In Transit: Many journeys of finding home
Heartfelt stories of migrant women navigating life in Aotearoa.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2025
In Transit - Ep 12 - Dr. Himasha Gunasekaraa
Join us in this episode of In Transit as Dr. Himasha Gunasekara shares her journey as an education designer, adventurous mum, and community connector. She reflects on learning, belonging, and the pow…
00:55:13 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
In Transit - Ep 11 - Mavis Kamota
Meet Mavis Kamota, a Zimbabwean nurse, advocate, and proud grandmother who’s been building futures in Aotearoa since 2008. In this episode of In Transit, she shares her passion for youth, empowerment…
00:52:30 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
In Transit - Ep 10 - Sol Gil
In this episode of In Transit, we meet Sol, a Colombian entrepreneur and project manager who’s called Christchurch home for 20 years. She shares her journey of growth, creativity, and community — and…
00:50:35 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
In Transit - Ep 9 - LiYing Cai
Join us in this episode of In Transit as LiYing Cai reflects on her groundbreaking journey from Chinese media to becoming the first overseas-born Asian woman in NZ Police — challenging stereotypes an…
00:46:28 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
In Transit - Ep 8 - Janneth Gil
Get to know Janneth Gil, a Colombian-born artist, engineer, and changemaker in this episode of In Transit. She shares how art, storytelling, and advocacy intersect in her journey of identity, inclusi…
00:45:23 |
Tue 05 Aug 2025
In Transit - Ep 7 - Farah N Khosravi
Join us in this episode of In Transit as we meet Farah Khosravi, an interpreter and passionate advocate who’s building bridges across cultures in Aotearoa. She shares her journey of justice, connecti…
00:54:10 |
Tue 29 Jul 2025
In Transit - Ep 5 - Anshu Parti
Join us in this episode of In Transit as we hear from a proud Punjabi mother of three who moved to Aotearoa in 2007. She shares her love for community service, cultural connection, and the values tha…
00:49:14 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
In Transit - Ep 6 - Sharon Gardner
Meet Sharon, an Indian clinical psychologist newly registered as a counsellor in Aotearoa. In this episode of In Transit, she reflects on supporting youth and immigrants, and finding her place throug…
00:51:58 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
In Transit - Ep 19 - Dinda Veska
In this episode of In Transit, we hear from Dinda Veska- a dynamic marketing and communications professional with over a decade of experience across the United Nations, NGOs, local agencies, and free…
00:52:19 |
Thu 17 Jul 2025
In Transit - Ep 4 - Rachel M Tapera
Public health researcher and advocate Dr Rachel Mukwezwa Tapera shares her journey as a migrant mother and community leader. She reflects on addressing health inequities, championing MELAA voices, an…
00:56:56 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
In Transit - Ep 3 - Dilmini Perera
In this episode of In Transit, we speak with Dilmini Perera, postgraduate student and founder of the Christchurch Sri Lankan Dance School. She reflects on building community through culture, dance, a…
00:47:20 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
In Transit - Ep 2 - Amanda Smidt
Join us for a compelling conversation about belonging with Amanda Smidt, who arrived in New Zealand from her home country, South Africa, 28 years ago. Throughout her life and career - as a teacher, t…
00:58:25 |
Tue 24 Jun 2025
In Transit - Ep 1 - Komathi Ramiah
In this episode of In Transit, we meet Komathi Ramiah, a Malaysian mum of three and PhD candidate researching social media and adolescent wellbeing. She shares her journey from engineering to educati…
00:47:38 |
Tue 17 Jun 2025
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