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Commonwealth Voices

Commonwealth Voices

Written by: Roifield Brown and Commonwealth Foundation
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 Commonwealth Voices is a podcast about citizens coming together to participate in democracy and influence the institutions that shape their lives.

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 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • A tale of three cities

    A tale of three cities
    Jun 27 2019
    Current and former leaders of Commonwealth cities discuss how to maintain accountability to diverse constituents. South African writer and chair Gillian Slovo speaks to Hon. Khalid Belisle (Belmopan), H.E. Babatunde Fashola (Lagos), and Matthew Ryder (London).

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    40 mins
  • Waste pickers’ rights

    Waste pickers’ rights
    May 29 2019
    This episode documents the struggle faced by South Africa's waste pickers to organise for their rights and recognition.

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    26 mins
  • Just economies

    Just economies
    Apr 29 2019
    There is today an unquestioning global focus on economic growth. What governance approaches could make the global economy more just? Political commentator and columnist Owen Jones chairs a discussion with fellow journalist Sainath Palagummi (India) and economist Faiza Shaheen (UK).

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    42 mins
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