Segments Overview

Here is a listing of all (recorded) Radio Naija broadcasts by their segments!

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Allergies: Diagnosis & Cure for Hay-Fever

Most likely you or someone you know has allergies. The usual reaction manifesting as itchy, puffy, watery eyes and red,...

Dr. F. Ogbuli, HuisartsPraktijk F Ogbuli Amsterdam Zuidoost
Mid-Life Crisis: What is it and Why Should I Care?

Midlife crisis is a transition experienced by many people somewhere at the \'middle\' of their lives. Sometimes, this crisis can...

H.E. Ambassador Prof. Mrs. R. RonoKenya Ambassador & Dean of African Diplomats
Gender Influence on STI/HIV Issues

Gender power plays an important role in sexual health issues affecting men and women; especially in the diaspora. It is...

Elizabeth Njeru, Program Officer Ethnic Minorities Program (SOA Aids Nederland)
Why Are Dutch Doctors Unhappy With Health Insurers?

According to the Dutchnews.nl website (quoting a survey by national GPs association LHV), 9 out of 10 family doctors are...

doctor F Ogbuli, GP
Youth, Cannabis & Soft Drugs: The Case of Abuse by Amsterdam Youth

The trend of soft drugs use and abuse by migrant youth in Amsterdam has reached alarmingly proportions; in fact, it...

Chareen Soekardjo
Kidney Stones: How to Prevent and Treat it

Kidney stones? What are they and how do they get to be in one\\\\\\\'s body? Kidney stones can cause a...

Prof.dr.J.J.M.C.H. de la Rosette, Head of Urology department, AMC University Hospital
Reconstructive Genital Surgery with Dr Rafeet B. Karim

The after-care for a women living with the effects of FGM is an important one. Due to the damages on...

Dr Rafeet B. Karim
Obesity & Overweight - Exploring the Cause& Effect of the Current Crisis

Beginning this year 2015, the Amsterdam municipality has begun to tackle overweight and obesity on an area by area basis....

Ismene Montnor (Dietician,Dietisten Praktijk Sevgi )
The Real Impact of Overweight and Obesity Among Amsterdammers

The Amsterdam municipality is aggressively tackling overweight and obesity among its citizens. As a complement to this initiative, we have...

Juan Walter (health officer, GGD Amsterdam) and Frank Wijdenbosch (Sttg. Seven Arts), an actor and activist
The Psychology and Discipline of Having a Healthy Lifestyle

The beat is on and we are drumming the message loud and clear on \'obesity and overweight\'. An important aspect...

Sanna Sumner (nutritionist), Frank Wijdenbosch (actor/activist), Caroline Levedag (dietician)
Erection Problems With Men

Erection problems in men may be a taboo problem that is not openly discussed due sometimes to the embarrassment it...

Dr. F. Ogbuli, a general practitioner. S
Important Health Insurance Matters for 2016

Once more, we would like to enlighten our listeners about the best possible options available to us when it come...

Ms. Ruth Dara, from the Press and communication department of DGN Groep / Zorgkiezer.
Depression Today: Understanding its Causes & Treatment

Depression could cripple the life of someone you love or care about. It robs them of their strength, joy and...

Urmy D. Macnack
Autism: How to Recognise and Handle It

Autism is a brain disorder that often makes it hard to communicate with and relate to others. With autism, the...

Guest: Irma Brul, Principal of Orion College Amsterdam
The Autonomy of Women in Health Matters

The autonomy of women in general is a crucial issue. Because of male dominance in nearly all spheres of life...

Dr. Eva Robertson, Gynaecologist - Zuidoost Kliniek Amsterdam
Impact of Grief one's Mental Health

The long-term impact grief appears to be unknown to most people. Our guest currently works with parents and children who...

Ms. Sherine WerlemanSocio-Psychiatric Health consultant
Gender: How Compatible Is It With Religious Beliefs? - Part 3

In this broadcast, our goal would be to generate recommendations for improving the gender-balance in society; especially in religious organisations...

1000 Days Around Pregnancy of Migrant Women in Amsterdam

In this programme the panelists discuss an important lifestyle and health issue among migrant women living in Amsterdam. Discover the...

Dr. Lia van der Ham, Phyllis Doll and Tenyll Codfried
Healthy Lifestyle: What is It and Why It is Important

A 'Healthy lifestyle' is currently the buzzword among health practitioners and on the agendas of national and local governments. In...

Ismene Montnor (dietician, DieetPlaneet) & Juan Walter, (public health officer, GGD)
Lifestyle analysis – Possible Cause of Frequent Pre-mature Deaths in the Migrant Community

In this programme, an analysis will be made and possible links drawn to people's unhealthy lifestyles and the frequent deaths...

Channy Barzely & Dr. Charles Agyeman
Healthy Lifestyle: Dynamics Influencing Change for The Migrant in Amsterdam

As part of our promoting a 'healthy lifestyle' for us all, we will be looking at the dynamics influencing lifestyle...

Saskia van Veen, Farida de Ramdanie, Vianca Felix and Tenyll Codfried
Evaluating: Results of HIV Oral Self-Test Trials

One of the notable advances in HIV/AID testing and treatment is the development of an oral self-test kit. A team...

Dr. Jannie van der Helm and Priscilla (GGD Amsterdam)
Practical Perspectives on a Healthy Lifestyle (Assisted by Professionals)

We have been looking at issues around the subject of a healthy lifestyle among Amsterdammers. In today’s show we would...

Alfred Asante (nutritionist and sports trainer), Frank Wijndenbosch (actor and healthy lifestyle activist)
Good Tips for practical lifestyle adjustments and affordable nutrition

In this programme we will place the focus on practical lifestyle adjustments leading to a healthier lifestyle. Also, we will...

Joyce Buitenhuis, Physiotherapist at the C-centre.
Faith & Health: Practicing When Confronted by Lifestyle Issues

There are times when it seems practicing one's faith is at odds with health concerns and/or common sense. These are...

Mala Echkhardt, PvdA politician and Hindi, alhaji Yussuf Ouro, Muslim leader, pastor Quayson K, Christian minister & community leader, Samuel Walumbinga, leader, Sympathy religion.
Forum:Migrant Community Leaders Perspective On Healthy Lifestyle

So far we have discussions with health and lifestyle professionals on problems and possible solutions pertaining a healthy lifestyle for...

(L-R:Standing): Mr. J. Rwasibo, Mr. A. Okele, Ps. F. Agu, Chief Mrs. E. Azih, Mr.G. Ejiogu, Mr, M. Abdi,(Sitting: L-R): Ps. Quayson, Ms. S. Ackah, Dr. M. Mogisha, Dcn. C. Ayuk
The Pastor’s Job & A Healthy Lifestyle - Pt. 1

The life of a pastor is sacrificial and can be emotionally and spiritually demanding. This is so because they take...

Rev. Dr. Tom Marfo, Rev. Chris Ankoma & Rev.Bright Antwi
The Family unit & Healthy Living

In this broadcast we will be dealing with how to “support the family unit” for a healthy lifestyle. In this...

Dr. Marieke Hartman
Physiotherapy & You with Adam

Physiotherapy helps restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability. A physiotherapist is therefore the...

Adam Barszczowski,Physiotherapist (C-enter,Amsterdam)
Health Tips on Traveling With Children To the Tropics

Our immunity to diseases and infections is greatly influenced by where we live and for how long. Also, we need...

Jacobien Kalule - Dusseldorp & Marianne de Jonge-Smits, Tropical disease department, AMC
Women's Wellness: Prolapse of the Uterus

You may be asking "what is vaginal prolapse?" It is the drooping or prolapse of pelvic organs, including the bladder,...

Dr. Lara Gerbrandy-Schreude
Caring for Society's Vulnerable and Doctors of the World

In today’s broadcast we are spotlighting Doctors of the World (in Dutch -Dokters van de Wereld). The Doctors of the...

Annette Hoogerbrugge, Care Coordinator, Doctors of the World
Mid-life Crisis: How to Recognise and Handle It

There was a song on radio many years back which says "I wish I'd never grow old." But, that is...

Dr. I Cohen, Psychologist Gezondheidscentrum Hollendrecht
Role of the Amsterdam municipality (government) promoting a healthy lifestyle for the community

The fight for a healthy lifestyle for all Amsterdammers is not just a governmental policy directive, but also involves a...

Oscar Hulsher, Buurtmanager stadsdeel Zuidoost, Karen den Hertog, Clustermanager
The movement for a healthy lifestyle for Amsterdam: A Community-based analysis

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Fatherhood Today: The Unspoken Issues Affecting Many

Fatherhood has become a hot issue lately and there has been many forums and workshops around the subject; not to...

Drs. Peter Tromp
Debate: Is Poverty a Mindset or an Inherited Legacy?

How we perceive a problem or challenge is usually the first step in dealing with it. Some believe that poverty...

