Best Movimientos Sociales Podcasts (2023)

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S.4 Ep. 2: Challenging corporate power in the food system 27:26

7h ago27:26

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Whilst the world is trying to grapple with the reality of yet another food price crisis and growing hunger, we speak to those on the frontline to find out why the food system keeps failing and what we can do about it. In today’s episode we dive into the role of large multinational companies in the food system and what citizens and campaigners can d…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S.4 Ep. 1: Farmers uniting for a more just and sustainable food system 32:20

20d ago32:20

32:20

Whilst the world is trying to grapple with the reality of yet another food price crisis and growing hunger, we speak to those on the frontline to find out why the food system keeps failing and what we can do about it. We kick off this new series on Food Justice with those who are growing the food that is on our plates: farmers. This episode feature…

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Veneco Podcast

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REPENSANDO LOS MOVIMIENTOS SOCIALES EN VENEZUELA - UN DIÁLOGO AMPLIO 2:09:36

1M ago2:09:36

2:09:36

Este evento virtual se llevó a cabo el 3 de abril de 2023 patrocinado por el programa de estudios latinoamericanos y hemisféricos (LAHSP, por sus siglas en inglés) de the George Washington University, con el apoyo de la Sección de Estudios Venezolanos de LASA, LATAM@GW, y NACLA Report on the Americas. Este diálogo reúne a activistas, académicos y o…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 16 - Tamara Adrián 24:10

3M ago24:10

24:10

Episode 16: Our guest is Tamara Adrián, Venezuelan human rights activist, lawyer, and member of Unidos Por la Dignidad (UPD), a social movement advocating for the rights of the LGBTI community in Venezuela. Tamara was elected to congress during the 2015 National Assembly elections in Venezuela, becoming one of the first transgender members of congr…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 15 - Omar Hammoud-Gallego 30:04

6M ago30:04

30:04

Episode 15: Our guest is Omar Hammoud-Gallego, researcher and Fellow in Political Science and Public Policy at the London School of Economics, specializing in migration and refugee policies.By Juan Andrés Misle

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Las transferencias monetarias: alcanzando a las personas en movimiento en las Américas 46:21

8M ago46:21

46:21

En este episodio exploramos junto a expertos en el tema, cuáles son los desafíos existentes, además de las oportunidades e innovaciones necesarias para que la implementación de los programas de transferencias monetarias (PTM) respondan a las necesidades de las personas en movimiento en la región de las Américas. Ante este contexto, en este episodio…

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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CVA: catching up with people on the move in the Americas 36:13

8M ago36:13

36:13

In this episode we explore with experts the topic of humanitarian responses in contexts of human mobility. We discuss the challenges as well as the opportunities and innovations that exist when it comes toto effectively delivering recipient centered CVA in the Americas. Given this context, this episode of CashCast our panel of experts explores a se…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 14 - William Neuman 40:02

8M ago40:02

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Episode 14: Our guest is William Neuman, journalist and author of "Things Are Never So Bad They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela." He was the New York Times' Andes Bureau Chief from 2012 to 2016.By Juan Andrés Misle

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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A Conversation on Intersectional Movement Building (Webinar Recording) 1:27:20

9M ago1:27:20

1:27:20

We recently held a powerful conversation on intersectional and interconnected movement-building in collaboration with the Fight Inequality Alliance. It was our very first live podcast recording that many of you attended. This is your chance to catch up if you missed it or listen again, as there was much to reflect on! This conversation featured an …

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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Announcement live event on intersectional movement building & more! 1:42

10M ago1:42

1:42

A short message from us at the People vs Inequality Podcast to share with you an exciting event and live podcast recording we are hosting on the 25th of August. Together with the Fight Inequality Alliance we invite you to join: A conversation on intersectional movement-building. How are the climate and inequality movement coming together? What are …

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Episode 7: How can we use cash and voucher assistance to support universal health goals? 32:11

