Episode 155: Dr. Sasha Kramer and Soil

Published: June 25, 2013, 8:29 p.m.

b'Dr. Sasha Kramer is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods (SOIL). Sasha is an ecologist and human rights advocate who has been living and working in Haiti since 2004. She received her Ph.D. in Ecology from Stanford University in 2006 and co-founded SOIL that same year while completing a postdoctoral research position with the Collaboratory for Research on Global Projects at Stanford. Sasha is currently an Adjunct Professor of International Studies and a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Miami. She is also a National Geographic Emerging Explorer and an Architect of the Future with the Waldzell Institute and a member of the Clinton Global Initiative. This program has been sponsored by Hearst Ranch. The goal of our organization is to take things that are considered waste and turn them into resources. [3:00] Often, the Caribbean is often left our of larger networks. [12:00] -- Dr. Sasha Kramer on Greenhorn Radio'