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Amandla! Media
A South Africa based podcast bringing you interesting left perspectives with a Global South focus and global reach.
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18 episodi
What will it take to fix our municipalities?
Yesterday, we launched the 78th issue of Amandla magazine that focuses on the local government. Amandla Collective’s Shaeera Kalla was in conversation...
The Gendered Impact of Covid-19 in South Africa
This webinar illustrates that equity is a central issue in public health and that there is an inescapable link between poverty, the feminization of po...
Why We Must Transform Eskom!
Is there a way to save Eskom, manage the climate crisis, protect jobs, and keep electricity a public service all at the same time? For a while now, an...
How to Stop Climate Change (Systems Change not Climate Change Ep 6)
This episode outlines the various ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in pursuit of preventing a 1.5°C increase.
Timestamps:
1:27 - Th...
Climate Justice (Systems Change not Climate Change Ep 5)
The episode unpacks the two major components of climate injustice. Firstly, the uneven contribution of emissions by countries, individuals, and corpor...
Part 2 of the Impacts of Climate Change (Systems Change not Climate Change Ep 4)
The second episode on the impacts of climate change that focuses on the melting of ice as well as storms. Some other impacts are touched upon.
T...
Part 1 of the Impacts of Climate Change (Systems Change Not Climate Change Ep 3)
The first episode on the impacts of climate change that introduces the feedback loop process and explains how climate change creates droughts and wild...
Emissions - Systems Change Not Climate Change (Ep2)
The episode gives an overview of emissions: what they are, the important ones with regards to climate change, and where they come from.
Addition...
Global Heating - Systems Change not Climate Change (Ep1)
This episode explains the processes that warm the earth and why global heating is different to the usual, natural processes.
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Systems Change Not Climate Change - Intro
Welcome to System Change not Climate Change, an audible course for activists on the climate crisis! The course is primarily aimed at youth activists,...
Building a new Eskom: Fully Public and Serving the People
Building a new Eskom: Fully Public and Serving the People with Daniel Chavez, Sean Sweeney and Brian Ashley
The crisis at ESKOM must not be use...
Nationalism: Lessons from India with Vivek Chibber
"The on-going calls for ‘radical economic transformation’ as well as arguments about how lack of ‘economic freedom’ undermines political independence,...
Hegemony in and the Hegemony of Gramsci with Luca Jourdan and Valerio Romitelli
Gramsci is now a "star in the firmament" of humanities.
Can his fame help us to better understand his thought or does it risk producing a misint...
Patriarchy, Power and the Labour Movement with Prakashnee Govender
"In this period where activists have begun to expose the pervasive nature of patriarchy and misogny in activist spaces - this is a period where the la...
Understanding Brazils general strike: Six months after Bolsonaro with Adriana Gomes Santos and Antonio Neto
On Friday the 14th of June, Brazil witnessed one of the largest general strikes in recent years. Workers from various sectors joined the General Stri...
Confronting Inequality: The South African Crisis with Michael Nassen Smith
South Africa’s distorted distribution of wealth is one of the biggest challenges facing the country’s economy, with unemployment sitting at an unsusta...
20th Century South Africa: A Developmental History with Bill Freund
The twentieth century has brought considerable political, social, and economic change for South Africa. While many would choose to focus only on the i...
Class, Race, Gender and Knowledge with Helena Sheehan by Amandla!Media
How do class, race and gender impact on the production of knowledge? Is it enough to include those who have been excluded from advanced knowledge? Or...