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3.3 Constructive Criticism

3.3 Constructive Criticism

FromRethinking Development Podcast


3.3 Constructive Criticism

FromRethinking Development Podcast

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Priscillia Kounkou Hoveyda is a human rights lawyer who has a decade of experience working with UNICEF other UN agencies and NGOs in the US, France, DR Congo, Mauritania, Nigeria and other countries. Her work has focused on strengthening national policies for the most vulnerable populations around the world, including working on child protection issues in emergencies. She has led the release and reintegration of children associated to armed groups and forces, incarcerated children as well as survivors of sexual violence. She is also a writer and one of the co-founders of the Collective for Black Iranians. She speaks to us about :double standards in lawpower inequalities in securing fundingthe white/western savior industrial complexquestioning the relevance of big HQsadvocating governments being declared persona non grata applying a constructively critical lens hierarchies amongst staffactivism as a way of life  - and much more!She joins us from California, USA. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rethinkingdevelopment)
Released:
Sep 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (56)

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. Want to support our content? Become a monthly patron: https://www.patreon.com/rethinkingdevelopment