Empowering Women: The Climate Solution We Dont Talk About

Published: June 19, 2020, 6:50 a.m.

b"As the global population approaches eight billion, humans continue to test the number of bodies that can fit onto a planet of finite resources. Empowering women through access to education and family planning may be at the core of establishing a healthy population balance, not just for the planet\\u2019s sake, but for ours. So why aren\\u2019t we talking about it more? How big a role can gender equity play in reducing our global carbon footprint \\u2014 and who gets to decide?\\n\\nVisit climateone.org/watch-and-listen/podcasts for more information on today's episode.\\n\\nGuests:\\nMusimbi Kanyoro, Former President & CEO, Global Fund for Women; Chair of the Board, United World Colleges \\nErtharin Cousin, Visiting Scholar, Stanford Center on Food Security and the Environment; Former Director, World Food Programme\\nCorrine Sanchez, Executive Director, Tewa Women United\\n\\nAdditional Interview: \\nEvelyne Ajwang, Programme Manager MNCH/FP at Pathfinder International\\n\\nThis program was recorded via video on May 21, 2020.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"