Best 60 Humanitarian Podcasts

Perspectiva Global Reportagens Humanas

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. more

Daily news bulletin from the United Nations.Music by Joachim Harris.

On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse is a podcast with Kristy Graham that explores the work we're doing around the world. Experience what it's like to be in the field with our teams, and hear first-hand from staff, volunteers, and people we help.  more

The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs.Named by The Guardian as 'a podcast to make you smarter,' Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news. more

Brilliant solutions to the world's problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work. more

Mirada global Historias humanas

Insight Myanmar is a beacon for those seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of Myanmar. With a commitment to uncovering truth and fostering understanding, the podcast brings together activists, artists, leaders, monastics, and authors to share their first-hand experiences and insights. Each episode delves deep into the struggles, hopes, and resilience of the Burmese people, offering listeners a comprehensive, on-the-ground perspective of the nation's quest for democracy and freedom. And yet, Insight Myanmar is not just a platform for political discourse; it's a sanctuary for spiritual exploration. Our discussions intertwine the struggles for democracy with the deep-rooted meditation traditions of Myanmar, offering a holistic understanding of the nation. We delve into the rich spiritual heritage of the country, tracing the origins of global meditation and mindfulness movements to their roots in Burmese culture. Each episode is a journey through the vibrant landscape of Myanmar's quest for freedom, resilience, and spiritual riches. Join us on this enlightening journey as we amplify the voices that matter most in Myanmar's transformative era. more

A journey through a diverse collection of remarkable communities and movements figuring out how to build power, solidarity, and connection in a world beset by disasters — both natural and human-caused. From hurricanes to wildfires to reactionary politics and more, The Response's audio documentaries and interviews highlight some of the most inspiring stories of response and pave a path towards the better world we know is possible. more

What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world's most complex and dangerous places? How are UN humanitarians, human rights advocates, prosecutors, development experts, climate leaders and peacekeepers improving our world? 
Stationed in all reaches of the world and witness to suffering and atrocities, how are they helping people and coping themselves?
 To find out, Melissa Fleming meets them.Here you will discover extraordinary personal stories from people who devote their lives to helping others. more

L'actualité mondiale Un regard humain

If you are passionate about all things humanitarian and you are looking for new answers, you will enjoy listening to Trumanitarian's smart, honest conversations more

The podcast and community for globally minded disciples seeking God's justice, mercy and shalom throughout the world. more

Live recordings of the Overseas Development Institute events, covering everything from climate change to migration, gender to the Sustainable Development Goals. Join our global discussion of international development and humanitarian issues here.Find out more about ODI events: www.odi.org/events more

Why are infants still dying from preventable causes? How do national security policies impact the health of immigrants and refugees? What is voluntourism and can it harm the communities we intend to serve? The field of global health is vast, and the challenges can feel overwhelming. But learning about it shouldn't be. Whether you're taking the first steps in the field of global health, a seasoned public health professional, or simply seeking inspiration from the stories of remarkable leaders, this podcast is for you. more

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Humanitarian Law & Policy blog is a unique space for timely analysis and debate on international humanitarian law (IHL) issues and the policies that shape humanitarian action. more

Inside Geneva is a podcast about global politics, humanitarian issues, and international aid, hosted by journalist Imogen Foulkes. It is produced by SWI swissinfo.ch, a multilingual international public service media company from Switzerland. more

Every morning, FRANCE 24 speaks to a key business, social or cultural player, or a leading voice in the field of humanitarian action, sport or science. From Monday to Thursday at 9:35am Paris time. more

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Humanitarian Law & Policy blog is a unique space for timely analysis and debate on international humanitarian law (IHL) issues and the policies that shape humanitarian action. more

Homeless in San Diego: Real People, Real Stories, is a podcast created by Interfaith Community Services, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization located in North San Diego County. Hosted by Greg Anglea, CEO of Interfaith Community Services, each episode features a local professional's perspective on the issue of homelessness, as well as shares the real story of an individual or family who has experienced homelessness in San Diego. more

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. more

Want to hear some extraordinary stories of resilience and humanity? Tune in to Seeking Refuge for the human stories of refugees and those working to protect them. Our guests talk everything from going to the International Court of Justice to making cross-genre music, from incredible acts of resilience to the everyday things that make them smile. We also talk issues facing refugees such as education, health care, and legal rights, and we learn about the history of refugees and the current world events impacting them. Seeking Refuge was started by a group of students at the University of South Carolina who want to depoliticize the narrative around the refugee crisis. We focus on bringing you stories from refugees themselves and those on the frontlines of the crisis, giving a platform to the human beings who know the most about the refugee experience. Our guests come from everywhere. From Columbia, SC to Los Angeles to South Sudan, Seeking Refuge is bringing you the humanity behind the headlines. more

