Voices of Sustainability Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/voices-of-sustainability Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize brings you closer to the people and ideas driving real change. Hosted by Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, the podcast features candid conversations grounded in human stories, lived experience, and the solutions translating ambition into impact. © 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize 49fb4b36-df9d-585a-a8b1-f29940fa24d6 yes Meet the Hosts en Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:53:46 +0400 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:54:15 +0400 https://img.transistorcdn.com/mUCYkl1Ml9433GM-MCAbIe7XR3K8PJhh6tEzjbQOCOo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84ZTYy/MjNmOGM4YTdhMWJl/ZjdhZjIwOWZlOTkx/MGM5Zi5qcGc.jpg Voices of Sustainability episodic Zayed Sustainability Prize Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize brings you closer to the people and ideas driving real change. Hosted by Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, the podcast features candid conversations grounded in human stories, lived experience, and the solutions translating ambition into impact. Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize brings you closer to the people and ideas driving real change. Zayed Sustainability Prize No No Dr. Jason Arora 60 60 Dr. Jason Arora full bb872864-2fba-4c9e-88b4-2ccbf78dfbff https://share.transistor.fm/s/bdf922bb In Episode 60 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine speaks with Dr. Jason Arora, physician, public health expert and health technology leader, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping global health systems.

From misinformation and health literacy to ethics, trust and equitable access, the conversation explores how AI can support stronger, more resilient healthcare systems when grounded in human centred design and real world needs.


Watch now to hear why innovation in health must ultimately serve people and communities first.

]]> In Episode 60 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine speaks with Dr. Jason Arora, physician, public health expert and health technology leader, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping global health systems.

From misinformation and health literacy to ethics, trust and equitable access, the conversation explores how AI can support stronger, more resilient healthcare systems when grounded in human centred design and real world needs.


Watch now to hear why innovation in health must ultimately serve people and communities first.

]]> Tue, 26 May 2026 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1843 In Episode 60 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine speaks with Dr. Jason Arora, physician, public health expert and health technology leader, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping global health systems.

From misinformation and health literacy to ethics, trust and equitable access, the conversation explores how AI can support stronger, more resilient healthcare systems when grounded in human centred design and real world needs.


Watch now to hear why innovation in health must ultimately serve people and communities first.

]]> No With 2026 Winners: BASE Foundation and Build up Nepal 59 59 With 2026 Winners: BASE Foundation and Build up Nepal full fcdaffc6-43ad-11f1-b564-534f48bdb29a https://share.transistor.fm/s/aba3da79 In Episode 59 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine is joined by two of the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winners — Daniel Magallon from BASE Foundation and Björn Söderberg from Build up Nepal — to discuss what it takes to scale solutions that last.

From energy access that transforms daily life to affordable housing designed to withstand disasters, this episode explores how impact is built, and sustained, on the ground.

The conversation highlights a critical reality: scaling solutions is not just about innovation, but about affordability, local ownership, trust and the broader systems that enable change. Through real-world examples, both organisations share how they work with communities, entrepreneurs and local systems to turn proven ideas into lasting impact.

Watch now to hear how these solutions are being built — and scaled — in practice.

]]> In Episode 59 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine is joined by two of the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winners — Daniel Magallon from BASE Foundation and Björn Söderberg from Build up Nepal — to discuss what it takes to scale solutions that last.

From energy access that transforms daily life to affordable housing designed to withstand disasters, this episode explores how impact is built, and sustained, on the ground.

The conversation highlights a critical reality: scaling solutions is not just about innovation, but about affordability, local ownership, trust and the broader systems that enable change. Through real-world examples, both organisations share how they work with communities, entrepreneurs and local systems to turn proven ideas into lasting impact.

Watch now to hear how these solutions are being built — and scaled — in practice.

]]> Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1750 In Episode 59 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine is joined by two of the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winners — Daniel Magallon from BASE Foundation and Björn Söderberg from Build up Nepal — to discuss what it takes to scale solutions that last.

From energy access that transforms daily life to affordable housing designed to withstand disasters, this episode explores how impact is built, and sustained, on the ground.

The conversation highlights a critical reality: scaling solutions is not just about innovation, but about affordability, local ownership, trust and the broader systems that enable change. Through real-world examples, both organisations share how they work with communities, entrepreneurs and local systems to turn proven ideas into lasting impact.

Watch now to hear how these solutions are being built — and scaled — in practice.

]]> No Gary White 58 58 Gary White full 90afdecc-38d4-11f1-9479-efd97d1934aa https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ef33a29 In Episode 58 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine speaks with Gary White, Co-founder and CEO of Water.org.

Drawing on over three decades of experience in water sustainability, Gary shares insights from his work expanding access to safe water for communities around the world.

He explores why, despite existing solutions, billions of people still lack access, and outlines the critical role of investment, innovation and collaboration in closing this gap.

From community-level impact to global systems change, this conversation offers a grounded perspective on what it takes to scale solutions — and why the time to act is now.

]]> In Episode 58 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine speaks with Gary White, Co-founder and CEO of Water.org.

Drawing on over three decades of experience in water sustainability, Gary shares insights from his work expanding access to safe water for communities around the world.

He explores why, despite existing solutions, billions of people still lack access, and outlines the critical role of investment, innovation and collaboration in closing this gap.

From community-level impact to global systems change, this conversation offers a grounded perspective on what it takes to scale solutions — and why the time to act is now.

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:32:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2051 In Episode 58 of Voices of Sustainability, host Anita Erskine speaks with Gary White, Co-founder and CEO of Water.org.

Drawing on over three decades of experience in water sustainability, Gary shares insights from his work expanding access to safe water for communities around the world.

He explores why, despite existing solutions, billions of people still lack access, and outlines the critical role of investment, innovation and collaboration in closing this gap.

From community-level impact to global systems change, this conversation offers a grounded perspective on what it takes to scale solutions — and why the time to act is now.

]]> No 2026 Winners 57 57 2026 Winners full bcda5c98-13c2-11f1-9f9f-f7767fa03015 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2b7804a3 In Episode 57 of Voices of Sustainability, moderator Omar Butti is joined by three 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winners —Didi Gan of N&E Innovations (Food), Ronaldo Cohin of JADE (Health) and Marília Lara of Stattus4 (Water).

Together, they explore the entrepreneurial journeys behind their innovations, the influence of family and community in shaping purpose-driven work, and the realities of scaling sustainable solutions across global markets.

From personal beginnings to measurable impact, this conversation offers an honest look at how innovation moves from idea to implementation — and the people driving that progress forward.

]]> In Episode 57 of Voices of Sustainability, moderator Omar Butti is joined by three 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winners —Didi Gan of N&E Innovations (Food), Ronaldo Cohin of JADE (Health) and Marília Lara of Stattus4 (Water).

Together, they explore the entrepreneurial journeys behind their innovations, the influence of family and community in shaping purpose-driven work, and the realities of scaling sustainable solutions across global markets.

From personal beginnings to measurable impact, this conversation offers an honest look at how innovation moves from idea to implementation — and the people driving that progress forward.

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2069 In Episode 57 of Voices of Sustainability, moderator Omar Butti is joined by three 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize winners —Didi Gan of N&E Innovations (Food), Ronaldo Cohin of JADE (Health) and Marília Lara of Stattus4 (Water).

Together, they explore the entrepreneurial journeys behind their innovations, the influence of family and community in shaping purpose-driven work, and the realities of scaling sustainable solutions across global markets.

From personal beginnings to measurable impact, this conversation offers an honest look at how innovation moves from idea to implementation — and the people driving that progress forward.

]]> No Adrian Grenier 56 56 Adrian Grenier full fe1834aa-fdd3-11f0-9e5f-bf81c32ee00f https://share.transistor.fm/s/50324f06 In Episode 56 of Voices of Sustainability, actor, filmmaker and environmental advocate Adrian Grenier explores how creativity, culture and lifestyle can become powerful forces for environmental action. In conversation with Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, Grenier reflects on his personal transition from entertainment to environmental stewardship — from regenerative farming and land management to storytelling as a tool for cultural change. He shares why meaningful solutions begin with humility and observation, how living in rhythm with nature can reshape everyday life, and why regeneration must grow organically from communities and place. Discover how creativity, stewardship and intergenerational thinking can help shift sustainability from anxiety to renewal — and from abstract ambition to lived experience.

]]> In Episode 56 of Voices of Sustainability, actor, filmmaker and environmental advocate Adrian Grenier explores how creativity, culture and lifestyle can become powerful forces for environmental action. In conversation with Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, Grenier reflects on his personal transition from entertainment to environmental stewardship — from regenerative farming and land management to storytelling as a tool for cultural change. He shares why meaningful solutions begin with humility and observation, how living in rhythm with nature can reshape everyday life, and why regeneration must grow organically from communities and place. Discover how creativity, stewardship and intergenerational thinking can help shift sustainability from anxiety to renewal — and from abstract ambition to lived experience.

