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Hafsar Tameesuddin

Sep 17, 2026

6:48
How do the dynamics that Ana Maria has described in Venezuela play out in global decision-making spaces? And why don't advisory boards and consultations go far enough as mechanisms to genuinely shift power to communities affected by displacement?
7:06
Thank you, Sarah.
7:07
Yeah, I just also want to mention that my point of view and perspective will also come from different identities that I hold on top of being a co-secretary general of Avon, which is a very fancy title.
7:24
The fact that I was born as a stateless person and the fact that I'm also a human rights defender, I had experience of being displaced as asylum seekers and refugees and doing... a very grassroots-led movement that is very underrepresented and hurt and unwanted in many ways in our country context, and it's not a very welcoming community.
7:49
Under the securitization of particular minority group in the country context, I just want to add as a heads up, if there's different perspective coming up, The role that I am now involved as a co-secretary general of APRAM, it is quite a relatively fairly big network founded in 2008.
8:08
We have now 360 organizational and individual members across 29 countries in Asia and Pacific region.
8:16
It is fairly diverse.

13 MINS LATER

20:58
How can this power be meaningfully shifted when donors still have the final say over where resources are allocated?

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