An Odyssey with Anum Farooq (Odyssey Global Media)

Preeti Lohiya : A Fearless Mother

 
Odyssey Global Media podcast in Hindi. In this episode, we sit down with Mrs. Preeti Lohiya, an inspiring mother and supporter of Nitya Lohiya’s youth sustainability leadership efforts. Preeti shares her experiences on how she has actively supported Nitya's initiatives and the importance of a balanced, child-centric approach.
 
Is a mother’s support purely emotional, or does it also require active involvement? Discover how Preeti inspires Nitya through a nurturing yet empowering strategy.
 
इस एपिसोड में, हम श्रीमती प्रीति लोहिया के साथ बैठेंगे, जो एक प्रेरक मां और नित्या लोहिया के युवा स्थिरता नेतृत्व प्रयासों की समर्थक हैं। प्रीति ने अपने अनुभव साझा किए कि कैसे उन्होंने नित्या की पहल का सक्रिय रूप से समर्थन किया है और एक संतुलित, बाल-केंद्रित दृष्टिकोण के महत्व को बताया है। 
क्या माँ का समर्थन पूरी तरह भावनात्मक है, या इसमें सक्रिय भागीदारी की भी आवश्यकता है? जानें कि कैसे प्रीति एक पोषणकारी लेकिन सशक्त रणनीति के माध्यम से नित्या को प्रेरित करती है।

View of Life: Interview with EBU’s Executive Director, Lars Bosselmann

Odyssey Global Media is pleased to globally broadcast "The Views of Life" series with cooperation partners Austrian Broadcasting Corporation and European Blind Union⁋
In this episode of the #ViewsOfLife series,  Julius talks to EBU’s Executive Director, Lars Bosselmann.⁋Lars reflects on EBU’s 40th Anniversary, as well as on the outcome of the organisation’s 12th General Assembly that took place in Lisbon from 11th to 14th February 2024 in Lisbon.⁋In this sense, Lars reflects on some of EBU’s future challenges, while also envisioning the upcoming 2024 European Elections as an excellent opportunity to underline the importance of promoting people with visual impairment’s right to join political and public life.⁋
#ViewsOfLife is a cooperative media project by European Blind Union (EBU) and ORF_connect for technical support of production. Through this initiative, journalist Julius Kratky will interview people from different EBU National Members to know more about the situation of blind and partially sighted people across Europe. EBU-Editor: Nacho Lopez⁋
Links:⁋
Cooperation/partners:⁋European Blind Union:⁋euroblind.org ⁋and⁋ORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporation⁋orf.at ⁋ORF_connect is an initiative for video communication.⁋
 
 

Views Of Life: Interview with Rodrigo Santos, President of ACAPO, the Association of Blind and Visually Impaired of Portugal

Odyssey Global Media is pleased to globally broadcast "The Views of Life" series with cooperation partners Austrian Broadcasting Corporation and European Blind Union⁋
In this episode of the #ViewsOfLife series, Julius interviews Rodrigo Santos, who is deeply committed to his job. He is also a member of the Board of the European Blind Union, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024.⁋
Rodrigo speaks about important principles: how blind and partially sighted people could find their ways within inclusive societies, about his passion for travelling and about the agenda of the EBU General Assembly in February 2024 in Lisbon (Portugal).⁋
#ViewsOfLife is a cooperative media project by European Blind Union (EBU) and ORF_connect for technical support of production. Through this initiative, journalist Julius Kratky will interview people from different EBU National Members to know more about the situation of blind and partially sighted people across Europe. EBU-Editor: Nacho Lopez⁋
Links:⁋
Cooperation/partners:⁋European Blind Union:⁋euroblind.org ⁋and⁋ORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporation⁋orf.at ⁋ORF_connect is an initiative for video communication.⁋
 

EBU in action : How can we access consumer products’ information?

