Join us in this episode of In Transit as Maria Buldain shares her journey from Uruguay to Oamaru and her work supporting migrant communities across Aotearoa. A psychologist, counsellor, and advocate, Maria speaks about culturally responsive care, mental health, and the power of inclusive, community-led support.
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In Transit - Ep 17 - Upeksha Walisundara
In this episode of In Transit, Upeksha shares her story of coming to Aotearoa and settling in.
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In Transit - Ep 16 - Morenike Oladeinde
Join Hafsa for another conversation that amplifies the lived experiences of migrant ethnic women in Aotearoa New Zealand. Join us in this episode of In Transit as Dr. Morenike Oladeinde shares her of migrating to Aotearoa.
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In Transit - Ep 15 - Dr. Khairul Saidah Abas Azmi
In this episode of In Transit, Dr. Khairul Saidah Abas Azmi reflects on her global journey in forensic accounting and sustainability auditing. She shares how purpose, integrity, and impact have shaped her path from Malaysia to Aotearoa.
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In Transit - Ep 14 - Sofia Ayushi
Join us in this episode of In Transit as Sofia Ayushi shares her journey from India to Aotearoa and her powerful work in the family and sexual violence sector. She reflects on the importance of culturally responsive, community-driven approaches to healing and support.
In Transit is a podcast that amplifies the lived experiences of migrant ethnic women in Aotearoa New Zealand. Through heartfelt conversations, our host Dr Hafsa Ahmed MNZM explores their challenges in settling, the moments that made them feel at home, and the advice they’d give to others on a similar path. These stories are about resilience, identity, and the search for belonging, offering insight, connection, and inspiration for listeners across all backgrounds. This project was supported by funding from the Ministry for Ethnic Communities.
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