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Alternative Convos with Charles Kojo Vandyck — 97 episodes
The Strength of a Steady Leader
Choosing Courage in an Age of Unaccountable Power: Why Resistance Still Matters
Three Years of Alternative Convos: The Journey, The Lessons, and What’s Next
Power, Partnership, and the Future of Civil Society
From Charity to Lasting Change: Supporting Education in Ghana
Change the Game: From Dependency to Self-Reliance
Beyond the Summit: Why Global Decisions Must Reflect Local Realities
Inclusion by Design: Making AI Work for All Africans
Rooted, Not Borrowed: Rethinking our Non-Profit Models
Faith, Service, and Leadership: The Life and Insights of Charles Fritz Kofi Vandyck
How the Development Expertise Center is Impacting Ethiopia’s Remote Communities
Leading with Consistency in a World of Shifting Tides
Power, Succession, and the People’s Voice
WACSI: Two Decades of Resilience
Steady Yet Agile: Mastering Leadership in an Ever-Changing World
Exile, Resistance, and Hope: A Conversation with Christopher Wleh Sivili
The Ripple Effect – What Today’s Leaders Can Learn
When Purpose Leads: Building Trust in a Time of Doubt
How Participatory Communication Can Transform Monitoring & Evaluation into a Tool for Real Impact
Leading Through the Unknown
Building a Foundation for Growth
The Quiet Force: Leading with Consistency in a World of Chaos
Reimagining Development in Africa: From Data to Dialogue, Accountability to Action
Sustainable Fashion for Climate Action: Eco-Friendly Solutions for Economic Empowerment
Financial Independence for African CSOs: What It Takes and How to Get There
Selling with Purpose: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Market Their Products
A New Vision for Development Policy and Practice: A Conversation with Dr. Moses Isooba
How Remote Workforces Are Helping Non-Profits and Boosting Africa’s Creative Economy
Managing Change: How to Lead a #ShiftThePower Programme for Local Impact
From Intern to Leader: Racheal Mwila's Journey at the Zambian Governance Foundation
Empowering Youth in Underserved Communities: MoANF's Approach to Development
The Blue Economy in Africa and Opportunities for Civil Society Engagement
Partnering for Progress: How Public Affairs Strengthens Stakeholder Engagement
Peace and Security Trends in Africa: Reflections and Projections for 2025
Re-energising Job Creation and Entrepreneurship in Africa
The Future of Artivism: Trends and Innovations in Social Change
Policy in Action: Lessons from the Mepe Flood Response in Ghana
E-Health: Revolutionising Healthcare and Development in Africa
Decentralising Activism through the Power of Leaderless Youth Movements: The Case of Kenya
Civil Society and Government Relations in a Democratic Environment: Prospects and Challenges
The Entrenched Power: Political Party Duopolies in Modern Democracies
Tackling Child Marriage Through Agricultural Empowerment and Livelihood Support: The Quest of the Girls Empowerment Initiative
Strengthening Africa: Leadership and Development with Michael of LeadAfrique International
Overcoming Barriers and Promoting Synergy Between Academia and Development Practice
Time for Gen Z's and Millennials to Step Up and Lead Africa into a Brighter Future?
Empowering Marginalised Communities: Insights from Dr. Joyce Wangari Ngugi
Redefining Prosperity: Exploring Alternative Futures in a Climate Crisis
Moulding the Future of Activism with Faith-Based Values: Insights from the Central Leadership Programme
The importance of Cultural Education for Development Workers
Exploring Africa's Start-Up Ecosystem and the Role of Digital Entrepreneurs
Empowering Communities in South Africa Through Enterprise Development
Driving Innovation and Social Impact in Creative Business Development in Nigeria: The TASCK Story
Exploring the intricacies of Corruption in Public Procurement across Africa
Exploring the Art and Science of Storytelling
Exploring Sustainable Development: Perspectives from a Young African Woman
Empowering Civil Society in Southern Africa
Empowering Liberia: The Naymote Story with Eddie Jarwolo
Role of Diasporian Youth in Advancing the African Dream
Empowering Communities Through Philanthropic Leadership
The importance of branding for Civil Society Organisations
Helping People in Need in Kisumu County: The Story of Nyalenda Young Turks Community Based Organisation
Building Financial Resilience for Civil Society Organisations
Maximizing the Potential of High Turnover in the Development Sector
Sustaining Activism in Africa through Collective Care
Digital Activism in an Era of a Constrained Civic Space in Africa
"Forty-Five"
Unveiling the Strength of Activism: Unraveling the Journey of Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan.
Strengthening Organisational Resilience in the Face of Complexity
How can Locally led development create thriving communities in Africa?
The Learning Process: The Heartbeat of Capacity Building
Is innovative financing the magic bullet to ensure civil society’s sustainability in Africa
Capacity Planning
How can Tax Justice Advocacy transform Africa's Development Paradigm
Team Motivation and Engagement
Promoting alternative livelihoods and self-driven development: The CASA Gambia Story
Results Planning
Shifting Power, Sharing Power or asserting our Innate Power, where do we start?
Investments in Africa and its Impact on Human Rights
How can the private sector work with civil society to promote innovation and inclusion for social change
Resetting Leadership Development in Africa
Why is trust a rare commodity in development spaces in Africa?
Empowering Africa's Middle Class to Drive Positive Social Change
Promoting Accountable and Inclusive Governance through Strengthening Civil Society: The Tilitonse Foundation Story
Power of Collaborative Synergy between Civil Society and the Private Sector
How can civil society harness Knowledge Management to reinforce its influence?
Africa Reimagined
Empowering farming communities through Agro-Financing and Technical Support in Zambia: The Mulimi Farmers Scheme Story
Is the absence of proactive thinking retarding Civil Society’s Influence and Relevance?
How can Young Africans contribute effectively to Climate Action
Reimagining, Redefining and Reseting! How can civil society elevate as a force for change in Africa in these turbulent times?
How can transitional justice strengthen peace, security and governance in Africa?
Supporting Menstrual Health and Hygiene to Improve Girls' Wellbeing in Ghana: The Sante Initiative
The Power of the narrative! Is storytelling the missing ingredient in Impact Measurement in Africa?
An Africa without Borders! Is it just a pipe dream or an achievable milestone for Africa’s transformation?
The Decolonization of International Aid or the Decolonization of our Minds! Are they two sides of the same coin?
The struggle is real! Why citizen movements are reluctant to collaborate with traditional civil society entities?
How the creative industry is a force for social change in Africa