Beste English Voice podcasts (2024)

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542: Total peace, totally reimagined - Nonviolent Communication in Colombia 1:00:36

6d ago1:00:36

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Hello and welcome to another episode of Colombia Calling – I’m Emily Hart and this week we have something a little bit different – the radical linguistic technique which is building peace - personal and political - all over the world, and the inspiring woman bringing it to Colombia. This week, I have with me Camila Reyes Azcuénaga – the founder of …

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541: COP16 in Cali: Looking at Deforestation in Colombia 49:19

13d ago49:19

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On Episode 541 of the Colombia Calling podcast, and given the current COP16 in Cali, we revisit our conversation with special guest Ole Reidar Bergum - Counsellor for Climate and Forests/ Consejero de Clima y Bosque - Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bogotá, who joined us to speak in-depth and openly about the tragedy of the rampant deforestation taking …

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540: Why You Should Consider Colombia for Medical Tourism 49:14

20d ago49:14

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Colombia stands out for its excellent healthcare and is rapidly becoming another destination for medical healthcare. Thinking of a tummy tuck, a hair implant, some dentistry or more? Take a look at the options, go through a reputable agency and take a holiday at the same time. This week, we speak to Kirby Braddell of Medical Tourism Packages, to ta…

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539: Comparing politics and tourism in Nepal and Colombia 1:15:43

27d ago1:15:43

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This week we get on the line to Naresh Dahal in Kathmandu to compare and contrast the tourism practices and politics in both Nepal and Colombia. Naresh is local travel specialist in Nepal and can assist with customising and tailor-making a tour and holiday suiting your travel needs, so he’s a man in the know. Whilst the countries may seem incredibl…

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538: From South London to South Bogotá 1:01:21

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"South London has a serious problem with knife crime." This week we discuss how Henry May arrived in Colombia and ended up being a mover and shaker in the education world here. After a life-changing experience involving a tragedy relating to one of his students in South London, Henry questioned his life choices in education, leading him to consider…

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537: President Petro's Rocky Relationship with the Media 56:35

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Petro's first two years as president have been marked by tension between him and various media sectors. He has repeatedly denigrated journalism critical of his government, labelling those responsible as “liars” and “scumbags” who are just trying to undermine his administration. Petro’s attacks began after the Bogotá-based news magazine Cambio publi…

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536: Death, Syphilis and Stories from Beyond the Grave in Colombia 1:14:21

2M ago1:14:21

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Angela Alvarez is a natural-born storyteller, her latest venture of the podcast: "When Home is a Foreign Word" is testament to this. In fact, there's no way we can keep on topic - is there ever one? - and we enjoy a far-reaching conversation, a great deal of laughs about life and death in Colombia (the funny side), the origins of the word syphilis,…

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535: Colombia and the US Elections 1:02:05

2M ago1:02:05

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As the United States prepares for its pivotal presidential election on November 5, 2024, we join our friends at Colombia Risk Analysis to discuss their new report: "The Future of U.S.-Colombia Partnership: Impact of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election" which delves into how the election results—whether a second term for former President Donald Trum…

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534: Colombia Needs Regenerative Tourism! 56:00

2M ago56:00

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With a hypnotising mix of charming coastal cities, world-class cuisine, and lush landscapes hiding immense biodiversity have made the bicoastal country of Colombia one of the most sought-after destinations in the Americas. We speak to Simon Faulkner, Lecturer in International Tourism Management at University College Birmingham about regenerative to…

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533: The incredible story of Colombia's first Woman Chess Grandmaster 57:10

2M ago57:10

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Nadya Ortiz is Colombia's first woman chess grandmaster. Hailing from humble origins in Ibague, chess became a conduit for her success. By succeeding in the chess world, she won a scholarship to study at university in Texas, later another one to go to Purdue and then by virtue of her excellence in computer science now works for Apple in San Francis…

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532: Journalism At War In Colombia 1:00:06

