On this episode Mohamed Gaafar representing Sudanese Diaspora Network. SDN.world is a youth and young professionals led network aspiring to unify, mobilize & empower the diaspora towards a sustainable Sudan. We talk about: SDN.world contribution to Sudanese revolution, Flood season & COVID-19 Relief Campaign Mohamed's passion for spoken word poetry Online Activism Follow SDN.World: https://www.instagram.com/sdn.world/ Follow Mohamed Gafaar: https://www.instagram.com/mothegaafar/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

Sudanese Creators is a mini series on Hassan Talks podcast where Hassan invites Sudanese talents and dive deeper into their stories. On the first episode of #SudaneseCreators , we talk about Art with Dar Al Naim. Dar is based in Spain, well known for her amazing talent in painting, her work of art is always inspiring with a taste of her homeland Sudan in it. We discuss the importance of Art, Social media impact on artists & Dar's participation in the illustrated book "Sudan retold" More Dar: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DARALNAIMART https://www.instagram.com/daralnaimart/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

- What are the hardest languages to learn? - What are the most common mistakes that most language learners make? - Can machine translation end human translation forever? Mohamed Idris is a Sudanese English teacher, language enthusiast and a blogger, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Follow Mohamed Idris: Blog: https://langandlangs.wordpress.com/?fbclid=IwAR3WeiCI6hSlP4KAIA-yCCn58EP8vh2KeEupfypkeGYBl-cs54-bziqkZcM Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=524182270 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

What are the problems that faces African immigrants in Spain? How does CNAAE fight racism against black community? Should we be worried about the rise of extreme right parties all over the world? CNAAE is an Association of the black African and Afro-descendant community of Spain, dedicated to entering the political framework to eradicate structural racism, promote recognition, justice and development for Africans and Afro-descendants residing in the country. On this episode we discuss how it's being black as a minority in Spain, adapting and finding a community with CNAAE. Represented by Jesus Karabala, a popular educator from the Valle Universuty from Colombia, Buenaventura on The Pacific Coast. Follow CNAAE: https://cnaae.org/ https://www.instagram.com/cnaae_/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

Can Black Friday be bad for business? What are the negative environmental impact of over-consumption on Black Friday? Are huge discounts on Black Friday bad for our shopping habits? On this episode of the podcast, all these questions and more are being answered by Javier Goyeneche "Founder & President of Ecoalf" on a live webinar that was moderated by Clare Press "host of The Wordrope podcast" and also with Christopher Raeburn "British Designer and founder of RÆBURN"  and Orsola de Castro "Founder of Fashion Revolution" Ecoalf https://ecoalf.com/ "On Your Sleeve" Poem by Tomfoolery https://youtu.be/-I4B03ey-Q0 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

Do we appreciate comedians in our societies? Will the rise of TikTok sketches overshadow stand-up acts? Being a comedian vs being funny between with friends! All of these questions and more are discussed with the comedian Abbas Wahab, A Sudanese/Canadian who found himself as a stand-up performer and also went viral on TikTok embodying "The immigrant dad'' character. Follow Abbas: https://www.tiktok.com/@abbaswahab_ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab/videos --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

In a attempt to understand what happened in France from different perspective, Charlie and I discuss why these recent attacks are more complicated than we think, we analyze the French president speech and dive deeper into the main cause of terrorist attacks in Paris & Nice, freedom of speech & Laïcité. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

- Why is mental health so important? - What are the signs of having a mental health problem? - Did the pandemic cause more mental health problems?  All these questions and more are answered in this interesting episode of Hassan Talks podcast with Yaqeen Sikander, a therapist & life coach based in Istanbul, Turkey. Instagram: Hassan Elfadul https://www.instagram.com/hassanalfadul/ Yaqeen Sikander https://www.instagram.com/yaqeensikander/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

- Are donations enough to support the victims of the floods? - How severe are the damages in Sudan right now? - How the spread of diseases after the floods is a serious concern? All of these questions and more are discussed and answered in this special episode of Hassan Talks podcast. Sudan is facing the worst natural disaster in its entire history after the government declared the emergency state in the country in a response to the deadly floods that demolished 100,000 houses and impacted the lives of half a million Sudanese in the past weeks! On this episode I discuss the consequences of this national disaster and how it might affect the life of Sudanese people for years to come. Donate to Nafeer which is a non-profit organization who are working on the ground to help those in need of urgent aids after this disaster. https://sudannextgen.com/project/nafeer-initiative/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message

How were ICU and ER in before and after the pandemic? Are things getting any better now at hospitals? Will we witness a second wave and go into another strict lock-down? All these questions and more are answered by Akram Saleh (Chicago, US) & Abdilrahman Yassin (Galway, Ireland). Both are young doctors who seen dark days this year with COVID-19 becoming a global pandemic, overwhelming hospitals all over the world in one of the most devastating events in the last 20 years! As the numbers of confirmed cases rising again and some countries expecting a second wave any soon, Hassan and his two guests try to draw a timeline of what happened in the past months in attempt to understand what we all have been going through better.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hassantalks/message