Humanosphere Podcast

The aid industry, NGO world, or the nonprofit universe... whatever you call it, that's our beat at Humanosphere. Our podcast is a weekly look at global health and the fight against poverty, hosted by journalist Tom Paulson, Humanosphere's irreverent and indefatigible editor.

Humanosphere Podcast

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What we mean when we talk about terrorism: A chat with Rebecca Wolfe of Mercy Corps

Inequality rising: A chat with Chuck Collins on what’s driving the world crazy

A conversation with Laurie Garrett about the road ahead for the WHO

Getting to zero: Rotary’s stubborn campaign to rid the world of polio

Warren Buffett’s son Peter talks about his music, activism and the need for a new world view

Build Change: Pioneering engineer works with communities to protect homes from disasters

Inequality and philanthropy: Author of ‘The Givers’ explains how they can fuel each other

Polaris: On the front lines of fighting human trafficking

On the push for equity, direct democracy and a basic universal income by Iceland’s Pirate Party

Podcast: On the ground in Kenya where drought threatens massive famine

The fight to end female circumcision in rural Kenya

Ichiro Kawachi: How wealth inequality fuels poor health, and vice versa

On the fight to recognize LGBT rights as human rights

Dr. Patty Garcia: Peru’s minister of health urges new approach to fighting disease

On the Trump travel ban, refugees and walling off America: Cut off nose, spite face

Podcast: After the women’s marches, what’s next for the fight for equity?

Facing forward: Finding a narrative for navigating the new global disorder

Using insurance to protect the poorest against climate change risks

The war on drugs is affecting the developing world, but not in the ways you might think