Hedy-Jane, Shola Elija, Samuel Walumbinga & Sam Beecham
How to Empower Those in Poverty the SMART Way

The fight against poverty is an age-old duel. Some have succeeded while others not. Most times when people are cast...

Ruth Sinkelar (CLIP Coaching), Nelson Mathew (Stg. Infinity Ventures)
Dealing with the Invisible Scars and Consequences After FGM

As part of our collaboration with the Federation of Somalian Associations in the Netherlands (FSAN) this year, we have been...

Guest: Dr. Suaad Abdulrehman, Pychiatrist & Sexologist
Single Parents: A Father�s Ordeal & Perspective

There\'s been much discussion about single mothers, their plight as well as their opportunities. Hardly is mention ever made of...

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Fatherhood Crisis: Serious Issues Needing Attention

It is good thing that the goverment of the municipality of Amsterdam Southeast is devoting some attention to problems assisted...

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Single-Mothers: Where Are The Absentee Fathers?

A time comes when one wonders why some women end up raising up their kids all by themselves - without...

Panelists: Angela Edhardt, Christiana Among & Pashensi
Child Adoption: What Are The Burning Issues?

Adoption of children is an alternative way to raising a family when couples are unable for some reason to have...

Ms. Ina Hut,Former Director

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Interview with Pastor & Mrs. Kunle Oyesanya (an Entrepreneur, Pacesetter & Pastor)

To be profiled will be a Nigerian mechanical engineer-turned pastor who is based in The Hague. Together with his wife...

(Pastor & Mrs. Kunle Oyesanya
Media Pacesetter: Mr. Quayson K.

Known, especially in the Ghanaian community as Quayson K, Kwabena Quayson who also is now a pastor/preacher has been a...

Kwabena QuaysonPastor & CEO Quayson K Media Ministries
Single-Mothers: Where Are The Absentee Fathers?

A time comes when one wonders why some women end up raising up their kids all by themselves - without...

Panelists: Angela Edhardt, Christiana Among & Pashensi
What Women Don

Today, and more than ever before in human history, women are being pressured to perform to earn raises into positions...

Glenda Magloire, president and founder of Foundation Community Building International Network Netherlands (CBINN).
Face to Face with 'Wij Zijn Hier' Asylum seekers

In this radio programme we are featuring a group of failed asylum seekers who are living in Amsterdam Southeast. Recently,...

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Link Between Substance Abuse and Partner Violence

he association between alcohol use and domestic violence has been well established by past research, and there is growing evidence...

Sheela Vyas & Wilco Schilthuis
Marriage for the Sake of Family Honour‏

In this public workshop the issue of forced marriages among ethnic migrant peoples was featured. Our guests tried to answer...

Imam Ryan Dilrosun Dr. Sharda Nandram
Honour-based Violence Through Internet

We all aware of the conventional forms of domestic violence within our society. With our changing society has also come...

Souad Boumedian, a senior thematic police detective
When the Dutch and the Nigerian Marry

Mixed marriages are no new phenomena in our human race, however, every once in a while our attention is drawn...

Joane Amoah (an evangelist and proprietor of a modelling agency) and Anita Hogan (Nollywood actress) & Okuns Obahiagbon
Jobs! Jobs!Jobs: How To Maintain the Work Flow

Jobs are necessary for our very survival. These are challenging times where companies are shedding jobs all over the place...

Diane Rhamdani, Mustapha Salim
Slavery Today: Get a First-Hand Story

We all hear of human trafficking and probably feel it is a bad thing. Most people may not have heard...

Hanka Mongard, Fairwork
Life After Reconstructive FGM Surgery with Aida Belay

This show sought to share real-life information by Aida Belay, a lady who has had genital reconstructive surgery.

Aida Belay, Choice Osaghiede
Cultural and Customary Perspectives of FGM Concerning Men & Women

Closing the chapter on FGM has been a long and a tough battle. As part of the \\\"after-care\\\" campaign activities...

Choice Osaghiede, Alhaji Yussuf Ouro,Mohammed Abdi
Male and Female Cultural Customary Perspectives of FGM

Closing the chapter on FGM has been a long and a tough battle. As part of the \"after-care\" campaign activities...

Choice Osaghiede, Alhaji Yussuf Ouro,Mohammed Abdi
Child Protection: Agencies Involved and the Human Factor

Child protection services is not a perfect institution. Every now and then issues do crop which raise eye brows or...

Ms. Zandra Wilson and Ms. Magalie Molly
Asylum Refugees: The Plight and Situation of People in Need

Living among us are people who appear to be leaving under very stressful and often times difficult situations. We are...

John Olsen,Chair, Christen Unie Party - Amsterdam Southeast
FGM: Working With Victims Lessons Learned

In this broadcast we will be featuring a panel of experts who would be discussing how to support women who...

Mrs. Ahlam Abelaziz, Mrs.. Rita Vermeulen, Mrs.Choice Osaghiede and Mr. James Owie.
Debt Freedom: All The Help You Need Is Here!

In times of economic crisis, people tend to fall into financial problems often. This is sometimes not their choice nor...

Nelson Matthew,Debt-Relief consultant
The foundation Old Orlu Progressive Associatio

The foundation Old Orlu Progressive Association in Amsterdam celebrated its 10th founding anniversary last Saturday, the 18th October 2014 in...

Dealing with Losses and Life\'s Difficulties

This life presents one with many opportunities as well as misfortunes but, not everyone has ability to stand up tall...

Ms. Gimena Blindeling Eliza
Overwhelmed With Social Media Obsession?

Social media is a very great innovation for our technological era and does offer many benefits. However, it has become...

Guests: Dr.Nupor Kohli Comedian No-Way& Captain Steve
Migrants: Our Role in Building a New Society

Migration of peoples is an unavoidable reality of our world and society today. The fact is that migration has always...

Dr. Francio Guadelope, Asst. Professor of Anthropology University of Amsterdam
Raising Children in Today\'s Multi-Cultural and Multi-Ethnic Society

Since the onset of migration among the human race, we have been constantly confronted with raising our family in a...

Serah Olajumoke Balogun James (an education officer -Rotterdam) Drs. Ineke Wildenborg (Opvoedpoli Amsterdam)
Impact of a Father-figure in the development of the child

Fatherhood today is plagued with so many challenges and as a result, this trend has taken its toll on both...

Drs. :Peter Tromp & Nii Tackie
Ladies Forum: Being A Single Mum and A Career Lady

Being a single mum appears to be a trendy phenomenon these days, but is it also a deliberate choice? Plus,...

Serah Olajumoke Balogun James, Victoria Wobo and Susan Ackah
Radio show - Domestic Violence Update 2012

On diverse fronts, efforts have been made towards improving domestic relations and it is worth revisiting the issues in order...

Ms. TuÄŸba Pantelis, Networkcoordinator Blijf Groep & Sheela Vyas, President, Lotus & Tulip
Perspectives On Current Refugee Crisis

The refugee crisis today in the year 2015 has taken our world by storm. The logistical requirements to process and...

Jude Kehla Wirnkar (Platform Zuidoost), Roy Riste (D66) and Ama Carr (PvdA)
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women 2015

This was a special forum programme by women from all walks of life who gathered to commemorate 2015 International Day...

Min. Joane Amoah, Sr. Ify Ezeagagbu, Ms.Patrica Idudu and Ms. Rita Agyeyere.
Why African Men Don't ROCK!

A Heated Panel discussion on about perceptions of African men's conduct in relationships! There two sides to every coin, so...

Forced Child Marriages Must Stop

Forced marriages are bad, but forced CHILD marriages? You may be wondering in disbelief whether this sort of practice takes...

Forced Child Marriage (Source:Internet)
Celebrating A Devoted Volunteer - Erik Veltenaar

Being a volunteer is laudable service to humanity. Some people have devoted their time endlessly in helping others. In this...

Erik Veltenaar, VENZO,Amsterdam and Samir, a Syrian
Profile: An Elderly Syrian Refugee Who Learned to Paint

Ever thought it is too late for you to learn new skills? Oh no, it will never be, especially in...

Talal Shkeifah & Samir
What Christmas Is and Is Not - A Lady Ministers

This was a light and mixed religious and social discussion about the meaning, importance of Christmas. The main question was...

Min. Ify Ezeagabu, Aps. Joanne Amoah, & Rev. Ruby Fiawoo
Poverty: The Root of the Matter in ZO -Part 2

This is part two of last week's show: In recent times, there has been much discussion about the state of...

Guests: Stephanie Capriles, Hedy-Jane, Kenia
Euthanasia: The Ethics of Choosing Whether to Die or Not‏

The debate about euthanasia (the right to choose to die) has not yet lost its controversial tone; especially, in relation...

Dr. Robert Schurink, Director, NVVE
Mama Watoto: Empowering Disadvantaged Women

Foundation Mama Watoto (Swahili for mother of children) was established by a group of African women living in the Netherlands....

