sustainable Development Goals. As part of the UNDP Multi-Country Office presence in Suva, Fiji, which covers 10 countries in the Pacific Region, UNDP Solomon Islands has a growing portfolio of country-focused inter ...
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S2 - Episode 4 - Chris
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Today we are on location again but this time we are in Cape Woolamai in Phillip Island and we chat to the wonderful Chris who grew up with her family in The Basin in Melbourne. She shares her stories of resilience about her career and the challenges she faced with experiencing compassion fatigue. Chris takes us through the various paths her career …
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S2 - Episode 3 - Flick
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Today we chat with Flick as she shares so many beautiful highlights from her life so far. Flick grew up in Black Rock in Melbourne and has created a wonderful life with her family. She has had an incredible career as a Nurse, Midwife and Maternal and Child Health Nurse. Life has definitely thrown her some curve balls but she has handled everything …
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S2 - Episode 2 - Elisha
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In today's episode we meet Elisha and she shares some incredible stories with us about her life. She grew up in Melbourne with her family and she created so many beautiful bonds with her extended family members. Life has definitely thrown her some challenging moments that have taken time to work through but her extraordinary resilience and strength…
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S2 - Episode 1 - Bec
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Today we meet Bec, who grew up with her family in Research in Melbourne. She shares some fond memories about her family and her childhood with us. Her career as a Nurse and a Paramedic has been incredibly rewarding but hasn't come without challenges. Her kindness, warmth and humour has allowed her to make lifelong friendships and connections throug…
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As we have come to the end of season 1, we take a look back at the episodes and guests we have met so far. We also hear about some questions that have been asked along the way about the podcast and the host. Stay tuned for Season 2....coming soon with new guests, new questions and more Lives Worth Telling! Send us a text if you want to come on the …
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S1 - Episode 10 - Kerrie
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In today's episode we meet the wonderful Kerrie, who shares some amazing stories about her life with us. She grew up in Brunswick in Melbourne with her family and she has made some incredible friendships throughout her life. She suffered a significant loss in her family and talks about how this affected her but also how this loss has in turn create…
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S1 - Episode 9 - Mandy
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Today we celebrate Mandy's 50th Birthday and everything she has achieved so far in her life. She shares so many engaging and funny stories about her life growing up in Melbourne and her family is a huge part of Mandy's life. Her charisma, kindness and positivity has allowed others to connect with her and she clearly values strong connections with o…
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S1 - Episode 8 - Carolyn aka Carolina
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In today's episode we meet Carolyn who grew up in Bayswater in Melbourne with her family. She shares some wonderful stories about her extended family and the beautiful connections she has made with people across her life. She has been through some incredibly difficult times with her health but her determination and strength allowed Carolyn to fully…
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S1 - Episode 7 - Danni
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In today's episode we meet Danni and chat about many aspects of her life and one significant event in particular brought her challenges she never expected. Danni was born in Australia and grew up in country Victoria in Numurkah. Danni not only shared her story with us but shared her moments of strength that have carried her through a very challengi…
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S1 - Episode 6 - Anita
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Today is our first on location interview episode and we talk to Anita who was born in Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. She shares her stories about her career and family and what inspired her to move to Melbourne and start a new life. She is still strongly connected to her family and friends back in the UK but she is living proof that moving countr…
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S1 - Episode 5 - Jeff and Sofie
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We welcome our first international guests, Jeff and Sofie, to Lives Worth Telling. In todays episode we meet Jeff and Sofie, they were born in Belgium and have lived there all their lives. They took on an adventure to live and work in Australia for 2 years and they are returning to Belgium at the end of this month. What a wonderful life experience …
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S1 - Episode 4 - Linda
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In this episode we chat with Linda about how she was able to turn a traumatic event in her life into a truly positive outcome for not only herself and her family but to many other people as well. At the age of 72, she also shares something with us that she has never done before! Enjoy listening to the wonderful life of Linda and her ability to conn…
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S1 - Episode 3 - Tim
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In this episode we celebrate Tim's 50th Birthday. Tim sits down with us to share his stories of extraordinary resilience throughout his life. Tim grew up in Melbourne with his family and has some fascinating stories to tell. Have a laugh with us and enjoy Tim and his comedic delivery of these stories. We wish Tim a very Happy 50th Birthday! Please …
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S1 - Episode 2 - Kimmy
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In this episode we chat to Kimmy, who talks openly about her life and the challenges she has faced. Kimmy was born in Melbourne and grew up with her family in Glen Waverley. In her life she has encountered love and loss along the way, but her positive outlook and her ability to have a laugh is what is so endearing about her. Send us a text if you w…
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S1 - Episode 1 - Myrna
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In this episode we chat to Myrna, who talks about the challenges and triumphs she has faced in her life. She has been able to look back on her challenges and be proud of how she has faced them. Myrna was born in the Philippines and came to Australia when she was 25 years old, and has now lived in Australia for 40 years. Send us a text if you want t…
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Welkam back to the UNDP podcast! In this episode, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Mr. Chris Vehe, and the Director of the Energy Division Mr. Gabriel Aimaea talk about rural electrification and clean energy in Solomon Islands.