11M ago32:11

32:11

In episode 7, we discuss how health needs, and the provision of health services, in humanitarian response works and where using Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) may help. What we know already is that CVA may be used for health outcomes but giving cash via Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) via the Minimum Expenditure Basket (MEB) isn’t enough to…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 13 - Laura Gamboa 41:50

12M ago41:50

41:50

Episode 13: Our guest is Laura Gamboa, assistant professor at the University of Utah’s Political Science Department and the College of Social and Behavioral Science. Her upcoming book on opposition strategies in Colombia and Venezuela within contexts of erosion of democracy is Resisting Backsliding: Opposition Strategies against the Erosion of Demo…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S3 Ep 4: Veggies for Good: A chance encounter sustains lives in a Time of Covid 35:30

1y ago35:30

35:30

“Sometimes you just need to take a leap of faith.” Our fourth and last episode on emergent agency is a story of a family-initiated spontaneous response to the hardships the pandemic and lockdowns brought upon urban-poor mothers. Veggies for Good is a social enterprise that started from a basketball court sale, then moved online, directly linking fa…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S3 Ep 3: We The People: Youth led accountability in a Time of Covid 26:00

1y ago26:00

26:00

Accountability is one of those words often used but too little practised. How to make it practical and deliver for people, especially in times of crisis and lockdown when it is literally about life and death? In the third episode of the Emergent Agency series, we speak to Narayan Adhikari. Narayan is the co-founder and lead for the Nepal Accountabi…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S3 Ep 2b: How social movements saved lives and rights in a Time of Covid (An English summary of Episode 2 on Emergent Agency) 17:48

1y ago17:48

17:48

In this short summary episode we hear how social movements in Argentina saved lives during the pandemic and how women from poor neighbourhoods are organizing for their rights. We speak to Francisco Longa, and reflect on the work of Dina Sanchez whom we heard from in the Spanish Episode Two of this series. So for all you English speaking listeners, …

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S3 Ep 2: Movimientos Sociales en tiempo de Covid - salvando vidas y derechos 33:10

1y ago33:10

33:10

En un momento histórico de crisis y cambios rápidos, este podcast es un espacio para reflexionar y aprender con los agentes de cambio, sobre cómo abordar la desigualdad y la injusticia. Este es el primer episodio en español, y forma parte de una serie especial llamada ‘agencia emergente en tiempo de Covid’. Después de dos años de pandemia queremos …

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Episodio 6: ¿Estamos listos para usar las transferencias monetarias para prepararnos para las crisis en América Latina y el Caribe? 33:17

1y ago33:17

33:17

En este sexto episodio de CashCast exploramos esta pregunta junto a expertos, con años de experiencia en la región, para analizar las potenciales oportunidades, los beneficios y desafíos de vincular la protección social y las transferencias monetarias humanitarias para la preparación ante las crisis. De acuerdo con un reporte de la Oficina de Coord…

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Episode 6: Are we ready to use cash and voucher assistance to prepare for crises in Latin America and the Caribbean? 20:24

1y ago20:24

20:24

According to UNOCHA, between 2000 and 2019, 152 million people in Latin America and Caribbean were affected by 1,200 disasters that impacted the region. Furthermore, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) recently cited that extreme poverty in the region grew by 86 million people in 2021 because of the deepening social …

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S3 Ep 1: Invisible Women - The leadership of widows in a Time of Covid 34:22

1y ago34:22

34:22

In this first episode of our special series on Emergent Agency in a Time of Covid we dive into the story of Roseline Orwa. Roseline is an award-winning advocate for widows. She is the founder of the Rona Foundation, supporting and championing the rights of widows across Kenya. We hear how widows, who have long faced discrimination and abuse in rura…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 12 - Yoletty Bracho 40:21

1y ago40:21

40:21

Episode 12: Our guest is Yoletty Bracho, PhD candidate in Political Sciences at the Université Lumière Lyon 2 in France. Her research focuses on participatory public policies during the Chavista era in Venezuela.By Latino Giant

