ESRAG Podcast - With Tijana Ristic

Tijana

 

Introduction:

00:10 Intro Admiral & Felix and our guest

02:50 Interesting news Felix about weather in Kenya, culling of animals in Namibia amids drought:

https://www.dw.com/en/trophy-hunting-and-animal-conservation-does-that-go-together/a-70213343

06:11 Interesting news Admiral - 100 hot days - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/sep/06/hottest-summer-record.

09:03 Introduction Guest Tijana Ristic

Today’s guest is Tijana Ristic, an Architect, Naval Architect, and Marine Engineer based in Belgrade, Serbia, where she manages one of the largest inland fleets in the lower Danube region. As a dedicated member of the Rotaract club of Belgrade Metropolitan, District 2483, Tijana has held numerous leadership roles, including being the first Rotaractor to be appointed Assistant District Governor and the future Chair of the Rotary Action Group for Peace (2025-26).

Her passion for peace and positive change has driven her to break barriers in the Rotary world, serving as a Positive Peace Activator with the Rotary-Institute for Economics and Peace. Tune in as we discuss Tijana's journey, her contributions to peacebuilding, and her vision for the future of environmental and social impact through Rotary.

10:23 Background of Tijana Ristic journey into Rotaract

12:49 How Tijana joined PeaceRAG & into Peace

18:30 Role of environment sustainability in action group of Peace 

22:50 Positive peace pillars 

https://www.rotary.org/en/rotarys-positive-peace-academy-teaches-sustainable-peacebuilding

27:50 Environment sustainability working together with peace towards ensuring peace in community

37:50 Organisation initiatives contributing to peace building on a global level with Rotary.

45:45 Role of positive peace activator and how others can follow to create lasting sustainable peace

48:34 What steps Rotactors and Rotarians can do globally for peace?

Fun things we see

53:38 Admiral: Royal title for a Goat.

https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/07/17/king-charles-iii-bestows-royal-title-on-at-risk-goats

54:45 Felix: Boat cleanup of Oceans and Rivers

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