]]> Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2196 In Episode 56 of Voices of Sustainability, actor, filmmaker and environmental advocate Adrian Grenier explores how creativity, culture and lifestyle can become powerful forces for environmental action. In conversation with Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, Grenier reflects on his personal transition from entertainment to environmental stewardship — from regenerative farming and land management to storytelling as a tool for cultural change. He shares why meaningful solutions begin with humility and observation, how living in rhythm with nature can reshape everyday life, and why regeneration must grow organically from communities and place. Discover how creativity, stewardship and intergenerational thinking can help shift sustainability from anxiety to renewal — and from abstract ambition to lived experience. In Episode 56 of Voices of Sustainability, actor, filmmaker and environmental advocate Adrian Grenier explores how creativity, culture and lifestyle can become powerful forces for environmental action. In conversation with Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, No Meet the Hosts 56 56 Meet the Hosts trailer e4cc2f22-fd9e-11f0-8c32-9f0546a1402f https://share.transistor.fm/s/a3df8164 For more than 50 episodes, Voices of Sustainability has featured global leaders and thinkers — exploring the ideas, opportunities and solutions shaping our world.

Meet your new hosts, Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, as Voices of Sustainability enters its next chapter. 

Together, they will industry experts into more candid, grounded and human conversations — creating space for deeper dialogue.

Presented by the Zayed Sustainability Prize.

New episodes coming soon.

]]> For more than 50 episodes, Voices of Sustainability has featured global leaders and thinkers — exploring the ideas, opportunities and solutions shaping our world.

Meet your new hosts, Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, as Voices of Sustainability enters its next chapter. 

Together, they will industry experts into more candid, grounded and human conversations — creating space for deeper dialogue.

Presented by the Zayed Sustainability Prize.

New episodes coming soon.

]]> Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 47 For more than 50 episodes, Voices of Sustainability has featured global leaders and thinkers — exploring the ideas, opportunities and solutions shaping our world. Meet your new hosts, Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, as Voices of Sustainability enters its next chapter. Together, they will industry experts into more candid, grounded and human conversations — creating space for deeper dialogue. Presented by the Zayed Sustainability Prize. New episodes coming soon. For more than 50 episodes, Voices of Sustainability has featured global leaders and thinkers — exploring the ideas, opportunities and solutions shaping our world. Meet your new hosts, Anita Erskine and Omar Butti, as Voices of Sustainability enters its No Why Inclusive Development Starts with Women with Ajaita Shah 55 55 Why Inclusive Development Starts with Women with Ajaita Shah full 65ee9f64-4c0d-44af-8121-edfae3435290 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55UEXAOYxBU In Episode 55 of Voices of Sustainability, Ajaita Shah, Founder and CEO of Frontier Markets explores how inclusive entrepreneurship and digital innovation are transforming opportunity in rural communities across emerging economies. 
With women as a driving force behind rural business networks — reshaping access to clean energy, essential goods and digital services — this episode highlights how community insight, local leadership and data-driven platforms designed around real lives can unlock sustainable growth at scale.

Discover how purpose-driven business models and women changemakers at the last mile are building resilient markets and delivering measurable impact.

]]> In Episode 55 of Voices of Sustainability, Ajaita Shah, Founder and CEO of Frontier Markets explores how inclusive entrepreneurship and digital innovation are transforming opportunity in rural communities across emerging economies. 
With women as a driving force behind rural business networks — reshaping access to clean energy, essential goods and digital services — this episode highlights how community insight, local leadership and data-driven platforms designed around real lives can unlock sustainable growth at scale.

Discover how purpose-driven business models and women changemakers at the last mile are building resilient markets and delivering measurable impact.

]]> Fri, 26 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1331 In Episode 55 of Voices of Sustainability, Ajaita Shah, Founder and CEO of Frontier Markets explores how inclusive entrepreneurship and digital innovation are transforming opportunity in rural communities across emerging economies. 
With women as a driving force behind rural business networks — reshaping access to clean energy, essential goods and digital services — this episode highlights how community insight, local leadership and data-driven platforms designed around real lives can unlock sustainable growth at scale.

Discover how purpose-driven business models and women changemakers at the last mile are building resilient markets and delivering measurable impact.

]]> No Building Resilient Economies for the Future with Dr Arunabha Ghosh 54 54 Building Resilient Economies for the Future with Dr Arunabha Ghosh full 27fa8ab8-21d6-4afe-8ae8-7b138e280973 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf-jW1jHRqM In Episode 54 of Voices of Sustainability, Dr Arunabha Ghosh, Founder and CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and Selection Committee Member at the Prize, explores how economies can grow while building the resilience needed to withstand escalating climate shocks. 


From rethinking food, energy and water systems to embracing nature-based solutions and celebrating experimentation, this episode makes the case for development models that are adaptive, grounded in community knowledge and designed for uncertainty. 


Discover how innovation, traditional wisdom and strategic policy can work together to build economies that last.

]]> In Episode 54 of Voices of Sustainability, Dr Arunabha Ghosh, Founder and CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and Selection Committee Member at the Prize, explores how economies can grow while building the resilience needed to withstand escalating climate shocks. 


From rethinking food, energy and water systems to embracing nature-based solutions and celebrating experimentation, this episode makes the case for development models that are adaptive, grounded in community knowledge and designed for uncertainty. 


Discover how innovation, traditional wisdom and strategic policy can work together to build economies that last.

]]> Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1590 In Episode 54 of Voices of Sustainability, Dr Arunabha Ghosh, Founder and CEO of the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and Selection Committee Member at the Prize, explores how economies can grow while building the resilience needed to withstand escalating climate shocks. 


From rethinking food, energy and water systems to embracing nature-based solutions and celebrating experimentation, this episode makes the case for development models that are adaptive, grounded in community knowledge and designed for uncertainty. 


Discover how innovation, traditional wisdom and strategic policy can work together to build economies that last.

]]> No Designing the Future: Innovation, Investment and Equity with Kate Hampton 53 53 Designing the Future: Innovation, Investment and Equity with Kate Hampton full 5086c57e-3a30-471a-b96c-0d1d4ea4d929 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsOtyYkQL3w In Episode 53 of Voices of Sustainability, Kate Hampton — CEO of the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation and Zayed Sustainability Prize Jury member — examines how finance, governance, investment and innovation can be reimagined to create a fairer and more sustainable world. 

From tackling the global debt crisis and empowering youth-led innovation to investing in resilience and equity, this episode highlights why capital flows must align with climate and social justice. 

Discover how collaboration between philanthropy, policy and communities can drive meaningful reform and unlock opportunity for all.

]]> In Episode 53 of Voices of Sustainability, Kate Hampton — CEO of the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation and Zayed Sustainability Prize Jury member — examines how finance, governance, investment and innovation can be reimagined to create a fairer and more sustainable world. 

From tackling the global debt crisis and empowering youth-led innovation to investing in resilience and equity, this episode highlights why capital flows must align with climate and social justice. 

Discover how collaboration between philanthropy, policy and communities can drive meaningful reform and unlock opportunity for all.

]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 838 In Episode 53 of Voices of Sustainability, Kate Hampton — CEO of the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation and Zayed Sustainability Prize Jury member — examines how finance, governance, investment and innovation can be reimagined to create a fairer and more sustainable world. 

From tackling the global debt crisis and empowering youth-led innovation to investing in resilience and equity, this episode highlights why capital flows must align with climate and social justice. 

Discover how collaboration between philanthropy, policy and communities can drive meaningful reform and unlock opportunity for all.

]]> No The future of global energy systems with Narendra Taneja 52 52 The future of global energy systems with Narendra Taneja full fc587e62-235a-4c14-9726-8e2a089b0d35 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkq4wjru6Wk In Episode 52 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the future of global energy systems at a time of rising demand and deep uncertainty. 

Guest speaker Narendra Taneja, Chairman of the Independent Energy Policy Institute, shares powerful insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead, the game-changing role of innovation and the urgent need to secure inclusive access to energy. 

]]> In Episode 52 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the future of global energy systems at a time of rising demand and deep uncertainty. 

Guest speaker Narendra Taneja, Chairman of the Independent Energy Policy Institute, shares powerful insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead, the game-changing role of innovation and the urgent need to secure inclusive access to energy. 

]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1265 In Episode 52 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the future of global energy systems at a time of rising demand and deep uncertainty. 

Guest speaker Narendra Taneja, Chairman of the Independent Energy Policy Institute, shares powerful insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead, the game-changing role of innovation and the urgent need to secure inclusive access to energy. 

]]> No Youth Leadership in Sustainability 51 51 Youth Leadership in Sustainability full 8335defe-c206-4e42-95dd-726ede49be38 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V02HyVnbgbI In Episode 51 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the transformative power of youth-led action in advancing sustainability. 


Guest speakers Kehkashan Basu, Founder-President of Green Hope Foundation, and Mukudzeiishe Madzivire, Columbia University student, share their journeys as young leaders, the lessons they have learned and their advice for others eager to create change. 


The conversation is moderated by Jackline Wambua, Research Fellow at Stanford University, who brings her expertise and perspective as a youth leader. 


