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The Conflict Tipping Podcast, hosted by Dr. Laura May, focuses on innovative strategies for responding to social conflict. Episodes bring in guests with expertise in all facets of conflict, from organizational behavior, emotions, technology, media, public and private social responsibility, and political polarization. Subscribe if you’re interested in conflict resolution, facilitation, peacebuilding, or the future of civil society -- we’d love to have you as part of our community!
Mediating amidst crisis in Malawi with Brown Masingati [Ep. 32]
The Conflict Tipping Podcast
29 minutes 16 seconds
1 year ago
Mediating amidst crisis in Malawi with Brown Masingati [Ep. 32]
Resilience in Adversity: Mediation and Climate Action in Malawi with Brown Masingati
(Info on how to donate to Brown's work below!)
Join host Laura May as she speaks with Brown Masingati, a member of Mediators Beyond Borders International. Brown talks about his roots in Malawi, the 'Warm Heart of Africa,' spotlighting his incredible work in addressing poverty, gender-based violence, and the impact of climate change. Discover how Brown kick-started his mediation journey in 2020, tackling family conflicts through community dialogue. Hear firsthand about the severe cyclones that hit Malawi and Brown’s heroic efforts in voluntary mediation and counseling amidst disaster. Learn how he champions women's and girls' empowerment through education and small businesses. Perhaps most importantly, find out how you can support this work.
To make a donation to support Brown's community work in Malawi, there are two options: contact Brown directly for Western Union details, or make a transfer to Laura and she will make sure the donations reach him. If you use Wise, use this link to make a transfer to Laura: https://wise.com/pay/me/lauras98. If you use Revolut instead, or don't use Wise, then the link is https://revolut.me/lauramay98, and you can donate by card. USD is preferred if possible, and please do put in a comment if you remember.
To contact Brown or learn more:
WhatsApp him on +265999237560
Email him with brown.masingati@gmail.com
Check out his personal Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/brown.masingati
Visit him on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brown-masingati-1b3a8a130/
Visit his NGO's Facebook page at
https://facebook.com/hfc.malawi.zomba/
0:00 Introduction01:14 Malawi: The Warm Heart of Africa02:47 Mediation and Gender-Based Violence: Brown's Story09:18 Devastation by Cyclone14:56 Community Mediation During Crisis21:30 How You Can Help25:22 Future Plans and Collaboration27:41 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
The Conflict Tipping Podcast
The Conflict Tipping Podcast, hosted by Dr. Laura May, focuses on innovative strategies for responding to social conflict. Episodes bring in guests with expertise in all facets of conflict, from organizational behavior, emotions, technology, media, public and private social responsibility, and political polarization. Subscribe if you’re interested in conflict resolution, facilitation, peacebuilding, or the future of civil society -- we’d love to have you as part of our community!
