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The New Humanitarian

The New Humanitarian
Gaza
Humanitarian Aid
Climate Change
International Humanitarian Sector
Genocide
Representation
Human Rights
War Crimes
Sudan
Leadership
International Humanitarian Law
COP28
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Gaza Conflict
Myanmar
Corruption
Aid Diversion
Humanitarian Assistance
Global Refugee Forum
Decolonization Of Aid

The New Humanitarian brings you an inside look at the conflicts and natural disasters that leave millions of people in need each year, and the policies and people who respond to them. Join TNH’s journalists in the aid policy hub of Geneva and in global hotspots to unpack the stories that are disrupting and shaping lives around the world.

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As world leaders gather for the 80th UN General Assembly, we’re digging into the past to illuminate the present. What UN reforms are needed? Historian Thant Myint-U talks about how the UN became sidetracked from genuine multilateralism, where it shou... more

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As the genocide in Gaza continues, humanitarian organisations face mounting pressure and unprecedented constraints. Famine has been declared, access remains heavily restricted, and international mechanisms have failed to prevent mass civilian sufferi... more

When is the UN a force for good, and when is it a fig leaf? CEO Tammam Aloudat speaks with Mark Leon Goldberg and Anjali Dayal – hosts of the podcast To Save Us From Hell – about the global rise in illiberalism. They discuss the crisis of how liberal... more

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“It's not just our finances that are under attack, but it's also our morale and our legitimacy.”

In a fresh season of the podcast, TNH CEO Tammam Aloudat, our new host, sits down with people who have something important to say about the future of a... more

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Recent Guests

Thant Myint-U
Historian and author of Peacemaker, U Thant and the Forgotten Quest for a Just World
Episode: The UN’s 20th-century diplomacy for 21st-century problems | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Mark Goldberg
Host of the podcast To Save Us From Hell and creator of UN Dispatch
UN Dispatch
Episode: The UN and the crisis of liberalism | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Anjali Dayal
Assistant professor of international politics at Fordham University and author of Incredible Commitments
Fordham University
Episode: The UN and the crisis of liberalism | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Rita Baroud
22-year-old journalist from Gaza City.
The New Humanitarian
Episode: Don’t look away from Gaza | What’s Unsaid
Laura Berlingozzi
Postdoctoral researcher in international relations at the Santana School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, Italy
Santana School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy
Episode: Should we talk to the jihadists? | What’s Unsaid
Hafsar Tameesuddin
A stateless Rohingya refugee rights activist currently resettled in New Zealand and co-secretary general of the Asia-Pacific Refugee Rights Network
Asia-Pacific Refugee Rights Network
Episode: No one wants to depend on aid, including refugees | Power Shift
Raouf Mazou
UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Operations overseeing efforts for displaced people
UNHCR
Episode: No one wants to depend on aid, including refugees | Power Shift
Nadine Saba
Director of the Aqar Network for Development
Aqar Network
Episode: Do we want to relinquish power, or not? | Power Shift
Michael Köhler
Grand Bargain Ambassador and former Deputy Director General of ECHO
European Commission
Episode: Do we want to relinquish power, or not? | Power Shift

Hosts

Tammam Aloudat
CEO of The New Humanitarian
Melissa Fundira
Host of Power Shift

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 175 ratings
  • Great initiative, please add links

    Please include speaker names and links to articles/documents/sources referred to in the show notes so that listeners can do follow up reading on the episode’s content! Thanks.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    gpettey19
    United States3 years ago
  • The New Humanitarian is a must

    The humanitarian sector needs to take this time to reflect on it’s role and impact. Critically, rigourously and independantly. This is a great source of reflection for me who have been in the sector for 20 years and needs to continue unlearn and learn…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pat Rob
    Canada3 years ago
  • Stop whining

    Please stop the whining about Ukrainian refugees.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Sarita7981
    United States3 years ago
  • Politicized of migration 1 June 2022

    Why is the world all up in arms when Russia invaded Ukraine, but we merely watch as Israel invaded Palestine… Is there really any difference?

    I can not physically give to help the worlds problems, but I can uniformly give monies…

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    😉💙🙃
    United States3 years ago
  • Interesting but the sound is so low

    I would love to listen to the episode from 8/10/21, but the guest’s voice is so low that there’s no way to get anything.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    apfel1984
    Russia4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The content is seen as necessary and timely, highlighting the importance of honest conversations about the sector's challenges.
While the audio quality is sometimes critiqued, overall feedback favorably emphasizes the podcast as an essential source of knowledge in the humanitarian field.
Listeners appreciate the critical and reflective discussions that provoke thought about humanitarian aid and its effectiveness.
There is a demand for better accessibility to references and resources mentioned in episodes, indicating a desire for deeper engagement.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#176
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#39
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#97
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#100
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#170
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The UN’s 20th-century diplomacy for 21st-century problems | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Q: What drove U Thant in his role during times of crisis?
He had a keen sense of the importance of the times and believed in the potential for significant change.
The UN’s 20th-century diplomacy for 21st-century problems | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Q: Can you talk about why you felt it is particularly important to write this book now?
Thant Myint-U discusses how archival research revealed untold stories about U Thant's tenure as Secretary General.
An interview with UN relief chief Tom Fletcher | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Q: How does Tom Fletcher plan to engage local NGOs in the humanitarian discussion?
Fletcher emphasizes the importance of shifting power towards local actors and ensuring that they are included in the decision-making process.
An interview with UN relief chief Tom Fletcher | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Q: What does Tom Fletcher see as the main differences between the humanitarian reset now versus the past?
Fletcher notes that the reset needs to focus on practical implementation and acknowledges the urgency driven by reduced funding.
Don’t look away from Gaza | What’s Unsaid
Q: What message did you deliver to President Macron?
Rita emphasizes the need for peace while highlighting the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the rights of the people.

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A detailed exploration of humanitarian crises around the globe, this podcast provides listeners with insights into the intricate relationships between conflicts, natural disasters, and the policy responses aimed at alleviating human suffering. Each episode features discussions with journalists and experts who unpack the complexities of these issues, ranging from the impact of global funding cuts on humanitarian efforts to the underlying dynamics of refugee situations and the political contexts that shape them. By bringing forward the voices of individuals affected by crises, the content aims to foster understanding and provoke thoughtful dialogue on how humanitarian aid is navigated and delivered in today's world.

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2. Mark Goldberg
3. Anjali Dayal
4. Rita Baroud
5. Laura Berlingozzi
6. Hafsar Tameesuddin
7. Raouf Mazou
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