Ms. Christine Among, Director, Foundation Mama Watoto
Meet the Buurt/Neighboourhood Ambassadors‏

Buurtambassadeurs or Neighbourhood ambassadors are a quite an phenomenal development on the landscape of good citizenry by Amsterdammers. Ordinary people...

(L-R) Randall Maarman, (guest), Apostles HelenRuth and apostle Larry Dorkenoo (host)
Preventing Youth Radicalisation: How We All Can Help (Social Perspective)

The Brussels terror attacks strongly indicates that our young people are being radicalised and brainwashed right under our noses. The...

(L-R): Captain Steve (community activist, A'dam), Alhaji Ouro Youssif (FGM Ambassador, A'dam), Hon. Collins Nweke, Councillor, Oostende, Belgium (R)
Talk With H.E Ambassador Koloane of South Africa

South Africa as a country still draws much admiration and curiosity the world over. That Nelson Mandela's courage and leadership...

H.E. Mr. V.B. Koloane, South Africa ambassador to the Netherlands
Our Security: In the Private & Public Spaces

Your security is no longer the sole responsibility of the state policing and surveilance agencies but has become the collective...

Jürgen Baas, criminologist and security consultant (Crime Control Consultancy)
Being Black: Born and Raised in Amsterdam

What is it like to be born black and raised in a city like Amsterdam? This is a story and...

Robert Sordam
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Mandela Park and Zwarte Piet Controversy

The uproar caused by the flowery effigy of Nelson Mandela, made by primary school children in Amsterdam Southeast and unveiled...

Guilly Koster, Jude Kehla
RWANDA- Rebuilding in a Post-Conflict Society

Rebuilding what has been damaged can be quite a challenge when compared with undertaking totally brand new projects. This is...

his excellency ambassador Jean Pierre Karabaranga of Rwanda
African Union Diaspora: 6th Region Round-Table Evalution Discussion

The African Union 6th Region is a conglomeration of people of African descent scattered across the globe. This is an...

(l-r) Simon Tsike-Sossah,Simao Miguel, Oyewumi Ishaq Bello & Apostle Helen Dorkenoo
international decade for people of african descent

This was an introduction discussion about the decennium for Africans and people of African descent. Dr.Cain tried to explain in...

Dr. Artwell Cain
Diasporans Tackle Developmental Issues

Very often people who are abroad and outside are usually excluded from the politics of their home countries. That sense...

Donatus Ohiagu, Saheed Yinusa, James Ginikawa & Bisi Olaitun
Nigerian Elections & Politics At Cross-Roads -Part 2

This segment takes off from where we left off last week: Nigeria is on the verge of a major political...

Chief Kyrian Agbodike, Elton Onwu, Tony, MAzi Aguzien
Is Diaspora Participation in Local Politics Socially & Economically Helpful?

One lingering question that keeps coming up from time to time is: are people in diaspora effectively capable of contributing...

hon. Collins Nweke, a local councillor (Oostend, Belgium), Ms. Augustina Osei,(PvdA( and Okuns Obahiagbon (OZO)
AUADS 6th Region/RT Evaluation‏

Pacesetter: Young Nigerian Politician in Holland - Okuns Obahiagbon

Mr. Okuns Obahiagbon may seem most unlikely but some how he shot into political stardom within his D66 (Fractie D66-OZO),...

Okuns Obahiagbon, D66 (Fractie D66-OZO)
Lets Talk Amsterdam Southeast with Muriel Dalgliesh

Murïel Dalgliesh is the ChairLady of the governing commission (or Bestuurcommissie) of Amsterdam Southeast district. In this show she will...

Ms.Muriel Dalgliesh, ChairLady, Amsterdam Southeast District (middle)
Voting On EU-Ukraine Association Agreement

It is time to go to the polls again! On Wednesday on April 6, 2016, all Dutch citizens will be...

Ms. Mala Eckhardt-Angna (PvdA), former NH provincial candidate, Mr. Okuns Obahiagbon (OZO party)
Paid-Parking In Southeast- Evaluation Debate

A few years back (2011 thereabout) the paid-parking policy was debated and the implementation of which was begun. At the...

Ama Carr-Boateng (PvdA), Okuns Obahiagbon (D66),Mala Eckhardt-Anga (PvdA)
Impact of a Donald Trump Presidency

Here is a en assessment of the possible impact of a Donald Trump US presidency. This assessment looked at the...

Okuns Obahiagbon (D66), Ama Carr Sarpong Boateng (PvdA), Jean Paul
Western Sahara Problem and the Role of Europe

Today, we are putting the spotlight on Western Sahara, which is a sparsely-populated area of mostly desert situated on the...

Frank Willems, WSRW (Western Sahara Resource Watch)
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Entrepreneurship: You Too Can Succeed!

Most people do not easily realise all the positives that are inside of them. Sometimes it takes another (good) person...

Ruth Sinkelar
Money Matters: Living By Financial Wisdom

What is financial wisdom? We all claim to be financially astute, but the reality of our claims may actually be...

Ms. Ilona Iskrzycka International Recruiter & Savings Advisor
Economic Forum - Diasporal Remittances & Foreign Aid- Part 2

Today we continue with our discourse on “Diasporal Remittances and Foreign Aid”. With a new set of panellists, we will...

: Dr. Artwell Cain, Drs. Marciano Dans of Radio Brasa Rotterdam and Stanley Mbelu
Financial Empowerment for Everyone

What are the secrets to financial success? Is it possible to succeed in the face of serious odds? Are there...

Pastor I. Abarshi
Acquire New Skills for Financial Empowerment

A volunteer-spirit is a "free and selfless" spirit and not everyone likes to share what they have got with others....

Roos Wouters, An Empowerment Volunteer
Wealth Creation with Kingdom Business Community

Creating wealth is a important task that requires knowledge and skill. Some people have a natural flare for it and...

Mr Walther Haaswijk & Mr Mackintosh,
Anti-Incasso: Are Debt Collectors Milking Us Dry?

It is said that new money is created when people go into debt and when debt is created people get...

Lawyer Don Ceder, Ceder Advocatuur
The Panama Papers & Tax Havens: What It Means To You

Why all the talk about the Panama Papers? What is a tax paradise? Why do people use it? Who may...

Ton Krol, Blue Clue Tax Solutions Amsterdam
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Youth: Issues They Are Dealing With Today

Our young people are sometimes forgotten and put on the back-burner (as it were). But, more so often it has...

Jerry Cobblah and his friends
Teenage Pregancies - The Heart-Breaks

Teenage motherhood is a phenomenon probably more common with our modern society than at any other time in recent history....

Community Event Discussing Prospects for Ghana & African Youth in Amsterdam

Last year (in 2014) you may have taken part in a project which examined issues pertaining to the development and...

ZuidOost Kids Sing Christmas Carols on Radio RAZO

A group of children (aged between 9 and 19) from Amsterdam Southeast will be giving a Christmas Carols show on...

A selection of kids from Amsterdam Southeast
Gun Violence: The Scourge of Despair Among Youth Today

Gun violence among young people has become a gruesome scourge on our modern civilisation. Across the continents of America, Europe,...

Ms. Kitra Williams (Atlanta, USA) & Mr. Iwan Leeuwin, politician (Groenlinks), Amsterdam Southeast
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Immigration Update with Lawyer Joyce van Koesveld

This is a straight-to-point discussion with lawyer Joyce van Koesveld of Koesveld Advocaten in Amsterdam. We discussed current issues pertaining...

Joyce van Koesveld
Legal matters: Common Issues Affecting (Im)migrants in 2011

Monday's broadcast features an important but exciting topic - immigration to the Netherlands. We have been anticipating this for some...

Mr. mr, Anton Kleijweg, Immigration lawyer
Medical Care for Irregular Migrants in the Netherlands

Interview with Lawyer Anton Kleijweg, partner Schuurman Kleijweg de Vries. Mr. Keijweg is an experienced immigration lawyer from the law...

Lawyer Anton Kleijweg
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Importance of Parent-Teachers Relations in Children\'s Education

Investing in children is crucial and critical not only for the future advancement of any society, but also for its...

Panel (l-r): Ms. Panshensi, Mr. Odame, Ms. Mavis Manu, Aps. Helen Dorkenoo & Ms. Sarah Larbi
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Pastoral Forum: The Second Coming - Key Issues & Events

We continue our discussion on what is called 'eschatology' - the theological term for events preceding the second coming of...

Dr. Peter Hays
Pastoral Forum: Preaching the True Gospel Today:What, How, Who, Where & When?

In this forum we will examine whether or not we minsters are preaching the "true" Gospel. And what is this...

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Pastoral Forum: Welfare of the Pastor: Is Anyone Concerned?

The pastor\\\'s welfare is normally not the first thing on the mind of people who attend his/her church. So, the...

