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The Climate Brides Podcast

by Climate Brides

The Climate Brides podcast will bring to you a series of conversations on early and forced marriages, and the climate crisis in South Asia. We will listen to survivors, frontline workers, activists, and academics in and from the region, to unpack the everyday lives and resistances of young communities braving the biggest challenges of the 21st century.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 10: Deep Purkayastha and Anindit Roy Chowdhury on climate risks and changing childhoods in the Sundarbans

    In the Sundarbans, climate risks are reshaping what it means to grow up. Deep Purkayastha (Praajak Development Society, India) and Anindit Roy Chowdhury (Terre Des Hommes, India) discuss changing childhoods, migration, gender, child protection and the pressures that can lead to child marriage.

  2. 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 practice' and explores its historical roots as both a social and...

  3. 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 communities living on the brink in the country's…

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  4. 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 blistering heatwaves, droughts and floods coupled with...

  5. 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 has spent on the field in Asia and Africa: of translating...

  6. Climate Brides Podcast: The Teaser

    Welcome to the Climate Brides Podcast. Here's a sneak peak into our series of conversations on child marriage, climate change, and much more. Stay tuned and stay updated.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Climate Brides podcast will bring to you a series of conversations on early and forced marriages, and the climate crisis in South Asia. We will listen to survivors, frontline workers, activists, and academics in and from the region, to unpack the everyday lives and resistances of young communities braving the biggest challenges of the 21st century.

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Climate Brides

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How many episodes does The Climate Brides Podcast have?

The Climate Brides Podcast currently has 11 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is The Climate Brides Podcast about?

The Climate Brides podcast will bring to you a series of conversations on early and forced marriages, and the climate crisis in South Asia. We will listen to survivors, frontline workers, activists, and academics in and from the region, to unpack the everyday lives and resistances of young...

How often does The Climate Brides Podcast release new episodes?

The Climate Brides Podcast has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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The Climate Brides Podcast is created and hosted by Climate Brides.
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