Voices of Blue Peace Middle East | أصوات السلام الأزرق في الشرق الأوسط

In Northern Jordan, flash floods once threatened communities every season… but instead of being a challenge, they became an opportunity through water harvesting. This episode explores how the Sama Al Sarhan agricultural project, implemented by INWRDAM and led by engineer Tayel Al Qadi, turned challenges into a new path for farming and hope. It is a story of determination, innovation, and solutions...

Produced and Narrated by Musab Subuh Water remains a source of hope, the essence of life, and transboundary resources have long held the potential to bring communities together. The prolonged drought that affected Al Arayis Pond in Jordan and Mzaireeb Lake in Syria offers a stark reminder of the region’s vulnerability. Communities on both sides felt the loss deeply, but they also shared a renewed...

Did you know that every wasted bite of food hides thousands of liters of wasted water? In this episode of Voices of Blue Peace Middle East, we examine food waste in Iraq and Jordan and its direct link to the region’s water crisis. Our guest, environmental journalist Dr. Manar Al-Zubaidi, shares insights on the scale of the problem, its root causes, and the cross-border solutions needed for a more...

Climate change is a long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns. In this episode, we will host Mr. Omar Abdul-Latif, an Iraqi journalist who focuses on climate issues, to discuss the impact of extreme climate events that force communities to leave their homes. Disclaimer : This podcast was produced by a member of the Blue Peace Middle East Junior Media Hub. The views and opinions expresse...

Al-Azraq Wetland was once a rich marshland, full of life and migratory birds. It served as a key resting stop along the migration route for birds traveling between Asia, Africa, and Europe. Today, however, the oasis is gradually drying up due to excessive groundwater pumping to meet the needs of nearby cities. This highlights the urgent need for regional cooperation—not only to save Al-Azraq, but...

In this episode of Voices of Blue Peace Middle East, we spotlight how youth-led organizations, as well as cross-border initiatives, are shaping a more water-sustainable future for the region through regional cooperation and policy engagement. Our guests bring unique insights from the field: Samar Al Kreidy– A PhD candidate in Strategic Studies and International Security at the Centre for Diplomati...