Work with international peers | Produce a real podcast episode
What You Will Do
You will work in a small, mixed team (Yemen + international) to create one podcast episode on a topic your group chooses. Over 4–12 weeks, you will meet virtually, divide roles (such as host, researcher, editor, or producer), and record and edit your episode for online publication.
What You Will Gain
- Experience creating a podcast from start to finish
- Exposure to new perspectives and ideas
- Stronger confidence in communication and teamwork
- A certificate of completion
- A published episode you can share
Who Can Apply
- High school, university, and graduate students, and young professionals
- Intermediate to advanced English
- Reliable internet and basic device access
- Willingness to commit and participate fully
Requirements
Qisasna is supported through institutional partnerships. Participants are required to have:
- A valid Amideast English placement test / CEFR B1 Proficiency
- Internet
- A computer or smartphone
- Time to work with their team each week
Our Impact
Since 2021, Qisasna has connected more than 1,300 Yemeni and American youth from four Yemeni cities and 16 U.S. states, resulting in 150+ original podcast episodes on topics such as entrepreneurship, innovation, peacebuilding, education, and rebuilding communities.
For many, it is their first opportunity to collaborate closely with someone from another country on a shared project.
How to Apply
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