The Response

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The Response Podcast is a podcast series exploring the gendered impacts of the Covid19 and analysing how our world is responding to the pandemic using a feminist lens.

  1. The African Feminist Movement on Accessing Safe Abortion

    03/20/2023

    The African Feminist Movement on Accessing Safe Abortion

    In this episode, our host is joined by Award Winning Activist, Ndiilokelwa Nthengwe in a much-needed dialogue on the status of Access to Safe Abortion in Africa, and understanding the interlinking of Safe Abortion in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, giving examples of Malawi and Namibia. We discuss the journey so far, the lessons learned, and the way forward.

    1h 13m
  2. 16 Days of Activism: Addressing Violence in Public spaces

    12/12/2022

    16 Days of Activism: Addressing Violence in Public spaces

    In this episode, our host was joined by Pamela Mwale, Gender Justice Programme associate at For Equality, and Zai Kateka, who is the SAFE Campaign coordinator, in a discussion about Femicide, and the trends of violence against women and girls, specifically, violence against women in public spaces, as part of the global 16 days of activism against violence.

    37 min
  3. 16 Days of Activism 2022: Femicide and impact on the advancement of Gender Equality.

    12/12/2022

    16 Days of Activism 2022: Femicide and impact on the advancement of Gender Equality.

    In this episode, our host is joined by Benson Makusha, who is the Pan-African coordinator for the International Young Catholic Students Africa, and Lawka Sylvia Gomez, who is the founder of Wonder Woman, in Gambia in a discussion about Femicide, the trends of violence against women and girls, and the impact on the advancement of Gender Equality, as part of the global 16 days of activism against violence.

    29 min
  4. Cost of Living Crisis: Tracing the origin of the Economic Crisis, Challenges and Opportunities.

    11/01/2022

    Cost of Living Crisis: Tracing the origin of the Economic Crisis, Challenges and Opportunities.

    In this episode, we discuss and dissect the ongoing Cost of Living Crisis in Africa, specifically, analyzing the macroeconomic effects, gaps, and opportunities, with the aim of tracing the origin of the Economic Crisis, Challenges, and Opportunities.

    28 min
  5. The State of the Cost of Living in Malawi: Austerity, Neoliberalism and the IFI Link

    09/14/2022

    The State of the Cost of Living in Malawi: Austerity, Neoliberalism and the IFI Link

    In this episode, we discuss the Cost of Loving crisis, with specific attention and analysis of the International Financial Institution link, looking at the role of Neoliberalism in the ongoing crisis, and tracing its origins.

    33 min
  6. Understanding the intersectional nature of crises and the overlying impact on the lives of African women and girls

    09/08/2022

    Understanding the intersectional nature of crises and the overlying impact on the lives of African women and girls

    Over the last few months, we have experienced a continuing series of crises globally, from the Covid-19 pandemic, and devastating climate-related events, to the Ukraine-Russia crisis, all of which have greatly affected the global economic system, and for many African countries, exacerbated the fragility of the economic systems as they were. In this episode, we discuss and dissect the ongoing Cost of Living Crisis, to understand the intersectional nature of crises and the overlying impact on the lives of African women and girls, with Feminist Macroeconomics Academy Alumni, Nyatuwe Phiri.

    55 min
  7. Special Edition: Generation Equality Forum: Economic Justice and Rights Action Coalition

    02/12/2022

    Special Edition: Generation Equality Forum: Economic Justice and Rights Action Coalition

    Join us in discussion with CARE Malawi Regional Adviser, Chikondi Chabvuta on Malawi's GEF Commitments on Economic Justice and Rights, specifically looking at unpaid care work and how we can transform the Care Economy in Africa.

    39 min
  8. Special Edition: The Gendered Impact of Macroeconomic Policies with Jennifer and Judith

    12/24/2021

    Special Edition: The Gendered Impact of Macroeconomic Policies with Jennifer and Judith

    In this special edition of The Response, we will dive into discussion on exactly how women and girls are affected by the macroeconomic decisions made by our leaders, specifically looking at the effects on young women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights, access to education, and interrogating the matter of care work reproductive work, the informal sector and the overall contribution of women and girls’ work to a country’s economy. This edition is supported by the Urgent Action Fund, through the Malawi Human Rights Resource Center and feeds into the knowledge generation strategic area of the Feminist Macroeconomics Alliance, and is produced and curated by For Equality.

    57 min
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The Response Podcast is a podcast series exploring the gendered impacts of the Covid19 and analysing how our world is responding to the pandemic using a feminist lens.

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  • Creator
    The Response
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    15
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