{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d7c9cfa575f3247212e9e05/66d748de62cc889574e462a8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Exploring Peacebuilding Through Sports and Arts: A Conversation with Sayra van den Berg","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5d7c9cfa575f3247212e9e05/1725384794423-f59652f2-ae29-4bb0-a408-ed2af4a1faaf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of <em>The Black Country Blokes</em>, hosts Lee and Kev sit down with Sayra van den Berg, a peace and conflict researcher at the University of York. Sayra shares her incredible work with ex-combatants in Sierra Leone, exploring their post-war justice needs and experiences. We also dive into her current research in South Sudan and Kenya, where she examines how sports and arts play a crucial role in disrupting ongoing conflicts and fostering peace within war-affected communities. Tune in for a deep and thought-provoking discussion on peacebuilding through unconventional means.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>#Podcast #PeaceBuilding #ConflictResolution #SportsForPeace #ArtsForPeace #SouthSudan #SierraLeone #BlackCountryBlokes #AcademicResearch #PostWarJustice</strong></p>","author_name":"BCB"}