Farida BenaIt’s time to talk about climate migrantsThis year marks the first review of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or Global Goals, the seventeen objectives universally agreed…Dec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
Farida BenaWho is an expert?This article was originally posted on Duncan Green’s blog From Poverty to Power on 23 October 2019.Oct 26, 2019Oct 26, 2019
Farida BenaWho is an expert?This article was originally posted on Duncan Green’s blog From Poverty to Power on 23 October 2019.Oct 26, 2019Oct 26, 2019
Farida BenaFinding a job in UgandaAs I seek to amplify Southern voices, I have partnered with CIVICUS, the world’s largest civil society platform, to reach out to its…Sep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2019
Farida BenaMigration and development: views from MoroccoThe recent influx of refugees and migrants to Europe has brought to light the complexity of migration and how it is often linked to the…Jul 19, 2019Jul 19, 2019
Farida BenaRefugees for refugees: Interview with Anila NoorWith this post I have decided to focus almost exclusively on interviewing Southern policy-makers, practitioners and citizens, at least for…May 27, 2019May 27, 2019
Farida BenaDomestic resource mobilisation (or how to help developing countries generate their own money): a…Last week I joined colleagues from four Kenyan civil society organisations for a workshop held by Oxfam in Nairobi. We met to discuss how…May 19, 2017May 19, 2017
Farida BenaInternational Women’s Day 2017: back to the workplaceThis year’s International Women’s Day is about gender equality at work. A fitting theme to remember where and why we mark this day — it all…Mar 7, 2017Mar 7, 2017
Farida BenaWhat’s happened to citizen engagement in climate change discussions since Paris?I know, I know. In my last post I said I’d be back in September and here we are, already in mid-October. Not that I haven’t tried to write…Oct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2016
Farida BenaPeople at the centre of humanitarian aid. Mission possible?The first-ever World Humanitarian Summit is over, with mixed results. For those, including me, who were hoping the discussion would tackle…Jun 3, 2016Jun 3, 2016