African Climate Alliance Podcast

African Climate Alliance Podcast

Author: African Climate Alliance Language: English Episodes: 15
The African Climate Alliance Podcast moves beyond abstract headlines to ground the global climate conversation in specific African realities. This isn't about distant theories; it's a direct engagement with the lived experiences and frontline expertise found across the continent's diverse cultures, ecosystems, and societies. Each conversation seeks to unravel a central, pressing question: what does genuine climate justice actually mean here, and what tangible, collective action is required to realize it? You'll hear from advocates, scientists, community organizers, and cultural custodians who are weaving traditional knowledge with innovative solutions. The discussions delve into how climate change intersects with education, reshapes societies, and challenges us to reimagine our relationship with nature. By listening to this podcast, you gain access to stories of resilience and practical strategies that are often overlooked, focusing on how communities are already building adaptive futures from the ground up. The African Climate Alliance creates this space to amplify these vital perspectives, fostering a deeper, more nuanced understanding that is critical for meaningful global dialogue and action.
Episodes
How Does The Climate Crisis Affect Our Mental Health? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:02
Mental wellness, mental health, and mental wellbeing are seldom conversations that are brought up when we are talking about climate change and climate justice. In this conversation, we unpack the connections between ment…
Indigenous People As Stewards Of The Earth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:56
This conversation helps us to identify current and emerging opportunities for indigenous peoples and local communities to contribute to climate change mitigation, including opportunities for application of traditional kn…
The Case Of EACOP: How Does Climate Change Impact Human Rights? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:54
We look at the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline as a case study to understand how communities are being displaced, wildlife is being threatened, and the worsening effects of the climate crisis. Panelists:Baraka Lenga (Tanz…
What Does It Mean To Build Movements That Are Informed By History? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:09
This conversation helps us understand the connections between gender and the impacts of climate change on different groups of people, and how this affects how we advocate for a better world for all.Panelist:Francina Nkos…
Decolonisation, Racism, and Inequality in the Climate Justice Movement [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:12
What does it mean to decolonise the climate justice movement? This conversation helps us visualise what decolonisation looks like in a practical sense and imagine what possible opportunities exist when we look to creatin…