Odyssey Global Media is proud to partner with the EBU In Action series, which is co-funded by the European Union.
This podcast focuses on discussion with Bart Simons (EBU's representative in ANEC) and Javier Pita (CEO of NaviLens) about the different ways to make information of consumer products accessible. Furthermore, we also learn about the latest news from DBSV with Reiner Delgado. 
Original Publication Date: March 2023
 
Transcript link: https://www.euroblind.org/sites/default/files/documents/Episode_2_Accessible%20information%20in%20consumers%20products_Transcript.pdf

EBU in action : Connected and Autonomous Vehicles - Challenges and Opportunities

Odyssey Global Media is proud to partner with the EBU In Action series, which is co-funded by the European Union.
Hosted by Neven Milivojevic who is a former director of advocacy at the Swedish Association of Blind and Partially Sighted, as well as been a local politician in Sweden for many years and also teaching at Uppsala University, and hosting the PARVIS Project podcast within EBU.
Co-hosted by Paweł Masarczyk who is a well-known podcaster from Poland.
On this podcast menu, we have an interview with two people who on the behalf of European Blind Union were involved in the PASCAL project, Frida Kühl and ErwinDenninghaus.
With insights from Nacho Lopez who is the external communications officer of EBU.

Views of Life : Vilmantas Balčikonis, Vice-President of the Lithuanian Association of Blind and Partially Sighted

Vilmantas Balčikonis, Vice-President of the Lithuanian Association of Blind and Partially Sighted, explains why cooperation with the EU Parliament and other organisations around Europe is important.
He also reflects on LASS’ advocacy work in promoting the rights of people with visual impairment in Lithuania, as well as EBU’s support at a European level.
#ViewsOfLife is a cooperative media project by European Blind Union (EBU) and ORF_connect for technical support of production. Through this initiative, journalist Julius Kratky will interview people from different EBU National Members to know more about the situation of blind and partially sighted people across Europe. EBU-Editor: Nacho Lopez
Links:
Lithuanian Association of Blind an Partially Sighted People:
lass.lt/the-lithuanian-union-of-the-blind-and-partially-sighted/
Cooperation/partners:European Blind Union:euroblind.organdORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporationorf.atORF_connect is an initiative for video communication.

Khulood Al Sharhan : Emirati Creative Director, Content Creator, Interior Designer, and Author

"The home can be a canvas and a sanctuary" Khulood Al Sharhan.
 
Odyssey Global Media is pleased to release the podcast with Emirati Creative Director, Content Creator, Interior Designer, and Author, who understands the value of investing in cultural and human connections.
Khulood's wide range of local and international background experiences for over a span of more than 14 years, gives her the ability to understand the ultimate diversity and connections.
Her skills and backgrounds in working with different world-wide well known places such as Sotheby’s London, Twofour54 Abu Dhabi and CX2 interior design Vienna, got her exposed to a number of aspects in developing her way of thinking and acquired the skills for understanding the Art Market.
 
Khulood Al Sharhan is passionate about embracing the historical narratives to inspire the community. As she demonstrated that while working with Asateer Luxury Gifts and produced several Creative Projects and Products related to UAE history for House of Artisans in Abu Dhabi, VIPs, and Royal Families.
She believes that this history is a chance to interpret a contemporary vision and breath new life into our conceptual design and projects.
 
“We exist in a constant cycle of learning, understanding, and revealing legends and
mysteries.” Khulood

Views of Life : Interview with Ask Løvbjerg Abildgaard, President Dansk Blindesamfund

Odyssey Global Media is pleased to globally broadcast "The Views of Life" series with cooperation partners Austrian Broadcasting Corporation and European Blind Union
Julius interviews Ask Løvbjerg Abildgaard, President of Dansk Blindesamfund, on the current situation of visually impaired people in Denmark.Ask Løvbjerg Abildgaard explains the main tasks of the organisation, like addressing the decreasing rates of education levels among young blind and partially sighted persons in Denmark.
The President of Dansk Blindesamfund is also very engaged in the matter of disability policy-making. In this sense, he highlights that municipalities must realise that rehabilitation of visually impaired people is a specialised task which needs to be handled by higher administrative levels.”
#ViewsOfLife is a cooperative media project by European Blind Union (EBU) and ORF_connect for technical support of production. Through this initiative, journalist Julius Kratky will interview people from different EBU National Members to know more about the situation of blind and partially sighted people across Europe. EBU-Editor: Nacho Lopez
Links:blind.dk/
Cooperation/partners:European Blind Union:euroblind.organdORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporationorf.atORF_connect is an initiative for video communication.