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In this episode of Peace in a Pod, we engage the topic of racial inequality and injustice in our societies. The murder of George Floyd has brought to attention the endemic nature of systemic racism around the globe.
In this episode, Keshav is joined by guest interviewer Noura Tan, Co-Founder and Deputy Director of the Peacebuilding Initiative. Noura speaks with Kennedy Mmasi, the president of the Afrique Association and Kathryn Gichini an alumnus of IHEID currently working for peacebuilding research institute in Geneva. Together, we attempt to learn more about racism through their shared experiences.
Here's some excellent reading resources by the Black Conversations: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18Et0yr052DEGTOcPtXugSuEtXfjunXSi5KAySrrddy0/edit?usp=sharing
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In the fifth episode of Peace in a Pod, we sit down with the Ombudsman for the United Nations Funds and Programmes, Mr. Giuseppe De Palo. Giuseppe helps prevent and resolve work disputes within a variety of UN bodies. He talks to us about Third-Party Mediation and his work in it.
Third-party...
Published 03/12/21
In this episode of Peace in a Pod, we discuss human trafficking and modern slavery in the US-Mexican border. In this episode, we introduce you to Fernanda, a Communications Team member at the Peacebuilding Initiative. Fernanda interviews Dr. Melissa Torres, Assistant Professor and Director of...
Published 02/01/21