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Carlos Chamorro and the fight for press freedom in Nicaragua 20:24

6M ago20:24

20:24

In this special episode of The Backstory, WAN-IFRA Golden Pen of Freedom laureate Carlos Chamorro speaks to Mexican journalist Javier Garza about his journey from political activist to the top of Latin American journalism. Nicaragua is facing a deep crisis as its populist leader, Daniel Ortega, seeks to consolidate nearly two decades in power at th…

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Believing in the job: Press freedom in the Middle East and North Africa 38:11

8M ago38:11

38:11

Journalists working in the the Middle East and North Africa face some of the biggest challenges to the profession anywhere in the world. The area has seen great upheaval in recent years, with revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, and conflicts that have engulfed the region, like the current war in Gaza. But journalists remain dedicated to promoting the…

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Challenging democracies: Press freedom in Europe 35:24

8M ago35:24

35:24

The October 2023 elections in Poland marked a turning point for its media freedom, when the far-right Law and Justice party were pushed out of power after nearly a decade of rule and media control. But in other Eastern European countries, governments still exert power over the news industry, and throughout Europe, the rise of populism and the far-r…

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Fighting the good fight: Press freedom in Asia 36:03

8M ago36:03

36:03

Asia is a vast region with extensive news markets and huge audiences, providing a plethora of opportunities for media production and consumption. But the continent is also home to a range of governing styles, from democracies to authoritarian dictatorships, some of which regularly crack down on press freedom. In this episode we hear from media prof…

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Constant vigilance: Press freedom in the Americas 38:25

8M ago38:25

38:25

The United States has long been held up as a model for press freedom worldwide. But increasing polarisation and the rise in populist politics are challenging this assumption. Instances of government officials undermining the media and the country’s democratic institutions make it increasingly difficult for journalists to do their jobs. Farther sout…

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Two steps forward, one step back: Press freedom in Africa 30:53

8M ago30:53

30:53

Africa has made strides towards more press freedom, with countries like Zimbabwe and Malawi recently passing laws to protect free speech or access to information. But while this is a positive development for journalism, there have also been "clawbacks” – a reversal in access. In addition, journalists on the continent continue to self-censor their w…

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Grief Boils Down To You with MATARA 20:03

9M ago20:03

20:03

Long time, no The Backstory Podcast Episode. The Backstory Podcast episodes are back! Well, kinda. This week I share with you an episode that educated me a bit more on the value of dealing with grief, the lessons you gain from it and the new found perspective you gain about life. I hope you enjoy this episode. Share it with a friend and feel free t…

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#karesheffect and The Value of Activism 14:11

9M ago14:11

14:11

In this week's episode I am joined by my Love as we discuss his push up challenge and I discuss on the value of taking up activism and doing our part in bringing change.If you like this episode, share it with someone, leave a nice review and follow us on all podcast platforms and social media @njokihuna @theebackstoryp…

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What Perspectives have you gained? 7:25

10M ago7:25

7:25

Hello Hello! In this week's episode, I share how a recent situation changed my perspective on an issue. Have you changed your perspective on something? Share with us what situation changed your perspective on our social media platforms @njokihuna @theebackstoryp on Instagram and Tiktok.Let me love you and leave you x…

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What is your word of the year? 7:38

10M ago7:38

7:38

Happy New Year! I hope you are having a good start to the new year. This episode, I talk about my word of the year and why it was important to have a word of the year. Please feel free to share with us your word of the year on our social media platforms @njokihuna and @theebackstoryp on Instagram and Tiktok. Let me love you and leave you…

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The Year That Was 2023 10:15

11M ago10:15

10:15

In this week's episode, I close the year and the first part of the Walks with Njoks series as I reflect on the positives of the year and what I hope to achieve this coming new year. Thank you for enjoying the series and supporting me. I can't wait to share with you what's to come with the podcast and the seriesFeel free to follow us and reach out t…

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I just want to talk about Motherhood! 10:24

11M ago10:24

10:24

In this week's episode, I share a few thoughts I have on Motherhood. I really want to have a proper conversation on my experience as a mum but for now, I share my random thoughts on it at that given time.Feel free to follow us and reach out to us on Instagram @njokihuna and @theebackstoryp and on Tiktok @theebackstoryp and leave a review on the var…

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Are you a person of influence? 7:10

12M ago7:10

7:10

In this week's episode, I raise the issue of considering yourself a person of influence. Do you consider your voice important? Do you want to be a person respected by many? Share your thoughts and opinions in the comment section of the various podcast platforms and our social media platforms @njokihuna and @theebackstoryp on Instagram and Tiktok.…

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What in the HAIR CRISIS is this?! 11:00

12M ago11:00

11:00

In this week's episode, I share my recent struggles with my hair. Having locs and taking a break from them was a good experience but is putting them back a mistake? Share with us, have you had struggles with your hair choices or are you the people that prescribe to "Itamea Tu, it will grow"?Reach us on @njokihuna on Instagram and @theebackstoryp on…

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How do you quantify your friendships? 7:52

1y ago7:52

7:52

In this week's episode, I discuss the value of friendships and what do we value as individuals when it comes to seeking genuine friendships. Feel free to share with us your thought on the question on our social media pages @njokihuna and @theebackstoryp.

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Do Better! 6:49

1y ago6:49

6:49

In this week's episode, I raise the issue on the safety of women as we go around our day to day. Do we as humans need to do better? How do we do better? Feel free to share with us your thought on the question on our social media pages @njokihuna and @theebackstoryp.

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What do you do when you panic? 5:45

1y ago5:45

5:45

In this week's episode, two questions are posed to the listeners: Does team work help you or work for you? Do you panic when you see the street families approach you? Feel free to share with us your thought on the question on our social media pages @njokihuna and @theebackstoryp.

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Where did I go? 7:11

1y ago7:11

7:11

Hello and welcome back to The Backstory Podcast. I have decided to put my feet back into the podcast pool and see how it goes. I have began a series, WALKS WITH NJOKS, which is meant to give you a better understanding of where I have been, where I am at and what thoughts have been going through my head or still go through my head from time to time.…

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Let's try this again, shall we? 3:57

1y ago3:57

3:57

Hello and welcome back to The Backstory Podcast. I have decided to put my feet back into the podcast pool and see how it goes. I have began a series, WALKS WITH NJOKS, which is meant to give you a better understanding of where I have been, where I am at and what thoughts have been going through my head or still go through my head from time to time.…

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It's not just tech: innovation in African media (The Backstory S4E6) 30:57

2+ y ago30:57

30:57

News organisations around the world are facing a new digital reality. In order to survive, they must not only hold onto their audiences, but also build new ones. How are African news media using innovation to address these issues? While innovative ideas tend to be tech-focused, the fundamental issue for many African media organisations is not just …

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Reporting on Africa’s dangerous beats (The Backstory S4E5) 25:45

2+ y ago25:45

25:45

What are the threats and challenges facing reporters who cover Africa’s biggest stories? How have threats evolved over the years, and what support do journalists have? Three journalists talk about their experiences of covering three very different, uniquely challenging beats (environment, elections, LGBTQ+ issues), and how they get to the story whi…

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Meet them where they are: how media can reach youth in Africa (The Backstory S4E4) 20:25

2+ y ago20:25

20:25

Capturing the attention of young people means understanding what news and information they want and how they want to get it. Traditional media across Africa are reassessing their offer, while innovative platforms featuring images and video are growing in popularity. What can media companies do to attract – and keep – this booming demographic that c…

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Where is the money? Financing African media (The Backstory S4E2) 29:45

3y ago29:45

29:45

In a time of exceptional crisis for newsrooms and media companies everywhere, African media is facing huge financial challenges. But this time of uncertainty is also forcing media companies to find innovative ways of coping. Where is the money coming from, and how is the digital transition helping – or hindering – a future economic model? In this e…

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Press freedom in Africa, 30 years after Windhoek (The Backstory S4E1) 35:04

