"So Many Different Voices"; Women's Climate Congress. [with transcript]

Sunday, 27 July 2025 - 11:00am to 11:30am
"So many different voices," panel at the Victorian Women's Congress.

"So many different voices” is about the ways that we bring diverse voices into all the rooms

Five speakers representing student women, rural women, First Nations women, women with disabilities, and older women share their experiences of how to bring these marginalized voices into climate discussions, negotiations, and decisions to achieve better outcomes.

Conference participants from the Victorian Womens Climate Congress provide feedback on what they learned from the speakers in breakout groups.

A wealth of wisdom about inclusion is shared.

Guests:

• Ellie Venning—National Union of Students' Women's Officer

• Keli McDonald—CEO, National Rural Women’s Coalition.

• Chloe Wegener—Project Officer, Wiyi Yani U Thangani First Nations Gender Justice Institute, Australian National University

• Beverly Baker, CEOOlder Women’s Network

• Clare Gibellini—Policy Officer, Women With Disabilities Australia (online)

 

This week's show is #1513 and was produced by Bec Horridge on Dja Dja Wurung country in Castlemaine.
Sunday 11:00am to 11:30am
Local and global environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.

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Bec Horridge, Claudia Craig, Mia Audrey & Keiran Stewart-Assheton.

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