Chiya Guff @ Oz
Chiya Guff @ Oz
Chiya Guff Oz
Ultimate platform for community members of Nepalese diaspora in Melbourne. Be informed, educated, and inspired.
MANAVSEWA FOUNATION IN AUSTRALIA TOUR
मानवसेवा आश्रम को संस्थापक अध्यक्ष रामजी अधिकारी र र कोषाध्यक्ष होमनाथ तिमल्सिना सन्गको कुराकानी यो ईपिसोडमा । मानवसेवा आश्रमको तर्फबाट पहिलो अस्ट्रेलिया भ्रमण , भ्रमणको उदेश्य र समिक्षा संस्थापक अध्यक्ष रामजी ज्यु र कोषाध्यछ होमनाथ ज्युबाट भयो । यसका साथै यो ईपिसोडमा हामीले आमा सेमिनार को बारे मा पनि जानकारी लियौ । रामजी ज्यु र होमनाथ ज्यु दुबैले मानवसेवा आश्रम को बारे छोटो जानकारी दिनुभयो। आश्रम का साखा, ऊद्दार गरिएकाहरु लागी त्यहा प्राप्तहुने सहयोग , पुनरमिलन र पुनरस्थापना का न्यानो कथाहरु पनि सुनाऊनुभयो । यस ईपिसोडमा मानव सेवा आश्रम को १० वर्षको समिक्क्षा हुनुका साथै मानव आश्रम को प्रति को ठुलो गलत धारणा को बारेमा छलफल पनि गरियो । रामजी ज्यु ले अतितको पाना पल्टाएर एक दुई मन छुने कुराहरु सुनाऊनु भयो । यसैगरी होमनाथजी ले आफ्नो पहिलो उद्दारको बारे प्रतिकिर्या राख्नुभयो । छुटाऊन नहुने ईपिसोड   PODCAST PARTNERS Grace International Education Migration    https://au.graceintlgroup.com ASCON : Ascon Homes | Lets Build Together Blueberry   Blueberryre.com.au
Mar 19, 2024
44 min
Country Fire Authority (CFA) information, with Dheeraj Kandel - Volunteer with CFA
On this very first episode of season three, Chiya Guff @ Oz has invited Mr. Dheeraj Kandel who is a Civil engineer by profession and currently working as a Project Manager in an infrastructure project in Melbourne, Victoria.  In addition to his full-time job, Dheeraj is also a volunteer with Country Fire Authority (CFA). Dheeraj joined CFA in Sep 2022 and finished training to be a volunteer firefighter in 2023. Dheeraj has a genuine passion for volunteering for the community which is also one of the reasons he has embarked on the journey as a Country Fire Authority volunteer.   In this episode, we talk to Dheeraj about the CFA volunteering process and what it takes to be a CFA volunteer. We explore a range of topics such as What is CFA, who can be a volunteer, what volunteers’ roles are available. Dheeraj will share his experience as a volunteer with CFA and his take on training regime.   Importantly, it’s a show packed with information and insights from our very own CFA Volunteer from Nepali origin.
Mar 11, 2024
40 min
Chiya Guff with Denjola Bhutia | The Home Mortgage Guide | Description for Important Links | S02EP21
In this episode of Chiya Guff @ Oz podcast, we interview very unique and powerful thought leader in the field of Mortgage Broker — Denjola Bhutia. Denjola Bhutia   is arguably one of the most well-known Mortgage Broker in Australia. Denjola has a genuine passion for helping people, in this episode Denjola does a great job of blending Mortgage broker concepts with real-world examples What is a bit unique about this episode is twofold — first Denjola explains everything about Mortgage Broker such as role of mortgage broker, what does a  broker look for and shop the major banks and mortgage lenders, What is the difference between individual mortgages broker and the mortgage broker working in bank and second, Denjola encourages others to develop property portfolio by sharing his own personal experience and providing tips on building a property portfolio. This show walks you through building a strong financial base through personal finance, how to make more money so you have more capital to invest, and then, and only then, how to actually invest the money you have. This podcast is for you
Oct 13, 2023
56 min
Chiya Guff with Mahabir Pun | Be Inspired| S02 EP20
This episode is entertaining and enlightening. Do not miss this episode. This episode of Chiya Guff will take behind -the-scenes look into the work National Innovation Centre (NIC) has been doing in Nepal. Narrated by our very own Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Mr Mahabir Pun, this episode will surely aspire many as Mr Mahabir Pun shares his own story of fame, accomplishment, failure, persistence, and the bureaucratic bingle. This episode is all about showcasing real work which National Innovation Centre is currently doing so that out listeners and viewers can focus on creating positive social and environmental change there by being a part of this noble approach spearheaded by Mahabir Pun and his team.  In this podcast we cover reasons behind the establishment of NIC, goals of NIC, current challenges, research and innovation prejudiced Nepal Government policies, current funding sources.
