10 episodes

This podcast will explore perspectives on climate action from women in Scotland and around the world. Our aim is to outline the current struggles of local communities and build solidarity and awareness of women's rights within climate justice. We will bring together community leaders resisting environmental destruction and promoting collective change. With these discussions, we hope to inform environmental and social policy and widen engagement in the themes of gender and climate justice.

Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk

Connecting Women's Voices on Climate Justice: Perspectives from Scotland and Around the World United Nations House Scotland

    • Education

This podcast will explore perspectives on climate action from women in Scotland and around the world. Our aim is to outline the current struggles of local communities and build solidarity and awareness of women's rights within climate justice. We will bring together community leaders resisting environmental destruction and promoting collective change. With these discussions, we hope to inform environmental and social policy and widen engagement in the themes of gender and climate justice.

Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk

    From Palestine to Scotland: Discussing the Ecological Aspects of Israeli Occupation

    From Palestine to Scotland: Discussing the Ecological Aspects of Israeli Occupation

    In the ninth episode of the Connecting Women’s Voices
    podcast, hosts Farah Zeineddine, Catriona Spaven-Donn and Justine Vonpierre speak with Manal Shqair, Dr Eurig Scandrett and Zayneb al-Shalalfeh about the environmental and gendered impacts of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, issues that are ever more urgent given the rapidly worsening crisis in Gaza and the West Bank.

     

    For more information on the topics discussed in this
    episode, please visit:

    Stop the JNF Campaign - https://www.stopthejnf.org/
    Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign - ⁠https://www.scottishpsc.org.uk/⁠

    Gaza Genocide Emergency Committee - https://ggec.org.uk/



    Music:

    Mawtini- Violin Cover by Andre Soueid / موطني - أندريه سويد - MAWTINI - Violin Cover by Andre
    Soueid / موطني - أندريه سويد (youtube.com)

    Rafeef Ziadah - The Palestine I Know - Rafeef Ziadah - The Palestine I Know
    (youtube.com)



    Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk 

    Twitter: @UNHouseScotland

    Instagram: @UNHouseScotland

    LinkedIn:⁠
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/un-house-scotland/⁠

    Website:⁠ https://www.unhscotland.org.uk/

    • 1 hr 9 min
    Gender, Economics, and Activism- Women during the 2022 Pakistan Floods with Asma Hyder and Hadiqa Bashir

    Gender, Economics, and Activism- Women during the 2022 Pakistan Floods with Asma Hyder and Hadiqa Bashir

    In the newest episode of the podcast, we invited Professor Dr. Asma Hyder and Activist Hadiqa Bashir to speak about their knowledge of the additional traumas women faced during the disastrous 2022 Pakistan floods.



    Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk



    Twitter: @UNHouseScotland

    Instagram: @UNHouseScotland

    LinkedIn:⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/company/un-house-scotland/⁠

    Website:⁠ https://www.unhscotland.org.uk/

    • 57 min
    A Discussion Into the Connections Between Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence - with Linda Abrahm, Natalia Equihua and Dr Angela O’Hagan

    A Discussion Into the Connections Between Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence - with Linda Abrahm, Natalia Equihua and Dr Angela O’Hagan

    In the seventh episode of the Connecting Women’s Voices podcast, host Georgia Seiti speaks with Linda Abrahm, Natalia Equihua and Dr Angela O’Hagan about gender-based violence and the environment, climate change and the need for legal recognition of the term femicide.



    For more information on the topics discussed in this episode, please visit:

    https://www.gov.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse-how-to-get-help#get-help-and-support

    https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk

    https://ec.europa.eu/justice/saynostopvaw/helpline.html

    https://crimestoppers-uk.org/keeping-safe/personal-safety/domestic-abuse



    Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk



    Twitter: @UNHouseScotland

    Instagram: @UNHouseScotland

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/un-house-scotland/

    Website: https://www.unhscotland.org.uk/

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Women's Talks on the role of Art and Activism – with Karen Hackenberg and Nicole Dextras

    Women's Talks on the role of Art and Activism – with Karen Hackenberg and Nicole Dextras

    In the sixth episode of the Connecting Women's Voices podcast, host Hélène Hajek speaks with Karen Hackenberg and Nicole Dextras about women's voices on the role of art and activism and the impact of art on raising the awareness on the environmental and climate crisis.



    Karen Hackenberg and Nicole Dextras are both multi award-winning environmental artists.



    Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk



    Twitter: @UNHouseScotland

    Instagram: @UNHouseScotland

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/un-house-scotland/

    Website: https://www.unhscotland.org.uk/

    • 55 min
    Youth Voices in Climate Action 1.0 – with RSPB's three Youth Delegates: Oluwaseyi Moejoh, Milly Hayward and Ruairi Brogan

    Youth Voices in Climate Action 1.0 – with RSPB's three Youth Delegates: Oluwaseyi Moejoh, Milly Hayward and Ruairi Brogan

    At UN House Scotland, we work with partners, schools and universities to achieve meaningful youth engagement and get young people inspired about the world around them. As COP26 gets underway, we are very excited to begin our series on Youth Voices in Climate Action with RSPB's three Youth Delegates, Oluwaseyi Moejoh, Milly Hayward and Ruairi Brogan.



    Have a listen to learn about their exciting projects, creating change and encouraging action on climate and biodiversity, from peatland restoration to circular economies and youth representation in climate policy-making.

    @MoejohSeyi @Bog.Babes @ruairi_brogan @u_recycle @UKYCC @RSPB



    Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk



    Twitter: @UNHouseScotland

    Instagram: @UNHouseScotland

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/un-house-scotland/

    Website: https://www.unhscotland.org.uk/

    • 48 min
    Global Partnership, Gender, Progression and Climate-Orientated Careers – with Dr. Kerstin Danert and Fadzai T. Munodawafa-Bhurabhura

    Global Partnership, Gender, Progression and Climate-Orientated Careers – with Dr. Kerstin Danert and Fadzai T. Munodawafa-Bhurabhura

    In the fourth episode of the Connecting Women's Voices podcast, host Grace Broad speaks with Dr. Kerstin Danert and Fadzai T. Munodawafa-Bhurabhura about their careers and their motivations for working with water and sanitation, the challenges they have faced and the hopes they have for water, sanitation and climate in the future.



    Dr. Kerstin Danert is a water and sanitation specialist, engineer and researcher. Fadzai T. Munodawafa-Bhurabhura is a water, hygiene and sanitation coordinator for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency.



    Contact: climate.justice@unhscotland.org.uk



    Twitter: @UNHouseScotland

    Instagram: @UNHouseScotland

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/un-house-scotland/

    Website: https://www.unhscotland.org.uk/

    • 38 min

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