Through this youth-led conversation, the episode highlights how young innovators are mobilising peers, shaping mindsets, and building solutions for a more inclusive and sustainable future.

]]> In Episode 51 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the transformative power of youth-led action in advancing sustainability. 


Guest speakers Kehkashan Basu, Founder-President of Green Hope Foundation, and Mukudzeiishe Madzivire, Columbia University student, share their journeys as young leaders, the lessons they have learned and their advice for others eager to create change. 


The conversation is moderated by Jackline Wambua, Research Fellow at Stanford University, who brings her expertise and perspective as a youth leader. 


Through this youth-led conversation, the episode highlights how young innovators are mobilising peers, shaping mindsets, and building solutions for a more inclusive and sustainable future.

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1855 In Episode 51 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the transformative power of youth-led action in advancing sustainability. 


Guest speakers Kehkashan Basu, Founder-President of Green Hope Foundation, and Mukudzeiishe Madzivire, Columbia University student, share their journeys as young leaders, the lessons they have learned and their advice for others eager to create change. 


The conversation is moderated by Jackline Wambua, Research Fellow at Stanford University, who brings her expertise and perspective as a youth leader. 


Through this youth-led conversation, the episode highlights how young innovators are mobilising peers, shaping mindsets, and building solutions for a more inclusive and sustainable future.

]]> No Water, Health, and Human Dignity in Africa 50 50 Water, Health, and Human Dignity in Africa full cd7c41ef-78dd-4f26-8d3c-a952a77e05fe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be6gw53_rKI In episode 50 of Voices of Sustainability, we hear from newly appointed Zayed Sustainability Prize Selection Committee members Natasha Ramkirpal, Water Security Strategist and Sareen Malik, Vice Chair, Sanitation and Water for All, as they highlight the urgent need for collaboration and investment to build resilient and secure water systems that are essential to a healthier and more equitable in Africa. 


Discover the challenges that are unique to Africa and how government, business and civil society can come together to implement solutions that can be used in the region and beyond. 


The episode is moderated by Tom Freyberg, Founder of Atlantean Media and Zayed Sustainability Prize Selection Committee member in the Water category.

]]> In episode 50 of Voices of Sustainability, we hear from newly appointed Zayed Sustainability Prize Selection Committee members Natasha Ramkirpal, Water Security Strategist and Sareen Malik, Vice Chair, Sanitation and Water for All, as they highlight the urgent need for collaboration and investment to build resilient and secure water systems that are essential to a healthier and more equitable in Africa. 


Discover the challenges that are unique to Africa and how government, business and civil society can come together to implement solutions that can be used in the region and beyond. 


The episode is moderated by Tom Freyberg, Founder of Atlantean Media and Zayed Sustainability Prize Selection Committee member in the Water category.

]]> Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2153 In episode 50 of Voices of Sustainability, we hear from newly appointed Zayed Sustainability Prize Selection Committee members Natasha Ramkirpal, Water Security Strategist and Sareen Malik, Vice Chair, Sanitation and Water for All, as they highlight the urgent need for collaboration and investment to build resilient and secure water systems that are essential to a healthier and more equitable in Africa. 


Discover the challenges that are unique to Africa and how government, business and civil society can come together to implement solutions that can be used in the region and beyond. 


The episode is moderated by Tom Freyberg, Founder of Atlantean Media and Zayed Sustainability Prize Selection Committee member in the Water category.

]]> No The Future of Urban Air Mobility with Dr. Burt Guo 49 49 The Future of Urban Air Mobility with Dr. Burt Guo full 0ada947e-9bf6-4671-acd5-a8cda6f052d8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN4rLgN8dMc In the 49th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Burt Guo, CEO & Chief Scientist at AEROFUGIA, explores how electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft could redefine urban mobility and advance sustainable development. 


Dr. Guo discusses the overlap between EV and eVTOL infrastructure, the role of communication networks like 5G/6G in air traffic systems, and how flying taxis could reduce noise pollution and carbon emissions, while offering faster, more inclusive transport options. 


Learn how public acceptance, regulatory pathways, and scaled production are critical to bringing clean aviation to life, and what this next frontier in transportation could mean for cities around the world.

]]> In the 49th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Burt Guo, CEO & Chief Scientist at AEROFUGIA, explores how electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft could redefine urban mobility and advance sustainable development. 


Dr. Guo discusses the overlap between EV and eVTOL infrastructure, the role of communication networks like 5G/6G in air traffic systems, and how flying taxis could reduce noise pollution and carbon emissions, while offering faster, more inclusive transport options. 


Learn how public acceptance, regulatory pathways, and scaled production are critical to bringing clean aviation to life, and what this next frontier in transportation could mean for cities around the world.

]]> Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 494 In the 49th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Burt Guo, CEO & Chief Scientist at AEROFUGIA, explores how electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft could redefine urban mobility and advance sustainable development. 


Dr. Guo discusses the overlap between EV and eVTOL infrastructure, the role of communication networks like 5G/6G in air traffic systems, and how flying taxis could reduce noise pollution and carbon emissions, while offering faster, more inclusive transport options. 


Learn how public acceptance, regulatory pathways, and scaled production are critical to bringing clean aviation to life, and what this next frontier in transportation could mean for cities around the world.

]]> No AI for Good: Driving Sustainability and Social Change 48 48 AI for Good: Driving Sustainability and Social Change full 54906dd6-c621-446f-8a70-35f984f62ff1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni1u6dAMA8Y In Episode 48 of Voices of Sustainability, Paul Duan, Founder and President of Bayes Impact, and Stefano Maffulli, Executive Director of Open Source Initiative, explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in advancing sustainable development and social good. 


Through a dynamic conversation, they unpack how open-source principles – such as transparency, accessibility, and community ownership – can help build ethical, trustworthy AI systems. The episode features real-world applications of AI in social work, education, and healthcare, particularly in underserved communities, and highlights the importance of responsible data practices, energy-efficient models, and inclusive design to ensure AI becomes a force for global equity and progress.

]]> In Episode 48 of Voices of Sustainability, Paul Duan, Founder and President of Bayes Impact, and Stefano Maffulli, Executive Director of Open Source Initiative, explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in advancing sustainable development and social good. 


Through a dynamic conversation, they unpack how open-source principles – such as transparency, accessibility, and community ownership – can help build ethical, trustworthy AI systems. The episode features real-world applications of AI in social work, education, and healthcare, particularly in underserved communities, and highlights the importance of responsible data practices, energy-efficient models, and inclusive design to ensure AI becomes a force for global equity and progress.

]]> Fri, 30 May 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1887 In Episode 48 of Voices of Sustainability, Paul Duan, Founder and President of Bayes Impact, and Stefano Maffulli, Executive Director of Open Source Initiative, explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in advancing sustainable development and social good. 


Through a dynamic conversation, they unpack how open-source principles – such as transparency, accessibility, and community ownership – can help build ethical, trustworthy AI systems. The episode features real-world applications of AI in social work, education, and healthcare, particularly in underserved communities, and highlights the importance of responsible data practices, energy-efficient models, and inclusive design to ensure AI becomes a force for global equity and progress.

]]> No Powering Africa’s Energy Future 47 47 Powering Africa’s Energy Future full c17b5db7-a920-4fd2-85a9-cd5bdc160576 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLvNXnl_m-Y In Episode 47 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the future of energy access in Africa and the opportunities ahead in building inclusive, sustainable energy systems.  This episode features insights from Angela Homsi, Founder, Ignite Energy Access, and Dr. Al-Hamndou Dorsouma, Acting Director for Climate Change and Green Growth, African Development Bank. 


From decentralised solutions and impact capital to policy frameworks and community engagement, the conversation reveals what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s next in Africa’s energy transition. 


Watch now to discover how collaboration, innovation, and grassroots action are powering progress.

]]> In Episode 47 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the future of energy access in Africa and the opportunities ahead in building inclusive, sustainable energy systems.  This episode features insights from Angela Homsi, Founder, Ignite Energy Access, and Dr. Al-Hamndou Dorsouma, Acting Director for Climate Change and Green Growth, African Development Bank. 


From decentralised solutions and impact capital to policy frameworks and community engagement, the conversation reveals what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s next in Africa’s energy transition. 


Watch now to discover how collaboration, innovation, and grassroots action are powering progress.

]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2458 In Episode 47 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the future of energy access in Africa and the opportunities ahead in building inclusive, sustainable energy systems.  This episode features insights from Angela Homsi, Founder, Ignite Energy Access, and Dr. Al-Hamndou Dorsouma, Acting Director for Climate Change and Green Growth, African Development Bank. 


From decentralised solutions and impact capital to policy frameworks and community engagement, the conversation reveals what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s next in Africa’s energy transition. 


Watch now to discover how collaboration, innovation, and grassroots action are powering progress.

]]> No Driving Economic Resilience in Small Islands with Hon. Dr. Joyelle Clarke 46 46 Driving Economic Resilience in Small Islands with Hon. Dr. Joyelle Clarke full 2a2f2975-f47d-4a05-b5b8-bcbf4d4962ce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4f5hNEq2pik In the 46th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Hon. Senator Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action & Constituency Empowerment for St. Kitts & Nevis, shares how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are leading the way in climate resilience and sustainable development. 

