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	Podcast:		Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights)
	Episode:		How Sudan’s generous spirit survives war and neglect
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:54:53
	Publish Date:		2026-01-15 22:10:00
	Description:		"This is a hopeless situation but we are not helpless." This is what drives Sudanese journalist Yousra Elbagir's reporting on her homeland's forgotten war. She uses what she calls "human reporting" to let the world know Sudan is more than conflict and suffering. "Sudanese generosity is our lifeblood. That's what's keeping us alive right now. We are actually surviving in forced starvation through generosity and kindness and care." Yousra Elbagir delivered the 2025 Stursberg Foreign Correspondents Lecture at Carleton University. She spoke to host Nahlah Ayed about her work and her lecture: Human reporting from Sudan and beyond — a remedy for selective empathy?
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