Explore every episode of the podcast Transformative leadership in polycrisis

This podcast was recorded during the Humanitarian Leadership Conference in April 2025 in Doha.
Host Carla Vitantonio interviewed a number of humanitarian practitioners, researchers and other conference participants, asking all of them the same two questions:

1. In times of polycrisis, what is one challenge and one opportunity for you and your organization?
2. What is one thing from this conference that makes you hopeful for the future?

Listening to the voices of those who participated, Carla collects a memory of this unique moment where people from 85 countries gathered and discussed about how to bring about a meaningful change in the humanitarian space.

 This episode introduces the podcast and features Mary Ana McGlasson, director of the Center for Humanitarian Leadership.

This episode features Sandra Macias del Villar, co-director of the Alliance for Feminist Movement and travelling to Doha from Mexico.

This episode features Tammam Aloudat, CEO of The New Humanitarian, who has joined the conference from Switzerland

This episode features Rami Nazem Rajjoub, CEO of  Al-Sham Humanitarian Foundation , who has joined the conference from Turkey

This episode features Engwase Mwale, CEO of the Zambia Governance Foundation, who has Joined the conference from Zambia

This episode features Asier Hernando Malax-Echevarria, co-director of Acapacà, who has joined the conference from Peru.

This bonus track is a cross-interview between Carla and Lars Peter Nissen, author of the podcast Trumanitarian

After the end of the Humanitarian Leadership Conference, Carla and Lars Peter share their feelings and talk about how this experience will shape their future podcasts and life as humanitarian, podcasters and changemakers.

They talk about power, leadership, localisation, decoloniality, but also about podcast as a way to collect memory and promote change.


You can find the same interview on trumanitarian.org