That Second-Gen Life with Semhar
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That Second-Gen Life with Semhar
That Second-Gen Life with Semhar is where diaspora experiences, career growth, social good, and global impact intersect. Hosted by Semhar Araia, an Eritrean-American diaspora engagement expert, CEO, and global advisor, this podcast is for those navigating second-generation experiences, driving diasp...
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#17: 3 Questions to Ask to Create the Spaces You Wish Existed
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit semhar.substack.com
What happens when you stop waiting for permissio...
#16: Yes, Living in the Diaspora Is a Personal Journey
Every time I sit down to record an episode, I think of you.
You might be the daughter or son of immigrants, trying to figure out how to hold you...
#15: Celebrating 10 Years of African Diaspora Network: A Masterclass in Diaspora Leadership
On today’s episode of That Second Gen Life, I’m taking a moment to celebrate and honor a milestone that means so much to our diaspora community: the 1...
#14: Born Into Power: How Eritrea’s Independence and Africa Day Shaped My Story
What does it mean to honor your roots while building your future? What happens when a phone call changes everything you thought was just a dream?
#13: Three Truths From the Eritrean Diaspora Innovators Summit
It’s been just over a week since we wrapped the Eritrean Diaspora Innovators Summit, and I’m still taking it all in.
To everyone who registered,...
#12: RECAP: Eritrean Diaspora Innovators Summit (EDIS) was a VIBE
The inaugural Eritrean Diaspora Innovators Summit (EDIS) just wrapped, and I’m so grateful.
Over two days, we gathered virtually — across genera...
#11: Why I’m Finally Hosting the Eritrean Diaspora Summit I’ve Dreamed Of
This episode of That Second-Gen Life is personal. I’m sharing the heart behind the Eritrean Diaspora Innovators Summit (EDIS)—a dream I’ve had for ove...
#10: Don’t Let Them Other You: Legal, Emotional, and Collective Resistance Strategies for Diasporas
You Belong. You Have Options. Let’s Talk About It.
In this episode of That Second-Gen Life, I’m breaking down what so many of us are feeling rig...
#6: 3 Ways Diasporas Make Massive Impact
Have you ever wondered how your actions—big or small—contribute to diaspora impact? Whether you're preserving culture, advocating for change, or build...
#5: Global Development Needs Diasporas—Here’s Why 🤝✨
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit semhar.substack.com
The global development world is shifting fast, a...
#4: Second-Gens Matter Now More Than Ever
If you’re a second-generation diaspora, you know the feeling.
* Balancing heritage with the realities of your family in a new homeland.
...
#3: Defining Diaspora: Who Belongs, How It Works, and Why It’s Powerful
Have you ever wondered if you’re part of a diaspora or whether it matters to anyone else but you? Or maybe you’ve heard the term but aren’t sure what...
#2: Why I’m Creating This Podcast—And Why You Need to Hear This
What does it mean to live in the in-between? To grow up with one foot in your family’s homeland and the other in the country you live in? Where do you...
#1: Welcome to That Second-Gen Life with Semhar
I’m Semhar - a second-generation Eritrean-American, entrepreneur, diaspora engagement expert, and most importantly, a mom, sister, and community membe...