]]> In the 46th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Hon. Senator Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action & Constituency Empowerment for St. Kitts & Nevis, shares how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are leading the way in climate resilience and sustainable development. 

]]> Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1232 In the 46th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Hon. Senator Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action & Constituency Empowerment for St. Kitts & Nevis, shares how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are leading the way in climate resilience and sustainable development. 

]]> No Climate Action Unlocked with John Kerry 45 45 Climate Action Unlocked with John Kerry full b6ad5587-f45c-4f34-83d3-44c584a7a8e6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDdEoiehZfI In the 45th episode of Voices of Sustainability, John Kerry, Former U.S. Secretary of State and Co-executive Chair at Galvanize Climate Solutions, shares his insights on accelerating global climate action. He discusses the critical role of AI, clean energy transitions, and public-private collaboration in shaping a more sustainable future. 


Drawing from decades of leadership in climate diplomacy, Kerry highlights key shifts in policy, investment, and emerging technologies that are driving progress. From positioning climate investment as a smart and profitable opportunity to highlighting the role of emerging technologies, this conversation explores how strategic funding and innovation are driving the transition to a net-zero world.

]]> In the 45th episode of Voices of Sustainability, John Kerry, Former U.S. Secretary of State and Co-executive Chair at Galvanize Climate Solutions, shares his insights on accelerating global climate action. He discusses the critical role of AI, clean energy transitions, and public-private collaboration in shaping a more sustainable future. 


Drawing from decades of leadership in climate diplomacy, Kerry highlights key shifts in policy, investment, and emerging technologies that are driving progress. From positioning climate investment as a smart and profitable opportunity to highlighting the role of emerging technologies, this conversation explores how strategic funding and innovation are driving the transition to a net-zero world.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1114 In the 45th episode of Voices of Sustainability, John Kerry, Former U.S. Secretary of State and Co-executive Chair at Galvanize Climate Solutions, shares his insights on accelerating global climate action. He discusses the critical role of AI, clean energy transitions, and public-private collaboration in shaping a more sustainable future. 


Drawing from decades of leadership in climate diplomacy, Kerry highlights key shifts in policy, investment, and emerging technologies that are driving progress. From positioning climate investment as a smart and profitable opportunity to highlighting the role of emerging technologies, this conversation explores how strategic funding and innovation are driving the transition to a net-zero world.

]]> No Empowering Sustainable Impact 44 44 Empowering Sustainable Impact full b5553c00-5d34-4e9a-af5d-6ee82a9c20b9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22T_We0DABg In Episode 44 of Voices of Sustainability, we spotlight our 2025 winners in Health, Food, Water and Climate Action. 

Join us as we discuss their pioneering solutions with Veena Moktali of Periwinkle Technologies, AbdulLateef Olaosebikan of NaFarm Foods, Rhett Butler of SkyJuice Foundation and Innocent Maholi of OpenMap Development Tanzania. 

Tune in to explore how their solutions are changing lives and addressing global sustainability challenges.

]]> In Episode 44 of Voices of Sustainability, we spotlight our 2025 winners in Health, Food, Water and Climate Action. 

Join us as we discuss their pioneering solutions with Veena Moktali of Periwinkle Technologies, AbdulLateef Olaosebikan of NaFarm Foods, Rhett Butler of SkyJuice Foundation and Innocent Maholi of OpenMap Development Tanzania. 

Tune in to explore how their solutions are changing lives and addressing global sustainability challenges.

]]> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1998 In Episode 44 of Voices of Sustainability, we spotlight our 2025 winners in Health, Food, Water and Climate Action. 

Join us as we discuss their pioneering solutions with Veena Moktali of Periwinkle Technologies, AbdulLateef Olaosebikan of NaFarm Foods, Rhett Butler of SkyJuice Foundation and Innocent Maholi of OpenMap Development Tanzania. 

Tune in to explore how their solutions are changing lives and addressing global sustainability challenges.

]]> No Building Resilient Food Systems 43 43 Building Resilient Food Systems full ab8614fe-e94c-4b70-94b0-4270ce6bbc02 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krHn4Ke0n0U In Episode 43 of Voices of Sustainability, we spotlight innovative solutions in sustainable agriculture and food security. 

Join us as we discuss groundbreaking projects with Dr. Serge Raemaekers of ABALOBI, Dr. Gang Chen of Xinjiang Shawan Oasis Sustainable Development Institute, and AbdulLateef Olaosebikan of NaFarm Foods. 

Tune in to explore how their initiatives are building resilience and addressing global food challenges.

]]> In Episode 43 of Voices of Sustainability, we spotlight innovative solutions in sustainable agriculture and food security. 

Join us as we discuss groundbreaking projects with Dr. Serge Raemaekers of ABALOBI, Dr. Gang Chen of Xinjiang Shawan Oasis Sustainable Development Institute, and AbdulLateef Olaosebikan of NaFarm Foods. 

Tune in to explore how their initiatives are building resilience and addressing global food challenges.

]]> Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2826 In Episode 43 of Voices of Sustainability, we spotlight innovative solutions in sustainable agriculture and food security. 

Join us as we discuss groundbreaking projects with Dr. Serge Raemaekers of ABALOBI, Dr. Gang Chen of Xinjiang Shawan Oasis Sustainable Development Institute, and AbdulLateef Olaosebikan of NaFarm Foods. 

Tune in to explore how their initiatives are building resilience and addressing global food challenges.

]]> No AI for Impact 42 42 AI for Impact full bfa1a686-b2f0-4817-8827-f18ddcee5c96 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dK2xlsxzteQ In episode 42 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the transformative role of AI in sustainability. 

Join Tunde Adeyemi, CEO & Co-founder of D-Olivette Enterprises; Jane Glavan, Co-founder of Distant Imagery; and Asif Ansari, President & CTO of Hyera, as they discuss breakthroughs in smart waste management solutions, environmental monitoring and carbon capture technology. 

Tune in to see how AI is addressing global challenges and paving the way for a more sustainable future.

]]> In episode 42 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the transformative role of AI in sustainability. 

Join Tunde Adeyemi, CEO & Co-founder of D-Olivette Enterprises; Jane Glavan, Co-founder of Distant Imagery; and Asif Ansari, President & CTO of Hyera, as they discuss breakthroughs in smart waste management solutions, environmental monitoring and carbon capture technology. 

Tune in to see how AI is addressing global challenges and paving the way for a more sustainable future.

]]> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1788 In episode 42 of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the transformative role of AI in sustainability. 

Join Tunde Adeyemi, CEO & Co-founder of D-Olivette Enterprises; Jane Glavan, Co-founder of Distant Imagery; and Asif Ansari, President & CTO of Hyera, as they discuss breakthroughs in smart waste management solutions, environmental monitoring and carbon capture technology. 

Tune in to see how AI is addressing global challenges and paving the way for a more sustainable future.

]]> No AI-powered Healthcare 41 41 AI-powered Healthcare full 00c0f5fa-a283-4a6a-a920-dd0298bbae5b https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1C0RawQ32c In the 41st episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delve into how AI is transforming health outcomes in underserved communities. 


This episode features insightful discussions with Amr Abodraiaa, Co-founder and CEO of Rology; Veena Moktali, Co-founder and CEO of Periwinkle Technologies; and Camila de Pamphilis, Head of Global Business Affairs at Mamotest. 


Our speakers share their innovative approaches to enhancing healthcare access, highlighting the profound impact of AI from early cancer detection to life-saving treatments. This conversation is essential for anyone passionate about leveraging technology for meaningful health improvements and global cooperation. 


Tune in to discover how AI is making a difference in vulnerable regions and paving the way for a healthier future for all.

]]> In the 41st episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delve into how AI is transforming health outcomes in underserved communities. 


This episode features insightful discussions with Amr Abodraiaa, Co-founder and CEO of Rology; Veena Moktali, Co-founder and CEO of Periwinkle Technologies; and Camila de Pamphilis, Head of Global Business Affairs at Mamotest. 


Our speakers share their innovative approaches to enhancing healthcare access, highlighting the profound impact of AI from early cancer detection to life-saving treatments. This conversation is essential for anyone passionate about leveraging technology for meaningful health improvements and global cooperation. 


Tune in to discover how AI is making a difference in vulnerable regions and paving the way for a healthier future for all.

]]> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2574 In the 41st episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delve into how AI is transforming health outcomes in underserved communities. 


This episode features insightful discussions with Amr Abodraiaa, Co-founder and CEO of Rology; Veena Moktali, Co-founder and CEO of Periwinkle Technologies; and Camila de Pamphilis, Head of Global Business Affairs at Mamotest. 


Our speakers share their innovative approaches to enhancing healthcare access, highlighting the profound impact of AI from early cancer detection to life-saving treatments. This conversation is essential for anyone passionate about leveraging technology for meaningful health improvements and global cooperation. 


Tune in to discover how AI is making a difference in vulnerable regions and paving the way for a healthier future for all.

