Podcasts by The Sources of the Nile
A podcast about media, science and water diplomacy in the Nile basin. Join us in exploring the role that media and scientific communication play in shaping transboundary conflicts and cooperation. Every month we will talk to journalists and researchers from different Nile countries to discuss the media coverage of hot topics like the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.
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Episode 9 - Interlude: Happy birthday to the Nile! from 2019-04-04T10:10:12
2019 is the year of the Nile, marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Nile Basin Initiative. We join the celebrations with twenty special wishes to the river and its people: happy ...
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Episode 8 - Who speaks for the river? from 2018-10-24T12:08:07
Who speaks for the river? We ask the question to Wubalem Fekade, head of communication at ENTRO-Nile Basin Initiative and to three journalists of the transboundary magazine The Niles: Esther Muwomb...
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Episode 7 - Sounds of the Nile from 2018-07-06T13:07:07
Songs play a key role in reproducing Nile stories. Can music promote also dialogue and shared identities along the river? With Alia Mossallam, Egyptian researcher affiliated to the Alexander Von Hu...
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Episode 6 - A water war on the Nile? from 2018-05-31T13:18:38
How do international media and observers talk about the Nile? With Ana Cascao, independent researcher, and Alastair Leithead, BBC Africa correspondent, we question if the "water war" frame is the m...
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Episode 5 - Sudan: caught in between from 2018-04-30T08:21:45
This episode was recorded in Khartoum, where we met, among many others, Tamer Abd Alkreem, anthropologist at the University of Khartoum, and Omnia Shawkat, co-founder of the Sudanese digital magazi...
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Episode 4 - Lights, Camera, Action... Nile Cinema! from 2018-03-22T16:04:04
Together with Linda Lilienfeld, director of the film festival Let's talk about water, and with Terje Tvedt, historian and filmmaker from the University of Oslo and Bergen, we discover the power of ...
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Episode 3 - Nile day: what Egypt should celebrate from 2018-02-22T15:20:13
February 22, the day this podcast is launched, is Nile Day! We talk about media, science and Nile politics in Egypt with Rawia Tawfiq, political scientist at Cairo University, and Ayah Aman, journa...
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Episode 2 - An emotional dam? from 2018-01-31T13:37:13
We are joined by Iginio Gagliardone and Wondwosen Michago Seide to discuss the role that media and emotions play in framing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as a symbol of unity and development ...
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Episode 1 - The art and science of water diplomacy from 2017-12-20T15:33:13
In this episode with talk to Zaki Shubber about what is water diplomacy and with Yasir Mohamed about the role that science could play in Nile hydropolitics.
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