Climate Action Convening, Colombia

In this podcast, we hear from Atlantic Fellow Sergio Chaparro Hernández, Principal Researcher at Dejusticia, who played a key role in organizing the convening in Colombia. Sergio says the world urgently needs to transition away from fossil fuels and protect forests and other ecosystems that absorb carbon. Therefore, it is in every country's best interest to support nations striving to shift toward sustainable energy sources.

This episode features Lauren Burke and Georgia Nicolau, who talk about building worker and community engagement in the fight for climate justice and transforming differences into constructive action.

This episode features Brian Kamanzi, who talks about how Indigenous knowledge is crucial in the fight for climate justice and how it can shape innovative solutions to complex ecological challenges.

This episode features Ishrat Jahan and Tania Pouwhare, who discuss building partnerships and finding allies in unlikely places in the fight for climate justice.

This episode features Dorah Marema and Peter Gan Kim Soon, who discuss the importance of grassroots perspectives in shaping health systems and the role of community engagement in disaster response.

In this podcast, we hear from Atlantic Fellow and environmental activist Tisa Rodriguez from the US. Tisa works in transportation infrastructure and got the activism bug from her parents.

In October 2024, ATLANTIC FELLOWS from around the world gathered in Bogotá, COLOMBIA, for a CLIMATE ACTION CONVENING on planetary health and a just transition. The Convening was co-hosted by Colombian human rights organisation DEJUSTICIA, whose work includes campaigning for environmental justice. In this podcast, we hear from Atlantic Fellow JONATAN KONFINO from Argentina. Jonatan is Under-Secretary for Health for the province of Buenos Aires, the largest province in the country.

In October 2024, ATLANTIC FELLOWS from around the world gathered in Bogotá, COLOMBIA, for a CLIMATE ACTION CONVENING on planetary health and a just transition. The Convening was co-hosted by Colombian human rights organisation DEJUSTICIA, whose work includes campaigning for environmental justice. In this podcast, we join Atlantic Fellows LISA McMURRAY from Australia and RENARD SIEW from Malaysia as they discuss the challenges of developing high-integrity carbon markets.

In October 2024, ATLANTIC FELLOWS from around the world gathered in Bogotá, COLOMBIA, for a CLIMATE ACTION CONVENING on planetary health and a just transition. The Convening was co-hosted by Colombian human rights organisation DEJUSTICIA, whose work includes campaigning for environmental justice. In this podcast, we join Atlantic Fellows AZEEZA RANGUNWALA from South Africa and GELO APOSTOL from the Philippines as they discuss low-carbon, climate-resilient healthcare.

In October 2024, ATLANTIC FELLOWS from around the world gathered in Bogotá, COLOMBIA, for a CLIMATE ACTION CONVENING on planetary health and a just transition. The Convening was co-hosted by Colombian human rights organisation DEJUSTICIA, whose work includes campaigning for environmental justice. In this podcast, we hear from Atlantic Fellow MYRIAM HERNANDEZ from Mexico about working with an indigenous community in Northern Mexico on the making of the virtual reality film, GAWI.

In October 2024, ATLANTIC FELLOWS from around the world gathered in Bogotá, COLOMBIA, for a CLIMATE ACTION CONVENING on planetary health and a just transition. The Convening was co-hosted by Colombian human rights organisation DEJUSTICIA, whose work includes campaigning for environmental justice. In this podcast, we hear from Atlantic Fellow AMBROSE CARROLL in the US. Ambrose is the Founder and CEO of GREEN THE CHURCH.