S/GWI's Innovation Station

Kelly Bragg (West Virginia Office of Energy) and Laura Stachel (We Care Solar) share their community-based strategies for improving energy efficiency and access. This discussion was recorded during the “Innovations in Energy” session of S/GWI’s virtual event, The Innovation Station: Mountain State, on August 26, 2021, and is moderated by Dr. Aubrey Paris, S/GWI Policy Advisor. 

This episode briefly references supplementary visual resources; to request access to these resources, please contact the innovators directly. 

(The views expressed in this 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.)

Amanda Pitzer (Friends of the Cheat) and Paloma Zapata (Sustainable Travel International) share their community-based strategies for facilitating sustainable use of natural resources. This discussion was recorded during the “Innovations in Natural Resource Management” session of S/GWI’s virtual event, The Innovation Station: Mountain State, on August 26, 2021, and is moderated by Dr. Aubrey Paris, S/GWI Policy Advisor. 

This episode briefly references supplementary visual resources; to request access to these resources, please contact the innovators directly. 

(The views expressed in this 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.)

Karina Campos (NILUS), Helena Williams (The Walls Project), and Jeannette Gurung (WOCAN) share their community-based strategies for improving local food security. This discussion was recorded during the “Innovations in Food Security” session of S/GWI’s virtual event, The Innovation Station: Gulf Coast, on July 15, 2021, and is moderated by Dr. Aubrey Paris, S/GWI Policy Advisor. 

(The views expressed in this 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.)

Jenn Dianto Kemmerly (Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch) and Ally Dragozet (Sea Going Green) share their community-based strategies for improving sustainability in the seafood and marine tourism sectors. This discussion was recorded during the “Innovations in the Coastal Economy” session of S/GWI’s virtual event, The Innovation Station: Gulf Coast, on July 15, 2021, and is moderated by Dr. Aubrey Paris, S/GWI Policy Advisor.

This episode briefly references supplementary visual resources; to request access to these resources, please contact the innovators directly.

(The views expressed in this 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.)

Jessica Dandridge (The Water Collaborative) and Laura Bowie (Gulf of Mexico Alliance) share their community-based strategies for improving resilience in flood-prone regions. This discussion was recorded during the “Innovations in Shoreline Resilience” session of S/GWI’s virtual event, The Innovation Station: Gulf Coast, on July 15, 2021, and is moderated by Dr. Aubrey Paris, S/GWI Policy Advisor.

(The views expressed in this 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.)

Welcome to S/GWI's Innovation Station, a podcast spotlighting women and girls who are developing transformative solutions to climate-related challenges. In their own words, these innovative women and girls share inspiration, advice, and best practices for addressing global challenges at local levels. S/GWI's Innovation Station, presented by the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues at the U.S. Department of State, debuts January 2022 wherever you listen to podcasts.