UNESCO’s Sustainability Agenda: Coasts, Climate, Classrooms, Biospheres & Blue Carbon with Dr. Benno Böer

UNESCO’s Sustainability Agenda: Coasts, Climate, Classrooms, Biospheres & Blue Carbon with Dr. Benno Böer

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Benno Böer, Programme Specialist (India) at the UNESCO Regional Office for South Asia, covering Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. We explore UNESCO’s sustainability efforts across the region — from coastal protection, climate action, and blue-carbon ecosystems to biosphere conservation and environmental education.

Unpacking the Disaster & Climate Crisis with UNDRRR Germany Head: Animesh Kumar

Disaster & Climate: An unflinching & candid conversation between Animesh Kumar, Head UNDRR, Bonn- Germany, and Dr. Lipika Sharma on the pressing global challenges shaping our future. Discover the revolutionary impact of early warning systems, loss and damage, the Santiago Network, gender inclusion, fossil fuel reduction, and SDGs in building a resilient, sustainable world through comprehensive risk management.

Green Giggles Ep 1 Season 2 Lady Lee Thompson UNA Chair Person

Candid conversation with Lady Tee Thompson on Gender justice, human rights, human trafficking, youth and agricultural rights.

Green Giggles Ep 4 Susan Rae Blanchet a talk on leadership in the SDG space

Susan Rae Blanchet is a B Corp CEO, Founder, environmental lawyer with 14 years of litigation experience, and international speaker with a deep commitment to uplifting and empowering women. In this episode, Dr. Sharma and she dive deep into topics of leadership in the sustainability space and what good corporate citizenship looks like.

Green Giggles Ep 3 Shaila Shahid Climate Justice

Join Dr. Lipika Sharma as she talks with Shaila Shahid, an environmental lawyer from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Shaila serves on the advisory board for Tomorrow's Cities and leads GenderCC Women for Climate Justice. She is also a Senior Advisor for the Pittachhara Forest & Biodiversity Conservation Initiative and works with the National Alliance for Drowning Prevention. With over twenty years of experience, including her role as the former COO of the Disaster Climate Change Unit at DPHE, Shaila was honored with the 2023 WIN DRR Leadership Award for Excellence in Asia-Pacific by the UNDRR. Tune in to hear her insights on climate justice and resilience.