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 11 - Carlos José Faillace Carreño 24:32

1y ago24:32

24:32

Episode 11: Our guest is Carlos José Faillace Carreño, Venezuelan urbanist, intellectual omnivore, and preventive pessimist.By Latino Giant

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S2 Ep 5: Climate justice NOW - what's next for the movements? 43:28

1y ago43:28

43:28

In this fifth and final episode of the series on climate justice, we look back on what we have heard and discuss what’s next for climate justice movements. We are joined by not one, but two, climate justice power houses and ask them where we are at and what action is most needed today. Tasneem Essop is the director of CAN I’nal, one of the biggest …

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S2 Ep 4: Art and civil disobedience - our last resort for climate justice? 35:56

1+ y ago35:56

35:56

In 2015, 1500 activists blocked a brown coal mine in West Germany. It was the start of one of the most radical and effective European movements using peaceful civil disobedience and direct action for climate justice. Last year the art exhibition ‘People Powered Movement vs Shell’ showed decades of resistance to the injustices of an oil giant. Chihi…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S2 Ep 3: Indigenous Peoples defending their rights and the planet 35:04

1+ y ago35:04

35:04

How can we get urgent climate action that is also just? In this episode we hear from long standing Indigenous defender Victoria Tauli-Corpuz on why we need to put indigenous perspectives central in tackling climate change and what that means for climate justice. From mobilizing her own community in the Philippines against destructive dams and dicta…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S2 Ep 2: Lawyers and citizens taking on big oil for a just transition 36:13

1+ y ago36:13

36:13

In this second episode of our climate justice series, we explore what the growing strategic litigation movement can mean for climate justice. We speak to Tessa Khan, a leading environmental and human rights lawyer who played an important role in winning landmark court cases, won the 2018 Climate Breakthrough Award and recently set up a new NGO call…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S2 Ep 1: Youth climate activism in the footsteps of Wangari Maathai 40:00

1+ y ago40:00

40:00

How can we get urgent climate action that is also just? This is the question we explore in Series Two of the People vs Inequality podcast, learning from the stories of change-makers that are turning the tide for climate justice. We are kicking off with one of the most inspiring climate activists of today. Elizabeth Wathuti shows that youth climate …

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 10 - Antulio Rosales 38:39

1+ y ago38:39

38:39

Episode 10: Our guest is Antulio Rosales, assistant professor of political science at the University of New Brunswick, and a researcher focused on natural resource extraction, energy and global development, with a focus on Venezuela and Latin America.By Latino Giant

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 9 - Maria Isabel Puerta Riera 34:37

1+ y ago34:37

34:37

Episode 9: Our guest is Maria Isabel Puerta Riera, visiting professor of political science and international politics at Valencia College, and Secretary for the Latin American Studies Association's Venezuelan Studies section. Her new book is The Crisis of Democracy: on the Threshold of Post Democracy?…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S1. Ep 4: Women’s economic justice in times of crisis: reflecting forward 45:17

1+ y ago45:17

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In this fourth and last episode of Series One we try to answer the question this all started with: Women’s economic justice - how can we make Covid-19 the game changer we so desperately need? What are some of the lessons and the opportunities or pockets of hope to build upon? We reflect back on the stories of Elizabeth, Emilia and Anuradha in the f…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S1. Ep 3: Women’s funds reclaim philanthropy for systemic change 38:09

1+ y ago38:09

38:09

As the pandemic hit, many social change actors tried to figure out how to best support those most affected. In this episode we speak to a funder, and not just any funder! Meet Anuradha Rajan, Executive Director of the South Asia Women Foundation India. India’s only women’s fund supports local movement building for women’s and trans people’s rights …

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S.1 Ep 2: Feminists uniting to shift global economic power 32:52

