ALNAP comments, Berlin 2019

ALNAP comments, Berlin 2019 [Note: I have now written a series of posts that were inspired by my invitation to speak at the 2019 ALNAP gathering in Berlin. All can be accessed by clicking here; it may be best to read them in chronological order, so you’ll need to scroll down to get to the first one.] Reflections on what it means to be a humanitarian Below are the comments I made as part of the ‘Jigsaw’ session at the October 2019 ALNAP conference in Berlin. These comments are an alternate version of the blog post I made about the conference theme of ‘Relevance.’ After I gave these comments, conference participants were separated into 5 large groups and each was charged with discussing questions related to one of the five privileging forces, later to report out to the larger group. Here are the questions for each group: Patriarchy – How … Continue reading ALNAP comments, Berlin 2019