
Rethinking Development Podcast
Long-form, personal conversations with international development and humanitarian aid practitioners, thinkers, activists, academics and more. Conversations center on lived experiences and reflections on ethical issues, power dynamics, systemic challenges and lessons learnt. Common themes: redistributing power, working with diverse stakeholders, negotiating partnerships, measuring impact, learning from mistakes, doing no harm, building trust, ensuring accountability, rejecting saviour complexes, racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination, and much more.
Podcasting since 2019 • 56 episodes
Rethinking Development Podcast
Latest Episodes
5.2 Development & the COVID 19 Pandemic
In this episode, Noaman and Safa reflect on the emergence, spread, political economy and impact of the COVID 19 pandemic on development work. --->
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Season 5
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51. Decolonization is not a Metaphor
Referring to Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang's article "Decolonization is Not a Metaphor", Safa and Noaman discuss&nb...
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Season 5
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4.12 Rethinking Development Mixtape
For our Season 4 finale, we share a compilation of clips from our past 50+ episodes!
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Season 4
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4.11 Indigenous Land Defense
Daniel Kobei is the Founder and Executive Director of the Ogiek Peoples' Development Program, a Kenyan NGO working to secure human and land rights for the Indigenous Ogiek community as well as ot...
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Season 4
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4.10 A More Comprehensive Approach
Dr. Sabina Faiz Rashid is the Dean of the BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health at BRAC University in Bangladesh. Dr. Rashid specializes in ethnographic and qualitative research with a focus on urban slum communities and marginalized grou...
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Season 4
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