Feb 25, 202539 minS2
Jamie speaks with Roland Friedrich, Director of UNRWA Affairs in the West Bank. They discuss how UNRWA is functioning across all occupied Palestine - West Bank and Gaza. Jamie asks him about recent Knesset legislation...
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Humanitarian Fault Lines
Hosted by IIHA Fordham University · government · EN
About this Podcast:
Humanitarian Fault Lines, from Fordham University's Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs, explores what’s not going right in the world of humanitarian affairs. Jamie McGoldrick examines why these crises have developed, and he seeks to find voices to speak on these issues and what is, or isn’t, being done to address them. Jamie also looks to find answers to some of the most challenging questions in the humanitarian world. The IIHA offers undergraduate and graduate programs, and serves the humanitarian community through intensive local training, research, webinars, conferences, exhibitions, publications and this podcast. You can find more information by visiting the Institute's website.
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What is Humanitarian Fault Lines about?
Humanitarian Fault Lines, from Fordham University's Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs, explores what’s not going right in the world of humanitarian affairs. Jamie McGoldrick examines why these crises have developed, and he seeks to find voices to speak on these issues and what is, or isn’t, being done to address them.
Who hosts Humanitarian Fault Lines?
Humanitarian Fault Lines is hosted by IIHA Fordham University. The show has published 53 episodes to date.
What has Humanitarian Fault Lines covered recently?
Recent episodes include "West Bank & Gaza: Roland Friedrich, Director of UNRWA Affairs in the West Bank" (25 February 2025, 39 minutes), "Gaza: Georgios Petropoulos" (17 February 2025, 45 minutes), and "Sudan: Jean-Guy Vataux, MSF" (3 February 2025, 37 minutes).
How often does Humanitarian Fault Lines publish?
Humanitarian Fault Lines publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 53 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Humanitarian Fault Lines?
Booking probability for Humanitarian Fault Lines is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Humanitarian Fault Lines requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Humanitarian Fault Lines's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Humanitarian Fault Lines are Advocacy & Social Causes. Humanitarian Fault Lines has a government audience.
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IIHA Fordham University hosts Humanitarian Fault Lines, a government podcast with 53 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #25
Gaza: Georgios Petropoulos
Feb 17, 202545 minS2Jamie speaks with Georgios Petropoulos. He’s served with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs since 2012. He completed his most recent assignment in January as Head of Suboffice in...
Episode #24
Sudan: Jean-Guy Vataux, MSF
Feb 3, 202537 minS2Jamie speaks with Jean-Guy Vataux, a humanitarian aid worker with MSF who has been in Khartoum and Darfur over the past 18 months. He has been stationed in many conflict areas in Africa and the Middle East over the last...
- Jan 20, 202532 minS2
Jamie speaks with Deborah Amos. She’s a Ferris Professor of Journalism in Residence at Princeton University. Deborah is an award winning journalist who spent much of her career as an international correspondent for...
Episode #22
Migration Crisis: William Plowright
Jan 6, 202534 minS2Jamie speaks with William Plowright, Assistant Professor of International Security at Durham University. He’s a political scientist, humanitarian aid worker, and author with over a decade of experience. William’s most...
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Episode #21
Food & Hunger With Rein Paulsen
Dec 9, 202440 minS2Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Rein Paulsen. He’s the Director of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Office of Emergency and Resilience. They discuss how climate change and conflicts are impacting...
Episode #20
Middle East: Peter Salisbury
Nov 21, 202439 minS2Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Peter Salisbury. He’s an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. He’s a veteran journalist, researcher, and policy analyst with more than 15...
Episode #19
Tjada D’Oyen McKenna, Mercy Corps
Nov 4, 202441 minS2Jamie speaks with Mercy Corps CEO Tjada D’Oyen McKenna. Mercy Corps is an INGO with a worldwide presence and with a global team of 6,000 humanitarians working together on the front lines of today’s biggest crises...
Episode #18
Gaza & Lebanon With Sean Carroll of Anera
Oct 21, 202446 minS2Jamie is joined by Sean Carroll. He’s the CEO & President of Anera. The organization provides humanitarian assistance to refugees in the Middle East, with staff in Gaza, Lebanon, and Jordan. Before Anera, Sean served as...
Episode #17
Sudan: Dr Mudawi Ibrahim Adam
Oct 8, 202430 minS2Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Dr. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam. He’s the founder of the Sudan Social Development Organization (SUDO). The group works to provide basic necessities, including food, sanitation, and healthcare. He's...
Episode #16
Mailbag
Sep 23, 202435 minS2Jamie answers questions from listeners. The topics include Gaza and Sudan. Jamie is also asked about the diminishing role of international NGOs and what impact that has on the global humanitarian system. If you would...
Episode #15
Deborah Doane: The INGO Problem
Sep 9, 202432 minS2Jamie speaks with Deborah Doane. She’s been working as a leader in civil society for over 25 years. She’s a Partner of Rights CoLab and co-convenor of the RINGO Project which seeks to reimagine INGOs and their role. Her...
- Aug 26, 202434 minS2
Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Scott Anderson. He’s the Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator and Director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza. They spoke on August 20th and discussed the challenges UNRWA faces in the region. Scott...
Episode #13
Ukraine: Yuliya Sporysh
Aug 12, 202435 minS2Jamie speaks with Yuliya Sporysh. She’s the founder of the Ukrainian NGO Girls. The organization was created with a focus on sexual education and to raise awareness about gender-based violence. Since Russia's invasion...
Episode #12
Martin Griffiths
Jul 30, 202451 minS2Jamie speaks with Martin Griffiths. He served as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at the United Nations from May 2021 until June 2024. They have a wide ranging...
Episode #11
Christopher Lockyear, Secretary General of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)
Jul 16, 202439 minS2Christopher Lockyear, Secretary General of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), speaks with Jamie McGoldrick. Prior to becoming Secretary General, Chris held field coordination roles in Sudan, Somalia, and Pakistan. The...
Episode #10
Sudan: Omima Jabal
Jul 1, 202430 minS2Host Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Omima Jabal on Sudan. She’s an Emergency Response Rooms member for Khartoum. Jamie asks her how ERR’s in Sudan are navigating the challenges in getting aid to communities while war...
- Jun 17, 202432 minS2
Host Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Amjad Shawa, head of the Palestinian NGO network in Gaza. Amjad shares stories about life in Gaza and gives a stark assessment of what civilians are dealing with in the region. Jamie...
- Jun 3, 202435 minS2
Host Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, more commonly referred to as UNRWA. Philippe has held...
- May 20, 202450 minS2
Host Jamie McGoldrick speaks with Robert Mardini who has a long, distinguished career in the humanitarian sector. He was part of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the ICRC, for close to three decades. He...
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Rein Paulsen
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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