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SPECIAL SERIES: Labour Migration Reporting Ep 3: Experiences of women who migrate for work

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This podcast series looks at labour migration in Africa and focuses on how women experience it on different levels. It highlights how African women experience labour migrations locally, regionally and internationally; featuring expert analysis and tips for journalists who report on labour migration issues.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The experiences of first- and second-generation African migrants who started businesses in the US and the UK
  • Migration that occurs within countries termed developing countries with Oreva Olakpe, a research fellow at CERC in Migration based at Ryerson University, Canada
  • Using Wikipedia to boost the visibility of African women, with Shola Olayin of Wikimedia Nigeria

Hosted and produced by Andy Mkosi for African Women in Media

Read the labour migration newsletter that looks into the effect of the pandemic on migrant workers and offers story ideas for journalists here

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This podcast series looks at labour migration in Africa and focuses on how women experience it on different levels. It highlights how African women experience labour migrations locally, regionally and internationally; featuring expert analysis and tips for journalists who report on labour migration issues.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The experiences of first- and second-generation African migrants who started businesses in the US and the UK
  • Migration that occurs within countries termed developing countries with Oreva Olakpe, a research fellow at CERC in Migration based at Ryerson University, Canada
  • Using Wikipedia to boost the visibility of African women, with Shola Olayin of Wikimedia Nigeria

Hosted and produced by Andy Mkosi for African Women in Media

Read the labour migration newsletter that looks into the effect of the pandemic on migrant workers and offers story ideas for journalists here

  continue reading

35 episodes

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