Real-life stories of courage and purpose, taking listeners into the heart of the most complex social and political issues facing our world.
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Through real-life stories of courage and purpose, Finding Humanity takes listeners into the heart of the most complex social and political issues facing our world. By bringing you voices from the front lines of war and injustice, host Hazami Barmada peels back the layers that surround today’s massive challenges.
Finding Humanity is a top-ranked documentary style podcast that weaves insights from world leaders, human rights and development experts at the United Nations and leading institutions, while providing listeners with tangible steps to make a difference.
Check out all of our seasons and powerful advocacy stories:
Season 5 [How Women’s Excellence Shapes History] | June 2022 – Throughout history and across cultures, inspiring women and girls continue to break records and blaze trails—shattering glass ceilings while imagining and innovating the way forward. On Season 5, we bring you powerful voices of women shaping history by overcoming innumerable challenges to achieve greatness. You’ll hear the inspirational stories of leaders in arts, entertainment, science, sports, politics, and beyond.
B Lab Special Series | January 2022 – Historically, the business sector has accelerated social inequity, fueled human rights violations, and exacerbated climate change. In this special series we offer honest conversations with leaders and policy experts who examine the role of the business community in addressing today’s pivotal challenges.
Season 4 [Systemic Change in a Broken World] | October 2021 – In solving the world’s most profound challenges like poverty, discrimination, and inequality, are we fixing the right problems? In Season 4, through the lens of visceral human experiences we shine a light on failing systems — and tackle changes that will lead to more just solutions.
Season 3 [Stuck in Transit] | June 2021 – In Season 3, we bring you stories of people trapped in environments where danger and trauma are hard to escape — and where often, self-identity is eradicated. In each episode, we meet humans who are stuck in transit and follow their unique journeys in search of justice and freedom.
Season 2 [Seeking Justice on the Frontlines] | February 2021 – For some, fighting for change means risking it all, including one’s own life. In Season 2, we unpack the stories of people on the frontlines of change — those who put their bodies on the line to create an equitable and just world.
The Elders Special Series | January 2021 – Co-hosted by Hazami Barmada and Mary Robinson (Chair of The Elders, former President of Ireland and former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights), this special series features voices of world leaders to unpack some of the biggest threats humanity is grappling with today.
Season 1 [Finding Humanity] | May 2020 – Through real-life stories of courage and purpose, season 1 takes listeners to the heart of stories that cover our news cycles, yet remain unknown.
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Finding Humanity podcast is a joint production of the Humanity Lab Foundation and Hueman Group Media. It is made possible with support of our partners The Elders and with the contributions of Vodafone Americas Foundation.