Welcome to The Afghanistan Project Podcast, where hosts Mikael Cook and Beth Bailey highlight the struggles of Afghans living under Taliban rule, and the efforts of individuals from a variety of backgrounds and political affiliations who have stepped up to provide support to the people of Afghanistan in the chaos that followed the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. more

Join the antiwar group CODEPINK for our weekly radio show every Thursday! Each week features a different CODEPINK organizer hosting robust conversations with grassroots peacemakers all over the world from Korea to Yemen to Venezuela to Iran and beyond. Tune in to get weekly updates on the global antiwar movement and learn all about peacemakers in communities worldwide confronting warhawks wherever they may find them. more

UN News interviews a wide range of people from senior news-making officials at Headquarters in New York, to advocates and beneficiaries from across the world who have a stake in helping the UN go about its often life-saving work in the field. more

The Fire These Times is a podcast by Lebanese writer, researcher and academic Elia Ayoub connecting academics, writers, artists and activists from around the world to 'build the new in the shell of the old.' It is a part of the From The Periphery (FTP) Media Collective. To support: https://www.patreon.com/fromtheperiphery more

Humans, On Rights is an intellectual and stimulating conversation with human rights grassroots influencers, community leaders, policymakers, advocates and educators about their passion to become human rights champions. Humans, On Rights host Stuart Murray, the Inaugural President & CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights will explore with his guest the power of a positive outcome when you connect the three human rights dots - Education. Mobilization. Take Action. more

Welcome to Palcast, your twice weekly podcast, hosted by Palestinian refugee Dr Yousef Aljamal and his longtime collaborator and friend Helena Cobban, herself an activist and author of great renown. This series will discuss the ongoing crisis, the geopolitics at play, the place of Palestine in the world and the global demand for better that is summed up in the mantra 'One World, One Struggle.'One World, One Struggle is been used with the permission of the Blood Sunday Families.Music is Sabreen (West Bank 1987)PalCast, a collaboration between Just World Educational and the tortoise shack. more

Featuring crazy amazing guests with crazy amazing stories--encouraging and uplifting content designed to inspire and motivate you to expand your own sense of purpose and maximize your potential. more

Charity Talks is the podcast designed to help people learn about great local, national and international nonprofits through interviews with their leaders, and highlights inspirational people making a huge impact in the world. more

¿Crees que estás verdaderamente informado? Escúchanos para no vivir de espaldas al mundo. Las noticias que no te llegan, una cita con la realidad olvidada y el destino de los más desfavorecidos en este mundo globalizado. No por caridad, sino por justicia social. En directo los sábados a las 05:00 y a cualquier hora si te suscribes. more

Humanitarian AI Today is the leading AI for Good podcast series focusing on humanitarian applications of artificial intelligence. We interview leaders, developers and innovators advancing humanitarian applications of AI from across the tech and humanitarian communities. The series is produced by the Humanitarian AI meetup.com community, linking local groups in Cambridge, San Francisco, Seattle, New York City, Toronto, Montreal, London, Paris, Berlin, Oslo, Geneva, Zurich, Bangalore, Tel Aviv and Tokyo. more

Hosted by Lantos Foundation President, Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett, The Keeper features in depth conversations about the most pressing matters of human rights and justice around the world and welcomes some of the most important human rights figures of our time as guests.The Keeper takes its name from the personal conviction of the Lantos Foundation's namesake Congressman Tom Lantos, fully lived out in his own life, that we have a moral and ethical obligation to be our brother and sister's keeper. This guiding principle led Congressman Lantos to found the Congressional Human Rights Caucus and use his eloquence, leadership, and personal passion to advocate fiercely on behalf of those whose human rights were being trampled in every corner of the world. more

The Logistics with Purpose series spotlights and celebrates organizations around the world who are dedicated to creating a positive impact. Co-hosted by representatives from Supply Chain Now and Vector Global Logistics, you'll get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the origin stories, change-making progress, and future plans of organizations who are actively making a difference. If you or your company want not just a dose of inspiration, but to learn by example, you won't want to miss a single episode. more

El programa 'Solidarios' difunde y da voz a los proyectos de solidaridad que protagonizan los castellanomanchegos dentro y fuera de nuestra comunidad. more

Exploring inequality, abuse and oppression around the world, we hear from those directly involved in an issue, examine the structural context to find why rights abuse exists, and look for possible solutions. Read articles related to these issues and episodes at the web site of The Upstream Journal - www.upstreamjournal.org. We are pleased to see that Human Rights Magazine is a top-rated human rights podcast at Feedspot. (https://blog.feedspot.com/human_rights_podcasts/) more