Sep 29, 2023
1 hr 7 min
Chiya Guff with Riya and Prachi | Aussie Nepali Kids* | S02EP19
This is our first podcast episode with Kids. Riya Rijal (12 y) and Prachi Koirala (13 Y) provide a good mix of information not only for their age group but also to all the parents out there. In this podcast we emphasize on the topic which is related to secondary school going children ranging from importance of having a good friend circle, peer influence, school bullying, intervention strategy, racism. Riya and Prachi talk in detail about their upbringing in Australia and why is it important to speak Nepali. Other topics include is it safe for kids to be on an iPad, impact of Matilda on women’s sports and growth, Both Riya and Prachi will surprise you with their answers.
Sep 15, 2023
51 min
Chiya Guff on Real Estate with Suresh Maharjan | S02 EP18
In this episode we present easy-to-understand breakdowns of the latest rental issues and the information and resources to tackle those issues. This episode features Suresh Maharjan Director, Alliance Estate Agent to educate newly arriving students in Australia about the rental market. We're taking a deeper dive into some of the many topics such as rental facts you need to know before coming to Australia, support or information which can be accessed via web before coming to Australia. You'll get lively, entertaining discussions on the matter such as Is it possible to be in rental on student visa bridging visa? What works and what does not work? What are the documents required to secure the rental property, any tips, and tricks, overall, what are the deciding factors for the real estate or property owner while choosing tenants? Suresh Maharjan explains the purpose of bond, gives us some tips on getting your bond back and what you can do if the landlord makes a claim against your bond. Join us for the engaging discussions on practical tips to understand your rights and make your renting life easier to navigate. We also unpack buying and selling of properties in Melbourne, if you are a first home buyer, this episode is for you.
Sep 1, 2023
53 min
Chiya Guff | Tale of an Aussie mother who conquered Everest (alongside her daughter) | S02 EP17
This episode brings you a glimpse into climbing Mount Everest (Sagarmatha), through the lens of Jane Kanizay who is an absolute inspiration.  In this episode, we explore everything about successfully climbing Mt. Everest. Jane and her daughter, Gabby Kanizay, became one of the few mother-daughter pairings to reach the summit together in May 2022. At just 19, Gabby Kanizay became the youngest Australian to climb Mount Everest.   Jane shares with us the training strategies which she underwent with her Daughter Gabby before scaling Mount Everest, She also talks about the importance of being resilient to tackle anything high up in the altitude. She also dives deep into subjects such as sources of encouragement for her and Jane to climb Mt Everest, her favorite, and some not-so-favorite moments. In this episode, we explore the work of Sherpas and the friendship Jane built with them over a period of time. We extend our conversation on Jane’s first visit to Nepal in 1996, the people she met, the function she attended, fast forward year 2023 how Jane is still maintaining those relationships and heart-warming stories of reconnecting with her Nepali family. We hope this episode is exciting and informative, and makes you feel like you're sitting on the couch sipping warm Chiya (Nepali tea) with us.