Pastor Elias Agyeman & Pastor Chris Ankomah
Pastoral Forum: Do Repentance and Restitution Go Hand-in-Hand? - Part 1

Diverse interpretations to God\'s word has created much confusion and various standards. These days we all appear to have itchy...

Panelists: Rev. Dr. Tom Marfo, Pastor Doreta Neslo, Pastor Ibrahim Abarshi
Pastoral Forum:Practical Insights of Pastoral Counselling

One of the key disciplines in the pastoral ministry is counselling with church members (and at times, with leadership). The...

Pastor Eddy Lont
Pastoral Forum: Do Repentance and Restitution Go Hand-in-Hand? - Part II

In this segment we continue the powerful treatment of the above topical issue in our church community. Due to the...

Panelists; Pastor Ibrahim Abarshi (top), Rev. Dr. Moses Alagbe
Pastoral Forum: Making Your Life Significant

This was an unscheduled special radio programme with Bishop Michael Amamieye of Aggressive Faith Ministries of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The...

Bishop Michael Amamieye of Aggressive Faith Ministries of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Pastoral Forum-Transitioning Through Ministry with Pastor Alfred Arrindell

Transition (change) is an unavoidable part of our natural lives and hence it must be so with our spiritual lives...

Pastor Alfred Arrindell
Pastoral Forum: Dealing With the Problem of Witchcraft - Part II

The subject of \\\'witchcraft\\\' is a serious matter. In the (migrant) church community frequent reference is made this subject during...

Pastors Gabriel Kasakula, Sunday Igbalaloju and Sam Abeka
What Pastors are Missing By Failing to Unit

Most people are asking: \\\"Why pastors/ministers in the city are not really together?\\\". The unity factor among ministers is a...

Pastor Suzzie Nyarko, Rev. Louise van de Sloot, Apostle Hans Oudhoff & Rev. Nana Baiden
Pastoral Forum - Detecting Signs of Hurts and Unforgiveness

On this forum we will continue with the topic of \\\"Forgiving Hurts By People You Love\\\". In the coming episode...

Pastor Eddy Lont, Pastor Geoffrey Adio and Pastor Paul Anderson
Pastoral Forum: Is Salvation Once and For All Time or Progressive?

In this forum our panel will be discussing the controversial topic of \\\"Salvation\\\". There is one school of thought that...

Pastor Isaac Kamara (CRMI, Zwolle) & Pastor Bright Antwi (Cross-Fire Ministries, Almere
Pastoral Forum: Once Saved Forever Saved -Part 2

In this forum our panel will be discussing the controversial topic of "Salvation": There is one school of thought that...

Rev. Nana Baijden & Rev. John Owusu-Agyeman (Teacher)
Message: "Don't accept Everything Life Throws At You"

Apostle Larry Dorkenoo has a special message for you on this broadcast. It will greatly help you regain your stand...

Apostle Larry Dorkenoo
Pastoral Forum: The Local Church in Retrospect & 2016 in Perspective

This discussion takes a retrospective look at the life, growth and aspirations of our local church community in Amsterdam and...

Rev. Dr. Moses Alagbe,Rev. Fred Nyarko, Rev. Suzzy Nyarko, Apostle Helen Dorkenoo
Pastoral Forum: "Man Back from the Dead Speaks"

Pastor Daniel Eke was driving when he had an accident, was pronounced dead by a medical doctor and sent to...

Pastor & Mrs. Daniel Eke
Effectual and Fervent Prayer

Recently we begun discussing the above-topic on prayer. We realise that this topic is dear to the hearts of all...

Rev. Emmanuel Asare Baidoo
Pastoral Forum: Evangelisation of the European Continent - Part 2

The growth of Christian church in Europe through evangelisation - making new converts- has been on the decline according to...

Rev. Fr. Edmund Deku, SVD & Pastor Isaac Adjei
Pastoral Forum: Rebuilding Broken Prayer Altars

Recently, we focused on the subject-matter of prayer. From the response we have come to realise that this is a...

Dr. Raffic Osman, Pastor
Preventing Youth Radicalisation: How We All Can Help (Religious Perspective)

The Brussels terror attacks strongly indicates that our young people are being radicalised and brainwashed right under our noses. The...

(L-R): Samuel Walumbinga, (Sympathy religion, Adam, Imam Ryan Dilrosun (Islamic Anjumah, Amsterdam),Pastor William Poh (House of Refuge, Deventer)
The Message About “Jesus” and Transformational Christianity

We have heard that the church’s relevance in today’s modern day Western European society is either very limited or almost...

Rev. Dr. Moses Alagbe (Amsterdam), Pastor Rotimi Adu (Eindhoven), Pastor Harrison Elekwa (Cotonou)
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Hail The New Miss Nederland!

On Monday 7th September at the Media Park of Hilversum, a new Miss Nederland beauty queen was crowned for 2015....

Stories: Triumphs & Tragedies of Raising Children in Two Cultures

Are You Raising Children in 2 Cultures? Or Did You In The Past? Then join us to discuss "The Triumphs...

A Community Event
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How to Walk with God When Your Spouse Does Not Believe? - Part I

Even when your partner does share the belief or faith with you, it even does not always go smooth. But,...

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Major Decisions: Unplanned Pregnancy & Child Adoption

Thankfully, there are backup measures and institutions which step in to help in times of crisis, such as with unplanned...

Dr. Pien Bos, Specialist in Unplanned Pregnancy & Child Adoption Matters
Women & the Media: Who is Exploiting Who?

Sometimes we all wonder, who is taking advantage of who; the media or the women folk? Or are they both...

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FGM: A Fresh Look At The Core Issues

What is Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)? Many of us at least know something or may have heard about the above...

Ms. Marijke Ekkelboom, GGD

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Updates on Nigerian 50th Independence Anniversary with Dr. Mrs. N.N. Akanbi

This was a programme to give the ambassador a chance to address some pertinent issues as well as to interact...

Dr. Mrs. N.N. Akanbi, Nigerian Ambassador to the Netherlands & Minister Kabiru Bala

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Workshop - Essential Male & Female Communication Skills in Relationships

Do you know how to get along better with your partner in a 'gender-sensitive' way? Do you wish to learn...

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Domestic Violence: Currents Trends & Update

In this broadcast we return to the topic of "Domestic Violence". On diverse fronts, efforts have been made towards improving...

Ms. Sheela Vyas, President Lotus & Tulip Ms. Tu?ba Pantelis, Networkcoordinator Blijf Groep
Women's Wellness & Menopause: Special Insights

Menopause is a sensitive and complicated topic for our ladies. Unfortunately many women do not understand it and therefore ill-prepared...

Dr. Ebony Abarshi
Women: Empowerment of Plus-Size Women

Every day, we are inundated with images of slender models in the media. Yet, with the average dress size of...

Haidy Bijnaar, MeerMaatjes®

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Gender Issues: Exploring Its Awareness Among Adult West African Migrants

Most Africans are generally strongly paternalistic in their family orientation. As a result most male issues are groomed into taking...

Ms. Milleke de Neef, RutgerWPF & Ms. Jitske Both, Consultant Diversiteit FEBE Support Rendement door diversiteit
Health: Influence of Gender Attitudes Influence on STI/HIV Infections

In this broadcast we wish to explore how gender attitudes arising from cultural and sometimes religious backgrounds, influence the spread...

Juan Walter Health Officer, GGD Amsterdam
Live Debate : Are Gender Issues Compatible with Religion?

The aim of this broadcast is to open up a public discussion about gender issues as it pertains to the...

Pastor Franklin Oliviera, Alhaji Joe Ibrahim, Alhaji Yussuf Ouro
Babies: How to Prevent Having Them Premature

Babies sometimes are born pre-mature and it can bring with it some health-risks and much inconvenience to the parents and...

Henna Playfair, Midwife, Verloskundepraktijk Bijlmermeer
Amsterdam Spotlight: Focus on Algeria (Interview with the Algerian Ambassador)

Algeria is a north African with the Mediterranean Sea to its north, Morocco to its left and Tunisia to the...

H.E. Mrs Nassima Baghli , Ambassador of Algeria to The Netherlands
Re-entry ban (Inreisverbod en terugkeerbesluit

constantly changing. There are new developments of great importance to immigrants and especially to those who infringe on the law....

Ms. Augustina Osei & Joyce van Koesveld (Haag & Koesveld Advocaten)
Social: Media Influence on Sexual Behaviour of Migrant Youth

As they grow into adulthood they are exposed to so much that they do not always have the right judgement...

Guest: Prince Aduful, Law Student University of Amsterdam
Raising Kids: Vital Support Structures in the NL

The way kids are groomed undoubtedly influences their future state and and well-being. For this reason, the Dutch government places...

