Latest Humanitarian action Podcast Episodes
Decolonisation of aid: Dialogue #5 – The role of the donor (October 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - October 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hourIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Smruti Patel and Dirk-Jan Koch on the Decolonisation of aid – The role of the donor (October 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - October 14, 2021 12:00 - 24 minutesIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Aarathi Krishnan and Hugo Slim on ethical and moral aspects of the Decolonisation of Humanitarian Aid (September 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - September 30, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutesIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Decolonisation of aid: Dialogue #4 - an ethical perspective (September 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - September 30, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
How Europe’s (anti-)migration policies are fueling a humanitarian crisis (2021)
KUNO's Podcast - September 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourRegistration of a webinar on 9 September 2021 presented by International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA) and KUNO. During the webinar key findings were presented of a special issue of the International Migration Journal on 'Politics, humanitarianism and migration to Europe'. When some o...
How Europe’s (anti-)migration policies are fuelling a humanitarian crisis (2021)
KUNO's Podcast - September 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 hourThe International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA) recently published a special issue of International Migration journal, based on contributions to their conference in The Hague (2018). On the 9th of September IHSA and KUNO organized a webinar in which key findings of a special issue of t...
An 'entire divorce' of an idea - Tammam Aloudat on the Decolonisation of Humanitarian Aid: (June 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - June 29, 2021 08:00 - 13 minutesIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Decolonisation of aid: Dialogue #3 - a humanitarian aid perspective (June 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - June 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Decolonisation of aid: Dialogue #2 - a development cooperation perspective (June 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - June 03, 2021 10:00 - 1 hourIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Decolonisation of aid: Dialogue #1 - a historical perspective (May 2021)
KUNO's Podcast - May 17, 2021 11:00 - 1 hourIn the webinars 'The decolonization of aid' KUNO, Partos, and The Institute of Social Studies (ISS) take one step back and approach the discussion on the decolonization of aid in a series of talks. Step by step, we highlight an aspect of this debate. We ask two experts to engage in a conversatio...
Michiel Servaes & Tineke Ceelen: How Covid changes the world (in Dutch)
KUNO's Podcast - May 20, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutesDe Covid-19-crisis is een ongekende uitdaging voor de wereld. Het zal zeker ook het werk van internationale noodhulp veranderen. Deze ontwikkelingen komen aan de orde in het Covid Café, een initiatief van Oxfam Novib en KUNO. In deze aflevering van het KUNO Covid Café vertellen Michiel Serva...
‘Like putting a plaster around a malignant tumor.’
KUNO's Podcast - December 19, 2019 11:00 - 58 minutesSupporting the detained populations in Greece and Libya is the most – or at least one of the most - urgent and most complex humanitarian challenges of this time. The refugees and migrants that got stuck on their way to Europe, live in malicious camps and seek to survive under very harsh conditio...
A sector reluctant to change
KUNO's Podcast - August 26, 2019 11:00 - 45 minutesThe world is changing fast. Humanitarian needs grow, due to political developments and climate change; the nature of crises is becoming more complex and protracted; and new players are demanding a role within the humanitarian playing field. What are the implications of this for Western INGOs? Wh...
Fuel to the flames: what if humanitarian action prolongs a conflict (Part 2)
KUNO's Podcast - May 02, 2019 09:00 - 50 minutesThe first and foremost goal of humanitarian aid is to save lives. But what if humanitarian action unintentionally lengthens the duration or becomes part of a conflict? During this edition of Humanitarian Hot Topics humanitarian experts discuss unintended consequences of humanitarian aid in Sout...
Localization: will the Sulawesi response be a game-changer? (Part 1)
KUNO's Podcast - April 10, 2019 22:00 - 42 minutesThe humanitarian sector promised to put local organizations at the heart of humanitarian action. The Grand Bargain presented commitments for local leadership under the frame Localization; these commitments should provide local organisations the means and opportunities to take over control. So fa...
