Faith in development
Faith in development is a podcast of story-telling and conversation. Drawing on a wealth of knowledge and experience from sector experts, we'll share our learning and insight gained over more than 50 years of work in development worldwide.
Tearfund is a Christian international development and humanitarian organisation working in over 50 countries worldwide, in partnership with communities, churches and local organisations.
- Update frequency
- every 26 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 19
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
What’s next for Church and Community Transformation at Tearfund?
How will Tearfund use Church and Community Mobilisation (CCM) to see 250,000 churches transforming their communities?
In the final episode of season three of the Faith in Development podcast, our host…
The value of CCT
What if we could quantify the impact of Church and Community Transformation and put a monetary value on it?
In this episode of season 3 of the Faith in Development podcast, hosts Bethany Sikes and Pet…
Advocating for change
What happens when churches go beyond what they can do themselves by engaging with local and national government?
In this episode of season 3 of the Faith in Development podcast, our hosts Pete Dawson …
Stories of the church in action
What does it look like when a church gets involved with Church and Community Transformation (CCT)?
The Light Wheel
How we measure whole-life transformation
Why is wellbeing key to addressing poverty?
For episode 2 of season 3 of the Faith in Development podcast, our hosts Bethany Sikes and Pete Dawson are joined by…
What is Church and Community Transformation (CCT)?
In this season, Tearfund staff members Bethany Sikes and Pete Dawson are joined by different guests to explore the findings of the study, find out more about why we work with the church, what church …
Progressing towards gender justice
The final episode of season 2 is a conversation between members of Tearfund’s Gender Protection Unit (GPU), including Solange Mbonigaba who leads Tearfund's survivor movement work, Nina Somera, the G…
FGM/C and stories of survivors
In this month's episode, Rev Martha Chigozie discusses the difficult topic of Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C) and inpsiring stories of champions. Martha is based in Sierra Leone and has …
Including communities in gender protection
In episode 7, Tearfund speaks to humanitarian expert, Emily Kabuga, who is currently working for Save The Children in South Sudan. Emily works to ensure a zero tolerance approach to gender-based viol…
Norms and gender transformation
Episode 6 features an interview between Francesca Quirke, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Programmes Manager, and Mary Thamari, Gender and Inclusion Specialist at Tearfund.
In this conversation, they…
International Women's Day
In episode 5, we break the trend and celebrate International Women’s day with season host Sabine Nkusi and Veena O'Sullivan, Tearfund’s International Director. Veena has previously led Tearfund's wor…
Transforming masculinities
In episode 4, Prabu Deepan – formally the Gender and Protection Unit lead and now working as Tearfund's Asia Region Lead – joins season host Sabine in a conversation on preventing sexual and gender-b…
The journey to healing
Episode 3 focuses on Journey to Healing, Tearfund’s process for responding to sexual and gender-based violence. Season host Sabine Nkusi speaks with Solange Mbonigaba, coordinator of Tearfund's survi…
An introduction to gender and protection (pt 2)
Episode 2 delves deeper into Tearfund's Gender and Protection Unit; the challenges they face and the joys they find in their work.
This podcast discusses the sensitive subject of gender-based violence…
An introduction to gender and protection (pt 1)
In episode 1, Tearfund's Gender and Protection Unit members share their motivation for working on issues of gender equality and addressing sexual and gender-based violence.
This podcast discusses the …
'Embrace' in peacebuilding
In the 4th and final episode in our series on Tearfund's approach to peacebuilding, David Couzens (team lead) and Mariam Tadros (outgoing team lead) have a conversation about the concept of 'Embrace'…
Hospitality in peacebuilding
In part 3 of our series on peacebuilding, David Couzens and Mariam Tadros, the current and previous leads on Tearfund's peacebuilding work, have a conversation about hospitality.
Moral imagination in peacebuilding
David Couzens and Mariam Tadros, the current and previous leads on Tearfund's peacebuilding work, talk about way the concept of moral imagination shapes their practice.
An introduction to peacebuilding
David Couzens, who leads Tearfund's Peacebuilding work, and Mariam Tadros, his predecessor, have a conversation about how their life journeys brought them to an understanding of the work they do.