]]> No People, Planet, Climate Action with Satya Tripathi 40 40 People, Planet, Climate Action with Satya Tripathi full 2ec4c2a6-ff4b-4437-8d29-24d37e999c1f https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViLZkka75tk In the 40th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Satya Tripathi, Secretary-General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet, shares his transformative insights on advancing global climate resilience. Satya emphasises the need for virtuous partnerships, financial inclusion, and empowering indigenous communities to protect the planet's ecosystems. Drawing from decades of experience in sustainable development, he explores how collective efforts can regenerate the planet and build a sustainable future for all. This conversation is essential for anyone passionate about meaningful climate action and global cooperation.

]]> In the 40th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Satya Tripathi, Secretary-General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet, shares his transformative insights on advancing global climate resilience. Satya emphasises the need for virtuous partnerships, financial inclusion, and empowering indigenous communities to protect the planet's ecosystems. Drawing from decades of experience in sustainable development, he explores how collective efforts can regenerate the planet and build a sustainable future for all. This conversation is essential for anyone passionate about meaningful climate action and global cooperation.

]]> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1122 In the 40th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Satya Tripathi, Secretary-General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet, shares his transformative insights on advancing global climate resilience. Satya emphasises the need for virtuous partnerships, financial inclusion, and empowering indigenous communities to protect the planet's ecosystems. Drawing from decades of experience in sustainable development, he explores how collective efforts can regenerate the planet and build a sustainable future for all. This conversation is essential for anyone passionate about meaningful climate action and global cooperation.

]]> No Unsung Heroes: The Impact of Humanitarians with Tjada D'Oyen McKenna 39 39 Unsung Heroes: The Impact of Humanitarians with Tjada D'Oyen McKenna full e0731aff-da71-4155-a376-2bfa9d427d0c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=At45iwJoCdg Check out the 39th episode of Voices of Sustainability for World Humanitarian Day, featuring Tjada D'Oyen McKenna, CEO of Mercy Corps. 


Learn how Mercy Corps drives global humanitarian efforts, balancing immediate relief with long-term solutions and tackling climate challenges. 


Discover the crucial role of resilience in empowering communities to overcome climate change, conflict and poverty.

]]> Check out the 39th episode of Voices of Sustainability for World Humanitarian Day, featuring Tjada D'Oyen McKenna, CEO of Mercy Corps. 


Learn how Mercy Corps drives global humanitarian efforts, balancing immediate relief with long-term solutions and tackling climate challenges. 


Discover the crucial role of resilience in empowering communities to overcome climate change, conflict and poverty.

]]> Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 747 Check out the 39th episode of Voices of Sustainability for World Humanitarian Day, featuring Tjada D'Oyen McKenna, CEO of Mercy Corps. 


Learn how Mercy Corps drives global humanitarian efforts, balancing immediate relief with long-term solutions and tackling climate challenges. 


Discover the crucial role of resilience in empowering communities to overcome climate change, conflict and poverty.

]]> No Global Health Equity: Leaving No One Behind 38 38 Global Health Equity: Leaving No One Behind full edddf904-35b4-4bfe-bf01-44396baea50c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJJciEYaiQM Join us for the 38th episode as we explore the groundbreaking solutions and collaborative efforts that are advancing universal healthcare coverage. 


Our expert panel, featuring Dr. Laura Stachel, Frank Beadle de Palomo, and Harish Hande, and moderator Charlotte Kan, will explore healthcare solutions for vulnerable populations, emphasising the importance of reliable energy access, community-driven models, and scalable technologies.

]]> Join us for the 38th episode as we explore the groundbreaking solutions and collaborative efforts that are advancing universal healthcare coverage. 


Our expert panel, featuring Dr. Laura Stachel, Frank Beadle de Palomo, and Harish Hande, and moderator Charlotte Kan, will explore healthcare solutions for vulnerable populations, emphasising the importance of reliable energy access, community-driven models, and scalable technologies.

]]> Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1902 Join us for the 38th episode as we explore the groundbreaking solutions and collaborative efforts that are advancing universal healthcare coverage. 


Our expert panel, featuring Dr. Laura Stachel, Frank Beadle de Palomo, and Harish Hande, and moderator Charlotte Kan, will explore healthcare solutions for vulnerable populations, emphasising the importance of reliable energy access, community-driven models, and scalable technologies.

]]> No Franz Tattenbach on Costa Rica's Inclusive Climate Resilience 37 37 Franz Tattenbach on Costa Rica's Inclusive Climate Resilience full dc40af99-e1c7-446d-8ef2-a39e1939b394 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9EqszMA2tQ Meet Costa Rica’s Minister of Environment and Energy, Franz Tattenbach, in the 37th episode of 'Voices of Sustainability.' Celebrating June’s World Environment Day, we delve into Tattenbach's pioneering environmental policies and visionary strategies for global sustainability. 


Discover Costa Rica's success in halting deforestation, driven by the creation of national parks and its innovative Payment for Environmental Services (PPSA). Learn about the expansion of PPSA to include indigenous populations and the nation's commitment to renewable energy, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050.

]]> Meet Costa Rica’s Minister of Environment and Energy, Franz Tattenbach, in the 37th episode of 'Voices of Sustainability.' Celebrating June’s World Environment Day, we delve into Tattenbach's pioneering environmental policies and visionary strategies for global sustainability. 


Discover Costa Rica's success in halting deforestation, driven by the creation of national parks and its innovative Payment for Environmental Services (PPSA). Learn about the expansion of PPSA to include indigenous populations and the nation's commitment to renewable energy, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050.

]]> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1064 Meet Costa Rica’s Minister of Environment and Energy, Franz Tattenbach, in the 37th episode of 'Voices of Sustainability.' Celebrating June’s World Environment Day, we delve into Tattenbach's pioneering environmental policies and visionary strategies for global sustainability. 


Discover Costa Rica's success in halting deforestation, driven by the creation of national parks and its innovative Payment for Environmental Services (PPSA). Learn about the expansion of PPSA to include indigenous populations and the nation's commitment to renewable energy, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050.

]]> No Harnessing AI for Global Food Security 36 36 Harnessing AI for Global Food Security full e808f845-236d-4cf8-a5d4-3e438cdc800e https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzcNQHPtpHM Join us for our 36th episode as we delve into how AI is transforming farming practices to combat global food insecurity and climate challenges. 


Our expert panel, featuring Allison Kopf, Christopher Chileshe and Satyam Bose, will explore the pivotal role of AI in addressing critical humanitarian and security concerns. Moderated by Charlotte Kan, this insightful discussion offers key insights into the future of sustainable agriculture.

]]> Join us for our 36th episode as we delve into how AI is transforming farming practices to combat global food insecurity and climate challenges. 


Our expert panel, featuring Allison Kopf, Christopher Chileshe and Satyam Bose, will explore the pivotal role of AI in addressing critical humanitarian and security concerns. Moderated by Charlotte Kan, this insightful discussion offers key insights into the future of sustainable agriculture.

]]> Thu, 30 May 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1704 Join us for our 36th episode as we delve into how AI is transforming farming practices to combat global food insecurity and climate challenges. 


Our expert panel, featuring Allison Kopf, Christopher Chileshe and Satyam Bose, will explore the pivotal role of AI in addressing critical humanitarian and security concerns. Moderated by Charlotte Kan, this insightful discussion offers key insights into the future of sustainable agriculture.

]]> No Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution 35 35 Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution full f55d188c-fa7c-4c57-b002-2ff18958edcb https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WosQRUSqog4 Join us for Episode 35 of Voices of Sustainability- Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution

]]> Join us for Episode 35 of Voices of Sustainability- Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution

]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2545 Join us for Episode 35 of Voices of Sustainability- Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution

]]> No Climate Catastrophe Relief: Charting a Path Forward with the New Fund 34 34 Climate Catastrophe Relief: Charting a Path Forward with the New Fund full b7474d16-c46a-43a9-97dd-75ca57ff7086 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhlrRt2C4og Join us for Episode 34 of Voices of Sustainability as we explore the establishment and operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund post-COP28 UAE. 


Our panel features Honourable Minister Flavien Joubert and Joan Carling, moderated by Eithne Treanor. 


We'll discuss strategies to support vulnerable communities and developing nations impacted by climate disasters, focusing on incorporating indigenous knowledge to safeguard environmental and cultural heritage. 


Tune in for valuable insights on climate resilience and sustainability.

]]> Join us for Episode 34 of Voices of Sustainability as we explore the establishment and operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund post-COP28 UAE. 


Our panel features Honourable Minister Flavien Joubert and Joan Carling, moderated by Eithne Treanor. 


We'll discuss strategies to support vulnerable communities and developing nations impacted by climate disasters, focusing on incorporating indigenous knowledge to safeguard environmental and cultural heritage. 


Tune in for valuable insights on climate resilience and sustainability.

]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2444 Join us for Episode 34 of Voices of Sustainability as we explore the establishment and operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund post-COP28 UAE. 