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“What you say matters.” Listen to the last story of #BelieveHer, an interactive theatre play that calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. This is a joint project of the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, UNDP and UN Women implemented in partnership with Dreamcast Theater Solomon Islands as p…
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What if gender roles were reversed? 🟠 Challenging gender-based stereotypes and discrimination in the fifth story of #BelieveHer, an interactive theatre play that calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. This is a joint project of the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, UNDP and UN Women implem…
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“Every woman deserves to live a life free from violence.” Listen to the 4th story of #BelieveHer, an interactive theatre play that calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. This is a joint project of the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, UNDP and UN Women implemented in partnership with Dream…
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“How many more…?” Listen to the third story of #BelieveHer, an interactive theatre play that calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. This is a joint project of the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, UNDP and UN Women implemented in partnership with Dreamcast Theater Solomon Islands as part o…
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“The more I pursued support, the more I found there were support networks around me. Together we can do more.” Listen to the second story of #BelieveHer, an interactive theatre play that calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. This is a joint project of the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs,…
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“Empathy gives you the freedom to make your decision.” The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Women present #BelieveHer, an interactive theatre play. The play consists of six audio stories portraying realities of physical and mental violence that women have endured and calling for the p…
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Welcome to the new episode of the UNDP podcast, where we talk with the Chief Electoral Officer of the Solomon Islands Electoral Office, Ms Jane Waetara, and the Registrar of the Office of the Registrar of the Political Parties, Mr Jasper Anisi, about strengthening the electoral cycle in the Solomon Islands.…
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Welcome to the new episode of the UNDP podcast where we are talking to Mr Aaron Olofia, Chairman of the National Youth Congress and Mr Denton Enrico, Director for Youth Department in the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, to learn more about the revitalization of Provincial Youth Councils here in Solomon Islands.…
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Welcome to the new episode of the UNDP podcast where we are talking to the Honorable Minister for Lands Housing and Survey, Mr Ishmael Avui and the Permanent Secretary Mr Stanley Wale to learn more about customary land and the recording process carried out in the Solomon Islands.
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Welcome to the second episode of the UNDP podcast. In this episode, we speak to Dr Paul Mae, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs and Mr George Gray, Public Solicitor at the Public Solicitor’s Office (PSO) to discuss ways in which they are working to build trust in the formal justice system so that everyone can exercise …
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Hello and welcome to the 1st episode of the UNDP podcast, where we will talk about the Traditional Governance and Customs Facilitation Bill 2018. The Traditional Governance and Customs Facilitation Bill was formulated from a policy of Solomon Islands Government in 2014. This policy stressed the need for a traditional governance system in general, t…
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A deluge, land and then some.
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A Hawaiian folktale on the origin of fire.
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A Japanese folktale about a man who wasn't happy about his life.
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A Polynesian folktale with magic as the key.
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An African Folktale
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