Tjada D’Oyen McKenna, Mercy Corps

Tjada D’Oyen McKenna, Mercy Corps

Jamie 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 brought about conflict and climate disaster. They discuss the troubling situations in Gaza and Lebanon. Jamie asks Tjada about operating in the conflict zone and how they keep staff safe. He asks about how the group is working with Israel given reporting that restrictions are being placed on aid. The two also talk about the crises in Haiti and Sudan. Jamie asks Tjada if Mercy Corp has challenges getting the funding to assist in the growing number of global crises.

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West Bank & Gaza: Roland Friedrich, Director of UNRWA Affairs in the West Bank

West Bank & Gaza: Roland Friedrich, Director of UNRWA Affairs in the West Bank

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 Kn...

25 Feb 202539min

Gaza: Georgios Petropoulos

Gaza: Georgios Petropoulos

Jamie 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 o...

17 Feb 202545min

Sudan: Jean-Guy Vataux, MSF

Sudan: Jean-Guy Vataux, MSF

Jamie 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...

3 Feb 202537min

Syria, Israel, Gaza & Trump With Deborah Amos

Syria, Israel, Gaza & Trump With Deborah Amos

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 cor...

20 Jan 202532min

Migration Crisis: William Plowright

Migration Crisis: William Plowright

Jamie 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 experienc...

6 Jan 202533min

Food & Hunger With Rein Paulsen

Food & Hunger With Rein Paulsen

Jamie 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 conf...

9 Des 202439min

Middle East: Peter Salisbury

Middle East: Peter Salisbury

Jamie 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 w...

21 Nov 202438min

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