Hi listeners! Today we are shaking things up at women17. I’m journalist Jess Carter and after featuring 25 women on the podcast, I think it’s about time we put Darcy under the spotlight! So, welcome, Darcy.
All in SDG 15 Life on Land
Olivia Choong- Founder, The Tender Gardener & President, Green Drinks Singapore
Today I am very excited to speak with Olivia Choong, writer, communicator and environmental activist based in Singapore. Olivia is a communicator, nature lover and believer of a sustainable society. She connects people to nature and environmental topics through her gardening and self sufficiency blog and YouTube channel, The Tender Gardener, and facilitates dialogues on sustainability issues through Green Drinks (Singapore), where she is the President.
Anna Zahedi-Lamarche - Founder- Nana & Rose
Today I am happy to be speaking with Anna Zahedi-Lamarche, the founder of Nana & Rose, a circular fashion startup based in Luxembourg. We explore how her academic credentials in Marine Biology at St Andrews and her Masters in Rural Estate Management from the Royal Agricultural University in Sirencester, coupled with her work experience in the wilds of Scotland managing land and estates and at the UK’s DEFRA (Dept.Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) have culminated into her start-up.