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The Everyday Global Citizen Podcast

The Everyday Global Citizen is a podcast for anyone who cares about creating a more just, inclusive world — no matter where you’re from or what you do. Hosted by Nawar Sayyad, the podcast explores topics like identity, belonging, cultural humility, and global justice in everyday life. You’ll find stories, reflections, and practical tools — with special episodes dedicated to parents and caregivers.

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Ep.15: What Does It Mean to Raise a Global Citizen?

The Everyday Global Citizen Podcast ·

2026/04/06

In this episode of The Everyday Global Citizen Podcast, I explore what it actually means to raise a global citizen. Moving beyond common misconceptions, I reflect on why global citizenship begins with identity, and how children develop respect and responsibility through everyday experiences at home. This is a calm, grounded conversation for parents who want to raise children who can navigate a diverse and interconnected world with confidence, curiosity, and care.Click 👉🏽[here][ to sign

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Ep.14: Belonging, Identity and Global Citizenship

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2026/03/02

In this episode of The Everyday Global Citizen Podcast, I explore belonging and identity through my lived experience of growing up cross-cultural in Norway. What does it mean to feel at home in a place — and what happens when that belonging is subtly questioned?I then connect identity and belonging to global citizenship — not as an abstract ideal, but as a practice of widening the circle of who counts as “us.”If you’ve ever reflected on where you belong, how your identity has evolved, or

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Ep.13: Refusing the Comfort of Indifference

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2026/02/02

What does global citizenship look like when it’s not loud, performative, or abstract — but lived quietly, in everyday life?In this opening episode of a new ten-part master series, I reflect on what happens when global events interrupt the ordinary and begin to feel personal. Drawing on lived experience, professional practice, and a guided reflection, this episode explores global citizenship not as an identity, but as an ongoing practice of attention, care, and responsibility. This is an

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Ep.12: Global Citizenship Is for Everyday People

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2025/12/22

In this final episode of the year, I explore what it truly means to be a global citizen — and why it has nothing to do with titles, activism, or having the “right” words. Global citizenship is built through everyday choices: challenging stereotypes, showing up for others and raising compassionate children. This reflective episode invites you to pause, look back on your year, and reconnect with the values that shape our shared humanity. A warm and grounding way to end the year — and to step

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Ep.11: Global Citizenship & Gratitude (Not the...

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2025/12/08

In this episode, I explore gratitude through the lens of global citizenship — not the Instagram version, but the deeper kind that connects us to privilege, justice, and community. I share how gratitude can become a grounding practice that expands responsibility and inspires action. A reflective episode for anyone wanting to live with more intention and awareness.I’d love to stay in touch! Feel free to join my newsletter [here]💌, or find me on Pinterest [here]🌐.

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Ep.10: Gatekeeping in Everyday Life

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2025/11/24

In this episode, I explore how gatekeeping shows up in everyday life-from workplaces and friendships to public debates and even fandoms. I share some of my own experiences as a Norwegian-Palestinian navigating whose voices are seen as “credible,” and reflect on how global citizenship invites us to widen the circle instead of shrinking it.Want more? Click [here for my website] or click [here for my Pinterest account]!

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Ep.9: Raising Global Citizens – A Guide for Parents &...

The Everyday Global Citizen Podcast ·

2025/11/10

How do we raise children who care about people, the planet, and justice? In this episode, I share simple, powerful ways to nurture empathy, celebrate diversity, and talk about fairness with kids - plus a bonus tip and two free guides for parents and educators.Click here to get your free Norwegian PDF guide on teaching children the value of cultural diversity. Click here to get your free English PDF guide on how to raise compassionate, globally minded kids.

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Ep.8: The "Where Are You Really From?" Question

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2025/10/27

Belonging isn’t just about where we’re from - it’s about who makes room for us there. In this episode, I reflect on what it means to belong as someone born and raised in Norway to Palestinian parents, and why a simple question -“Where are you really from?”- can carry more weight than it seems. I explore how global citizenship invites us to widen our definition of belonging, to make space for multiple identities, and to practice inclusion in our everyday lives.Reference used in this

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Ep.7: Global Citizenship Starts at Home

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2025/10/13

We often think of global citizenship as something that happens “out there” — through travel, activism, or international work. But the truth is, it starts right where we are: at home. In this episode, I reflect on how our everyday conversations, habits, and silences shape the way we see the world and one another. I explore why small acts — listening, questioning, unlearning — are the important for global citizenship, and how the values we practice at home ripple outward into our communities

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Ep.6: Global Citizenship on the London Tube

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2025/09/29

In this episode, I share a story from the London Tube that highlights small, everyday choices that show care and solidarity. A simple act, like offering a seat to someone in need, can reveal whether we’re contributing to a culture of compassion or a culture of indifference. Join me as I reflect on how global citizenship is lived in the ordinary moments of daily life.Transcript: I want to share a story from my stay here in London, where I’m spending the fall semester as part of my PhD

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Ep.5: Cultural Competence Vs. Cultural Humility

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2025/09/15

In this episode, I break down the key differences between cultural competence and cultural humility — two concepts that often get confused but come from very different mindsets.While cultural competence focuses on acquiring knowledge, cultural humility asks us to lead with curiosity, question our assumptions, and embrace the ongoing process of learning and unlearning. I draw from real-world examples and my experience as a child welfare professional and university lecturer to illustrate why

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Ep.4: Allyship Is a Verb

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2025/09/01

In this episode, I reflect on the heartbreaking murder of a Muslim woman of color in Norway — a child welfare worker whose death appears racially motivated. I explore how true allyship demands more than statements — it requires action, discomfort, and accountability.Allyship is not an identity — it’s a verb. In this deeply personal and powerful episode, you’ll learn what real allyship looks like, how to show up when it matters most, and why centering those most affected must remain at the

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Ep.3: Travel With Cultural Humility

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2025/08/18

While on vacation in Bali,I witnessed a group of tourists behaving with total disrespect toward hotel staff and the local environment — and it sparked today’s episode. In this reflection, I explore what it can mean to travel as a global citizen, why cultural humility matters when we’re guests in another country, and how we can respond when we see disrespect in action. I share five simple, but powerful ways to practice cultural humility while traveling — and why speaking up, even on holiday,

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E2: What Is Global Citizenship

The Everyday Global Citizen Podcast ·

2025/07/28

In this episode, host Nawar Sayyad unpacks the true meaning of global citizenship — not as a passport or travel log, but as a way of thinking, relating, and acting in a diverse world. Drawing from her experience as a Norwegian-Palestinian Muslim, Nawar explores what shape the global citizen mindset — and invites you to reflect on your own journey.Download here for transcript. Want more? Follow me on Pinterest and Instagram.

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Who I Am & Why This Podcast Exists

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2025/07/13

In this debut episode,the host, Nawar Sayyad, shares her personal story of growing up between cultures, and how her own experiences as a Norwegian-Palestinian Muslim in Norway shaped her passion for global citizenship. This episode sets the tone for the series and invites listeners into a space of empathy, reflection, and connection. Click here for the transcript. Want more of this content? Follow me on Pinterest here!

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