S/GWI's Innovation Station

About S/GWI's Innovation Station

The Innovation Station, an initiative of the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) at the U.S. Department of State, provides a platform for woman and girl innovators to share their translatable solutions to community challenges. Podcast episodes are derived from audio recordings of S/GWI’s Innovation Station virtual event series. The views expressed in each episode are those of the featured innovators and do not necessarily reflect the views of S/GWI, the Department of State, or the U.S. Government.

Publisher

Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues (S/GWI)

Category

government

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Dec 2021

Latest episode

25 Nov 2024

Latest episodes

2 of 86 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   25 Nov 2024

   79. Innovations for Fashion

   Sustainability experts Sophia Yang (Threading Change) and Macarena Morillo (Sula Beachwear) share innovative business strategies to advance sustainable fashion practices with Dr. Aubrey Paris.

2. 

   22 Nov 2024

   BONUS: Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2024 with Ambassador Geeta Rao Gupta

   Dr. Aubrey Paris discusses women's entrepreneurship with Ambassador Geeta Rao Gupta, highlighting the economic and social impact of empowering women to combat climate and environmental challenges.

3. 

   20 Nov 2024

   BONUS: LIVE! From COP29 with Dr. Aubrey Paris

   Dr. Aubrey Paris shares insights from COP29 attendees on the intersection of gender equality and climate change, revealing key perspectives for sustainable global progress.

Inside a recent episode

26. ROAD TRIP: Facilitating Climate Innovation

Published 30 Sept 2022 · Transcript excerpt

[…] If we're putting out the first ever electric vehicle car share program. We're designing them from its membership, from the location, the membership costs, the locations of the stations in low income communities. But if people don't know that they're there or why or how to use an EV, you know, then that solution doesn't get taken advantage of. And we're not shifting to those actual low carbon solutions that we're designing. And so we're doing a lot of work on that engagement piece. We've actually created an entire new office called the Climate Emergency Mobilization Office. which is intended to be in communities, to offer a co-governance model to hear from communities about their needs and their priorities for what we focus on on climate solutions and be and develop an actual commission, a statutory commission that now sits the Climate Emergency Mobilization Commission that's made up of local residents. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings