Younified

Performer Farah Elle speaks with Mamobo about the inspiration behind her music and why it was important to her to also sing in Arabic.

Diane Ihirwe, Senior Community-Based Protection Associate with UNHCR Ireland, shares her story and what she thinks about the challenges facing asylum seekers in Ireland today.

Dr Philomena Mullen, Assistant Professor in Black Studies at the Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin, and mums Briana Fitzsimons and Emma Weld-Moore join Mamobo Ogoro to explore their experiences of being part of mixed-heritage families.

In this episode of Younified: our panel explores their experiences of being part of a mixed heritage family; the UNHCR's Diane Ihirwe joins Mamobo to discuss her work; and Libyan-Irish musician Farah Elle shares how her culture influences her creatively.

In The Social Scene, we meet Professor Helen Phelan, the Director of the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of Limerick, who is behind the Irish World Music Café, who use music as a tool to unify across differences.

Cork lawyer and activist Wuraoluwa Ayodele, who has dedicated her life to challenging gender-based violence, chats to Mamobo Ogoro about her work.

'In an ideal world, our organisations wouldn't exist, everything would already be accessible, everyone would be given equal access and opportunity' - our panel explores whether Irish buildings and transport are accessible enough. Joining Mamobo Ogoro are Gerald Craddock, Chief Officer at the Centre for Excellence in Universal Design, and part of the National Disability Authority; Kevin Kelly of Vi...

On the latest episode of Younified, we'll be asking are our roads and buildings accessible enough? Our panel joins Mamobo Ogoro to discuss. In What's Your Story, we'll meet Cork lawyer and activist Wuraoluwa Ayodele who has dedicated her life to challenging gender-based violence. And we'll head to Limerick to the Irish World Music Café, who use music as a tool to unify across differences. Younifie...

Mamobo meets the owner of Izz cafe in Cork to explore what Palestinian dishes are proving a hit in the real capital.

Sacha Dekker explores her journey becoming disabled and her relationship with it now, with Mamobo Ogoro.

Mamobo Ogoro reflects on the trans supports available in Ireland with our panel - Philippa Ryder, of Dublin Pride, former board member and chair of Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI) and LGBT activist, Felix O’Connor, trans comedian, and Dr Chris Noone, lecturer in psychology in the University of Galway, whose research focuses on experiences of health and wellbeing in the LGBT+ community,...

In this episode of Younified: we'll talk about the trans supports available in Ireland with our panel - Philippa Ryder, of Dublin Pride, former board member and chair of Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI) and LGBT activist, Felix O’Connor, trans comedian, and Dr Chris Noone, lecturer in psychology in the University of Galway, whose research focuses on experiences of health and wellbeing i...

Go Dance For Change tell us how they use dance for intercultural celebration.

Mental health advocate Blezzing Dada speaks with Mamobo.

Accentism is perhaps the most commonly accepted form of discrimination in the workplace. Joining Mamobo to explore this often unconscious prejudice is entrepreneur Dr Toluwani Akaehomen, and Dr Stephen Lucek, Assistant Professor in Linguistics at the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at UCD.

In this week's episode of Younified, why is accentism perhaps the most commonly accepted form of discrimination in the workplace? Joining Mamobo to explore this often unconscious prejudice is entrepreneur Dr Toluwani Akaehomen, and Dr Stephen Lucek, Assistant Professor in Linguistics at the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at UCD. Also on the show: mental health advocate Blezzing Dada...

Joining Mamobo is Emma Weld-Moore from Neurodiversity Ireland to explain how festivals and events in Ireland can better accommodate the neurodivergent community.

Mamobo meets spoken word poet Dagogo Hart to chat about how his heritage shapes his creative work.

The Olympics has just kicked off, and representation, diversity and inclusivity is crucial to ensure everyone feels welcome to join it, watch it and enjoy it. Joining Mamobo to discuss the challenges facing sport right now when it comes to discrimination, and potentially some of the solutions, are: Niamh Tallon, founder of HerSport; Amina Moustafa, Sport Against Racism Ireland (SARI) development d...

Joining Mamobo to discuss the challenges facing sport right now when it comes to discrimination, and potentially some of the solutions, are: Niamh Tallon, founder of HerSport; Amina Moustafa, Sport Against Racism Ireland (SARI) development director; and Fahmeda Naheed, who works with Doras on EU-funded projects SALAAM (Sustainable Alliances against Anti-Muslim hate) and combatting racism in a...

Maryam Madani, the founder of Disability Power Ireland, joins Mamobo Ogoro to discuss the upcoming disability pride parade, on Saturday 27th July.

Queer activist Pradeep Mahadeshwar joins Mamobo Ogoro on Younified to share his story.

When it comes to the lives of people with past convictions, it can be quite complicated to reintegrate back into society and come back to social norms. On the panel is Damien Quinn, founder of Speire Nua, which aims to assist people with criminal convictions to access the labour market, and Pat Sheedy, author of “A Hundred To One”, who both served time in prison, and also by Saoirse Brady, executi...

In this episode of Younified, we will be exploring how we should reintegrate former prisoners back into society - we'll meet some who spent time behind bars and hear what they think. We’ll talk to a queer activist who moved from India to Ireland who will be telling us why he still feels lonely on the gay scene here. And we’ll be hearing about the importance of celebrating disability pride, as the...

Ashley Chadamoyo Makombe explains how The Galpal Collective supports creatives in Ireland.