Series 3 Episode 6: Ritodhi Chakraborty and Aline Carrara on intergenerational happiness and joy in an era of climate change

Birthing and Justice with Dr Ruth De Souza by Dr Ruth De Souza

Jun 8, 202250:30Society & Culture

Synopsis: In countries where development has been tied to nation building, birthing more than one child has been viewed as antithetical to ‘progress’. In this episode, I talk with Ritodhi Chakraborty and Aline Carrara ab...

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