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The Mental Wellness Practice[025] How your environmental wellness affects your mental wellnessThe Mental Wellness Practice is a place for you to learn practical tips to support your well-being. In this season of the podcast, Dr. Shainna a mental health counselor, educator, advocate, and author of the best-selling Self-Love Workbook will help us take a step back to expand our view of health. In each episode, Dr. Shainna is joined by a wellness expert and together they discuss a new area of wellness, explore how that area influences mental health, and highlight a variety of self-care skills you can integrate into your life. In this episode we are joined by Christine S...
2023-10-0432 min
The Climate Conscious PodcastPlanning for a Just Future | CW4CJ Conference 2022 Panel 4Recording of Panel 4 on Day 3 of the inaugural Caribbean Women for Climate Justice Conference 2022, April 23, 2022 Panel 4: Planning for a Just FuturePanellists:Kendria Ferguson, Sustainability Consultant (Bahamas)Khadija Stewart, Founder of Ecovybz Environmental Creatives, Regional representative for Sustainable Ocean Alliance (Trinidad and Tobago)Anaitee Mills, Co-founder of ITACA Solutions, Sustainable Development Professional (Guatemala)Alicia A. Wallace, Director of Equality Bahamas (Bahamas)Danielle Nembhard, Marine Scientist and Environmental Consultant (Jamaica)Moderator: Alicia M. Richins, Sustainability Consultant (Trinidad and Tobago)Poem by Danalyn Swaby
2022-07-281h 38The Climate Conscious PodcastClimate Resilient Communities and Economies | CW4CJ Conference 2022 Panel 3Recording of Panel 3 on Day 3 of the inaugural Caribbean Women for Climate Justice Conference 2022, April 23, 2022 Panellists:Le-Anne Roper, Author and Sustainable Development Specialist (Jamaica)Marcelle Lawrence, Social Entrepreneur and Founder of Eco-Island Group (Bermuda)Danii Mcletchie, Founder of Carnicycle (Trinidad and Tobago)Alyssa-Amor Gibbons, Architectural Designer (Barbados)Moderator:Derval Barzey, Host of The Climate Conscious Podcast (Trinidad and Tobago) View the event on YouTube https://youtu.be/JGnOrKVWLLURead Christine Samwaroo's conference reflections here https://www.thebreadfruitcollectivegy.com/post/sounding-the-alarm-on-the-intersections-of-gender-and-climate-justice
2022-07-142h 07The Climate Conscious PodcastInvest in our Women, Invest in our Planet | CW4CJ Conference 2022 Panel 2Recording of Earth Day Panel on Day 2 of the inaugural Caribbean Women for Climate Justice Conference 2022 on Earth Day, April 22, 2022 Theme: Invest in our Women, Invest in our Planet Panellists:Leisa Perch, CEO and Founder of SAEDI Consulting Barbados Inc. (Barbados)Auro Fraser, Regional Coordinator of Open Society Foundations (Guyana)Ashlee Burnett, Founder of Feminitt (Trinidad and Tobago)Andrew Campbell, Founder of Ebesowàna Natural Foods (Guyana)Alexandria Douziech, Founder of the Center for Plants and Culture (Guyanese DiasporaModerator: Daphne Ewing-Chow, Caribbean Journalist and Senior Contributor at F...
2022-06-161h 34The Climate Conscious PodcastNo Climate Justice without Gender Justice | CW4CJ Conference 2022 Keynote by Ayesha Constable of GirlsCARERecording of Keynote address on Day 2 of the inaugural Caribbean Women for Climate Justice Conference 2022 on Earth Day, April 22, 2022 Theme: Invest in our Women, Invest in our Planet Keynote address by Ayesha Constable of GirlsCarePoem by Nikhil Sankar Ayesha has paired her activism with her scholarship having researched and published on gender and climate change as part of her doctoral studies, which links her interests in agriculture, climate adaptation, youth and gender. Her research looks at perceptions of climate change and determinants of adaptation among small-scale farmers in rural Jamaica. Th...
2022-06-0148 minThe Climate Conscious PodcastHuman Rights & Climate Justice | CW4CJ Conference 2022 Panel 1Recording of Panel 1 of the inaugural Caribbean Women for Climate Justice Conference 2022: Human Rights & Climate JusticeDay 1 | April 21, 2022 | 6-8 PM ASTTheme: Human Rights, Women’s Rights, and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - What does the Caribbean of the future look like when Human Rights are centered?Moderator: Malene Alleyne (Jamaica)Panelists: Sherlina Nageer – Gender Activist (Guyana)Immaculata Casmiro - Indigenous people (Guyana)Sapphire Alexander - Caribbean Feminist, youth advocate (T&T)Rueanna Haynes - Climate Justice (T&T)View the event on YouTube https://youtu.be/C1m94...
2022-05-191h 47The Climate Conscious PodcastGender & Environment with Christine SamwarooOn this episode I sit down with environmentalist, activist and fellow Climate Reality Leader, Christine Samwaroo to discuss the intersection of Gender and Environment. In the Caribbean region we are already experiencing the physical and socio-economic effects of climate change: extreme weather events, sea level rise, drought, flooding, and sargassum seaweed invasion. However, the ongoing Climate Crisis places a particularly heavy burden on women and girls. Women and men experience environmental changes differently. The imbalance of power not only undermines the ability of vulnerable groups to adapt and recover but are also pose a major threat to o...
2021-04-0727 min