Heartbeat of Humanity is a podcast about mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS). The podcast is mainly for staff and volunteers in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement, especially staff and volunteers working in mental health and psychosocial support services.  The podcast is produced by the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement MHPSS Hub supporting the RCRC Movement by providing mental health, psychosocial support, and capacity-building initiatives. Hosted by the Danish Red Cross (DRC), the Hub is a collaborative partnership involving the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the DRC.  more

The Refugee Centre presents Point of Entry, which explores the experiences and challenges faced by many newcomers at various stages in their journey. Transcending borders, this podcast offers an exclusive into the voices behind the numbers and the policies behind the actions. Travel alongside The Refugee Centre (therefugeecentre.org) as our alternating hosts and guests discuss resettlement in Canada and the inner workings of grassroots organizations.Created in partnership with The Innovation Institute (tiicanada.org) and sponsored by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation (crrf-fcrr.ca) more

A podcast for humanitarians who want to work in closer alignment to core values like compassion, accountability, solidarity and equity. Born in 2020 in collaboration with CHS Alliance and Mary Ann Clements, the podcast is now entering its next evolution and is hosted by Melissa Pitotti. more

Elisa Birnbaum, publisher of SEE Change Magazine, chats with social entrepreneurs and other changemakers tackling challenges in their communities and around the world. Part storytelling, part lessons learned, this podcast is for anyone looking to be inspired or for tips on how to traverse the oft-difficult yet rewarding path of social entrepreneurship and social change. more

Sharing 'Stories of Hope' of former and present employees, families, and volunteers impacted by the ministry work at Project Mexico and their mission. more

This flagship podcast series from UN News takes its name from the words that correspondents at UN Headquarters in New York hear each night, at the end of the working day. We highlight the in-depth human stories behind the UN's work and the way that it touches and impacts ordinary lives around the world.During UN High-Level week UN News is releasing a daily podcast mini-series, designed to make sense of what's going on at our New York HQ. Each episode of Focus on the Future will have a main topic linked to the focus of the day, and will include highlights from the GA debate, original interviews, and a colourful wrap up of the side events. more

Let's talk about poverty—its causes and solutions, and the beautiful, messy attempts people all over Canada are making to help. Listen in as host Shelaine chats with Canadian experts working to overcome poverty.Together you'll tackle tough questions, cover hot topics, and hear true stories. Explore with us how ordinary people can create lasting change. What are Canadians doing about poverty in your neighbourhood, across Canada, and around the world? What can YOU do?https://www.fhcanada.org/podcastThe Ending Poverty Together Podcast is an initiative of Food for the Hungry (FH) Canada, a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to ending poverty one community at a time. Together with bold Canadian partners, FH Canada walks alongside the most vulnerable communities throughout the developing world as they strive toward sustainability. more

Hope Stories is a Hope Mission podcast where we take you into the heart of the hurting and hungry in communities across Alberta. more

Periodismo dedicado a los Derechos Humanos, Lucha contra la Pobreza, Igualdad, Inmigración, Cooperación o Solidaridad. Ventanas y micrófonos abiertos a diferentes realidades sociales de los cinco continentes. Radio comprometida con el cambio social que coordina y conduce el periodista Juan de Sola. Más contenidos en el blog 'Referencias' - https://juandesola.org/ more

La Cloche est une association de loi 1901, fondée en 2014, qui développe des projets visant à changer le regard porté sur le monde de la rue et à encourager le faire ensemble entre voisins avec ou sans domicile. Découvrez sur notre chaîne différentes émissions : -La webradio Radio Bitume. Les personnes sans domicile prennent la parole pour exprimer leurs opinions, partager leurs talents et faire changer le regard porté sur le monde de la rue.-Les podcasts 'en vrac', pour découvrir plus largement l'association et les activités proposées. Ces podcasts sont réalisés par des personnes sans domicile.-Parcours, l'émission qui offre un autre regard sur la ville et, on l'espère, un autre regard sur les personnes sans domicile. Un podcast produit par GroundControl, en partenariat avec Usbeket RicaHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations. more

Ob Lamazucht in den Anden, ökologischer Landbau in Ostafrika, Wasserkraft in Nepal oder Meilensteine in der Internationalisierung von Bildung in Europa. Welt im Ohr führt seine Hörer/innen in die Weiten entwicklungspolitischer Fragestellungen, hin zu Forschung und Bildung in den armen und ärmsten Regionen der Welt genauso wie in Österreich. Bei uns im Studio kommen engagierte Menschen zu Wort, die arbeiten und forschen, um gemeinsam die Welt ein wenig besser zu machen partnerschaftlich in Bildung, Forschung und Entwicklung.Die Radiosendungen und Podcasts von 'Welt im Ohr' vermitteln transkulturelle Erfahrungen aus Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung. Sie sind ein offenes Forum für grenzüberschreitende Diskurse und Reflexionen. more