Ms. Muriël Dalgliesh
Importance of Parent/Teachers Relations in Children’s Education

Investing in children is crucial and critical not only for the future advancement of any society, but also for its...

Ms. Mavis Manu (teacher), Ms. Josephine Sarah (Child worker), Larbi, Ms, Pasini Richters (Parent) & Mr. Odame Kwakye (Parent)
Pastoral Forum: Ethics Today - Are They Still Important? -Session III

Next Monday we conclude our current discussion of pastoral ethics. This is a necessary code of conduct for men and...

Panelists (l-r): Pastor Eddie Lont -Victory Outreach, Pastor Kelvin Onyema, Life Word Christian Centre, Apostle Larry Dorkenoo, Rivers of Life Bible Church - host , Rev. Dr. Desire Texel, JCMMI
Pastoral Forum: Pastoral Ethics - What Are the Do's and Don'ts

Last week we started looking at pastoral ethics as a necessary code of of conduct for men and women in...

Panelists (l-r): Rev. James D. Kessler -Glad Tiding AG, Pastor Eddie Lont -Victory Outreach, Rev. Dr. Desire Texel, JCMMI
The Pastors' Forum: Restoring Truth and Integrity in the Church Community!

A new forum has been born, where ministers in the city can discuss and resolve issues affecting their work. With...

Pastor Percy Heath, Pastor Elias Agyeman & Pastor Reuben Dorleagbenu
Pastoral Forum: Is the Grace of God Being Abused? - Part 2

This broadcast concludes the exciting discussion on the "grace of God" which began last week. We will be getting into...

Rev. Dr. Marfo, House of Fellowship, Pastor John Olsen, Ministry House,Dr. Desire Texel, JCMMI,Pastor Chris Ankomah, Word Miracle
Pastoral Forum: Women in the Ministry

One of the interesting developments in church ministry today is the phenomenal rise of prominent women ministers; the likes of...

Rev. Prophetess Tessy Madu-West, Mt. Zion Prophetic Ministry & Pastor Doreta Neslo, Holy Ghost Revival Chape
The Pastors' Forum: Preaching the True Gospel Today: What, How, Who, Where & When? - Conclusion

In this forum we will be examining whether or not today's church is staying true to the original gospel of...

Rev. Eric Amonoo-Neizer
Pastoral Forum: Welfare of the Pastor: Is Anyone Concerned?

The pastor's welfare is normally not the first thing on the mind of people who attend his/her church. So, the...

Pastor Elias Agyeman, Pastor Chris Ankomah

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Racism: Where Is It Gone?

Most people actually wonder whether racism has finally disappeared from society or is still much alive. Some believe it still...

Dr. Francio GuadelopeAsst. Professor of Anthropology University of Amwsterdam
Domestic Violence: Breaking the Taboo via Role-Play

As part of the campaign to help maintain social awareness for domestic harmony and tolerance and by so doing, help...

Joachim Okhai, Vicky Mbah, Patience Ukazu
SOAIDS - Interview with Iris Shiripinda

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Dr. Iris Shiripinda
Politics: Speaking for Voiceless Undocumented Aliens

There are many voiceless people in our society with no real representation. Some are in situations not of their own...

Amma Asante, PvdA
Wealth Creation: How Migrants in the Diaspora Can Prosper

Wealth (and money, for that matter) is the life-blood of our world economy. Some people think it is a class-thing...

Chief Kyrian Agbodike, Joachim Okhai
GGD Workshop-Essential Communication Skills for Domestic Harmony

The aim of this workshop was to discuss and to teach in a small group setting how to manage conflicts...

Vivian Lion Sijn-Tjoe, Domestic Harmony Expert

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Youth, Sex Teenage Pregnancies and STDs

Our youth are constantly confronted by sexual issues such as teenage pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Our discussion today...

Prof. Dr. Jan van Berg, MD
Single & Living With Unplanned Pregnancy

Teen pregnancy rates have recently been on the rise around Amsterdam South East municipality despite measures by the government medical...

Inge van der Lans, Behavioural Scientist Altra
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Entrepreneurship: You Too Can Succeed!

Most people do not easily realise all the positives that are inside of them. Sometimes it takes another (good) person...

Ruth Sinkelar
Money Matters: Living By Financial Wisdom

What is financial wisdom? We all claim to be financially astute, but the reality of our claims may actually be...

Ms. Ilona Iskrzycka International Recruiter & Savings Advisor
Economic Forum - Diasporal Remittances & Foreign Aid- Part 2

Today we continue with our discourse on “Diasporal Remittances and Foreign Aid”. With a new set of panellists, we will...

: Dr. Artwell Cain, Drs. Marciano Dans of Radio Brasa Rotterdam and Stanley Mbelu
Financial Empowerment for Everyone

What are the secrets to financial success? Is it possible to succeed in the face of serious odds? Are there...

Pastor I. Abarshi
Acquire New Skills for Financial Empowerment

A volunteer-spirit is a "free and selfless" spirit and not everyone likes to share what they have got with others....

Roos Wouters, An Empowerment Volunteer
Wealth Creation with Kingdom Business Community

Creating wealth is a important task that requires knowledge and skill. Some people have a natural flare for it and...

Mr Walther Haaswijk & Mr Mackintosh,
Anti-Incasso: Are Debt Collectors Milking Us Dry?

It is said that new money is created when people go into debt and when debt is created people get...

Lawyer Don Ceder, Ceder Advocatuur
The Panama Papers & Tax Havens: What It Means To You

Why all the talk about the Panama Papers? What is a tax paradise? Why do people use it? Who may...

Ton Krol, Blue Clue Tax Solutions Amsterdam
Importance of Parent-Teachers Relations in Children\'s Education

Investing in children is crucial and critical not only for the future advancement of any society, but also for its...

Panel (l-r): Ms. Panshensi, Mr. Odame, Ms. Mavis Manu, Aps. Helen Dorkenoo & Ms. Sarah Larbi
Hail The New Miss Nederland!

On Monday 7th September at the Media Park of Hilversum, a new Miss Nederland beauty queen was crowned for 2015....

Stories: Triumphs & Tragedies of Raising Children in Two Cultures

Are You Raising Children in 2 Cultures? Or Did You In The Past? Then join us to discuss "The Triumphs...

A Community Event
Allergies: Diagnosis & Cure for Hay-Fever

Most likely you or someone you know has allergies. The usual reaction manifesting as itchy, puffy, watery eyes and red,...

Dr. F. Ogbuli, HuisartsPraktijk F Ogbuli Amsterdam Zuidoost
Mid-Life Crisis: What is it and Why Should I Care?

Midlife crisis is a transition experienced by many people somewhere at the \'middle\' of their lives. Sometimes, this crisis can...

H.E. Ambassador Prof. Mrs. R. RonoKenya Ambassador & Dean of African Diplomats
Gender Influence on STI/HIV Issues

Gender power plays an important role in sexual health issues affecting men and women; especially in the diaspora. It is...

Elizabeth Njeru, Program Officer Ethnic Minorities Program (SOA Aids Nederland)
Why Are Dutch Doctors Unhappy With Health Insurers?

According to the Dutchnews.nl website (quoting a survey by national GPs association LHV), 9 out of 10 family doctors are...

doctor F Ogbuli, GP
Youth, Cannabis & Soft Drugs: The Case of Abuse by Amsterdam Youth

The trend of soft drugs use and abuse by migrant youth in Amsterdam has reached alarmingly proportions; in fact, it...

Chareen Soekardjo
Kidney Stones: How to Prevent and Treat it

Kidney stones? What are they and how do they get to be in one\\\\\\\'s body? Kidney stones can cause a...

Prof.dr.J.J.M.C.H. de la Rosette, Head of Urology department, AMC University Hospital
Reconstructive Genital Surgery with Dr Rafeet B. Karim

The after-care for a women living with the effects of FGM is an important one. Due to the damages on...

Dr Rafeet B. Karim
Obesity & Overweight - Exploring the Cause& Effect of the Current Crisis

Beginning this year 2015, the Amsterdam municipality has begun to tackle overweight and obesity on an area by area basis....

Ismene Montnor (Dietician,Dietisten Praktijk Sevgi )
The Real Impact of Overweight and Obesity Among Amsterdammers

The Amsterdam municipality is aggressively tackling overweight and obesity among its citizens. As a complement to this initiative, we have...

Juan Walter (health officer, GGD Amsterdam) and Frank Wijdenbosch (Sttg. Seven Arts), an actor and activist
The Psychology and Discipline of Having a Healthy Lifestyle

The beat is on and we are drumming the message loud and clear on \'obesity and overweight\'. An important aspect...

Sanna Sumner (nutritionist), Frank Wijdenbosch (actor/activist), Caroline Levedag (dietician)
Erection Problems With Men

Erection problems in men may be a taboo problem that is not openly discussed due sometimes to the embarrassment it...