Aug 19, 2023
1 hr 2 min
Chiya Guff | Starting your medical journey in Australia | #nepalidoctor | S02 EP16
In this episode, we invite inspiring doctor Mr. Sandesh Pantha as he shares his own story and tips on how to pass the difficult Australian Medical Council examination, commonly known as the AMC 1 multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination process in the Australian Context. This podcast covers anything and everything when it comes to pathway to AMC, including academy credential verification, the process of creating an AMC account, and the cost involved. Our Podcast Guest Mr. Sandesh Pantha will focus explicitly on his journey as a Doctor from Nepal to attaining the role of Hospital Medical Officer (HMO) at the regional Hospital in Victoria. Mr. Pantha will also indulge in how he started the job search, what worked for him and what did not, and will also talk about the medical workforce gap in Australia and the challenges he may have faced.As a Ph.D. student at La Trobe University, Mr. Pantha arrived in Australia in 2019. Mr. Pantha completed Australia Medical Council ( MCQ part 1) test in August 2012. Mr. Sandesh Pantha Started his clinical journey in 2007 as a government doctor in Nepal. Mr Pantha joined Jumla District Hospital followed by Lumbini Zonal Hospital. Mr. Pantha Completed his MD in General Practice from NAMS Bir Hospital in 2013 and was marked as a consultant GP at Myagdi District Hospital. Then Joined Marie Stopes International in 2015 and worked for the family planning program as a senior manager. Mr. Pantha is affiliated with Various Community organizations in Melbourne, Gulmi Samaj Victoria, NNCI (Nepalese Neighbourhood Community Initiative ), Study Melbourne (as a student Ambassador ) presidency of La Trobe University Nepalese Students Associations.Join Mr. Pantha as he highlights the importance of our own self-care rituals, schedule downtime and the importance of aiming for a healthy work-life balance.
Aug 4, 2023
41 min
Chiya Guff on Victorian NRNA Election | S02 EP15 | Part 2
Special podcast about NRNA election in Victoria (Melbourne).  Welcome to State Co-Ordinator and Youth Updates. In this podcast we provide a drop of information about what's going on in NRNA election from State Coordinator and Youth Deputy Co-ordinator point of view. Mahendra Ghimire has filled his candidacy for the upcoming NRNA election as a Victorian State Coordinator. Mahendra has been involved actively in NRNA space prior to his candidacy and assures us that he understands various community issues inside out. Mahendra involvement with NRNA involves being SCC MEMBER 2019-2021, NCC MEMBER 2021-2023 and also been engaged as CHAIR -OCEANIA (Culture and Heritage task force. Miraj Chapagain has filled his candidacy as Deputy Youth coordinator, he will provide updates on issues related to the youth culture, presenting issues and proposed solutions. Miraj comprehensive resume involves being a Mental Health Support worker at not for profit organisation, working as special educational needs Teacher assistant at special schools and Lifestyle officer in an aged care. Miraj is also a member of ACWA (Australian Community Workers Association). This podcast will provide quick glance on how can NRNA election works, we will explore both candidates decision for choosing the respective role, and we will search the answers to the candidates’ personal connection to the issues. We extend our conversations  to discuss how both candidates are apart from the other candidates contesting NRNA election , what changes are they planning to make in their respective fields. So if you are planning to participate in NRNA election, this is the podcast for you. Join us as we discuss issues and concern of Nepali community in Australia
Jul 22, 2023
54 min
Chiya Guff on Victorian NRNA Election | S02 EP15 | Part 1
Special podcast about NRNA election in Victoria (Melbourne). Come on a journey as we dive in to Women’s and Youth top issues and concern. In this podcast we have invited Rashi Singh Thakuri who has submitted her candidacy for NRNA Vic Women (Nari Nikunja) Coordinator. And Babisha Pandey (formerly known as Rupa) to discuss current youth issues, areas of work and intervention. Rashi has been involved in community work since 2013, Rashi is first Nepalese to receive two state level awards in Parliament house Victoria. Rashi has been advocating Nepalese issues by working closely with local MP. Rashi holds extended experience including Crime Stoppers Victoria’s Ambassador for Nepalese Community since 2021, Vice President Victorian Labour Party Calwell Branch and currently holding NRNA Vic Women (Nari Nikunja) Deputy Coordinator 2021-2023 role. Babisha has submitted her candidacy for SCC Youth Member Victoria. Babisha  agrees that she is very new to dive in to NRNA election however aware that her extensive experience of working closely with youth especially International students will work in her advantage if gets elected .  Babisha works as a Senior Marketing Executive at an Education Firm and has established herself as a dedicated professional in the field of marketing .At times Babisha's passion has extended beyond her professional responsibilities. She has actively involved herself in assisting international students, both directly and indirectly, throughout her career. This podcast will provide quick glance on how can NRNA election works, we will explore both candidates decision for choosing the respective role, and we will search the answers to the candidates’ personal connection to the issues. We extend our conversations  to discuss how both candidates are apart from the other candidates contesting NRNA election , what changes are they planning to make in their respective fields. So if you are planning to participate in NRNA election, this is the podcast for you. Join us as we discuss Nari Nikunja (Women’s’) and Nepali youth in Australia top issues and concern.
Jul 22, 2023
50 min
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