34 min
EP 17: How journalism helps community building in Guatemala with Jody Garcia Climate Tracker Weekly
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- Earth Sciences
For some, their first day as a journalist is unmemorable, boring even --
But it’s a different story for Jody Garcia.
After turning her back on her job at an accounting firm to pursue journalism, Jody landed her dream job at a national newspaper, little did she know she would be asked to interview a convicted murderer, and one Guatemala’s most prominent gangsters on her first day.
But after almost a decade of covering justice and politics, Jody is now focusing on the plight of environment defenders across Guatemala.
For comments, suggestions and feedback you can email us at podcast@climatetracker.org. If you are listening on Apple Podcast, kindly leave a comment - it helps new listeners to find us.
For some, their first day as a journalist is unmemorable, boring even --
But it’s a different story for Jody Garcia.
After turning her back on her job at an accounting firm to pursue journalism, Jody landed her dream job at a national newspaper, little did she know she would be asked to interview a convicted murderer, and one Guatemala’s most prominent gangsters on her first day.
But after almost a decade of covering justice and politics, Jody is now focusing on the plight of environment defenders across Guatemala.
For comments, suggestions and feedback you can email us at podcast@climatetracker.org. If you are listening on Apple Podcast, kindly leave a comment - it helps new listeners to find us.
34 min