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The Voice of Nature Podcast
The Voice of Nature is podcast produced by WWF-Africa focusing on conservation stories and sustainability challenges in Africa. It covers some of the most interesting and inspiring people working to future proof our planet on our continent.
EPISODE 1: Nature Conservation is Everyone's Business
Most of the environmental challenges that we face are caused by our lack of value of the natural environment which makes up the biosphere, the zone of life on earth. To safeguard human health we need to protect the natural environment at all costs.In this episode, we speak with three conservationist as they discuss the linkages between our health and our Nature:
Nancy Githaiga, Former Head of Conservation Programs from WWF-Kenya, now Country Director Kenya at African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), Kenya
Hilma Angula, Project coordinator Governance and institutional development NACSO from Namibia
Simangele M. Msweli, Senior Manager, Youth Programme, AWF and former Coordinator at South African Youth Biodiversity Network from South Africa
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EPISODE 2: The Melodies of Rivers with Juliani and Yvonne Mwikali from Kenya
The 8th wonder of the world would not exist without the Mara River. The Mara River is the lifeline of the Mara and the Serengeti Ecosystem. Unfortunately, the communities around the Mara River basin have been facing water shortage issues, poor water quality and environmental degradation.In this episode, we have a chat with Juliani, a Kenyan Singer and Yvonne Mwikali, a Kenyan Song Writer. They both took part in the writing and recording of the Imara song.
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EPISODE 3: Renewable Energy - Earth's Sigh of Relief?
Renewable Energy is the Future. It is expected to make up 30 percent of the world's energy by 2024, according to the International Energy Agency. As society attempts to find ways to reduce its environmental footprint, decarbonizing a broad range of sectors and industrial processes will be crucial in the years ahead.In this episode we speak to Dr. Robert Ddamulira, a researcher at the Biden School's Center for Energy & Environmental Policy (CEEP) at University of Delaware and a renowned champion of renewable energy. Dr. Robert Ddamulira breaks down what renewable energy is, its benefits and challenges that affect our future.
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EPISODE 4: "Our Blue Planet" - The Importance of Oceans (in French)
Our Oceans are in serious trouble. Half of the world’s coral reefs and mangroves have been lost. These and more have threatened the surrounding communities livelihoods, income, food and nutritional security.Climate change on the other hand is making the ocean hotter and more acidic. What do we need to do to save our oceans? Join us and our guests as we discuss the relationship between people and our oceans:
Harifidy Ralison, Northern Mozambique Channel Initiative Leader WWF Madagascar Country Office ,
Sandra Tiana Ratsimbazafy, President, Let’s Do It Madagascar Association and
Lalaina Rakotonaivo, Small scale fisheries Officer, WWF Madagascar
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EPISODE 5: Let's Talk About Water
Only 2.5% of all the water on earth is freshwater, and yet so much life on earth depends on it.We are joined by three colleagues as they share their journey and experience in wetlands and water stewardship:
Stuart Orr, Former Leader of the Freshwater Practice WWF International,
Hlengiwe Ndlovu, National and Local Scale Lead, WWF South Africa and
Imen Rais, Freshwater Project Officer, WWF Mediterranean (MEDPO), North Africa, Tunisia