#26 Lessons from the Global Economic Justice Movement with Rhiannon Osbourne#26 Lessons from the Global Economic Justice Movement with Rhiannon Osbourne
Recovery and Transformation
What does campaigning for justice mean to you? For me it meant putting aside privilege, learning to listen and uniting with others who are interested in campaigning, even if we might not all share the same values. This is a special episode of the...
1:04:13•15 Oct 2021
Championing Global Justice: Insights from Activist Rhiannon Osbourne
“The short answer is: we all need to improve our listening skills, especially those of us who hold privilege and power, right?”
Ever wondered what it takes to fight for global economic justice? In this episode of 'Recovery and Transformation', host Sameer Dossani sits down with UK-based activist Rhiannon Osbourne to explore the multifaceted world of justice campaigning. Rhiannon, with her wealth of experience, dives into the nuances of activism, emphasizing the importance of listening—especially for those in positions of privilege.
She candidly discusses the challenges of sustaining long-term activism and the crucial role hope and imagination play in addressing the climate crisis. But it's not just about the big picture; Rhiannon and Sameer also tackle the need for systemic change and the significance of political education in driving meaningful progress. They touch on cultural sensitivity in organizing, highlighting the pitfalls of false solutions that can derail well-intentioned efforts.
Whether you're an activist yourself or simply curious about the inner workings of justice movements, this episode offers a compelling look at how to build sustainable, inclusive campaigns. Tune in to gain fresh perspectives and practical advice on making a real impact in the fight for global justice.
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