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Watch our interviews with leading humanitarian figures and experts, voices from the fields of our community of practice members, and recordings of our public discussions and webinars.

How I learned to negotiate with armed actors – A conversation with Essie Opoka

How I learned to negotiate with armed actors – A conversation with Essie Opoka

Essie Opoka, a humanitarian negotiator with over 10 years of experience, shares how she learned to negotiate with armed groups…
November 17, 2023
Andrii Kruglashov is sitting on a chair wearing a suit and a microphone on his lapel. He is being interviewed about his experience battling misinformation in Ukraine.
Battling misinformation in Ukraine – A conversation with Andrii Kruglashov

Battling misinformation in Ukraine – A conversation with Andrii Kruglashov

ICRC's political advisor Andrii Kruglashov shares how he battled a misinformation campaign when the conflict in Ukraine started.
September 22, 2023
Oscar Sanchez Piñeiro, interview 2022 Summit
How can humanitarians negotiate with algorithms? – Interview with Óscar Sánchez Piñeiro

How can humanitarians negotiate with algorithms? – Interview with Óscar Sánchez Piñeiro

UNHCR's Óscar Sánchez Piñeiro explains why humanitarians should engage with new technologies and how they can negotiate with algorithms.
June 15, 2023
Interview with Fahad Ahmed | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Fahad Ahmed | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about Fahad Ahmed, the ICRC's Legal Advisor to the African Union, and his experiences with humanitarian negotiations and…
November 12, 2021
Parvathy Ramaswami during her interview at the CCHN World Summit 2021.
Interview with Parvathy Ramaswami | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Parvathy Ramaswami | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about WFP Afghanistan Deputy Country Director Parvathy Ramaswami, her experiences with humanitarian negotiations, and her thoughts on the…
November 5, 2021
Interview with Rainer Gude | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Rainer Gude | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about Geneva Peacebuilding Platform Executive Coordinator Rainer Gude, his experiences with humanitarian negotiations and his thoughts on the…
October 22, 2021
Interview with Robert Mardini | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Robert Mardini | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about ICRC Director-General Robert Mardini, his experiences with humanitarian negotiations, and his thoughts on the Centre of Competence…
October 5, 2021
Interview with Robert Weibel | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Robert Weibel | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about CENAD CEO and Founder Robert Weibel, his experiences with humanitarian negotiations, and his thoughts on the Centre…
September 29, 2021
Interview with Friar Luciano | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Friar Luciano | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about Friar Luciano, General Director of Fraternity - International Humanitarian Missions (FIHM), his work with indigenous populations in…
August 27, 2021
Interview with David Harland | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with David Harland | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about David Harland, Executive Director of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD). He shares his experiences with humanitarian…
August 6, 2021
Interview with Dr. Asha Mohamed | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Dr. Asha Mohamed | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about Dr. Asha Mohammed, Secretary General of the Kenya Red Cross. She shares her experiences with humanitarian negotiations, facilitating…
July 23, 2021
Interview with Kirk Kinnell | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Kirk Kinnell | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about professional negotiator Kirk Kinnell, finding common ground in humanitarian negotiation, and the film The Negotiator!
July 16, 2021
Interview with Peter Maurer | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Peter Maurer | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about the ICRC President Peter Maurer, his experiences with humanitarian negotiations, and his thoughts on the Centre of…
July 11, 2021
Interview with Tom Metcalf | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Tom Metcalf | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about the Head of Humanitarian Access of the WFP Tom Metcalf, his experiences with humanitarian negotiations, and his…
July 9, 2021
Interview with Stephen Cornish | CCHN World Summit 21

Interview with Stephen Cornish | CCHN World Summit 21

Learn more about the Executive Director of MSF Stephen Cornish, his experiences with humanitarian negotiations, and his thoughts on the…
July 7, 2021