This episode brings together Janne Parviainen, Research Fellow at SEI Oxford, and Dr. Mustafa Kamal Mujeri, Executive Director of the Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development in Bangladesh in a conversation that explores what locally responsive climate finance can look like when the aim is resilience, poverty reduction, and long-term development.

Episode art image credit: Rakibul Alam Khan / Pexels.

In this episode, SEI Sámi researcher Katarina Inga talks to Sámi reindeer herder and cultural bearer Jörgen Stenberg and Canadian scholar and longtime Indigenous rights advocate Ted Chamberlin to explore the deep ties between land, culture, and storytelling. Research, resistance and solidarity across Indigenous communities can tip the balance towards a just future.

In this podcast episode of Power in Balance: Conversations on Sustainability and Justice, we will talk about gendered care work and crisis planning.

When disasters occur, headlines often highlight the devastation, financial impact, and emergency reliefefforts. Hidden from the spotlight, however, is a criticalissue – a crisis that places an unequal strain on women and caregivers.

The guests of this episode are Eleonora Banfi, head of the Al Nada Women's Studies unit at the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development, and Laura Del Duca, a policy fellow at SEI.

In this podcast episode of Power in Balance: Conversations on Sustainability and Justice, SEI’s Laura Forni explores how lithium mining in the Andean mountains is impacting Indigenous communities, and how including Indigenous voices and knowledge systems in climate solutions is essential for a just and sustainable transition.

Power in balance: conversations on equality and sustainability is a podcast by Stockholm Environment Institute exploring how power dynamics create and sustain social and environmental inequities amid climate and biodiversity challenges.

Each episode examines how gender, race or economic status affects resource access and contributes to vulnerability, and what we can do to tip the scales for a more balanced, just and sustainable societal transition.

Subscribe to the podcast to learn more about the connections between gender, equity and sustainability from the lens of power.

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