Walk Talk Listen Podcast

By: Maurice A. Bloem
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  • Walk Talk Listen, an attempt to connect people and make this world a bit better by sharing opinions and experiences based on the belief that everyone’s perspective is true albeit partial. It is also an effort to create awareness and to inspire a growing group of listeners to be engaged with the Global Goals (SDGs) and their attainment. A spin-off of the 100 mile walk. #gotheextra100mile
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  • Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip and Share with Carol Vicente (episode 17) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.

    Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip and Share with Carol Vicente (episode 17) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.
    Sep 30 2024
    Carlos Vicente is the National Coordinator for the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative (IRI) in Brazil. Carlos discusses the urgent need to address the environmental crisis by raising awareness among religious leaders and communities. He emphasizes how faith-based organizations can play a crucial role in tackling issues such as deforestation, climate change, and social inequality. Highlighting the interconnection between social and environmental sustainability, Carlos explains how initiatives like IRI help foster empathy for the planet and drive system change. He also shares insights on using Virtual Reality (VR) to immerse people in the Amazon rainforest, offering a powerful way to connect them with the beauty and fragility of nature, motivating action. Carlos Vicente has over 30 years of experience in environmental advocacy and sustainable development. As the National Coordinator for IRI in Brazil, he leads efforts to engage faith leaders in protecting the Amazon rainforest and addressing climate change. His work focuses on fostering dialogue between religious communities and scientific experts, building empathy for nature, and pushing for systemic political and business reforms to safeguard the planet. Carlos his personal social media: LinkedIn. Interfaith Rainforest Initiative (IRI): social media handles Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Follow Us:
    • Support the Walk Talk Listen podcast by liking and following us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
    • Visit our website at 100mile.org for more episodes and information about our initiatives.
    • Check out the special WTL series "Enough for All" featuring CWS, and the work of the Joint Learning Initiative (JLI).
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    21 mins
  • Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip and Share with Laura Vargas (episode 16) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.

    Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip and Share with Laura Vargas (episode 16) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.
    Sep 29 2024
    Laura Vargas, the Executive Secretary of the Peruvian Interreligious Council and Coordinator of the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative (IRI) in Peru is the guest of episode 16 of the special series at the UN. Laura brings a wealth of experience from her long-standing work in social justice, human rights, and faith-based action. We discussed the crucial role of faith communities in addressing environmental and social challenges, particularly in preserving the Amazon rainforest, which she describes as vital for the future of humanity and all living beings. Laura passionately highlights the interconnectedness of life, emphasizing that humanity’s survival is deeply linked to the well-being of the planet and all its ecosystems. In her work with IRI, she mobilizes religious leaders across faiths to advocate for environmental sustainability and social justice, knocking on the doors of governments and organizations to drive meaningful change. Interfaith Rainforest Initiative (IRI): social media handles Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Follow Us:
    • Support the Walk Talk Listen podcast by liking and following us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
    • Visit our website at 100mile.org for more episodes and information about our initiatives.
    • Check out the special WTL series "Enough for All" featuring CWS, and the work of the Joint Learning Initiative (JLI).
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    23 mins
  • Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip an Share with Osmawani Osman (episode 15) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN

    Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip an Share with Osmawani Osman (episode 15) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN
    Sep 29 2024
    Osmawani Osman, a humanitarian professional and former diplomat, joins me to discuss her role at Islamic Relief Worldwide, her experience attending UN events, and her personal reflections on sustainability. We explore the balance between addressing humanity’s urgent needs, such as poverty alleviation, and the environmental challenges that the world faces today. Osmawani shares her unique insights on faith-based approaches to nudging behavior change, particularly the role of religious leaders in encouraging environmental stewardship. Her many yeaers of experience in international relations, policy advisory, and crisis communications, Osmawani highlights the importance of including youth voices in global policy discussions and shares her observations from the Summit of the Future and Climate Week in New York City. Her reflections emphasize the power of empathy, collaboration, and the vital role that faith-based organizations can play in driving sustainable development. Her social media handles: LinkedIn. Her company Islamic Relief Worldwide: Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Follow Us:
    • Support the Walk Talk Listen podcast by liking and following us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
    • Visit our website at 100mile.org for more episodes and information about our initiatives.
    • Check out the special WTL series "Enough for All" featuring CWS, and the work of the Joint Learning Initiative (JLI).
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    20 mins
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