The Power Shift: Decolonising Development

By Kate Bird

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The Power Shift: Decolonising Development podcast brings together activists, practitioners and thinkers to join a wide-ranging conversation on decolonisation, where they share ideas and identify tools for practical action. If you’d like to know more about decolonising development – and what it means in practice, or you would love to change the way you do your work in the development sector, then this is the right place. 


Episode Date
Circular cooperation, dignity, and listening: reframing international aid. Jonathan Glennie interviewed.
May 01, 2024
Donor-funded development research: ethics and epistemic violence. Yacine Ait Larbi interviewed.
Apr 18, 2024
Driving organisational change starts with conversations. Ajoy Datta interviewed.
Apr 03, 2024
Reimagining the role of the INGO through community building and shared learning. Nancy Kankam Kusi (WACSI) interviewed.
Mar 13, 2024
Insights from feminist organising for decolonisation initiatives. Alba Murcia and Kate Bird in conversation.
Feb 29, 2024
Reflecting on personal journeys and lessons learned at The Development Hub. Nompilo Ndlovu and Kate Bird in conversation.
Feb 14, 2024
Decolonising consultancy: building a rooted network of ethical values-driven consultants. Kate Newman (INTRAC) interviewed.
Jan 31, 2024
Decoloniality as a way of being, and why language matters. Allan Moolman interviewed.
Jan 17, 2024
Tackling extreme poverty through locally led development at BRAC. Asif Saleh interviewed.
Dec 13, 2023
Disrupting colonial legacies through reparations and community healing. Edgar Villanueva interviewed.
Nov 29, 2023
Participatory grant-making & co-leadership at ADD International. Fredrick Ouko and Mary Ann Clements interviewed.
Nov 16, 2023
USAID’s localization agenda: money, power and partnerships. Sarah Rose interviewed.
Nov 01, 2023
Systems change in the philanthropy sector. Heather Grady & Tanya Beer interviewed.
Oct 19, 2023
Africa Rising: strong Africa-based Think Tanks with an Africa-centric development agenda. Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi interviewed.
Oct 04, 2023
Shifting power through participatory applied learning and co-decision-making. Maya Hasan interviewed.
Sep 20, 2023
Challenging structural racism in the peacebuilding and humanitarian sector. Dylan Mathews interviewed.
Sep 06, 2023
Bridging the personal and professional in anti-racism and decolonisation. Lena Bheeroo interviewed.
Jul 19, 2023
Disrupting the development sector from the Global South. Priyanthi Fernando interviewed.
Jul 05, 2023
Power, money and accountability in international development.
Jun 20, 2023
Why trust, bravery, and democracy matter when challenging racism at the organisational level. Arbie Baguios interviewed.
Jun 07, 2023
South-South learning and influencing the global feminist discourse. Piyumi Samaraweera (CREA World) interviewed.
May 24, 2023
What Womankind Worldwide’s anti-racism pledge can teach us about decolonising INGOs. Disha Sughand interviewed.
May 10, 2023
Localising funding through circular accountability, flexibility and mutual trust. Steve Murigi interviewed.
Apr 26, 2023
Rebalancing power in international development, including through localisation and how best to fund development action. Steve Murigi interviewed.
Apr 12, 2023
Decolonising Development - What have we learned so far? Prof Kate Bird and Charmaine McCaulay reflect on the Power Shift podcast series.
Mar 29, 2023
Anti-racism, critical reflexivity and international development in practice. Dr. Kamna Patel interviewed.
Mar 15, 2023
The dark side of 'development' and 'progress'. Dr Eyob Balcha Gebremariam interviewed.
Mar 01, 2023
Feminism, decolonisation and learnings from Indigenous knowledge systems. Emilie Tant interviewed.
Feb 15, 2023
Zimbabwe, history and how decolonisation must include localisation and listening. Dr Nompilo Ndlovu interviewed.
Feb 14, 2023
Land reform, decolonisation, equity and race in South Africa. Prof Andries du Toit interviewed.
Feb 14, 2023
Coloniality in the environmental and climate change sector. Dr Amiera Sawas interviewed.
Feb 14, 2023
Introducing The Power Shift: Decolonising Development. Kate Bird in conversation.
Feb 14, 2023
Introducing The Power Shift: Decolonising Development. Charmaine McCaulay in conversation.
Feb 13, 2023
Prof Kate Bird introduces The Power Shift: Decolonising Development.
Feb 03, 2023