#110 - Inclusive Futures: Disability and Climate Advocacy (Elham Youssefian)
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Elham Youssefian, a visionary in the realms of disability rights and climate advocacy. Born blind in Iran, Elham recounts her journey overcoming educational barriers, supported by her family and vital braille resources, to becoming a human rights lawyer. She explains the essence of disability-inclusive emergency preparedness, drawing from her personal narrative to highlight its critical importance and the common oversights in current emergency plans. With a focus on the intersection of disability rights and environmental action, Elham discusses the unique challenges faced during emergencies, the potential of technological advancements to transform lives, and the role of governments and organizations in ensuring accessibility. This episode, titled "Inclusive Futures: Bridging the Gap Between Disability Rights and Climate Advocacy," is not just Elham's story but a call to action for inclusivity, empathy, and innovation in addressing global challenges, making it a must-listen for anyone passionate about creating a more equitable world. 🎧 LISTEN TO THE MAIN PODCAST PLAYERS: 🔊 SPOTIFY: https://lnkd.in/ey6Jy6u 🔊 GOOGLE: https://lnkd.in/eFa649q 🔊 APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-hacker/id1659516528 👉 SUBSCRIBE OUR CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf0pQjeMwZHFZXI-Kd5qF7A?sub_confirmation=1 👉 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/future_hacker.co/ 👉 FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/futurehacker.fb 👉 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheFutureHacker 👉 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-hacker/ 👉 SITE: https://www.futurehacker.co   # #futurehacker #FutureHackerPodcast #InclusiveFutures #DisabilityRights #ClimateAdvocacy #EmergencyPreparedness #HumanRightsLaw #AccessibilityForAll #InnovativeSolutions #GlobalChallenges #EmpathyInAction #EquitableWorld #TechnologyForGood #EnvironmentalAction #AdvocacyInAction #ResilientCommunities #InclusiveEmergencyPlans Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect Future Hacker views. We do not take responsibility for the accuracy of any information provided during the interviews. Listeners are encouraged to verify the information independently. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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