Women on the frontlines — Exploring gender and climate justice Alex Lenferna (350Africa.org) Mpai Nkali (Women Affected by Mining United in Action) Francina Nkosi (Waterberg Women's Advocacy Organisation) Join our host Alex Lenferna from 350Africa.org us as we explore climate, environmental and gender justice for women on the frontlines of extractive and polluting industries. He is joined by two guests. Francina Nkosi from the Waterberg Women's Advocacy Organisation shares her experiences and insights living next to one of the world's biggest coal power stations in Lephalale, Limpopo. Mpai Nkali from Women Affected by Mining United In Action tells us about what it's like living in toxic legacies left behind by mines in Welkom in the Free State. Together we explore questions like, what is a just transition, why do communities need free prior informed consent, and much more.
Waterberg Women Advocacy Organisation Facebook page facebook.com/waterbergwomenadvocacyorganisation/
The webpage of Mining Affected Communities United In Action and Women Affected by Mining United In Action (MACUA/WAMUA). https://macua.org.za/
The webpage of the Green New Eskom campaign. http://greenneweskom.org/
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Visit the Climate Justice Coalition website http://climatejusticecoalition.org/
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