Zayed Sustainability Prize

Voices of Sustainability

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Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize brings you closer to the people and ideas driving real change. Hosted by Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, the podcast features candid conversations grounded in human stories, lived experience, and the solutions translating ambition into impact.

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Harnessing AI for Global Food Security 30.05.2024 28:24

Join us for our 36th episode as we delve into how AI is transforming farming practices to combat global food insecurity and climate challenges. Our expert panel, featuring Allison Kopf, Christopher Chileshe and Satyam Bose, will explore the pivotal role of AI in addressing critical humanitarian and security concerns. Moderated by Charlotte Kan, this insightful discussion offers key insights into...

Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution 22.04.2024 42:25

Join us for Episode 35 of Voices of Sustainability- Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution

Climate Catastrophe Relief: Charting a Path Forward with the New Fund 28.03.2024 40:44

Join us for Episode 34 of Voices of Sustainability as we explore the establishment and operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund post-COP28 UAE. Our panel features Honourable Minister Flavien Joubert and Joan Carling, moderated by Eithne Treanor. We'll discuss strategies to support vulnerable communities and developing nations impacted by climate disasters, focusing on incorporating indigen...

Bertrand Piccard on Zero Emissions Aviation 29.02.2024 16:06

Embark on an exciting journey with intrepid explorer Bertrand Piccard as he unveils this groundbreaking ‘Climate Impulse’--the world's first around-the-world hydrogen powered flight--in the latest episode of Voices of Sustainability. Delve into Piccard's mission to revolutionise aviation with zero emissions flight and discover how his vision is reshaping the future of sustainable travel. From the...

Clean Energy Initiatives that Empower the Future 31.01.2024 34:35

In the 32nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, aligning with the International Day of Clean Energy, we are privileged to have as our guests Angela Homsi, Co-founder of Ignite Power and Joseph Nganga, Interim CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. They join moderator Dr. Binu Parthan, Deputy Director of Country Engagement and Partnerships at IRENA, in an insightful conversation...

Celebrating Sustainable Success: Turning Vision into Reality 04.12.2023 0:45

Episode 31 of the Voices of Sustainability fireside chat series, hosted live at COP28 UAE, showcased our newly honoured organisational winners. They shared insights on their Prize-winning innovations and hopes for COP28. Don’t miss their keen insights on sustainability issues that impact all of us. #ZayedSustainabilityPrize #COP28UAE

Pioneering Positive Change: Mobilising Youth & COP28 UAE 17.11.2023 52:38

In this 30th episode of Voices of Sustainability, young sustainability leaders Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy; Brighton Kaoma, CEO & Co-Founder, Amano Learning and Global Advisor, UN SDSN Youth; and Garrett Malloy, Climate Ambassador, Environmental Education Unit, An Taisce, explore the pivotal role of youth at COP28 UAE. They share their experiences as youth leaders and offe...