Dr. F. Ogbuli, a general practitioner. S
Important Health Insurance Matters for 2016

Once more, we would like to enlighten our listeners about the best possible options available to us when it come...

Ms. Ruth Dara, from the Press and communication department of DGN Groep / Zorgkiezer.
Depression Today: Understanding its Causes & Treatment

Depression could cripple the life of someone you love or care about. It robs them of their strength, joy and...

Urmy D. Macnack
Autism: How to Recognise and Handle It

Autism is a brain disorder that often makes it hard to communicate with and relate to others. With autism, the...

Guest: Irma Brul, Principal of Orion College Amsterdam
The Autonomy of Women in Health Matters

The autonomy of women in general is a crucial issue. Because of male dominance in nearly all spheres of life...

Dr. Eva Robertson, Gynaecologist - Zuidoost Kliniek Amsterdam
Impact of Grief one's Mental Health

The long-term impact grief appears to be unknown to most people. Our guest currently works with parents and children who...

Ms. Sherine WerlemanSocio-Psychiatric Health consultant
Gender: How Compatible Is It With Religious Beliefs? - Part 3

In this broadcast, our goal would be to generate recommendations for improving the gender-balance in society; especially in religious organisations...

1000 Days Around Pregnancy of Migrant Women in Amsterdam

In this programme the panelists discuss an important lifestyle and health issue among migrant women living in Amsterdam. Discover the...

Dr. Lia van der Ham, Phyllis Doll and Tenyll Codfried
Healthy Lifestyle: What is It and Why It is Important

A 'Healthy lifestyle' is currently the buzzword among health practitioners and on the agendas of national and local governments. In...

Ismene Montnor (dietician, DieetPlaneet) & Juan Walter, (public health officer, GGD)
Lifestyle analysis – Possible Cause of Frequent Pre-mature Deaths in the Migrant Community

In this programme, an analysis will be made and possible links drawn to people's unhealthy lifestyles and the frequent deaths...

Channy Barzely & Dr. Charles Agyeman
Healthy Lifestyle: Dynamics Influencing Change for The Migrant in Amsterdam

As part of our promoting a 'healthy lifestyle' for us all, we will be looking at the dynamics influencing lifestyle...

Saskia van Veen, Farida de Ramdanie, Vianca Felix and Tenyll Codfried
Evaluating: Results of HIV Oral Self-Test Trials

One of the notable advances in HIV/AID testing and treatment is the development of an oral self-test kit. A team...

Dr. Jannie van der Helm and Priscilla (GGD Amsterdam)
Practical Perspectives on a Healthy Lifestyle (Assisted by Professionals)

We have been looking at issues around the subject of a healthy lifestyle among Amsterdammers. In today’s show we would...

Alfred Asante (nutritionist and sports trainer), Frank Wijndenbosch (actor and healthy lifestyle activist)
Good Tips for practical lifestyle adjustments and affordable nutrition

In this programme we will place the focus on practical lifestyle adjustments leading to a healthier lifestyle. Also, we will...

Joyce Buitenhuis, Physiotherapist at the C-centre.
Faith & Health: Practicing When Confronted by Lifestyle Issues

There are times when it seems practicing one's faith is at odds with health concerns and/or common sense. These are...

Mala Echkhardt, PvdA politician and Hindi, alhaji Yussuf Ouro, Muslim leader, pastor Quayson K, Christian minister & community leader, Samuel Walumbinga, leader, Sympathy religion.
Forum:Migrant Community Leaders Perspective On Healthy Lifestyle

So far we have discussions with health and lifestyle professionals on problems and possible solutions pertaining a healthy lifestyle for...

(L-R:Standing): Mr. J. Rwasibo, Mr. A. Okele, Ps. F. Agu, Chief Mrs. E. Azih, Mr.G. Ejiogu, Mr, M. Abdi,(Sitting: L-R): Ps. Quayson, Ms. S. Ackah, Dr. M. Mogisha, Dcn. C. Ayuk
The Pastor’s Job & A Healthy Lifestyle - Pt. 1

The life of a pastor is sacrificial and can be emotionally and spiritually demanding. This is so because they take...

Rev. Dr. Tom Marfo, Rev. Chris Ankoma & Rev.Bright Antwi
The Family unit & Healthy Living

In this broadcast we will be dealing with how to “support the family unit” for a healthy lifestyle. In this...

Dr. Marieke Hartman
Physiotherapy & You with Adam

Physiotherapy helps restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability. A physiotherapist is therefore the...

Adam Barszczowski,Physiotherapist (C-enter,Amsterdam)
Health Tips on Traveling With Children To the Tropics

Our immunity to diseases and infections is greatly influenced by where we live and for how long. Also, we need...

Jacobien Kalule - Dusseldorp & Marianne de Jonge-Smits, Tropical disease department, AMC
Women's Wellness: Prolapse of the Uterus

You may be asking "what is vaginal prolapse?" It is the drooping or prolapse of pelvic organs, including the bladder,...

Dr. Lara Gerbrandy-Schreude
Caring for Society's Vulnerable and Doctors of the World

In today’s broadcast we are spotlighting Doctors of the World (in Dutch -Dokters van de Wereld). The Doctors of the...

Annette Hoogerbrugge, Care Coordinator, Doctors of the World
Mid-life Crisis: How to Recognise and Handle It

There was a song on radio many years back which says "I wish I'd never grow old." But, that is...

Dr. I Cohen, Psychologist Gezondheidscentrum Hollendrecht
Role of the Amsterdam municipality (government) promoting a healthy lifestyle for the community

The fight for a healthy lifestyle for all Amsterdammers is not just a governmental policy directive, but also involves a...

Oscar Hulsher, Buurtmanager stadsdeel Zuidoost, Karen den Hertog, Clustermanager
The movement for a healthy lifestyle for Amsterdam: A Community-based analysis

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Immigration Update with Lawyer Joyce van Koesveld

This is a straight-to-point discussion with lawyer Joyce van Koesveld of Koesveld Advocaten in Amsterdam. We discussed current issues pertaining...

Joyce van Koesveld
Legal matters: Common Issues Affecting (Im)migrants in 2011

Monday's broadcast features an important but exciting topic - immigration to the Netherlands. We have been anticipating this for some...

Mr. mr, Anton Kleijweg, Immigration lawyer
Medical Care for Irregular Migrants in the Netherlands

Interview with Lawyer Anton Kleijweg, partner Schuurman Kleijweg de Vries. Mr. Keijweg is an experienced immigration lawyer from the law...

Lawyer Anton Kleijweg
Pastoral Forum: The Second Coming - Key Issues & Events

We continue our discussion on what is called 'eschatology' - the theological term for events preceding the second coming of...

Dr. Peter Hays
Pastoral Forum: Preaching the True Gospel Today:What, How, Who, Where & When?

In this forum we will examine whether or not we minsters are preaching the "true" Gospel. And what is this...

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Pastoral Forum: Welfare of the Pastor: Is Anyone Concerned?

The pastor\\\'s welfare is normally not the first thing on the mind of people who attend his/her church. So, the...

Pastor Elias Agyeman & Pastor Chris Ankomah
Pastoral Forum: Do Repentance and Restitution Go Hand-in-Hand? - Part 1

Diverse interpretations to God\'s word has created much confusion and various standards. These days we all appear to have itchy...

Panelists: Rev. Dr. Tom Marfo, Pastor Doreta Neslo, Pastor Ibrahim Abarshi
Pastoral Forum:Practical Insights of Pastoral Counselling

One of the key disciplines in the pastoral ministry is counselling with church members (and at times, with leadership). The...

Pastor Eddy Lont
Pastoral Forum: Do Repentance and Restitution Go Hand-in-Hand? - Part II

In this segment we continue the powerful treatment of the above topical issue in our church community. Due to the...

Panelists; Pastor Ibrahim Abarshi (top), Rev. Dr. Moses Alagbe
Pastoral Forum: Making Your Life Significant

This was an unscheduled special radio programme with Bishop Michael Amamieye of Aggressive Faith Ministries of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The...

Bishop Michael Amamieye of Aggressive Faith Ministries of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Pastoral Forum-Transitioning Through Ministry with Pastor Alfred Arrindell

Transition (change) is an unavoidable part of our natural lives and hence it must be so with our spiritual lives...

Pastor Alfred Arrindell
Pastoral Forum: Dealing With the Problem of Witchcraft - Part II

The subject of \\\'witchcraft\\\' is a serious matter. In the (migrant) church community frequent reference is made this subject during...

Pastors Gabriel Kasakula, Sunday Igbalaloju and Sam Abeka
What Pastors are Missing By Failing to Unit

Most people are asking: \\\"Why pastors/ministers in the city are not really together?\\\". The unity factor among ministers is a...

