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Our work

Fathom Sirens makes powerful, provocative and entertaining podcasts. Our shows center voices with fresh perspectives and compel listeners to expand their viewpoints. Through the intimacy of audio, we tell true stories using rich reporting and sound design: stories that illuminate our shared humanity and carry universal appeal.

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“The next great voices in podcasting.”

Audible, on our founders Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances

Our work has been covered by

Clients

The New York Times
IFC, International Finance Corporation
Reuters
International Crisis Group
Vanity Fair
Book Bunk
CNN
British Council

The shows

6 shows

Works
Development and NGO
In Transit
Development and NGO

Short-form minisodes on sustainability, from the Sustainability Exchange.

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Development and NGO
News and current affairs
Hold Your Fire!
News and current affairs

A weekly podcast analyzing conflict and crisis around the world.

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News and current affairs
Development and NGO
Creative Development with IFC
Development and NGO

A long-running IFC series, now four seasons in.

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Development and NGO
Development and NGO
Creating Markets
Development and NGO

The people and ideas shaping emerging markets.

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Development and NGO
Culture and documentary
A Palace for the People
Culture and documentary

A documentary series about Nairobi's public libraries.

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Culture and documentary
News and current affairs, Development and NGO, Culture and documentary
The Horn
News and current affairs, Development and NGO, Culture and documentary

A biweekly podcast on urgent stories affecting the Horn of Africa and Eastern Africa.

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News and current affairs, Development and NGO, Culture and documentary

We love audio.

If you’re interested in collaborating on an audio documentary, podcast or live storytelling project in East Africa or around the world, please get in touch.

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Fathom Sirens

An independent podcast and editorial studio, based in East Africa and the UK and working with clients internationally.

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East Africa and the UK