3+ y ago35:04

35:04

It’s been thirty years since the Windhoek Declaration for the Development of a Free, Independent and Pluralistic Press was born on May 3, 1991 in Namibia. The declaration was not only a proud moment for African journalism, it also inspired others to do the same, and the United Nations launched World Press Freedom Day on May 3 two years later. Thoug…

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Sometimes Life Is What Teaches Us with Mwangi 1:07:04

3+ y ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Hello listeners! Long time, no episode! This week we are back with an episode I recorded with my friend Mwangi and we have a discussion about growth in relationships and the lessons we have learned from different interactions we've heard with people over the years. I hope you enjoy! Reach out to us on our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theebac…

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New Month, New Season 9:35

3+ y ago9:35

9:35

Hello listeners! Happy beginning of the second quarter of the year! Welcome to the beginning of season two. Our break definitely took longer than expected but we are back and ready for the new season. This episode is a catch up to keep you up to speed and ready for the new season. I hope you enjoy! Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using…

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Wellbeing and resilience: How women journalists are navigating Covid-19 (The Backstory S3E6) 27:30

3+ y ago27:30

27:30

The Covid-19 pandemic has focused attention on issues that have been taboo in many newsrooms for a long time: mental wellbeing, stress management, technological burnout and limits between personal and professional life. For women journalists in particular, where there is an expectation to remain productive under demanding circumstances, these chall…

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Gratitude: Season One Comes To an End 16:09

4y ago16:09

16:09

Hello listeners! This is the final episode of the first season. It has been such an amazing experience learning and unlearning so many things from the guests as well as you the listeners. I share my gratitude and the lessons I have gained from the beginning of the podcast till this point in time. I hope you enjoy and see you all in the new year! Re…

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You better be prepared: addressing sexual harassment in the media (The Backstory S3E5) 35:43

4y ago35:43

35:43

Sexual harassment happens everywhere, and media organisations are not immune. Addressing it is good for journalists, and for the media business in general. How can organisations create a work culture where sexual harassment does not happen? How can they identify it, and address it when it does happen?In this episode:- Carin Andersson, Human Resourc…

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Dropping Needed Gems With Wahura Muguiyi 41:56

4y ago41:56

41:56

Hello listeners! This week my friend Wahura comes on and we have a discussion about the things we wish we could tell our younger selves. We drop some very needed gems which have helped us grow into better individuals. I hope you enjoy! Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp and feel free to leave a voice messa…

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Reporting on injustice: women journalists championing change (S3E4) 30:36

4y ago30:36

30:36

Journalists should be committed to reporting facts and presenting the news in an honest way. But when they use their reporting to give a voice to those who are under-represented - to victims instead of perpetrators - they have the power to create social change. In this episode, four journalists from Latin America, the Middle East and Africa talk ab…

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I'm Getting There ft Lewis Kalata 23:11

4y ago23:11

23:11

Hello listeners! This week, we have a male guest! My friend Lewis comes on the show and he shares the journey he has been on as he tries to discover different ways of showing love to his body, mind and the lessons we need to pick when we are discussing body positivity from the male perspective. Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the…

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Single and Relationship Lane with Mueni 35:27

4y ago35:27

35:27

Hello listeners!We have finally arrived at episode 10! I am so proud of this community and space we have created together.This week, my friend Mueni comes on the show and we share our experience of being single and being in a relationship from our own different perspectives. I hope you enjoy!Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the ha…

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Women journalists taking on tech (The Backstory S3E3) 26:23

4y ago26:23

26:23

Technology has revolutionised how we get our news. Data visualisation and multimedia are increasingly used to tell stories, and coding is no longer just for computer scientists. But when it comes to working with digital technology, in most newsrooms men outnumber women. Why are men still dominating this field? And what does it take for women to get…

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Unlocking Levels During Quarantine with Wangari 22:43

4y ago22:43

22:43

Hello listeners! This week, my friend Wangari comes on the podcast and she shares how being in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed her to learn so much more about redefining self love and self acceptance for herself and how she has birthed creative outlets for herself and anyone who might need it. You can reach our guest on Instagram wi…

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It's The Only Vessel We Have with Victoria G 52:23