Our panel features Honourable Minister Flavien Joubert and Joan Carling, moderated by Eithne Treanor. 


We'll discuss strategies to support vulnerable communities and developing nations impacted by climate disasters, focusing on incorporating indigenous knowledge to safeguard environmental and cultural heritage. 


Tune in for valuable insights on climate resilience and sustainability.

]]> No Bertrand Piccard on Zero Emissions Aviation 33 33 Bertrand Piccard on Zero Emissions Aviation full b15fbbc6-2ebf-4353-96c0-f28a6cdd2c54 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyvXIta4dbI Embark on an exciting journey with intrepid explorer Bertrand Piccard as he unveils this groundbreaking ‘Climate Impulse’--the world's first around-the-world hydrogen powered flight--in the latest episode of Voices of Sustainability. 


Delve into Piccard's mission to revolutionise aviation with zero emissions flight and discover how his vision is reshaping the future of sustainable travel. From the challenges of hydrogen power to the prospects of widespread adoption, Piccard shares insights into the transformative potential of clean energy in aviation, collaboration and beyond. 


Join us as we explore the intersection of innovation and sustainability in this interview, inspiring changemakers to soar towards a greener tomorrow.

]]> Embark on an exciting journey with intrepid explorer Bertrand Piccard as he unveils this groundbreaking ‘Climate Impulse’--the world's first around-the-world hydrogen powered flight--in the latest episode of Voices of Sustainability. 


Delve into Piccard's mission to revolutionise aviation with zero emissions flight and discover how his vision is reshaping the future of sustainable travel. From the challenges of hydrogen power to the prospects of widespread adoption, Piccard shares insights into the transformative potential of clean energy in aviation, collaboration and beyond. 


Join us as we explore the intersection of innovation and sustainability in this interview, inspiring changemakers to soar towards a greener tomorrow.

]]> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 966 Embark on an exciting journey with intrepid explorer Bertrand Piccard as he unveils this groundbreaking ‘Climate Impulse’--the world's first around-the-world hydrogen powered flight--in the latest episode of Voices of Sustainability. 


Delve into Piccard's mission to revolutionise aviation with zero emissions flight and discover how his vision is reshaping the future of sustainable travel. From the challenges of hydrogen power to the prospects of widespread adoption, Piccard shares insights into the transformative potential of clean energy in aviation, collaboration and beyond. 


Join us as we explore the intersection of innovation and sustainability in this interview, inspiring changemakers to soar towards a greener tomorrow.

]]> No Clean Energy Initiatives that Empower the Future 32 32 Clean Energy Initiatives that Empower the Future full 5d2c7071-76d0-4377-8fd8-bac12d721b71 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuP-TaVdIRI In the 32nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, aligning with the International Day of Clean Energy, we are privileged to have as our guests Angela Homsi, Co-founder of Ignite Power and Joseph Nganga, Interim CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. 


They join moderator Dr. Binu Parthan, Deputy Director of Country Engagement and Partnerships at IRENA, in an insightful conversation that explores innovative and collaborative ways to advance clean energy in Africa. 


This episode not only celebrates the International Day of Clean Energy but also sheds light on the dynamic potential of clean energy initiatives in transforming Africa's energy landscape.

]]> In the 32nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, aligning with the International Day of Clean Energy, we are privileged to have as our guests Angela Homsi, Co-founder of Ignite Power and Joseph Nganga, Interim CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. 


They join moderator Dr. Binu Parthan, Deputy Director of Country Engagement and Partnerships at IRENA, in an insightful conversation that explores innovative and collaborative ways to advance clean energy in Africa. 


This episode not only celebrates the International Day of Clean Energy but also sheds light on the dynamic potential of clean energy initiatives in transforming Africa's energy landscape.

]]> Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2075 In the 32nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, aligning with the International Day of Clean Energy, we are privileged to have as our guests Angela Homsi, Co-founder of Ignite Power and Joseph Nganga, Interim CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. 


They join moderator Dr. Binu Parthan, Deputy Director of Country Engagement and Partnerships at IRENA, in an insightful conversation that explores innovative and collaborative ways to advance clean energy in Africa. 


This episode not only celebrates the International Day of Clean Energy but also sheds light on the dynamic potential of clean energy initiatives in transforming Africa's energy landscape.

]]> No Celebrating Sustainable Success: Turning Vision into Reality 31 31 Celebrating Sustainable Success: Turning Vision into Reality full bc665d3e-81f5-4610-a404-ade06e19af28 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDslSWf5cVs Episode 31 of the Voices of Sustainability fireside chat series, hosted live at COP28 UAE, showcased our newly honoured organisational winners. 


They shared insights on their Prize-winning innovations and hopes for COP28. Don’t miss their keen insights on sustainability issues that impact all of us. 


#ZayedSustainabilityPrize #COP28UAE

]]> Episode 31 of the Voices of Sustainability fireside chat series, hosted live at COP28 UAE, showcased our newly honoured organisational winners. 


They shared insights on their Prize-winning innovations and hopes for COP28. Don’t miss their keen insights on sustainability issues that impact all of us. 


#ZayedSustainabilityPrize #COP28UAE

]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2022 Episode 31 of the Voices of Sustainability fireside chat series, hosted live at COP28 UAE, showcased our newly honoured organisational winners. 


They shared insights on their Prize-winning innovations and hopes for COP28. Don’t miss their keen insights on sustainability issues that impact all of us. 


#ZayedSustainabilityPrize #COP28UAE

]]> No Pioneering Positive Change: Mobilising Youth & COP28 UAE 30 30 Pioneering Positive Change: Mobilising Youth & COP28 UAE full abaa24f5-1bd1-4d05-9460-0d1879512cfc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_ItfFwRt9c In this 30th episode of Voices of Sustainability, young sustainability leaders Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy; Brighton Kaoma, CEO & Co-Founder, Amano Learning and Global Advisor, UN SDSN Youth; and Garrett Malloy, Climate Ambassador, Environmental Education Unit, An Taisce, explore the pivotal role of youth at COP28 UAE. 


They share their experiences as youth leaders and offer valuable insights and strategies for inspiring the leaders of tomorrow.

]]> In this 30th episode of Voices of Sustainability, young sustainability leaders Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy; Brighton Kaoma, CEO & Co-Founder, Amano Learning and Global Advisor, UN SDSN Youth; and Garrett Malloy, Climate Ambassador, Environmental Education Unit, An Taisce, explore the pivotal role of youth at COP28 UAE. 


They share their experiences as youth leaders and offer valuable insights and strategies for inspiring the leaders of tomorrow.

]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 3158 In this 30th episode of Voices of Sustainability, young sustainability leaders Helen Watts, Executive Director, Student Energy; Brighton Kaoma, CEO & Co-Founder, Amano Learning and Global Advisor, UN SDSN Youth; and Garrett Malloy, Climate Ambassador, Environmental Education Unit, An Taisce, explore the pivotal role of youth at COP28 UAE. 


They share their experiences as youth leaders and offer valuable insights and strategies for inspiring the leaders of tomorrow.

]]> No Revolutionising Food Sustainability: Meet the Food Finalists 29 29 Revolutionising Food Sustainability: Meet the Food Finalists full f5166ef7-6bf7-497d-b2eb-388ba5cbd3b5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_TMm39Czhs In this 29th episode of Voices of Sustainability, our Climate Action Finalists: Ahmed Sourani Co-Founder & General Coordinator, Gaza Urban & Peri-urban Agricultural Platform (GUPAP); David Auerbach, Co-Founder, Regen Organics; and Curt Bowen, Executive Director & Co-founder, Semilla Nueva; join Charlotte Kan, Journalist and Editor, in a lively discussion that illuminated their innovative approaches to tackling food sustainability challenges, and they share their insights on COP28 UAE, which promises increased awareness and action on food-related matters.

]]> In this 29th episode of Voices of Sustainability, our Climate Action Finalists: Ahmed Sourani Co-Founder & General Coordinator, Gaza Urban & Peri-urban Agricultural Platform (GUPAP); David Auerbach, Co-Founder, Regen Organics; and Curt Bowen, Executive Director & Co-founder, Semilla Nueva; join Charlotte Kan, Journalist and Editor, in a lively discussion that illuminated their innovative approaches to tackling food sustainability challenges, and they share their insights on COP28 UAE, which promises increased awareness and action on food-related matters.

]]> Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2528 In this 29th episode of Voices of Sustainability, our Climate Action Finalists: Ahmed Sourani Co-Founder & General Coordinator, Gaza Urban & Peri-urban Agricultural Platform (GUPAP); David Auerbach, Co-Founder, Regen Organics; and Curt Bowen, Executive Director & Co-founder, Semilla Nueva; join Charlotte Kan, Journalist and Editor, in a lively discussion that illuminated their innovative approaches to tackling food sustainability challenges, and they share their insights on COP28 UAE, which promises increased awareness and action on food-related matters.

