The New Humanitarian

By The New Humanitarian

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The New Humanitarian brings you an inside look at the conflicts and natural disasters that leave millions of people in need each year, and the policies and people who respond to them. Join TNH's journalists in the aid policy hub of Geneva and in global hotspots to unpack the stories that are disrupting and shaping lives around the world.

Episode Date
Who gets to tell the story? | Decolonise How?
May 12, 2026
What it means for humanitarians to be political | Rethinking Humanitarianism
May 07, 2026
Ethical principles vs institutional realities | Decolonise How?
Apr 28, 2026
Surviving war while delivering aid | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Apr 16, 2026
Should there be foreign correspondents? | Decolonise How?
Apr 14, 2026
An exit talk with UNRWA's Philippe Lazzarini | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Apr 02, 2026
What is humanitarian journalism? | Decolonise How?
Mar 31, 2026
Who owns the story? | Decolonise How?
Mar 17, 2026
Tragedy? When humanitarian language becomes oppressive | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Mar 12, 2026
Introducing a new podcast on crisis storytelling | Decolonise How?
Mar 10, 2026
The aid sector's techno-colonialism problem | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Feb 26, 2026
Burnout in the aid sector and how to respond | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Feb 12, 2026
Don't forget about the Rohingya | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Jan 29, 2026
What's happening in Iran? The wider context | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Jan 12, 2026
What we've learned so far: Key takeaways for 2026 | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Jan 08, 2026
No one wants to depend on aid, including refugees | Power Shift (REPLAY)
Dec 25, 2025
International law is failing us. What now? | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Dec 11, 2025
Who wants to be the new UN refugee chief | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Nov 27, 2025
Security Council backs Trump's Gaza plan. What could go wrong? | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Nov 20, 2025
Why emergency education saves lives | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Nov 13, 2025
What's behind the COP climate circus | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Nov 06, 2025
How to make people care? Emergency aid's marketing problem | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Oct 30, 2025
The global backlash on gender rights | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Oct 15, 2025
The aid sector's LGBTQI+ blindspot | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Oct 01, 2025
UNGA Event | Dispatches from the future
Sep 30, 2025
Bonus: Rethinking UNGA | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Sep 26, 2025
The UN's 20th-century diplomacy for 21st-century problems | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Sep 17, 2025
Event | What should humanitarian actors do to stop the genocide in Gaza?
Sep 16, 2025
The UN and the crisis of liberalism | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Sep 03, 2025
An interview with UN relief chief Tom Fletcher | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Jul 10, 2025
Don't look away from Gaza | What's Unsaid
Jun 26, 2025
What's missing is a relationship with the grassroots | Power Shift
Jun 05, 2025
Should we talk to the jihadists? | What's Unsaid
May 22, 2025
No one wants to depend on aid, including refugees | Power Shift
May 08, 2025
Is it time to declare a humanitarian crisis in the US? | What's Unsaid
Apr 24, 2025
Change is so incremental that it's not happening | Power Shift
Apr 10, 2025
Do we want to relinquish power, or not? | Power Shift
Mar 13, 2025
Why reforming humanitarianism isn't enough | First Person
Feb 25, 2025
If not (US) aid, then what? | Event
Feb 24, 2025
Is Haiti better off without aid? | What's Unsaid
Feb 20, 2025
Can dialogue truly shift power? | Power Shift
Feb 13, 2025
Introducing 'Power Shift': An experiment in dialogue
Feb 06, 2025
Who are the bad guys anyway? | What's Unsaid
Jan 30, 2025
If not aid, then what? | Event
Dec 19, 2024
In conversation with new CEO Tammam Aloudat | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Nov 28, 2024
