Government & Organizations

Working A Refugee Crisis: Jordan

Colin Campbell

Did you know that the Syria Civil War has caused the largest refugee crisis since World War II? We have authentic conversations with men and women living in Jordan working on the Syria Respo...

Episodes

6 episodes

Episode 5: Bothaina Qamar (UN Women) works in her native country of Jordan to increase women's workforce participation and help educate fathers, mothers, and siblings on important gender issues

We may have not posted for a while, but now we are back with a very engaging interview! For our fifth episode of the podcast we speak with B...

96:34Jun 5, 2017

Episode 4: Mei Hayashi (Tribalogy / Joria) trains and employs Jordanians and Syrians in embroidery and sewing techniques and sells their beautiful handmade items

For our fourth episode of the podcast, we take a slightly different look at the Syria crisis response by investigating the impact of directl...

71:42Apr 28, 2017

Episode 3: Lorenz Wild (Mercy Corps) strategizes and helps facilitate economic & market development and livelihoods opportunities in Jordan

For our third episode of the podcast we have an engaging conversation with Lorenz Wild, the Director of Economic Opportunities and Market De...

74:24Apr 19, 2017

Episode 2: Maddie Ulanow (Reclaim Childhood) empowers refugee and local girls and women in Jordan to play sports, gain leadership skills, and receive psychosocial support

In our second episode we have a great conversation with Maddie Ulanow, the Jordan Country Director for Reclaim Childhood, a 501(c)(3) organi...

69:04Apr 11, 2017

Episode 1: Matt Richard (UNHCR) helps coordinate aid from Jordan into Syria

For the inaugural episode of the Working a Refugee Crisis: Jordan we have a great conversation with Matt Richard from UNHCR (the United Nati...

67:20Apr 10, 2017

An Introduction: What is this podcast all about?

We have authentic conversations with men and women living in Jordan working on the Syria Crisis response with refugees and locals for big an...

6:27Apr 6, 2017