3M ago1:00:06

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Hallo and welcome to another episode of Colombia Calling - I’m Emily Hart and this week I’ll be chatting to Nubia Rojas about journalism at war – how journalists fell victim to, but also took part in, Colombia’s civil conflict. Nubia is a journalist and researcher who has worked on conflicts across the world both as a correspondent and an analyst, …

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531: Can President Petro Turn Things Around in Colombia 1:07:59

3M ago1:07:59

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"From Ambition to Stagnation: the road ahead for Petro's administration," is the title of a new report by Eitan Casaverde and Sergio Guzman of Colombia Risk Analysis and this is what we are discussing this week on the podcast. There are questions that abound: Is the Colombian system structured for radical change? What have been the success stories …

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530: The Latin American Review of Books 58:16

3M ago58:16

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The Latin American Review of Books – LatAmRoB – has been publishing online continuously since 2005 as a small, independent website based in the UK that reviews books and films. And we are very fortunate to have founder Gavin O'Toole here on the Colombia Calling podcast this week. The Latin American Review of Books is commercially and politically in…

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529: The Sculptor People : the ancient mystery and modern theft of the statues of San Agustín 1:29:21

3M ago1:29:21

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I’m Emily Hart and today, I’ll be speaking to two experts and campaigners on Colombia’s San Agustín Statues – getting into what they might mean and why they matter, as well as how so many of them ended up not in Colombia, and how important it is to get them back here. In San Agustín, Huila, hundreds of ancient megalithic statues have been found, th…

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528: Petro, the Documentary 57:40

3M ago57:40

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“Petro.” Watch the documentary by Sean Mattison and Trevor Martin following Gustavo Petro during his run for the presidency of Colombia in 2022. "Petro" begins in September 2021 at the launch event of Gustavo Petro's campaign. The documentary makers enjoy unprecedented access to Colombia's most charismatic and polarizing politician, the film follow…

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527: Blood, Gun, Money - an investigation into the enormous black market for firearms 58:30

4M ago58:30

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From the author of El Narco, Ioan Grillo presents us with a searing investigation into the enormous black market for firearms, essential to cartels and gangs in the drug trade and contributing to the epidemic of mass shootings. The gun control debate is revived with every mass shooting. But far more people die from gun deaths on the street corners …

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526: Ancestral Coffee Cultivation and Nasa Heritage by Native Root in Cauca, Colombia 1:01:09

4M ago1:01:09

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On the Colombia Calling podcast this week, we welcome back both Ervin Liz and Simon Winograd and discuss Native Root, their coffee-growing company based in rural Colombia. Check out the page: www.nativerootcoffee.com Colombia, the land of coffee...but which coffee should you choose? My advice - completely uncalled for and unwarranted - is to do a l…

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525: Pablo Escobar's Influence on Colombian Football in the 1990's 1:01:22

4M ago1:01:22

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On the Colombia Calling podcast this week we discuss Pablo Escobar's influence on Colombian football in the early 1990's with David Arrowamith, author of a new book: "Narcoball: Love, Death and Football in Escobar's Colombia." In a far-reaching conversation David and I discuss Pablo Escobar, his role in politics, the reality of Colombia in the 1990…

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524: Where is Matavén? Community Tourism in Colombia's distant Orinoco Region 1:00:52

4M ago1:00:52

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Where is Matavén, you may well ask? So, this week on the Colombia Calling podcast, we discuss an award-winning community tourism project with people of the Piaroa indigenous community and the Colombian Project. Joining us on the podcast is Camilo Ortega, product manager of the Colombian Project. The Matavén Jungle is the fourth largest Indigenous R…

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523: The Ruling Elites and Violence in Colombia 1:08:14

5M ago1:08:14

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We are incredibly fortunate to speak to Jenny Pearce, Research Professor at the Latin America and Caribbean Centre (LACC) at LSE about her current research which focuses particularly on the role of Elites and Violence in Latin America. She worked with young researchers in Colombia, led by Juan David Velasco (Lecturer, Pontificia Universidad Javeria…

