Black Earth Podcast
Black Earth Podcast is an award-winning interview series that celebrates nature and the pioneering ideas of black women environmental leaders. Rooted in science and the black experience, the podcast creates space for authentic conversations about what it means to care for the planet.
At A Glance
- Programme: Synchronicity
- Years Funded: 2025
- Geographic Focus: International
- Website: https://www.blackearthpodcast.com/
Founded and hosted by Marion Atieno Osieyo, Black Earth Podcast spotlights powerful solutions and eco-centric lifeways, centring the knowledge, stories, and leadership of black women in environmental spaces. With three series to date and a fourth on the way, exploring the theme of Just and Joyful Transitions, the podcast promotes biocultural diversity through accessible and inspiring content.
© Shanice da Costa
Through storytelling, community-building, and educational engagement, it facilitates intersectional, locally rooted narratives that shift the lens on environmental issues. By introducing listeners to black women pioneers and their grassroots work, Black Earth Podcast highlights the vital connections between culture and nature, and why both matter in building a more just, joyful, and sustainable future.