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The Migrant Perspective

The Migrant Perspective

By Sara A Fashola

A Conversational Podcast hosted by Sara @saarasblog_

Seasonal Topics of discussion such as Economic Migration in Nigeria, Religion (Islam), Education and lots more!




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Ep. 1 Why not try delivering pizzas?

The Migrant Perspective Nov 23, 2020

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Life in the UAE: Instagram Q&A

Life in the UAE: Instagram Q&A

In this Episode, I am answering general questions regarding life in the UAE after moving here from the U.K, 12 months ago. Don’t forget to like and interact with me so I can know what you think about the episode! Thank you
Aug 22, 202321:16
Part 2: Education; from the perspective of a Homeschooler and a Classroom Teacher

Part 2: Education; from the perspective of a Homeschooler and a Classroom Teacher

Concluding segment of Part 1. Hosted by Sara @themigrantmuslimah Guests: @sarahijaved and @nuratliadi
Sep 03, 202128:35
Part 1: Education: from the perspective of a Classroom Teacher and a Home Educator

Part 1: Education: from the perspective of a Classroom Teacher and a Home Educator

In this episode, I am in conversation with two Muslimah Educators; Nurat, a classroom teacher and Sarah: A Homeschooler. We talk about their origin story, some common misconceptions and a few horror stories on behaviour management in the classroom😫😱 Host-@themigrantmuslimah/ Guests-@sarahijaved @nuratliadi.
Sep 03, 202127:18
Ep. 5 Call me by my name

Ep. 5 Call me by my name

In the final episode of this series, Ajibola joins me in a conversation about the choices that we make in terms of how we want to exist in a culture that’s different to ours and subliminally tells us to adopt that of our hosts. Do we crumble under the pressure? Listen to find out! ^ ^ Remember to connect with us on social media at @themigrantmuslimah on Instagram and at @migrantnigerian on twitter to continue the conversation ^ ^
Nov 23, 202019:51
Ep. 4 Mother, may I?

Ep. 4 Mother, may I?

In this Episode, Muhibba and I are talking about our experiences as migrant parents raising our children out of Nigeria.
Nov 23, 202020:13
Ep. 3 Go back to where you came from

Ep. 3 Go back to where you came from

Jibola joins me in this episode and we talk about our personal experiences with racism. We explore our different approaches to racial issues and Jibola also gives some advice on how to handle racism from fellow Muslims. I hope you’ll enjoy this episode, but most importantly, I hope you’ll take something away from it. Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram at @themigrantmuslimah, on Twitter at @themigrantnigerian and on Facebook at @sarafasola
Nov 23, 202021:32
Ep. 2 Money moves

Ep. 2 Money moves

In this episode, I am joined by Femi; a fellow Nigerian migrant living in the UK. We talk about our spending and saving habits and how these have changed since moving abroad. Femi also gives some insights into the credit-based system of the UK.
Nov 23, 202021:38
Ep. 1 Why not try delivering pizzas?

Ep. 1 Why not try delivering pizzas?

In this Episode, Lola and I are talking about our journey to the UK and the compromises and/or sacrifices we made in our career and work life. We also talk about the importance of work experience over amassing qualifications. Lola also shares her passion and journey towards being a successful entrepreneur in the U.K.
Nov 23, 202025:28
Ep. 0 Welcome to The Migrant Perspective

Ep. 0 Welcome to The Migrant Perspective

Sharing honest, hilarious and poignant Immigrant life-stories and experiences through the lens of Nigerians living in the West.

We were born and raised in Nigeria, but we grew up and discovered ourselves, away from home.



Hosted by Sara Fashola


Instagram: @themigrantmuslimah


Twitter: @themigrantnigerian



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