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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

🌐 Meanwhile, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is rebuilding Belarus itself — a digital-first, democratic nation beyond the influence of Putin and Lukashenko.

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

"Two Nigerian startups at #WebSummitQatar are solving neglected needs with brilliant cultural context: • Hadiyang: Islamic lifestyle e-commerce • Howbodi: AI-human hybrid mental healthcare Why these solutions matter ↓"

Recording of Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast at Web Summit Qatar. Photo is of presenter Ania Lichtarowicz with guests from two Nigerian startups - Oyindamola Kazeem founder of Hadiyang, Nigeria’s one-stop digital hub for Islamic products and founders of HowBodi (Pidgin for “How are you?”) Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri (Dr.May) and Zainab Kadiri.

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

🚨35K+ publicly available #AI models used to make #deepfake #pornography ➡️Each model potential harassment toolkit ➡️Every download enables abuse ➡️Platforms face zero liability 🔗Listen to @oii.ox.ac.uk researchers: open.spotify.com/episode/5SaS... w.@garethmitchell.bsky.social @gboddington.bsky.social

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

🌎 Brazil is leading the next wave of tech innovation-from AI to EdTech to digital banking. 🇧🇷🚀 We sat down with leaders from Qintess to explore how Brazil became the 5th largest digital economy. 🎧 Listen if you love tech, innovation, & digital transformation. open.spotify.com/episode/6OYc...

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

🥦 Metalchemy is using silver nanoparticles in biodegradable packaging to keep your food fresher, longer. It’s cutting-edge nanotech—& it chosen as top start up @websummit.bsky.social Qatar. #FoodTech #Nanotech #Sustainability 🔊Listen to the full episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/6sWt...

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

We've hit 20,000 downloads this year for @soeptech.bsky.social! Thank you to each and every person who has listened - we really appreciate it. Welll Done SOEP Team! You can listen to all 78 episodes here: somewhereonearth.co #techforgood #globalsouth #podcast

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Can #AI predict your intentions and can this be misused against us? With @garethmitchell.bsky.social and @gboddington.bsky.social Listen to the full podcast here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a... open.spotify.com/episode/0KsB...

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

“Seeing Earth from Space is lifechaging...it breaks your reality...” Astronaut Sara Sabry the first African born Arab woman in #space is on the show this week - speaking at @websummit.bsky.social #Qatar. w. @aniatech.bsky.social @garethmitchell.bsky.social returns next week!

Image shows Astronaut Sara Sabry, the first African-born Arab woman in Space speaking to Ania Lichtarowicz, Editor, Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast at Web Summit Qatar 2025

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

How to keep your digital data safe when protesting. Mohammed Al-Maskati Director of the Digital Security Helpline at Access Now speaks to @garethmitchell.bsky.social & Angelica Mari. Listen to the full episode here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h... w. @gboddington.bsky.social @aniatech.bsky.social

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

You may have missed the first #meteor shower of 2025 but your doorbell may have captured it. The UK Fireball Alliance uses this video to find fallen #meteors. @garethmitchell.bsky.social met Luke Daly @uofglasgow.bsky.social w. Angelica Mari Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

We have a new logo for the new year - what do you think? somewhereonearth.co w. @garethmitchell.bsky.social @gboddington.bsky.social @peterguest.bsky.social @aniatech.bsky.social Wairimu Gitahi and Angelica Mari

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

This week we hear how technology led to the rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham #HTS and the fall of #Assad's regime in #Syria. W. @garethmitchell.bsky.social & @peterguest.bsky.social Listen to the full episode here: somewhereonearth.co @gboddington.bsky.social @aniatech.bsky.social

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Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast @soeptech.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Tell us about your favourite Somewhere on Earth episodes of 2024. Please post your suggestions here or leave us a Whats App note +44 7486 329 484. Perhaps it's Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales? Listen to the full episode with @garethmitchell.bsky.social & @aniatech.bsky.social somewhereonearth.co

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