]]> No Climate Action Innovations–Zayed Sustainability Prize Finalists 28 28 Climate Action Innovations–Zayed Sustainability Prize Finalists full a392269b-aa78-45ca-b895-2bc23e46c494 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4nDmcXYITw In this 28th episode of Voices of Sustainability, our Climate Action Finalists: Robert Niven, CEO, CarbonCure Technologies; Caroline Slootweg, Co-founder, Kelp Blue; and Virgilio Viana, General Director, Foundation for Amazon Sustainability; join Rob Bradley, Managing Director of Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS), EY, in a lively discussion that sheds light on their innovative approaches to addressing climate challenges and illustrating the transformative potential of collaborative endeavours in effecting positive change. 


Additionally, these experts shared their perspectives on anticipated outcomes at COP28 UAE, offering valuable insights into the possibilities that lie ahead.

]]> In this 28th episode of Voices of Sustainability, our Climate Action Finalists: Robert Niven, CEO, CarbonCure Technologies; Caroline Slootweg, Co-founder, Kelp Blue; and Virgilio Viana, General Director, Foundation for Amazon Sustainability; join Rob Bradley, Managing Director of Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS), EY, in a lively discussion that sheds light on their innovative approaches to addressing climate challenges and illustrating the transformative potential of collaborative endeavours in effecting positive change. 


Additionally, these experts shared their perspectives on anticipated outcomes at COP28 UAE, offering valuable insights into the possibilities that lie ahead.

]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2169 In this 28th episode of Voices of Sustainability, our Climate Action Finalists: Robert Niven, CEO, CarbonCure Technologies; Caroline Slootweg, Co-founder, Kelp Blue; and Virgilio Viana, General Director, Foundation for Amazon Sustainability; join Rob Bradley, Managing Director of Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS), EY, in a lively discussion that sheds light on their innovative approaches to addressing climate challenges and illustrating the transformative potential of collaborative endeavours in effecting positive change. 


Additionally, these experts shared their perspectives on anticipated outcomes at COP28 UAE, offering valuable insights into the possibilities that lie ahead.

]]> No The power of technology to solve humanitarian challenges 27 27 The power of technology to solve humanitarian challenges full 34e7d053-c5b1-4604-bbfc-d326f4f65bcd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXxyV0TfqL8&feature=youtu.be In this 27th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Stefano Raciti, Chief Operating Officer, Mubadala Energy; Alexandre Anjuere, Executive Director, Electriciens sans frontières; Carolyn Florey, Senior Director, Technology for Development, Mercy Corps; and Monique Ntumngia, Founder and Executive Director, Green Girls Organisation, join Marco Duso, EY EMEIA Sustainability Solutions Leader, in a lively discussion that shines a spotlight on the transformative influence of groundbreaking technology on humanitarian work. 

Unveiling the profound effects of sustainability on human lives, this episode underscores the pivotal role of collaboration in driving positive change.

]]> In this 27th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Stefano Raciti, Chief Operating Officer, Mubadala Energy; Alexandre Anjuere, Executive Director, Electriciens sans frontières; Carolyn Florey, Senior Director, Technology for Development, Mercy Corps; and Monique Ntumngia, Founder and Executive Director, Green Girls Organisation, join Marco Duso, EY EMEIA Sustainability Solutions Leader, in a lively discussion that shines a spotlight on the transformative influence of groundbreaking technology on humanitarian work. 

Unveiling the profound effects of sustainability on human lives, this episode underscores the pivotal role of collaboration in driving positive change.

]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2023 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 4035 In this 27th episode of Voices of Sustainability, Stefano Raciti, Chief Operating Officer, Mubadala Energy; Alexandre Anjuere, Executive Director, Electriciens sans frontières; Carolyn Florey, Senior Director, Technology for Development, Mercy Corps; and Monique Ntumngia, Founder and Executive Director, Green Girls Organisation, join Marco Duso, EY EMEIA Sustainability Solutions Leader, in a lively discussion that shines a spotlight on the transformative influence of groundbreaking technology on humanitarian work. 

Unveiling the profound effects of sustainability on human lives, this episode underscores the pivotal role of collaboration in driving positive change.

]]> No Can AI save the planet? 26 26 Can AI save the planet? full 6b5de9f8-d122-4cce-80dc-972f74f8831c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxkrZvttlhQ In this 26th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delved into an exciting virtual fireside chat titled "Can AI save the planet?" On 31 July 2023, esteemed guests Micheline Ayoub and Julius Mugwagwa, along with the skilled moderation of Tim Baldwin, participated in a thought-provoking conversation centred around the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing sustainability challenges and the complexities of sustainable AI development and deployment.

]]> In this 26th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delved into an exciting virtual fireside chat titled "Can AI save the planet?" On 31 July 2023, esteemed guests Micheline Ayoub and Julius Mugwagwa, along with the skilled moderation of Tim Baldwin, participated in a thought-provoking conversation centred around the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing sustainability challenges and the complexities of sustainable AI development and deployment.

]]> Mon, 31 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1868 In this 26th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delved into an exciting virtual fireside chat titled "Can AI save the planet?" On 31 July 2023, esteemed guests Micheline Ayoub and Julius Mugwagwa, along with the skilled moderation of Tim Baldwin, participated in a thought-provoking conversation centred around the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing sustainability challenges and the complexities of sustainable AI development and deployment.

]]> No Jobs of the Future 25 25 Jobs of the Future full 136b930c-b350-4c56-b867-11077a98987b https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRekrvFChuA In the 25th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the topic of the future of the workplace. In this engaging virtual fireside chat titled "Jobs of the future," esteemed futurists Richard Watson and Angela Oguntala, along with moderator Tatiana Antonelli Abella, discuss the integration of technology into human life, the need for optimism, and the balance between high-tech solutions and what works for different people and the environment.

]]> In the 25th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the topic of the future of the workplace. In this engaging virtual fireside chat titled "Jobs of the future," esteemed futurists Richard Watson and Angela Oguntala, along with moderator Tatiana Antonelli Abella, discuss the integration of technology into human life, the need for optimism, and the balance between high-tech solutions and what works for different people and the environment.

]]> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2687 In the 25th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we explore the topic of the future of the workplace. In this engaging virtual fireside chat titled "Jobs of the future," esteemed futurists Richard Watson and Angela Oguntala, along with moderator Tatiana Antonelli Abella, discuss the integration of technology into human life, the need for optimism, and the balance between high-tech solutions and what works for different people and the environment.

]]> No Fuelling the Future: Building a Green Hydrogen Economy 24 24 Fuelling the Future: Building a Green Hydrogen Economy full d7447608-dce4-43c3-ae3e-d8ca6ef9a612 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPW2h0esJ9A In this 24th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delve into an exciting virtual fireside chat titled “Fuelling the Future: Building a Green Hydrogen Economy.”

On 31 May 31 2023, esteemed guests Shigeru 'Sam' Muraki and Enass Abo-Hamed, along with the skilled moderation of Eithne Treanor, participated in a thought-provoking conversation centered around the pressing need to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy and explore innovative strategies for the widespread adoption of clean hydrogen as a viable solution to our energy challenges.

]]> In this 24th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delve into an exciting virtual fireside chat titled “Fuelling the Future: Building a Green Hydrogen Economy.”

On 31 May 31 2023, esteemed guests Shigeru 'Sam' Muraki and Enass Abo-Hamed, along with the skilled moderation of Eithne Treanor, participated in a thought-provoking conversation centered around the pressing need to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy and explore innovative strategies for the widespread adoption of clean hydrogen as a viable solution to our energy challenges.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 16:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2170 In this 24th episode of Voices of Sustainability, we delve into an exciting virtual fireside chat titled “Fuelling the Future: Building a Green Hydrogen Economy.”

On 31 May 31 2023, esteemed guests Shigeru 'Sam' Muraki and Enass Abo-Hamed, along with the skilled moderation of Eithne Treanor, participated in a thought-provoking conversation centered around the pressing need to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy and explore innovative strategies for the widespread adoption of clean hydrogen as a viable solution to our energy challenges.

