The Human Coined Podcast is hosted by Geoff Dubrow, Founder and Principal Consultant at Nexus PFM Consulting Inc. In each episode, Geoff reaches out to a vast global network of practitioners, (former) clients and others that he has crossed paths with (along with some new guests) to bring unique insights into the nexus between how governments manage our finances and the work of elected, representative bodies such as parliament.

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List of Podcast Episodes

EpisodeRelease date
35. Inside The Mind of The Minister: Power, Precedent and the Future of Governance, An Interview with Tom BrownMay. 14/25
34. Reflections on Reform: Nadishani Perera’s Journey with Transparency International Sri LankaNov. 01/24
33. Jason Braganza, AFRODAD: Update from “Lacklustre” Annual IMF World Bank MeetingsOct. 31/24
32. Debt and Corruption: An Interview with Annalise Burkhart (Transparency International US)Sept. 24/24
31. The Debt Crisis in Kenya: An Interview with Diana Gichengo (The Institute for Social Accountability in Kenya)Sept. 20/24
30. The State of Fiscal Transparency, Public Participation, and Oversight Worldwide. An Interview with David Robbins on the 2023 Open Budget SurveyAug. 03/24
29. Monitoring the IMF Economic Reform Program in a Kleptocratic Regime The Sri Lankan ExperienceApril 06/24
28. Sammy Obeng: Transparency, civic participation and public accountability in AfricaJan. 22/24
27. Kenya’s Parliamentary Budget Office: From humble beginnings to independent powerhouseDec. 22/23
26. Addressing Gender Responsive Budgeting Implementation Part IIDec. 01/23
25. Addressing Gender Responsive Budgeting Implementation Part INov. 21/23
24. The Debt Crisis in Africa. Special Guest: Jason Braganza, Executive Director, AFRODADOct. 16/23
23. Oversight of Public Debt: Lessons Learned and New Strategies Aug. 18/23
22. Monitoring IMF Agreements July 23/23
21. Forming Debt Justice Alliances June 23/23
20.  LGBTQ rights in New Brunswick and no action on implementing anti-racism recommendationsJune 21/23
19. Gender based Analysis Plus and Fighting Systemic RacismApril 29/23
18. GBA+ Lived ExperienceApril 29/23
17. State of the Nation: Update on the Debt Crisis in Sri LankaNov. 02/22
16. Dispatches from Ukraine: Resisting the Russian InvasionSept. 23/22
15. Can ESG Save the World or at Least Make it More Gender Equitable?August 29/22
14. Is Canada Fiddling While Global Democracy Burns?August 29/22
13. Debt Justice: The Role of Civil Society (Part II)August 02/22
12. The Overturning of Roe V. Wade & Its ImplicationsJuly 18/22
11. Debt Justice: The Role of Civil SocietyJune 27/22
10. Oversight of Sexual Misconduct in the Military. A Role for Parliament?June 13/22
9. Segment 1: Leadership Failures and the Emergencies Act Part II. Interview with Elizabeth May, MP
Segment 2: Beyond the ivory tower: how the auditor general works with parliament.
May 30/22
8. Leadership Failures and the Emergencies Act (in Canada)May 16/22
7. Escaping the Public Debt Trap: Prospects and PossibilitiesMay 2/22
6. Why Russians Don’t See What the West SeesApril 19/22
5. Not your ordinary gender budgeting conversation with TED Speaker Maja Bosnic and Zambian Rhodes Scholar Katongo Chileshe April 5/22
4. Back to the USSR or democratic revival? Interview with Tomas BridleMar. 21/22
3. Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves GirouxMarch 7/22
2. The effects of the trucker protests on democracy in Canada part IIMarch 2/22
1: The effects of the trucker protests on democracy in Canada part IMarch 2/22

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