Siamo Medici Senza Frontiere. Indipendenti. Neutrali. Imparziali.Da 50 anni, ogni giorno, curiamo migliaia di persone in tutto il mondo colpite da conflitti, epidemie, catastrofi naturali o escluse dall'assistenza sanitaria.Qui troverete i podcast con le storie dal campo, le voci dei nostri operatori umanitari e delle persone che assistiamo. more

A Healio podcast that explores disparities in health care and seeks to move the needle toward equity.

GLOBAL TROUBLE. Der Podcast von medico international. Trouble heiß Not, Unruhe, Störung, auch Anstrengung und Sorge. Und es heißt Knall. Um all das geht es in dem Podcast der Hilfs- und Menschenrechtsorganisation medico international. Wir wollen reden. Über globale Ungerechtigkeit und imperiale Lebensweisen; globale Gesundheit und krankmachende Verhältnisse; globale Migration und nationale Abschottungen; globale Lieferketten und einstürzende Textilfabriken; über weltweite Krisen, transnationale Bewegungen und länderübergreifende Solidarität. Ein Podcast mit den Perspektiven von Menschen aus dem Netzwerk von medico international und darüber hinaus. Wir müssen reden. GLOBAL TROUBLE. more

Wie sieht Flüchtlingspolitik konkret in Köln und in der Region aus, fragst du dich? Was läuft gut, wo geht noch mehr? Diese und weitere Fragen werden wir (Jashar und Daniel) in diesem Podcast mit Hilfe interessanter und gut informierter Gäste beantworten. Ein Podcast des Kölner Flüchtlingsrat e.V. Weitere Infos zur Arbeit des Vereins: https://koelner-fluechtlingsrat.de/podcast/hiergeblieben more

Voluntarios y voluntarias independientes o de pequeñas organizaciones nos informan semanalmente sobre la situación y las condiciones en las que están viviendo las personas en busca de refugio atrapadas en diferentes puntos de las fronteras de la Unión Europea y de Grecia. more

Anytime, Amnesty is a podcast series, brought to you by Amnesty International Australia's Youth Advisory Group, that delves into human rights issues across the globe. Listen in for thought-provoking discussions, written and facilitated by our youth activists, featuring a range of expert guests!This podcast was recorded on the land of the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. Disclaimer: The views expressed are our own, and do not represent any entities that we are affiliated with. more

The BBC's podcast on the Middle East. Hosted by Jonny Dymond.

The Global Interagency Security Forum podcast began in September 2017, when GISF was known as EISF, and currently features four series. Check out our latest series, Inclusive Security. To learn more about all of our podcast series see the link below: https://gisf.ngo/resources/?search=&topics=&types=podcast®ions=&languages=&gisf=yes#SecurityRiskMangement #Security #Risk #RiskManagement #Humanitarian #Development more

Welcome to USAID's Kitchen Sink: A Food Loss and Waste Podcast! 30 to 40 percent of the food we produce is wasted or lost, contributing to a global food crisis with over 800 million going to bed hungry. Listen on as USAID experts speak with researchers and development professionals to explore approaches to solving this critical issue that demands a kitchen sink approach. When it comes to climate, food security, agriculture production, and food systems sustainability, we have no time to waste. more

Got Conflict? Let's Talk Peacebuilding is a podcast by the Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP), a network of more than 225 organizations working globally in 181 countries to reduce and prevent violent conflict and build sustainable peace. Got conflict? Of course we do! Because conflict is inevitable, but violent conflict is not. In this podcast, we discuss what is driving record-breaking global violent conflict, and more importantly, what we can do to prevent and reduce violent conflict and build sustainable peace—in our neighborhoods just down the street and in faraway places.  more

Primeira Linha é o podcast da Médicos Sem Fronteiras, que narra as histórias e as experiências vividas por pessoas que estão nas linhas da frente de emergências humanitárias em todo o mundo. Aqui ouvimos equipas da organização e populações sobre o trabalho e a vivência em alguns dos locais onde os cuidados de saúde mais são precisos.Produção: MSF Portugal e BRUÁ Podcasts more

This podcast explores the wide range of topics affecting how the international development and humanitarian assistance sectors implement safety and security across their organizations and the environments in which they operate. From interviews with security professionals both inside and outside the international development and humanitarian assistance sectors to conversations with regional and country specific experts, listeners will gain key insights on best practices and thematic knowledge to help build their capacities and careers. more