Glocal International Development Studies

D-Views

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Welcome to D-Views, a podcast series from the Glocal International Development program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Glocal translates academic research into a practical understanding of community development – an approach empowering communities in need across the world to prosper and succeed. Hagit Krakov Cherni, Maria Erhard, Mickey Noam Alon, and Maayan Frenkel invited practitioners, Glocal alumni, and lecturers to discuss case studies, current themes, and trends in International Development work. Join them as they rethink ideas, travel through a timeline of humanitarian action, an...

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Beyond Camera Lenses 20.03.2024 35:51

Our first D-VIEWS season closes with this very special episode featuring a lively discussion between our very own Hagit Krakow Cherny and Mickey Noam-Alon, two colleagues, friends, and the heart and soul of this podcast, about the ins and outs of communication in the international development and humanitarian sectors. They highlight the role of pictures and words in shaping public awareness and op...

Impact Across Sectors 28.01.2024 45:40

In this D-VIEWS episode, climate and impact finance professional and founder of The Global Impact Tech Alliance, Leehe Skuler, discusses with our podcast host, Hagit Krakov Cherni, what caused the increased involvement of the private sector in development efforts and how we can work together to create a win-win situation for both. Understand where catchphrases meet reality and how we can become cr...

Kickstarting International Careers 14.11.2023 37:59

In this month’s D-VIEWS career panel episode, we bring you three inspiring Glocal alums who have reached positions of influence in the NGO, finance, and international institutions world since graduating from Glocal. Annet Apio, Hallel Elnir, and Dilleta Carmi reflect on their professional journey and share their most precious advice for others striving to make a difference. Hear firsthand how thei...

International Aid in War 12.03.2023 29:25

One year ago, on 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine and set forth an avalanche that has since affected the lives of many communities around the globe: displacement, hosting communities, rising energy prices, and food scarcity have made the headlines. We recorded this month’s D-VIEWS episode in April 2022, shortly after podcast host Hagit Krakov returned from a humanitarian deployment on the...

Shifting Local Power 30.01.2023 23:21

In this D-VIEWS episode, senior innovation manager, Ian McClelland, and head of a consortium of local organizations in South Sudan, James Labadia, discuss how to localize a sector that speaks of #LocalOwnership and yet, again and again, places funding and decision-making power into the hands of internationals. Understand what stands in the way of the #PowerShift our sector has discussed for decade...

Girls, Boys, Gender 30.01.2023 24:52

In this D-VIEWS episode, gender-based violence expert, Orit Rubin, and girls' education expert, Akuja de Garang, share their insights from working with women and girls, reflecting on how their approach increasingly encompasses men and boys and society as a whole. Listen to why we will achieve Gender Equity only when ceasing to see it as a women’s issue and how practitioners can work around the cha...

Treading New Paths 30.01.2023 45:51

Discourses on innovation are everywhere. But how is talking about innovation in International Development and Humanitarian Aid different? Glocal alumni and Director of the Pears Challenge, Hagit Freud, and Program Director at the JDC, Daniella Armoni, invite you to join their discussion about the challenges and possibilities of working with innovation in communities in developing countries. In thi...