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  • Tafahum wa Tabadul Podcast

    Tafahum wa Tabadul Podcast
    Jun 23 2025
    What does climate change mean for health and resilience in West Asia and the Arabian Peninsula? In this episode, we speak with Lama Zakzak, a leading voice on global health policy and sustainable development in the Middle East. We explore how shifting climate and environmental conditions are affecting people’s lives across the region and what’s being done about it. Lama is a Principal Researcher at the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), lead author of the Arab SDG Index and Dashboards report, and a contributor to the UAE-Belém work programme under the UNFCCC. Don’t miss this vital conversation on the intersection of climate, health, and resilience in one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions.
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    40 min
  • Tafahum wa Tabadul Podcast

    Tafahum wa Tabadul Podcast
    Jun 23 2025
    How are extreme weather events reshaping the future of West Asia and the Arabian Peninsula? In this first episode, we dive into the escalating impact of floods, droughts, dust storms, and water scarcity across the region and what that means for security, resilience, and economic stability. Our guest is Moustafa Bayoumi, Research Fellow at the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy in Abu Dhabi, where he leads work on energy, climate change, and sustainable development. We explore the risks posed by climate extremes and the opportunities for deeper regional cooperation in facing this growing challenge.
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    39 min