Fuel to the flames: what if humanitarian action prolongs a conflict (Part 1)
KUNO's Podcast - April 10, 2019 22:00 - 45 minutesThe first and foremost goal of humanitarian aid is to save lives. But what if humanitarian action unintentionally lengthens the duration or becomes part of a conflict? During this edition of Humanitarian Hot Topics, Jok Madut Jok of the South Sudanese think tank Sudd Institute, will give an int...
Localization: will the Sulawesi response be a game-changer? (Part 2)
KUNO's Podcast - April 10, 2019 22:00 - 49 minutesThe humanitarian sector promised to put local organizations at the heart of humanitarian action. The Grand Bargain presented commitments for local leadership under the frame Localization; these commitments should provide local organisations the means and opportunities to take over control. So fa...
Humanitarian Ethics
KUNO's Podcast - February 04, 2019 23:00 - 29 minutesAn appealing, thoughtful and compact introduction into humanitarian ethics by Hugo Slim based on a Master Class organized by KUNO (the Platform for Humanitarian Knowledge Exchange in the Netherlands), and the Netherlands Red Cross (The Hague, January 2019). Dr. Hugo Slim is author of the book H...
John Dalhuisen (Part 1) - Migration: Idealism versus pragmatism
KUNO's Podcast - January 30, 2019 23:00 - 34 minutesAccording to John Dalhuisen, Senior Fellow at European Stability Initiative and former director of Amnesty International’s Europe and Central Asia Programme, humanitarian organizations should compromise on their ethical and moral standards, when it comes to migration. To not lose the battle from...
John Dalhuisen (Part 1) - Migration: Realism versus pragmatism
KUNO's Podcast - January 30, 2019 23:00 - 34 minutesAccording to John Dalhuisen, Senior Fellow at European Stability Initiative and former director of Amnesty International’s Europe and Central Asia Programme, humanitarian organizations should compromise on their ethical and moral standards, when it comes to migration. To not lose the battle from...
John Dalhuisen (Part 2) - Migration: Idealism versus pragmatism
KUNO's Podcast - January 30, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutesAccording to John Dalhuisen, Senior Fellow at European Stability Initiative and former director of Amnesty International, humanitarian organizations should compromise on their ethical and moral standards, when it comes to migration. To not lose the battle from populists and extreme right winged,...
John Dalhuisen (Part 2) - Migration: Realism versus pragmatism
KUNO's Podcast - January 30, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutesAccording to John Dalhuisen, Senior Fellow at European Stability Initiative and former director of Amnesty International, humanitarian organizations should compromise on their ethical and moral standards, when it comes to migration. To not lose the battle from populists and extreme right winged,...
Ombuds for Humanitarian and Development Aid
KUNO's Podcast - November 30, 2018 14:00 - 1 hourPresentation of the Scoping Study to an International Ombuds for Humanitarian and Development Aid, November 21, 2018 (The Hague). This Ombuds could be a way of preventing (sexual) abuse by humanitarian professionals during humanitarian interventions or a way to assist victims of abuse in humani...
Rohingya response: another Goma in the making?!
KUNO's Podcast - June 25, 2018 22:00 - 46 minutesAt the request of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), the UK-based platform for mobilising funding at times of major international humanitarian crises, Ed Schenkenberg of HERE-Geneva visited Bangladesh in January 2018. HERE reviewed the humanitarian response to the Rohingya refugees. The pr...
Mass Starvation, an introduction by prof. Alex de Waal
KUNO's Podcast - June 25, 2018 22:00 - 33 minutesIn February 2018, prof. Alex de Waal presented his new book “Mass Starvation” that provides an authoritative history of modern famines: their causes, dimensions and why they ended. He analyses starvation as a crime, and breaks new ground in examining forced starvation as an instrument of genocid...
Yemen: the voice of local NGOs
KUNO's Podcast - June 25, 2018 22:00 - 16 minutesThree years of conflict and lawlessness in Yemen brought the Yemeni hunger, diphtheria and cholera. Nearly three of four Yemenis rely on humanitarian aid to survive. The dire situation is deteriorating every day. In March 2018, the UN Security Council made a strong plea for humanitarian access: ...
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