Forum for Change

Working for human rights amid the pandemic (Part 2)

July 15, 2020 Marei Zaghow, Mohamud Sheik Ali Season 1 Episode 2
Forum for Change
Working for human rights amid the pandemic (Part 2)
Show Notes

On this second and final part, we talk with our colleagues Marei and Mohammud about the impacts that the Covid-19 crisis has implied for their work and personal lives in Colombia and Somalia They also share with us the wways in which their offices and the programmes in which they work, have adapted to the current situation.


Youtube clips used in this episode:

Colombia
The Colombia-FARC Peace Deal Explained (NowThis World)
Coronavirus: Bogotá conducts quarantine drill ahead of Colombia lockdown (DW News)
Colombia: Bogotá keeping coronavirus lockdown measures (Al Jazeera)
Colombia violence: Killings continue during lockdown (Al Jazeera)
Five indigenous leaders massacred in Colombia (Democracy Now)

Somalia
UN warns of a humanitarian crisis in Somalia due to Covid-19, natural disasters (TRT)
Somalia: only one hospital to treat country’s COVID-19 patients (Al Jazeera)
Somali troops still vulnerable to al Shabaab outside Mogadishu, Pentagon says (CBA TV)

Also, here you can get more information about the current situation of ForumCiv country office in Somalia.