1+ y ago32:52

32:52

Feminists from the Global South are coming together to shift power and transform the global economy. In this episode we speak to global campaigner and ‘technical activist’ Emilia Reyes, who is not afraid to address the fundamental imbalances in global decision-making and economic policies. Why is this so important from a women’s rights perspective?…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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S1. Ep 1: Domestic workers organizing for a caring economy 29:17

1+ y ago29:17

29:17

Did you know domestic workers, most of them women and many migrants, were among the hardest hit by the Covid-19 crisis? The lack of protection and people ignoring their plight meant they lost more jobs and work hours than any other sector. But they are organizing and standing up for their rights and a caring economy - something that could benefit a…

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People vs Inequality Podcast

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Episode Zero 4:56

1+ y ago4:56

4:56

Welcome to the People vs Inequality Podcast. In this introduction episode host Barbara van Paassen explains the ideas behind the podcast. Join us on our journey to reflect and learn with changemakers on how to fight inequality. In this time of crisis and fast change we explore new strategies and insights to turn the tide and shift power for a more …

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Ep. 5: A Short History of Cash and Voucher Assistance 55:43

2y ago55:43

55:43

In this episode we take a look back over the evolution of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) and then leap forward to explore where it’s going next. 15 years ago, the use of CVA was still seen as a fringe activity limited to a small number of scattered projects. Even 6 years ago, it made up less than 8% of international humanitarian assistance. In t…

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Ep. 4. How to link social protection and humanitarian CVA: What do we really know and where to start? 31:18

2+ y ago31:18

31:18

In this episode of the CashCast, we explore how to Link Social Protection and Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance. We recorded this episode following the release of the High-Level Briefing Paper on Linking Social Protection and Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance - https://bit.ly/3ibPBxb. The panel examined the different contexts in which…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 8 - Xili Fernandez 32:11

3y ago32:11

32:11

Episode 8: Our guest is Xili Fernandez, Venezuelan political scientist and feminist activist, with an extensive trajectory of humanitarian work in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. She is the editor and founder of Venezuelan Voices together with Simon Rodriguez. For more information on Linda Loaiza's story and the historic Inter-American Court o…

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Ep. 3. What does the future of financial assistance mean for your work today? 20:55

3y ago20:55

20:55

Last year CaLP published the Future of Financial Assistance report, laying out potential scenarios for humanitarian action in 2030. But in a rapidly changing environment, what does this mean for humanitarian actors right now? In the latest episode of the CashCast we speak to Meg Sattler from Ground Truth Solutions, Lars Peter Nissen from ACAPS, and…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episodio 7 - Luz Mely Reyes 27:16

3y ago27:16

27:16

Episodio 7: Nuestra invitada es Luz Mely Reyes, periodista, analista política, directora y cofundadora de Efecto Cocuyo. Galardonada Premio Internacional a la Libertad de Prensa del Comité para la Protección de Periodistas (CPJ), Premio Gabriel García Márquez de Periodismo 2018, y Premio WOLA de Derechos Humanos. Su más reciente proyecto es Venezue…

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Ep. 2. Is informed consent possible in humanitarian CVA? 32:12

3+ y ago32:12

32:12

In this episode we tackle the issue of data responsibility in humanitarian cash and voucher assistance (CVA), exploring questions around informed consent, legitimate interest, ethics and regulations including GDPR. Featuring Amos Doornbos, Linda Raftree, James Eaton Lee and Ric Tighe. You can find Amos' blog at thisisamos.com and Linda's blog, Wait…

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CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network

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Ep. 1. Will risk aversion hold us back from realising the potential of CVA? 35:08

3+ y ago35:08

35:08

On the first episode, we are in Amman, Jordan, joined by Nicholas Nichol, our MENA Regional Representative and Volker Schimmel, Senior Regional Cash-Based Interventions Coordinator for UNHCR who will help us answer the question: will risk aversion hold us back from realising the potential of CVA?By CaLP (Cash Learning Partnership) & Volker Schimmel

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 6 - Aragorn Storm Miller & Robert Karl 30:05