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522: The Last South American Guerrilla 33:42

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The aim of "Colombia at a Crossroads" is designed not only to focus on Colombia’s politics and history, but also to celebrate her culture and society and this is the reason it’s divided into several parts and includes contributed essays by experts in their fields. This is not a guide book, nor a travelogue and nor is it a list of dry facts, but it …

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521: "Five Days in Bogotá," the new book by author Linda Moore 56:42

5M ago56:42

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This week on the Colombia Calling podcast we enjoy a frank and flowing conversation with author Linda Moore about her latest novel, "Five Days in Bogotá." We talk about the book, her time in Bogotá and Colombia, what inspired the book and the charming anecdote of when she met the famed Colombian writer, Gabriel García Márquez. Hear how Linda Moore,…

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520: Leishmaniasis in the context of the Colombian Armed conflict 59:15

5M ago59:15

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On Episode 520 of the Colombia Calling podcast, we revisit episode 396 and once again get to discuss the disease of leishmaniasis in the context of the Colombian armed conflict and post conflict period with post doctoral fellow Lina Beatriz Pinto-Garcia. Pinto Garcia's ethnographic monograph explores how the Colombian armed conflict and a vector-bo…

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519: Explaining Venezuela's 2024 presidential elections 1:11:04

6M ago1:11:04

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Venezuelans go to the polls to vote for a president on 28 July 2024, in what will not be free and fair elections, this much is certain. Here on the Colombia Calling podcast, we understand the necessity and importance of informing our listeners further about what is taking place and is in the news from sister and neighbouring countries to Colombia, …

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518: "Uribismo Killed Humour" 1:02:39

6M ago1:02:39

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On this week's episode we speak to Mario Pinzón in the studio and discuss his views on Colombia and Colombian politics from the perspective of a citizen living overseas in Canada. We discuss why Pinzón left Colombia (under duress), what it meant to leave his country behind and how he came to understand the value of being Colombian. Emily Hart repor…

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Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia

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Find Your English Voice Podcast

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Native English Voice-Over Artist and Voice Talent

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542: Total peace, totally reimagined - Nonviolent Communication in Colombia 1:00:36

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541: COP16 in Cali: Looking at Deforestation in Colombia 49:19

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540: Why You Should Consider Colombia for Medical Tourism 49:14

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539: Comparing politics and tourism in Nepal and Colombia 1:15:43

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538: From South London to South Bogotá 1:01:21

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537: President Petro's Rocky Relationship with the Media 56:35

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536: Death, Syphilis and Stories from Beyond the Grave in Colombia 1:14:21

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535: Colombia and the US Elections 1:02:05

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534: Colombia Needs Regenerative Tourism! 56:00

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533: The incredible story of Colombia's first Woman Chess Grandmaster 57:10

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532: Journalism At War In Colombia 1:00:06

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531: Can President Petro Turn Things Around in Colombia 1:07:59

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530: The Latin American Review of Books 58:16

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529: The Sculptor People : the ancient mystery and modern theft of the statues of San Agustín 1:29:21

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528: Petro, the Documentary 57:40

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527: Blood, Gun, Money - an investigation into the enormous black market for firearms 58:30

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526: Ancestral Coffee Cultivation and Nasa Heritage by Native Root in Cauca, Colombia 1:01:09

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525: Pablo Escobar's Influence on Colombian Football in the 1990's 1:01:22

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524: Where is Matavén? Community Tourism in Colombia's distant Orinoco Region 1:00:52

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523: The Ruling Elites and Violence in Colombia 1:08:14

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522: The Last South American Guerrilla 33:42

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521: "Five Days in Bogotá," the new book by author Linda Moore 56:42

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520: Leishmaniasis in the context of the Colombian Armed conflict 59:15

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519: Explaining Venezuela's 2024 presidential elections 1:11:04

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518: "Uribismo Killed Humour" 1:02:39

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