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What You as a Leader Can Do About Structural Racism in Development Work
Aid for Aid Workers Leadership Podcast
English - November 23, 2020 18:33 - 48 minutes - 38.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNon-Profit Business Management aidwork aidworker humanitarian internationaldevelopment leadership supervision Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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I know many of us have been discussing structural racism in development work, and how much the development world is contributing toward neocolonialism. But what can we as leaders and individuals do to start addressing it?
I am excited about today's guest, Akasha Saunders, and the over 10 years' experience he brings in uniting people across race, sexual orientation, gender and religion. In this episode we discuss what we as development workers can do to start dismantling structural racism, beginning by looking at ourselves.
Resources:
As We Forgive: Stories of Reconciliation from Rwanda, by Catherine Claire Larson Akasha's Blog Akasha's contact information