The Climate Brides Podcast
Episodes
9 episodes
Episode 08: Rajini R. Menon on girlhoods, shifting gender norms, and building collective power
Episode 07: Atiya Bose and Janani Sekhar on protecting children and building ecosystems on the frontlines
Episode 06: Mary E. John on Childhood, Marriage, and Changing Narratives in India
In this episode, we speak with Mary E. John, professor, educator and author of 'Child Marriage in an International Frame: A Feminist Review from India'. Mary challenges simplistic perceptions of child marriage as merely a 'harmful p...
Episode 05: Maryam Jamali on flash floods, humanitarian aid and survival marriages in Balochistan
Episode 04: Upasona Ghosh on cyclones, borders, and child trafficking in the Sundarbans
Episode 03: Syed Aminul Haque on rising seas, cyclones, and 'seasonal brides' in coastal Bangladesh
In this episode, we speak with Syed Aminul Haque from COAST Foundation, who has spent over three decades working in the most ecologically vulnerable pockets of Bangladesh. We discuss the impacts of recurring floods and cyclones on fishing commu...
Episode 02: Ruchi Kumar on climate, conflict, and bride price in Afghanistan
In this episode, we speak with independent journalist Ruchi Kumar, who has spent nearly a decade reporting on conflict, violence, gender and culture in South Asia with a special focus on Afghanistan. We dive deeper into the ways in which the bl...
Episode 01: Nitya Rao on Bombay ducks, polygamy, disaster, and more
In this episode, we speak to Nitya Rao, a researcher, trainer, activist, and professor of gender and development at the University of East Anglia, UK. Professor Rao shares her rich experiences and deep insights from the 30 years that she ...