Audiobooks, music, and podcasts are so powerful because they can engage our minds and emotions in unique ways. They offer an accessible way to learn, be entertained, and connect with others in convenient and fun ways. So we can listen to amazing, mind expanding and heart expanding content all whilst on the move or multi-tasking or simply to give our eyes a break!

Here we have collated a list of our current favourite podcast episodes and music playlists. Like what you hear? Share it with a friend!

Here are some of our current favourite podcast series & episodes:

• Asylum Speakers with Jazz O’Hara
  
• Blended – Waad Al-Kateab
• Experts by Experience- Refugee Action Podcast
• Five Myths About the Refugee Crisis
• Have You Met
• How to Fail – Episode: Yusra Mardini
• How to Fail – Episode: Warsan Shire
• In My Country
• Nadir Nahdi – Sara Mardini
• The Long Time Academy podcast by Ella Saltmarsh – Loving Kindness For Future Generations
• Un/Documented
• We are VOICES 

And music recommendations! Every year, we put together a playlist for Refugee Week; this year, we’ve included songs by refugees, and songs all about compassion. Refugee Week Playlist 2023

Have you got recommendations or reviews? Share these with us on social media using #SimpleActs #CompassionintoAction #RefugeeWeek

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Listen & Share is one of ten Simple Acts you can do for Refugee Week 2023. To view them all, visit the Simple Acts page.