Pastor Suzzie Nyarko, Rev. Louise van de Sloot, Apostle Hans Oudhoff & Rev. Nana Baiden
Pastoral Forum - Detecting Signs of Hurts and Unforgiveness

On this forum we will continue with the topic of \\\"Forgiving Hurts By People You Love\\\". In the coming episode...

Pastor Eddy Lont, Pastor Geoffrey Adio and Pastor Paul Anderson
Pastoral Forum: Is Salvation Once and For All Time or Progressive?

In this forum our panel will be discussing the controversial topic of \\\"Salvation\\\". There is one school of thought that...

Pastor Isaac Kamara (CRMI, Zwolle) & Pastor Bright Antwi (Cross-Fire Ministries, Almere
Pastoral Forum: Once Saved Forever Saved -Part 2

In this forum our panel will be discussing the controversial topic of "Salvation": There is one school of thought that...

Rev. Nana Baijden & Rev. John Owusu-Agyeman (Teacher)
Message: "Don't accept Everything Life Throws At You"

Apostle Larry Dorkenoo has a special message for you on this broadcast. It will greatly help you regain your stand...

Apostle Larry Dorkenoo
Pastoral Forum: The Local Church in Retrospect & 2016 in Perspective

This discussion takes a retrospective look at the life, growth and aspirations of our local church community in Amsterdam and...

Rev. Dr. Moses Alagbe,Rev. Fred Nyarko, Rev. Suzzy Nyarko, Apostle Helen Dorkenoo
Pastoral Forum: "Man Back from the Dead Speaks"

Pastor Daniel Eke was driving when he had an accident, was pronounced dead by a medical doctor and sent to...

Pastor & Mrs. Daniel Eke
Effectual and Fervent Prayer

Recently we begun discussing the above-topic on prayer. We realise that this topic is dear to the hearts of all...

Rev. Emmanuel Asare Baidoo
Pastoral Forum: Evangelisation of the European Continent - Part 2

The growth of Christian church in Europe through evangelisation - making new converts- has been on the decline according to...

Rev. Fr. Edmund Deku, SVD & Pastor Isaac Adjei
Pastoral Forum: Rebuilding Broken Prayer Altars

Recently, we focused on the subject-matter of prayer. From the response we have come to realise that this is a...

Dr. Raffic Osman, Pastor
Preventing Youth Radicalisation: How We All Can Help (Religious Perspective)

The Brussels terror attacks strongly indicates that our young people are being radicalised and brainwashed right under our noses. The...

(L-R): Samuel Walumbinga, (Sympathy religion, Adam, Imam Ryan Dilrosun (Islamic Anjumah, Amsterdam),Pastor William Poh (House of Refuge, Deventer)
The Message About “Jesus” and Transformational Christianity

We have heard that the church’s relevance in today’s modern day Western European society is either very limited or almost...

Rev. Dr. Moses Alagbe (Amsterdam), Pastor Rotimi Adu (Eindhoven), Pastor Harrison Elekwa (Cotonou)
Mandela Park and Zwarte Piet Controversy

The uproar caused by the flowery effigy of Nelson Mandela, made by primary school children in Amsterdam Southeast and unveiled...

Guilly Koster, Jude Kehla
RWANDA- Rebuilding in a Post-Conflict Society

Rebuilding what has been damaged can be quite a challenge when compared with undertaking totally brand new projects. This is...

his excellency ambassador Jean Pierre Karabaranga of Rwanda
African Union Diaspora: 6th Region Round-Table Evalution Discussion

The African Union 6th Region is a conglomeration of people of African descent scattered across the globe. This is an...

(l-r) Simon Tsike-Sossah,Simao Miguel, Oyewumi Ishaq Bello & Apostle Helen Dorkenoo
international decade for people of african descent

This was an introduction discussion about the decennium for Africans and people of African descent. Dr.Cain tried to explain in...

Dr. Artwell Cain
Diasporans Tackle Developmental Issues

Very often people who are abroad and outside are usually excluded from the politics of their home countries. That sense...

Donatus Ohiagu, Saheed Yinusa, James Ginikawa & Bisi Olaitun
Nigerian Elections & Politics At Cross-Roads -Part 2

This segment takes off from where we left off last week: Nigeria is on the verge of a major political...

Chief Kyrian Agbodike, Elton Onwu, Tony, MAzi Aguzien
Is Diaspora Participation in Local Politics Socially & Economically Helpful?

One lingering question that keeps coming up from time to time is: are people in diaspora effectively capable of contributing...

hon. Collins Nweke, a local councillor (Oostend, Belgium), Ms. Augustina Osei,(PvdA( and Okuns Obahiagbon (OZO)
AUADS 6th Region/RT Evaluation‏

Pacesetter: Young Nigerian Politician in Holland - Okuns Obahiagbon

Mr. Okuns Obahiagbon may seem most unlikely but some how he shot into political stardom within his D66 (Fractie D66-OZO),...

Okuns Obahiagbon, D66 (Fractie D66-OZO)
Lets Talk Amsterdam Southeast with Muriel Dalgliesh

Murïel Dalgliesh is the ChairLady of the governing commission (or Bestuurcommissie) of Amsterdam Southeast district. In this show she will...

Ms.Muriel Dalgliesh, ChairLady, Amsterdam Southeast District (middle)
Voting On EU-Ukraine Association Agreement

It is time to go to the polls again! On Wednesday on April 6, 2016, all Dutch citizens will be...

Ms. Mala Eckhardt-Angna (PvdA), former NH provincial candidate, Mr. Okuns Obahiagbon (OZO party)
Paid-Parking In Southeast- Evaluation Debate

A few years back (2011 thereabout) the paid-parking policy was debated and the implementation of which was begun. At the...

Ama Carr-Boateng (PvdA), Okuns Obahiagbon (D66),Mala Eckhardt-Anga (PvdA)
Impact of a Donald Trump Presidency

Here is a en assessment of the possible impact of a Donald Trump US presidency. This assessment looked at the...

Okuns Obahiagbon (D66), Ama Carr Sarpong Boateng (PvdA), Jean Paul
Western Sahara Problem and the Role of Europe

Today, we are putting the spotlight on Western Sahara, which is a sparsely-populated area of mostly desert situated on the...

Frank Willems, WSRW (Western Sahara Resource Watch)
Fatherhood Today: The Unspoken Issues Affecting Many

Fatherhood has become a hot issue lately and there has been many forums and workshops around the subject; not to...

Drs. Peter Tromp
Debate: Is Poverty a Mindset or an Inherited Legacy?

How we perceive a problem or challenge is usually the first step in dealing with it. Some believe that poverty...

Hedy-Jane, Shola Elija, Samuel Walumbinga & Sam Beecham
How to Empower Those in Poverty the SMART Way

The fight against poverty is an age-old duel. Some have succeeded while others not. Most times when people are cast...

Ruth Sinkelar (CLIP Coaching), Nelson Mathew (Stg. Infinity Ventures)
Dealing with the Invisible Scars and Consequences After FGM

As part of our collaboration with the Federation of Somalian Associations in the Netherlands (FSAN) this year, we have been...

Guest: Dr. Suaad Abdulrehman, Pychiatrist & Sexologist
Single Parents: A Father�s Ordeal & Perspective

There\'s been much discussion about single mothers, their plight as well as their opportunities. Hardly is mention ever made of...

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Fatherhood Crisis: Serious Issues Needing Attention

It is good thing that the goverment of the municipality of Amsterdam Southeast is devoting some attention to problems assisted...

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Single-Mothers: Where Are The Absentee Fathers?

A time comes when one wonders why some women end up raising up their kids all by themselves - without...

Panelists: Angela Edhardt, Christiana Among & Pashensi
Child Adoption: What Are The Burning Issues?

Adoption of children is an alternative way to raising a family when couples are unable for some reason to have...

Ms. Ina Hut,Former Director

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Interview with Pastor & Mrs. Kunle Oyesanya (an Entrepreneur, Pacesetter & Pastor)

To be profiled will be a Nigerian mechanical engineer-turned pastor who is based in The Hague. Together with his wife...

(Pastor & Mrs. Kunle Oyesanya
Media Pacesetter: Mr. Quayson K.

Known, especially in the Ghanaian community as Quayson K, Kwabena Quayson who also is now a pastor/preacher has been a...

Kwabena QuaysonPastor & CEO Quayson K Media Ministries
Single-Mothers: Where Are The Absentee Fathers?

A time comes when one wonders why some women end up raising up their kids all by themselves - without...

Panelists: Angela Edhardt, Christiana Among & Pashensi
What Women Don

Today, and more than ever before in human history, women are being pressured to perform to earn raises into positions...

Glenda Magloire, president and founder of Foundation Community Building International Network Netherlands (CBINN).
Face to Face with 'Wij Zijn Hier' Asylum seekers

In this radio programme we are featuring a group of failed asylum seekers who are living in Amsterdam Southeast. Recently,...

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Link Between Substance Abuse and Partner Violence

he association between alcohol use and domestic violence has been well established by past research, and there is growing evidence...

