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Horst-Henrik Liljeström, Erland Kornfeld, Daniel Johnston
#56. Dr. Vandana Shiva visits YIP (The International Youth Initiative Program)
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Jun 5, 2023 at 2:50 pm.
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Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian physicist, philosopher and, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books. She is often referred to as "Gandhi of grain" for her activism associated with the anti-GMO movement.
She became famous through her fight against Coca Colas commercial exploitation of water resources and water pollution in Kerala. In 1993 she was awarded Right Livelihood Award.
The International Youth Initiative Program (YIP) is a 10 month residential societal entrepreneurship training for 18-28 years olds based in Sweden. It offers a holistic educational program that expands global understanding and personal awareness. YIP aims to strengthen young people’s capacity to take personal and collective initiative in the face of current global realities.
Starring (in order of appearance):
Horst-Henrik Liljeström
Amy Cochrane
Tessa van Ruitenbeek
Dr. Vandana Shiva &
Production team: Jakob Kiehn & Horst-Henrik Liljeström.