Ep84 Irma Verhoeven on empowering people through education, storytelling and sustainable cities

<p>In this episode, we connect with Irma Verhoeven who is a professional educator and a&nbsp;program and partnership development manager with Earth Charter International. Irma will share her insights and experiences on why education plays such an important role in human behaviour changes and empowerment.</p> <p>Irma shares her experiences of working with Indigenous Peoples,&nbsp;and how this has influenced her work&nbsp;as an educator, including&nbsp;learning from, through and with others.</p> <p>As a Programme &amp; Partnership Development Manager with Earth Charter International, Irma shares how the Earth Charter can be useful for educational organisations as well as zoos and aquariums.</p> <p>In concluding the podcast Irma shares her work&nbsp;with World of Walas, as cofounder and education advisor, specifically&nbsp;focussing on&nbsp;educational efforts in relation to more participative and sustainable cities, and how education supports a more just, sustainable, peaceful, and ethical society.</p>