Introducing 'Power Shift': An experiment in dialogue
The term 'decolonising aid' is everywhere. And yet, many decisions about aid are made behind closed doors in the West, and those most affected by aid policies have little power in shaping them. But wh...
6 Feb 20254min
Who are the bad guys anyway? | What's Unsaid
Since the early days of the American west, World War Two, the Cold War, or the war on terror, conflict has been presented in the movies as having two sides: good guys and bad guys. Host Ali Latifi and...
30 Jan 202527min
If not aid, then what? | Event
Can power truly shift in a sector whose origins are rooted in colonialism? If not, what lies beyond the international aid system as we know it? On the sidelines of UNGA 2024, The New Humanitarian, the...
19 Des 20241h 30min
In conversation with new CEO Tammam Aloudat | Rethinking Humanitarianism
The New Humanitarian's new CEO, Tammam Aloudat, sits down with our Middle East Editor Annie Slemrod for a special episode of Rethinking Humanitarianism. In a wide-ranging and intimate conversation, Sl...
28 Nov 202438min
What will stop the fighting in Sudan? | What's Unsaid
Eighteen months of war have forced more than 10 million Sudanese from their homes, created the world's largest hunger crisis, and triggered terrible war crimes. It's a conflict in which regional and g...
14 Nov 202426min
In crises, can life ever be normal? | What's Unsaid
Ever wondered what daily life in Afghanistan, Syria, and Venezuela have in common? In this episode, What's Unsaid host Ali Latifi, who lives in Kabul, speaks to Reporting Fellows Zeina Shahla in Damas...
31 Okt 202429min
The only thing saving us is us | First Person
"We constantly urge each other to remain tender toward one another". Our First Person narratives dig into the humanity of humanitarian challenges. In this episode, Nour ElAssy, a poet and writer, ref...
17 Okt 202414min
Haitian 'gangs are at war with us' | First Person
When violent gangs moved into her neighbourhood in April, Haitian journalist and former UN official Monique Clesca left the Caribbean nation. She returned home a few months later, and in this episode,...
5 Sep 202414min
