Beyond The Brink Podcast: Kevin Blanchard - Climate change, gender-based violence and inclusive DRR solutions
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Beyond The Brink
This episode is featured as part of Podcasthon 2026, a global initiative bringing together podcasters to highlight causes that matter, including climate resilience, prevention, and community empowerment.
In this episode of Beyond the Brink, Kevin Blanchard—an experienced policymaker and advocate for the inclusion of marginalized groups in disaster risk reduction (DRR)—discusses the critical link between climate change and gender-based violence.
Kevin explores:
- How climate change exacerbates gender-based violence.
- Inclusive solutions to address these issues within DRR strategies.
- The importance of empowering local communities to drive climate action.
- The need for stronger international collaboration for a more sustainable and equitable future.
Listen to Kevin’s powerful insights on building more inclusive and resilient communities in the face of climate challenges.