4y ago30:05

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Episode 6 - Border Edition: Our guests are Aragorn Storm Miller, professor at Central Texas College and author of Precarious Paths to Freedom: The United States, Venezuela, and the Latin American Cold War; and Robert A. Karl, assistant professor of History at Princeton University and the author of Forgotten Peace: Reform, Violence, and the making o…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 5 - Jennifer McCoy 23:09

5y ago23:09

23:09

Episode 5: Our guest is Jennifer McCoy, professor of political science at Georgia State University, conflict analyst, international mediator, and former director of the Carter Center’s Americas program. Her latest book co-authored by Francisco Diez is International Mediation in Venezuela.By Latino Giant

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episodio 4 - Margarita López Maya 48:18

5y ago48:18

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Episodio 4: Nuestra invitada en esta edición en Español es Margarita López Maya, historiadora y profesora titular jubilada del Centro de Estudios del Desarrollo (CENDES) de la Universidad Central de Venezuela. Fue directora de la Revista Venezolana de Economía y Ciencias Sociales y presidenta de la Sección de Estudios Venezolanistas del Latin Ameri…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 3 - Clifton Ross 48:53

5+ y ago48:53

48:53

Episode 3: Our guest is Clifton Ross, acclaimed writer, director, producer, poet, and co-author of “Until the Rulers Obey: Voices from Latin American Social Movements”. He has been reporting on Latin American revolutionary and social movements since 1982. His new documentary film is “In the Shadow of the Revolution.”…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 2 - Alejandro Velasco 27:09

5+ y ago27:09

27:09

Episode 2: Our guest is Alejandro Velasco, associate professor of Latin American History at New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study and Executive Director at North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA). His book is Barrio Rising: Urban popular politics and the making of Modern Venezuela.…

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Veneco Podcast

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Veneco Podcast: Episode 1 - Javier Corrales 21:40

5+ y ago21:40

21:40

Episode 1: Our guest is Javier Corrales, professor of Political Science at Amherst College and co-author of Dragon in the Tropics: The Life and Legacy of Hugo ChávezBy Latino Giant

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Horizontes de Amistad

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Maritza Umanzor, Movimiento de Mujeres Melida Anaya Montes (MAM) 26:38

10y ago26:38

26:38

Maritza Umanzor: activista con Movimiento de Mujeres Melida Anaya Montes (MAM) de El Salvador. MAM es una organización feminista fundada en 1992 que trabaja para promover los derechos de la mujer, lucha por la transformación de las relaciones de poder desiguales por género, clase, edad, etnia, opción sexual y cualquier otra forma de opresión se hac…

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Horizontes de Amistad

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La sindicalista salvadoreña Marta Zaldaña 14:04

10y ago14:04

14:04

Marta Zaldaña es la secretaria general de la Federación de Asociaciones y Sindicatos Independientes de El Salvador. Ella explica que las condiciones laborales en El Salvador están lejos de ser ideales y que la aplicación de medidas económicas implementadas por gobiernos de derecha forzó a muchos salvadoreños a dejar el país. Por Rufo Valencia, http…

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Horizontes de Amistad

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From Sweatshops to Human Development: Event Backgrounder 28:32

10y ago28:32

28:32

From Bangladesh to Cambodia to Central America and beyond: sweatshops and global labour conditions are now in the public eye. How can we mobilize this awareness for real social change & human development? In June 2013, Horizons is hosting 3 women labour activists from Central America so their voices can be heard. This interview gives a background t…

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Horizontes de Amistad

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Entrevista con Patricia Rebolledo Kloques, Directora Ejecutiva 15:22

10y ago15:22

15:22

Patricia ha estado con Horizontes desde 1990 y tomó la dirección ejecutiva en 2000 después de servir en varios puestos en el programa mesoamericano. Originalmente de Chile, Patricia trabajó para organizaciones de desarrollo internacionales y nacionales en Costa Rica. Aquí habla del trabajo de Horizontes de Amistad incluyendo programas para abordar …

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