, launched in October 2024, is a podcast series exploring the complex relationship between climate change and mobility. It aims to amplify the voices and stories of researchers, climate migrants, and community leaders, especially from the Global South. It also offers new, thought-provoking insights into the real-life impacts and consequences of climate change on mobility and habitability.
Through interviews with academics and practitioners and personal narratives from those directly affected, the series seeks to highlight the challenges faced by displaced communities and the innovative solutions emerging at grassroots levels. The podcast will feature seven episodes, blending impactful stories with research insights to foster nuanced public discourse. Stories come from Afghanistan, Somalia, Kenya, Ghana, Mali, and Canada, covering topics such as climate-induced displacement, social and gender inequalities, the effect on indigenous communities, and the role of women in climate mobility. Featuring experts like Nassim Majidi, Yvonne Su, François Gemenne, Will Greaves, Mo Hamza, and more, this essential series aims to reshape the conversation around “climate migration” and provide important perspectives and expertise for a more nuanced debate.
All episodes along with additional information and further reads are available on Migration Matters’ and any of the major podcast platforms , , , and .
- Episode 1 - (25:07)
- Nassim Majidi, François Gemenne, & Yvonne Su
- Episode 2 - (24:31)
- Mo Hamza & Nassim Majidi
- Episode 3 - (27:24)
- Mumuni Abu & Sidy Boly
- Episode 4 - (24:29)
- Rachel Keeton & Ricardo Safra de Campos
- Episode 5 - (27:08)
- Will Greaves & Yvonne Su
- Episode 6 - (24:28)
- Will Greaves & Yvonne Su
- Episode 7 - (26:47)
- Nassim Majidi & Priscilla Achakpa
The series is co-produced by Migration Matters, 첥Ƶ, Samuel Hall, and the HABITABLE Project and funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). The podcast is hosted by the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at 첥Ƶ.
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism |
Status | Active |
Related Work |
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Updates |
2024 Year in Review | December 19, 2024
Recap – Voices on the Move Podcast Launch | November 12, 2024 |
People |
Yvonne Su, Faculty Fellow, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies - Active
Sabrina Sam, Global Health Intern, Climate Change and Health in Guatemala Research Assistant - Active |
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