Podcasting as a Tool for Cultural Storytelling
Podcasting has become more than just a hobby—it’s a powerful medium for sharing untold stories. And for Desi voices in the MENA region, it’s become a lifeline for cultural expression. Desi culture is rich with nuance, humor, emotion, and complexity. But traditional media often overlooks this d
Breaking Stereotypes: The Reality of Growing Up Desi in the Gulf
Growing up Desi in the UAE comes with unique experiences that challenge common stereotypes. From career expectations to lifestyle choices, young South Asians in the Gulf are rewriting narratives that have long defined their communities. This blog breaks down these misconceptions and provides an hone
The Evolution of Desi Culture in the UAE: A Fusion of Traditions
The UAE is a unique melting pot where cultures from around the world converge, and South Asians—particularly Pakistanis, Indians, and Bangladeshis—have significantly influenced the social, cultural, and economic landscape. This blog explores the evolution of Desi culture in the UAE, highlighting