Sheela Vyas & Wilco Schilthuis
Marriage for the Sake of Family Honour‏

In this public workshop the issue of forced marriages among ethnic migrant peoples was featured. Our guests tried to answer...

Imam Ryan Dilrosun Dr. Sharda Nandram
Honour-based Violence Through Internet

We all aware of the conventional forms of domestic violence within our society. With our changing society has also come...

Souad Boumedian, a senior thematic police detective
When the Dutch and the Nigerian Marry

Mixed marriages are no new phenomena in our human race, however, every once in a while our attention is drawn...

Joane Amoah (an evangelist and proprietor of a modelling agency) and Anita Hogan (Nollywood actress) & Okuns Obahiagbon
Jobs! Jobs!Jobs: How To Maintain the Work Flow

Jobs are necessary for our very survival. These are challenging times where companies are shedding jobs all over the place...

Diane Rhamdani, Mustapha Salim
Slavery Today: Get a First-Hand Story

We all hear of human trafficking and probably feel it is a bad thing. Most people may not have heard...

Hanka Mongard, Fairwork
Life After Reconstructive FGM Surgery with Aida Belay

This show sought to share real-life information by Aida Belay, a lady who has had genital reconstructive surgery.

Aida Belay, Choice Osaghiede
Cultural and Customary Perspectives of FGM Concerning Men & Women

Closing the chapter on FGM has been a long and a tough battle. As part of the \\\"after-care\\\" campaign activities...

Choice Osaghiede, Alhaji Yussuf Ouro,Mohammed Abdi
Male and Female Cultural Customary Perspectives of FGM

Closing the chapter on FGM has been a long and a tough battle. As part of the \"after-care\" campaign activities...

Choice Osaghiede, Alhaji Yussuf Ouro,Mohammed Abdi
Child Protection: Agencies Involved and the Human Factor

Child protection services is not a perfect institution. Every now and then issues do crop which raise eye brows or...

Ms. Zandra Wilson and Ms. Magalie Molly
Asylum Refugees: The Plight and Situation of People in Need

Living among us are people who appear to be leaving under very stressful and often times difficult situations. We are...

John Olsen,Chair, Christen Unie Party - Amsterdam Southeast
FGM: Working With Victims Lessons Learned

In this broadcast we will be featuring a panel of experts who would be discussing how to support women who...

Mrs. Ahlam Abelaziz, Mrs.. Rita Vermeulen, Mrs.Choice Osaghiede and Mr. James Owie.
Debt Freedom: All The Help You Need Is Here!

In times of economic crisis, people tend to fall into financial problems often. This is sometimes not their choice nor...

Nelson Matthew,Debt-Relief consultant
The foundation Old Orlu Progressive Associatio

The foundation Old Orlu Progressive Association in Amsterdam celebrated its 10th founding anniversary last Saturday, the 18th October 2014 in...

Dealing with Losses and Life\'s Difficulties

This life presents one with many opportunities as well as misfortunes but, not everyone has ability to stand up tall...

Ms. Gimena Blindeling Eliza
Overwhelmed With Social Media Obsession?

Social media is a very great innovation for our technological era and does offer many benefits. However, it has become...

Guests: Dr.Nupor Kohli Comedian No-Way& Captain Steve
Migrants: Our Role in Building a New Society

Migration of peoples is an unavoidable reality of our world and society today. The fact is that migration has always...

Dr. Francio Guadelope, Asst. Professor of Anthropology University of Amsterdam
Raising Children in Today\'s Multi-Cultural and Multi-Ethnic Society

Since the onset of migration among the human race, we have been constantly confronted with raising our family in a...

Serah Olajumoke Balogun James (an education officer -Rotterdam) Drs. Ineke Wildenborg (Opvoedpoli Amsterdam)
Impact of a Father-figure in the development of the child

Fatherhood today is plagued with so many challenges and as a result, this trend has taken its toll on both...

Drs. :Peter Tromp & Nii Tackie
Ladies Forum: Being A Single Mum and A Career Lady

Being a single mum appears to be a trendy phenomenon these days, but is it also a deliberate choice? Plus,...

Serah Olajumoke Balogun James, Victoria Wobo and Susan Ackah
Radio show - Domestic Violence Update 2012

On diverse fronts, efforts have been made towards improving domestic relations and it is worth revisiting the issues in order...

Ms. TuÄŸba Pantelis, Networkcoordinator Blijf Groep & Sheela Vyas, President, Lotus & Tulip
Perspectives On Current Refugee Crisis

The refugee crisis today in the year 2015 has taken our world by storm. The logistical requirements to process and...

Jude Kehla Wirnkar (Platform Zuidoost), Roy Riste (D66) and Ama Carr (PvdA)
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women 2015

This was a special forum programme by women from all walks of life who gathered to commemorate 2015 International Day...

Min. Joane Amoah, Sr. Ify Ezeagagbu, Ms.Patrica Idudu and Ms. Rita Agyeyere.
Why African Men Don't ROCK!

A Heated Panel discussion on about perceptions of African men's conduct in relationships! There two sides to every coin, so...

Forced Child Marriages Must Stop

Forced marriages are bad, but forced CHILD marriages? You may be wondering in disbelief whether this sort of practice takes...

Forced Child Marriage (Source:Internet)
Celebrating A Devoted Volunteer - Erik Veltenaar

Being a volunteer is laudable service to humanity. Some people have devoted their time endlessly in helping others. In this...

Erik Veltenaar, VENZO,Amsterdam and Samir, a Syrian
Profile: An Elderly Syrian Refugee Who Learned to Paint

Ever thought it is too late for you to learn new skills? Oh no, it will never be, especially in...

Talal Shkeifah & Samir
What Christmas Is and Is Not - A Lady Ministers

This was a light and mixed religious and social discussion about the meaning, importance of Christmas. The main question was...

Min. Ify Ezeagabu, Aps. Joanne Amoah, & Rev. Ruby Fiawoo
Poverty: The Root of the Matter in ZO -Part 2

This is part two of last week's show: In recent times, there has been much discussion about the state of...

Guests: Stephanie Capriles, Hedy-Jane, Kenia
Euthanasia: The Ethics of Choosing Whether to Die or Not‏

The debate about euthanasia (the right to choose to die) has not yet lost its controversial tone; especially, in relation...

Dr. Robert Schurink, Director, NVVE
Mama Watoto: Empowering Disadvantaged Women

Foundation Mama Watoto (Swahili for mother of children) was established by a group of African women living in the Netherlands....

Ms. Christine Among, Director, Foundation Mama Watoto
Meet the Buurt/Neighboourhood Ambassadors‏

Buurtambassadeurs or Neighbourhood ambassadors are a quite an phenomenal development on the landscape of good citizenry by Amsterdammers. Ordinary people...

(L-R) Randall Maarman, (guest), Apostles HelenRuth and apostle Larry Dorkenoo (host)
Preventing Youth Radicalisation: How We All Can Help (Social Perspective)

The Brussels terror attacks strongly indicates that our young people are being radicalised and brainwashed right under our noses. The...

(L-R): Captain Steve (community activist, A'dam), Alhaji Ouro Youssif (FGM Ambassador, A'dam), Hon. Collins Nweke, Councillor, Oostende, Belgium (R)
Talk With H.E Ambassador Koloane of South Africa

South Africa as a country still draws much admiration and curiosity the world over. That Nelson Mandela's courage and leadership...

H.E. Mr. V.B. Koloane, South Africa ambassador to the Netherlands
Our Security: In the Private & Public Spaces

Your security is no longer the sole responsibility of the state policing and surveilance agencies but has become the collective...

Jürgen Baas, criminologist and security consultant (Crime Control Consultancy)
Being Black: Born and Raised in Amsterdam

What is it like to be born black and raised in a city like Amsterdam? This is a story and...

Robert Sordam
Youth: Issues They Are Dealing With Today

Our young people are sometimes forgotten and put on the back-burner (as it were). But, more so often it has...

Jerry Cobblah and his friends
Teenage Pregancies - The Heart-Breaks

Teenage motherhood is a phenomenon probably more common with our modern society than at any other time in recent history....

Community Event Discussing Prospects for Ghana & African Youth in Amsterdam

Last year (in 2014) you may have taken part in a project which examined issues pertaining to the development and...

ZuidOost Kids Sing Christmas Carols on Radio RAZO

A group of children (aged between 9 and 19) from Amsterdam Southeast will be giving a Christmas Carols show on...

A selection of kids from Amsterdam Southeast
Gun Violence: The Scourge of Despair Among Youth Today

Gun violence among young people has become a gruesome scourge on our modern civilisation. Across the continents of America, Europe,...

Ms. Kitra Williams (Atlanta, USA) & Mr. Iwan Leeuwin, politician (Groenlinks), Amsterdam Southeast