Welcome to "The Crossroad: Voices of Justice," a podcast that shines a spotlight on those shaping the future of climate action. In this episode, host Juvenal Vitalis sits down with Bulimo Peter, Youth4Nature's Project Co-Lead for INUKA Afrika. Bulimo shares his experiences at the confluence of nature, climate, and justice, highlighting the vital role of youth in bridging the intergenerational mentorship gap within the climate movement.

From grassroots initiatives in Kenya to global platforms, Bulimo's journey encapsulates the challenges and breakthroughs of young environmentalists today. His insights illuminate how mentorship, community engagement, and technology play pivotal roles in advancing Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and fostering sustainable environmental stewardship across Africa and beyond.

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This podcast series is supported by a generous grant from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada, and the Climate Development Knowledge Network (CDKN). We also thank the Global Landscape Forum (GLF) for their support and valuable connections.

• Music: "The Maison" by Blue Dot Sessions

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The Crossroad: Voices of Justice is a podcast series dedicated to amplifying the voices at the forefront of climate change. Hosted by Juvenal Vitalis, each episode presents in-depth, personal interviews with BIPOC leaders driving the climate justice movement. These discussions showcase the unique stories and transformative experiences of individuals advocating for change. Each episode highlights the moment of realization that sparks action and change.

Subscribe to The Unapologetic Human wherever you get your podcasts. For more about this series, follow us on Instagram at @theunapologetichumanpod for updates and ways to get involved, and to learn more about CDKN, visit cdkn.org

This podcast series is supported by a generous grant from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada, and the Climate Development Knowledge Network (CDKN).

We also extend our sincere gratitude to the Global Landscape Forum (GLF) for their moral support and valuable connections.

Additional Credits:

• Archive Sound: Youtube - Vox News. Fridays For Future, Berlin.

• Additional Music: The Maison by Blue Dot Sessions

Stay Connected:

• Follow Juvenal Vitalis on Instagram: juvenalvitalis

• Connect on LinkedIn: Juvenal Vitalis

• Podcast Instagram: @theunapologetichumanpod

In the second part of this episode, Zahra shares her journey from Morogoro to Canada and Stanford, and how she attributes much of her success to the mentorship and support from people ahead of her. She also discusses her project involving arts and science to combat stigma around people with albinism.

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