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4.1 Racial Equity

4.1 Racial Equity

FromRethinking Development Podcast


4.1 Racial Equity

FromRethinking Development Podcast

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Uma Mishra-Newberry is a global social justice advocate and women's rights leader. She began her career in the US Army before becoming an educator and community organizer in the nonprofit and development sectors. She's the former Executive Director of Women's March Global and the initiator of and lead facilitator for the Racial Equity Index.  We speak about:community organizingbuilding an intersectional feminist movementbeing in a position of leadershipthe crisis of funding in the women’s movementrejecting hustle culture and toxic work environmentsproblematizing white feminisminitiating the Racial Equity Indexworking as a collectivebeing conscious of our own biases - and much more. She joins us from Geneva, Switzerland. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rethinkingdevelopment)
Released:
Feb 23, 2021
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