What will stop the fighting in Sudan? | What's Unsaid
Nov 14, 2024
In crises, can life ever be normal? | What's Unsaid
Oct 31, 2024
The only thing saving us is us | First Person
Oct 17, 2024
Haitian 'gangs are at war with us' | First Person
Sep 05, 2024
A Sudanese collective's care in Cairo | First Person
Aug 29, 2024
In Syria, 'waiting for war' | First Person
Aug 22, 2024
In the Taliban's Islamic Emirate, 'everything seems fine, until it's not' | First Person
Aug 15, 2024
'Everyone in Gaza is exhausted' | First Person
Aug 08, 2024
Water 'stress' affects every aspect of life in Warawa, Nigeria | First Person
Aug 01, 2024
Peace in Gaza | What's Unsaid (REPLAY)
Jul 25, 2024
A Syrian reminder: The ones you once saw suffering, still are | First Person
Jul 18, 2024
The preventable trauma of humanitarians | What's Unsaid (REPLAY)
Jul 11, 2024
The stories humanitarians tell (and why they need to change) | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Jul 04, 2024
Who can the Rohingya rely on? | What's Unsaid
Jun 27, 2024
Faith as a way forward | What's Unsaid
Jun 20, 2024
'Culture of solidarity': Why I'm hosting Congolese relatives who fled the M23 conflict | First Person
Jun 13, 2024
An interview with the UN's humanitarian chief | Rethinking Humanitarianism (REPLAY)
Jun 06, 2024
Does India know what's ahead? | What's Unsaid
May 30, 2024
Venezuelans Are So Tired of Living on the Edge | First Person
May 23, 2024
Let refugees lead | What's Unsaid
May 16, 2024
'Give us the money': Aid as reparations | Rethinking Humanitarianism (REPLAY)
May 09, 2024
Migrants and refugees are easy political targets | What's Unsaid
May 02, 2024
While we struggle to survive in Mali, the world looks away | First Person
Apr 25, 2024
Why we need to fund feminists | What's Unsaid
Apr 18, 2024
How mutual aid in Sudan is getting international support (UPDATED) | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Apr 11, 2024
Gaza: Is a ceasefire enough? | What's Unsaid
Apr 04, 2024
How Yemenis keep each other alive, nine years into war | First Person
Mar 28, 2024
What's Unheard? The Yemen Listening Project | What's Unsaid
Mar 21, 2024
In conversation with Heba Aly | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Mar 14, 2024
Kenya's new integration plan for refugees: Hope or hype? | What's Unsaid
Mar 07, 2024
'When will we be next?': A dispatch from Rafah | First Person
Feb 29, 2024
Is the Politicisation of Health Workers Getting Worse? | What's Unsaid
Feb 22, 2024
Why humanitarians should care about tax justice | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Feb 15, 2024
Double standards leave local aid workers unprotected | What's Unsaid
Feb 08, 2024
Charting the course: Navigating 2024's humanitarian landscape | Event
Feb 01, 2024
2024, another deadly migrant year? | What's Unsaid
Jan 25, 2024
How to step aside to promote change | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Jan 18, 2024
Genocide or not, what difference does a word make? | What's Unsaid
Jan 11, 2024
What science fiction teaches us about imagining a better world | Rethinking Humanitarianism (REPLAY)
Jan 04, 2024
From refugee inclusion to shifting power | Event
Dec 21, 2023
How humanitarianism changed in 2023 | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Dec 14, 2023
Let's talk about aid diversion | What's Unsaid
Dec 07, 2023
A journey into Libya's man-made disaster | First Person
Nov 30, 2023
Genocide or not, what difference does a word make? | What's Unsaid
Nov 23, 2023
Is aid sustaining Palestine's occupation? | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Nov 16, 2023
Peace in Gaza | What's Unsaid
Nov 09, 2023
Gaza lines your bones: Memories of a place I've lived | First Person
Nov 02, 2023
The media's silencing of Palestinians | What's Unsaid
Oct 24, 2023
How mutual aid in Sudan is getting international support | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Oct 19, 2023
How profit is preventing peace in Yemen | What's Unsaid
Oct 12, 2023
What's Unsaid, a podcast by The New Humanitarian
Oct 05, 2023
Pakistan must confront blasphemy-related vigilante violence | First Person
Oct 05, 2023
The preventable trauma of humanitarians | What's Unsaid
Sep 28, 2023
What is a humanitarian crisis, really? | Rethinking Humanitarianism
Sep 21, 2023
The UN is not climate neutral | What's Unsaid
Sep 14, 2023