Development to your ears
Podcasts are a great way to learn from experts in development. Here are just a few of our current favourites.
Rethinking Development.
In Rethinking Development, host Safa Shahkhalili speaks with a wide range of international development and humanitarian aid practitioners to discuss ethics, challenges, innovations, life experiences and lessons learnt. Current episodes address the different skill set necessary for humanitarian assistance vs development programming, overcoming sectoral analysis, ensuring protection, the interface of aid and the military, pioneering female leadership, working across disciplines, building trust, working through trauma, and much more! Check out episodes here.
Conversations in Development.
Hosted by Peter Mason, CEO of CUFA and Olivia Rosenman, journalist and audio producer, Conversations in Development delivers lively, witty, and thought provoking discussions among the co-hosts and a special guest, who is an expert in any one of a wide range of development related topics. It is a podcast of open and honest discussions about issues in the foreign aid and development sector. Check out episodes here.
Women are the business.
Women Are The Business links cutting edge research and real life experience to explain the hurdles women face at work and in life. With each episode, we’ll go inside the issues that affect women in the workplace, from Paid Parental Leave to financial independence to the impacts of unpaid work. We’ll leave you with practical ideas for your own life and give you big picture solutions that could change the game for women all over the world. Check out episodes here.
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