Lessons from a decade in business: In conversation with Meriem Bouamrane from UNESCO
In the latest episode in our series celebrating Within People’s 10th anniversary, Jeff Melnyk reconnects with Meriem Bouamrane, an environmental economist and Senior Advisor for Nature-Based Solutions Partnerships at UNESCO. Together they discuss her transformative work with UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Program and her personal journey as a leader in sustainability. From their shared experiences in the field to stories of resilience, connection, and shared purpose, Meriem shares powerful insights on vulnerability, the importance of community, and the value of leading with authenticity. Tune in to learn about the power of storytelling in environmental work, the evolution of sustainability, and Meriem's hopes for the next generation of leaders.
Highlights:
Authentic leadership: Meriem on vulnerability’s role in inspiring change.
The power of storytelling: Translating science to engage communities.
Hope and action: Using positivity to strengthen resilience.