4+ y ago52:23

52:23

Hello listeners! This week, my friend Victoria comes on the show and we have a dialogue about our experiences and different ways of approaching body positivism and how we have learned and continue to learn about appreciating the body that we have. Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp and feel free to leave a…

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Tales of Friendship with Nyambura 40:12

4+ y ago40:12

40:12

Hello listeners! This week my best friend Nyambura comes on and we have a dialogue about our different ways of approaching friendships and what we have learned about friendships along the way. I hope you enjoy! Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp and feel free to leave a voice message for any questions and …

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One Day At A Time Mantra with Faith 32:52

4+ y ago32:52

32:52

Hello listeners! In this episode, my good friend Faith shares how she adopted a new found mantra "One Day At A Time" and how it saved her during one of the most trying times of her life. I hope you enjoy. Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp and feel free to leave a voice message for any questions and commen…

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Emotional Growth, Past Relationships and Creating Yourself with Ess 57:47

4+ y ago57:47

57:47

Hello listeners!In this episode, My good friend Ess comes on and shares her emotional growth journey and how past relationships and new found friendships made her more aware of the importance of being aware of your emotional intelligence . I hope you enjoy the episode.Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp and…

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Women leading women in the news (The Backstory S3E2) 28:44

4+ y ago28:44

28:44

Women in leadership, diversity in the workplace - these are catchphrases that media organisations are talking about, but what do they mean? Why is it important to have women in top positions? And who are the women who are already there? In this episode, three women who have made it to the top echelons of their media organisations in Africa, the Mid…

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Change of Career Choices and Perception of life with Evans M. 27:52

4+ y ago27:52

27:52

Hello listeners! In this episode, I have an old friend of mine come on and share his backstory on how his career choices have taken a couple of turns over the years and how much his perception of life changed and made him a better individual. I hope you enjoy the episode. Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp…

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It's all in the journey with Jane Igoki 9:57

4+ y ago9:57

9:57

Hello everyone! The second episode features my lovely mum. She shares her perception on what her individual journey through life has been and how motherhood, work, faith and marriage have shaped who she has become. I hope you enjoy :) You can reach out on Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp…

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The Backstory: High School Changed Me 11:44

4+ y ago11:44

11:44

Hello Everyone! Happy new month! This week, I take a trip down memory lane as I give you a background of the ups and downs of my high school experience and how pivotal it became in molding me to the person I am now. I hope you enjoy the episode. Reach out to us on our Instagram and Twitter using the handle @theebackstoryp…

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The Backstory: Introduction 3:38

4+ y ago3:38

3:38

Hey everyone and welcome to the pilot of The Backstory. This episode is meant to give you a better perspective on what the show will be about and the direction the show will be taking. I hope we all have a great time together and grow together.

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Where are the women? Finding gender balance in the news (The Backstory S3E1) 32:26

4+ y ago32:26

32:26

Often, without even realising it, much of the media we consume is dominated by men. Men’s voices and men’s perspectives account for roughly 75% of the news. Yet, women make up half the population. Research has shown that stories that feature women are more widely read by women. So, why does this imbalance persist and how can news organisations shif…

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Covering protests: Staying safe to tell the story (The Backstory S2E6) 22:14

4+ y ago22:14

22:14

Av WAN-IFRA, World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers

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Contracts that keep journalists safe (The Backstory S2E5) 20:20

5y ago20:20

20:20

Av WAN-IFRA, World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers

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The cost of safety (The Backstory S2E4) 21:40

5y ago21:40

21:40

Av WAN-IFRA, World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers

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89. Cat Tobin 56:01

5y ago56:01

56:01

On the final episode of Backstory, designer and publisher Cat Tobin talks pushing things forward, leaving things behind, and publishing original Irish language RPGs!Av Backstory – The One Shot Podcast Network

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The war online: abuse and harassment, and what journalists are doing about it (The Backstory S2E3) 36:07

5y ago36:07

36:07

Journalists are increasingly the target of insults or threats from individuals or groups online, which can have physical impacts and should no longer be seen as separate from the offline world. The goal of the harassment? Censorship. And women bear the brunt of the abuse, which is usually gendered and sexualised. Journalists have developed ways to …

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