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COP28: All Access with Redi Tlhabi - Ep 3: Protest and youth led transition

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Join award-winning journalist Redi Tlhabi and a selection of guests, from leaders to policy-makers and climate activists, as they unpack what COP28 means for South Africa and the continent. In partnership with Investec Focus Radio, this four-part podcast series brings you the latest developments on the ground from the UN climate summit in Dubai.

In this episode, hear from:
• H.E Shamma bint Suhail bin Faris Al Mazrouei, Youth Climate Champion and Minister of State for Youth Affairs in UAE
• Ellyanne Wanjiku, Chlystun Githae, 13-year-old Climate Activist
• Kumi Naidoo, Human Rights and Climate Justice Activist
11 Dec 2023 English South Africa Business · Investing

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