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Women In SustainabilityCelebrating and elevating women in sustainability from across the globe - hosted by Emily Fripp from Efeca Author: Efeca
On the 8th March 2022 (International Womens Day) Efeca announced the creation of a new podcast series: a platform for womens voices in sustainability. The 2022 UN theme for International Women's Day, "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow," sought to highlight the contribution of women and girls around the globe, who participate in their communities and promote climate change adaptation, mitigation, and response, in order to build a more sustainable future for all. Join our host Emily Fripp, Founding Director of Efeca for this new podcast series and platform for womens voices in sustainability. Together well help celebrate and elevate the perspectives and work of women, showcasing the role that women play in supporting sustainable livelihoods, climate change mitigation and creation of sustainable supply chains. Emily has been lucky enough to work around the world with amazing people and fascinating forest commodities across different sectors, geographies and commodity interests. We hope you enjoy these regular chats with inspirational women working in sustainability today, showcasing how diverse and inclusive working are essential parts of our sustainable future. Language: en-gb Genres: Nature, Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Shilpa Alva
Tuesday, 21 April, 2026
Emily speaks with Shilpa Alva, the Founder and Executive Director of Surge for Water, a non-profit that invests in safe water and sanitation, hygiene, and menstrual health solutions. To date, Surge has impacted over 1,000,000 people in 11 countries through a women-led, community-owned model that helps end the cycle of poverty. Shilpa talks about how she heard her calling, how she developed Surge, and the impactful work they are doing on the ground. Efeca Website Efeca Linkedin Efeca Instagram











