The New Humanitarian

22

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.

Recent Episodes
  • No one wants to depend on aid, including refugees | Power Shift
    May 8, 2025 – 01:03:26
  • Is it time to declare a humanitarian crisis in the US? | What’s Unsaid
    Apr 24, 2025 – 27:51
  • Change is so incremental that it’s not happening | Power Shift
    Apr 10, 2025 – 53:08
  • Do we want to relinquish power, or not? | Power Shift
    Mar 13, 2025 – 01:06:49
  • Why reforming humanitarianism isn't enough | First Person
    Feb 25, 2025 – 11:52
  • If not (US) aid, then what? | Event
    Feb 24, 2025 – 01:11:57
  • Is Haiti better off without aid? | What’s Unsaid
    Feb 20, 2025 – 25:00
  • Can dialogue truly shift power? | Power Shift
    Feb 13, 2025 – 28:33
  • Introducing ‘Power Shift’: An experiment in dialogue
    Feb 6, 2025 – 04:32
  • Who are the bad guys anyway? | What’s Unsaid
    Jan 30, 2025 – 27:46
  • If not aid, then what? | Event
    Dec 19, 2024 – 01:30:23
  • In conversation with new CEO Tammam Aloudat | Rethinking Humanitarianism
    Nov 28, 2024 – 38:02
  • What will stop the fighting in Sudan? | What’s Unsaid
    Nov 14, 2024 – 26:13
  • In crises, can life ever be normal? | What’s Unsaid
    Oct 31, 2024 – 29:10
  • The only thing saving us is us | First Person
    Oct 17, 2024 – 14:44
  • Haitian ‘gangs are at war with us’ | First Person
    Sep 5, 2024 – 14:26
  • A Sudanese collective’s care in Cairo | First Person
    Aug 29, 2024 – 12:47
  • In Syria, 'waiting for war' | First Person
    Aug 22, 2024 – 13:05
  • In the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate, ‘everything seems fine, until it's not’ | First Person
    Aug 15, 2024 – 10:13
  • ‘Everyone in Gaza is exhausted’ | First Person
    Aug 8, 2024 – 13:57
  • Water ‘stress’ affects every aspect of life in Warawa, Nigeria | First Person
    Aug 1, 2024 – 07:07
  • Peace in Gaza | What’s Unsaid (REPLAY)
    Jul 25, 2024 – 23:15
  • A Syrian reminder: The ones you once saw suffering, still are | First Person
    Jul 18, 2024 – 13:39
  • The preventable trauma of humanitarians | What’s Unsaid (REPLAY)
    Jul 11, 2024 – 30:52
  • The stories humanitarians tell (and why they need to change) | Rethinking Humanitarianism
    Jul 4, 2024 – 01:00:52
  • Who can the Rohingya rely on? | What’s Unsaid
    Jun 27, 2024 – 25:38
  • Faith as a way forward | What’s Unsaid
    Jun 20, 2024 – 24:46
  • ‘Culture of solidarity’: Why I’m hosting Congolese relatives who fled the M23 conflict | First Person
    Jun 13, 2024 – 12:03
  • An interview with the UN’s humanitarian chief | Rethinking Humanitarianism (REPLAY)
    Jun 6, 2024 – 51:51
  • Does India know what’s ahead? | What’s Unsaid
    May 30, 2024 – 24:28
  • Venezuelans Are So Tired of Living on the Edge | First Person
    May 23, 2024 – 10:15
  • Let refugees lead | What’s Unsaid
    May 16, 2024 – 23:00
  • ‘Give us the money’: Aid as reparations | Rethinking Humanitarianism (REPLAY)
    May 9, 2024 – 56:45
  • Migrants and refugees are easy political targets | What’s Unsaid
    May 2, 2024 – 25:40
  • While we struggle to survive in Mali, the world looks away | First Person
    Apr 25, 2024 – 08:22
  • Why we need to fund feminists | What’s Unsaid
    Apr 18, 2024 – 22:09
  • How mutual aid in Sudan is getting international support (UPDATED) | Rethinking Humanitarianism
    Apr 11, 2024 – 01:24:04
  • Gaza: Is a ceasefire enough? | What’s Unsaid
    Apr 4, 2024 – 23:21
  • How Yemenis keep each other alive, nine years into war | First Person
    Mar 28, 2024 – 09:07
  • What’s Unheard? The Yemen Listening Project | What’s Unsaid
    Mar 21, 2024 – 25:28
  • In conversation with Heba Aly | Rethinking Humanitarianism
    Mar 14, 2024 – 56:45
  • Kenya’s new integration plan for refugees: Hope or hype? | What’s Unsaid
    Mar 7, 2024 – 23:10
  • ‘When will we be next?’: A dispatch from Rafah | First Person
    Feb 29, 2024 – 09:49
  • Is the Politicisation of Health Workers Getting Worse? | What’s Unsaid
    Feb 22, 2024 – 20:53
  • Why humanitarians should care about tax justice | Rethinking Humanitarianism
    Feb 15, 2024 – 58:59
  • Double standards leave local aid workers unprotected | What’s Unsaid
    Feb 8, 2024 – 19:21
  • Charting the course: Navigating 2024’s humanitarian landscape | Event
    Feb 1, 2024 – 01:31:26
  • 2024, another deadly migrant year? | What’s Unsaid
    Jan 25, 2024 – 21:39
  • How to step aside to promote change | Rethinking Humanitarianism
    Jan 18, 2024 – 57:27
  • Genocide or not, what difference does a word make? | What’s Unsaid
    Jan 11, 2024 – 18:29
Recent Reviews
  • Sarita7981
    Stop whining
    Please stop the whining about Ukrainian refugees.
  • 😉💙🙃
    Politicized of migration 1 June 2022
    Why is the world all up in arms when Russia invaded Ukraine, but we merely watch as Israel invaded Palestine… Is there really any difference? I can not physically give to help the worlds problems, but I can uniformly give monies…
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