]]> No Climate finance: the road to resilience 23 23 Climate finance: the road to resilience full d888bfb5-e1cf-4fc8-9ac0-3a588a6a304d https://youtu.be/DhEMtMrhz6M In this 23rd episode of Voices of Sustainability, William Asiko, Vice President, Africa of Rockefeller Foundation and Anjali Bansal, Founding Partner of Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund, join Tanzeed Alam, Managing Director and Founder of Earth Matters Consulting, in a discussion on the promising strategies for ensuring that climate finance is effectively mobilised and deployed to support sustainable, low-carbon development in the Global South. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this 23rd episode of Voices of Sustainability, William Asiko, Vice President, Africa of Rockefeller Foundation and Anjali Bansal, Founding Partner of Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund, join Tanzeed Alam, Managing Director and Founder of Earth Matters Consulting, in a discussion on the promising strategies for ensuring that climate finance is effectively mobilised and deployed to support sustainable, low-carbon development in the Global South. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 1681 In this 23rd episode of Voices of Sustainability, William Asiko, Vice President, Africa of Rockefeller Foundation and Anjali Bansal, Founding Partner of Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund, join Tanzeed Alam, Managing Director and Founder of Earth Matters Consulting, in a discussion on the promising strategies for ensuring that climate finance is effectively mobilised and deployed to support sustainable, low-carbon development in the Global South. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Women’s Role in Accelerating Sustainable Development 22 22 Women’s Role in Accelerating Sustainable Development full 8670a254-3056-4e31-a1a7-dd841c334cf7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_fUWcdUWDI In this 22nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Maria Neira, Assistant Director-General of the Universal Health Coverage and Healthier Populations and Director of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health at the World Health Organisation, and Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen, join Sally Mousa, International Presenter and Speaker, in a lively discussion on ways in which organisations and investors can empower more women to lead the charge towards inclusive and sustainable development. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this 22nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Maria Neira, Assistant Director-General of the Universal Health Coverage and Healthier Populations and Director of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health at the World Health Organisation, and Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen, join Sally Mousa, International Presenter and Speaker, in a lively discussion on ways in which organisations and investors can empower more women to lead the charge towards inclusive and sustainable development. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2363 In this 22nd episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Maria Neira, Assistant Director-General of the Universal Health Coverage and Healthier Populations and Director of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health at the World Health Organisation, and Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen, join Sally Mousa, International Presenter and Speaker, in a lively discussion on ways in which organisations and investors can empower more women to lead the charge towards inclusive and sustainable development. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Building a More Sustainable World through the Metaverse 21 21 Building a More Sustainable World through the Metaverse full 4b0408c2-4d24-4a38-ad76-608cde33437a https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KOwaXGv-zM In this 21st episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Hao Li, Associate Professor at MBZUAI and CEO of Pinscreen, Jon Copestake, Global Lead Consumer Analyst at EY, and Judith Okonkwo, Founder of Imìsí 3D Creation Lab, join Linda Ricci, Founder of Decahedralist Consulting, in a lively discussion on ways in which organisations and entrepreneurs can unlock the potential of the metaverse to drive real-world sustainability benefits. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this 21st episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Hao Li, Associate Professor at MBZUAI and CEO of Pinscreen, Jon Copestake, Global Lead Consumer Analyst at EY, and Judith Okonkwo, Founder of Imìsí 3D Creation Lab, join Linda Ricci, Founder of Decahedralist Consulting, in a lively discussion on ways in which organisations and entrepreneurs can unlock the potential of the metaverse to drive real-world sustainability benefits. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2398 In this 21st episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr. Hao Li, Associate Professor at MBZUAI and CEO of Pinscreen, Jon Copestake, Global Lead Consumer Analyst at EY, and Judith Okonkwo, Founder of Imìsí 3D Creation Lab, join Linda Ricci, Founder of Decahedralist Consulting, in a lively discussion on ways in which organisations and entrepreneurs can unlock the potential of the metaverse to drive real-world sustainability benefits. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Scaling Up: Approaches that Work 20 20 Scaling Up: Approaches that Work full 8ce6f197-b9ab-48bc-b937-f9d60e94f191 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_yK43Y_1xg Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2199 Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Healthcare Access for All 19 19 Healthcare Access for All full 28fb14ba-39ba-4c13-a638-1105d47541bf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFP0aiEN4RU In this nineteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Guillermo Pepe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Mamotest, and Dr. Gérard Krause, Head of Epidemiology Dept., Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, discuss how organisations can overcome key challenges to increase funding and leverage the latest technological advancements to ensure health access for a rapidly increasing population. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this nineteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Guillermo Pepe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Mamotest, and Dr. Gérard Krause, Head of Epidemiology Dept., Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, discuss how organisations can overcome key challenges to increase funding and leverage the latest technological advancements to ensure health access for a rapidly increasing population. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Wed, 28 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2186 In this nineteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Guillermo Pepe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Mamotest, and Dr. Gérard Krause, Head of Epidemiology Dept., Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, discuss how organisations can overcome key challenges to increase funding and leverage the latest technological advancements to ensure health access for a rapidly increasing population. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Raising Ambitions & Actions to Reach Net-Zero 18 18 Raising Ambitions & Actions to Reach Net-Zero full d9d32209-09a2-4b23-b163-8242cfcd6828 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA7Y4sO8_lQ In this eighteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, the 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize Energy finalists, including Eng.Heba Asa’d, Co-Founder and CEO of NeuroTech, Thomas Rieger, CEO of Solarkiosk Solutions GmbH, and Monique Ntumngia, Founder and Executive Director of The Green Girls Organisation, reflected on the outcomes of COP27 and discussed the role that small business and nonprofit organisations can play to accelerate climate action on the ground. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this eighteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, the 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize Energy finalists, including Eng.Heba Asa’d, Co-Founder and CEO of NeuroTech, Thomas Rieger, CEO of Solarkiosk Solutions GmbH, and Monique Ntumngia, Founder and Executive Director of The Green Girls Organisation, reflected on the outcomes of COP27 and discussed the role that small business and nonprofit organisations can play to accelerate climate action on the ground. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2524 In this eighteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, the 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize Energy finalists, including Eng.Heba Asa’d, Co-Founder and CEO of NeuroTech, Thomas Rieger, CEO of Solarkiosk Solutions GmbH, and Monique Ntumngia, Founder and Executive Director of The Green Girls Organisation, reflected on the outcomes of COP27 and discussed the role that small business and nonprofit organisations can play to accelerate climate action on the ground. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Improving Food Security Amid Climate Change 17 17 Improving Food Security Amid Climate Change full be293b6c-d679-4ea6-a154-4dc60e747f63 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnQxs_r6cy8&feature=youtu.be In this seventeenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, food experts and guest speakers Helen Munday, President of Institute of Food Science and Technology, and Dr. Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director of Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), discussed the need to meet rising global food demand while also reducing the carbon footprint of our food systems, and how to achieve this in the face of rapid climate change. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this seventeenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, food experts and guest speakers Helen Munday, President of Institute of Food Science and Technology, and Dr. Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director of Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), discussed the need to meet rising global food demand while also reducing the carbon footprint of our food systems, and how to achieve this in the face of rapid climate change. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2711 In this seventeenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, food experts and guest speakers Helen Munday, President of Institute of Food Science and Technology, and Dr. Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director of Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), discussed the need to meet rising global food demand while also reducing the carbon footprint of our food systems, and how to achieve this in the face of rapid climate change. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Driving Climate Mitigation and Adaptation 16 16 Driving Climate Mitigation and Adaptation full 633623e0-cd3b-4b54-b058-c7b89650f113 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRyUk8aaZQ8&feature=youtu.be In this sixteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, climate policy experts and guest speakers Prof. Youba Sokona, Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Dr. Barbara Buchner, Global Managing Director, Climate Policy Initiative, discussed the urgent need to ramp up investment in climate mitigation and adaptation solutions in order to ensure greater climate resilience, particularly in vulnerable communities, and ramp up economic development around the world. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this sixteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, climate policy experts and guest speakers Prof. Youba Sokona, Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Dr. Barbara Buchner, Global Managing Director, Climate Policy Initiative, discussed the urgent need to ramp up investment in climate mitigation and adaptation solutions in order to ensure greater climate resilience, particularly in vulnerable communities, and ramp up economic development around the world. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 2958 In this sixteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, climate policy experts and guest speakers Prof. Youba Sokona, Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Dr. Barbara Buchner, Global Managing Director, Climate Policy Initiative, discussed the urgent need to ramp up investment in climate mitigation and adaptation solutions in order to ensure greater climate resilience, particularly in vulnerable communities, and ramp up economic development around the world. 


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> No Youth at the Wheel 15 15 Youth at the Wheel full d4d74bf2-0e4d-4ade-80e0-0e075d688fd7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFE09GYmqF0&feature=youtu.be In this fifteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr Andreas Jacobs, Dr Bisher Imam, Jesse Forrester, Hayley Payne and Aisha Sarah Ahmed consider the different dimensions of ageism; from safeguarding basic human rights for people of all ages, to creating the enabling conditions for youth leaders to make an impact. Additionally, they examine the distinct role youth can play towards accelerating climate action.


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda, and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> In this fifteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr Andreas Jacobs, Dr Bisher Imam, Jesse Forrester, Hayley Payne and Aisha Sarah Ahmed consider the different dimensions of ageism; from safeguarding basic human rights for people of all ages, to creating the enabling conditions for youth leaders to make an impact. Additionally, they examine the distinct role youth can play towards accelerating climate action.


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda, and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

]]> Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0400 Zayed Sustainability Prize Zayed Sustainability Prize 3070 In this fifteenth episode of Voices of Sustainability, Dr Andreas Jacobs, Dr Bisher Imam, Jesse Forrester, Hayley Payne and Aisha Sarah Ahmed consider the different dimensions of ageism; from safeguarding basic human rights for people of all ages, to creating the enabling conditions for youth leaders to make an impact. Additionally, they examine the distinct role youth can play towards accelerating climate action.


Voices of Sustainability by the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a virtual fireside chats series that takes stock of the latest trends and themes in the global sustainable development agenda, and provides a platform for the greatest thought leaders of our time to answer big questions about how we can achieve a transition to an inclusive and prosperous future that leaves no one behind.

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