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Social Impact Pioneers — 231 episodes

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Effective Altruism, Career Change & High Impact Careers with Devon Fritz

2

Inside the Mars Impact Fund with Michelle Grogg

3

What Real Sustainability Integration Looks Like in Business — with Fernanda Facchini, Natura

4

Why Fairtrade Matters More Than Ever with Marike Runneboom de Peña

5

Financing Solar Energy in the Global South with Lassor and Ruchir

6

Navigating negative times and burn out with Ashley Jablow

7

Tackling Ibiza’s Housing Crisis Through Cross-Sector Collaboration, with Yvette, Sofi and Anna

8

Managing debt and mortgages with Jinesh Vohra

9

The Business of Coral Reefs with Sam Teicher

10

Talent development, social impact & the future of work with Banalata from the DHL Group

11

Social Impact from big picture to on-the-ground action with Darsh Myronidis, Virgin Group

12

Climate resilience and adaptation with David Nicholson

13

Climate & landscape-level collaboration with Matthew Spencer

14

Rural Livelihoods with Carbon Finance with Lilian, Ann, Olaf & Anna

15

Legislating humanity to change the system, with Maaria Mozaffar

16

How IKEA Is Powering Global Social Entrepreneurship with Åsa Skogström Feldt

17

Social Impact Entrepreneurship & Leading with Purpose - Amrit Dhaliwal

18

The Power of Participatory Radio with Hannah and Meshack

19

The Future of Climate Action: Youth Leadership and Systems Change with Penelope and Hassan

20

Empowering Social Innovation with Mark Horoszowski & Alam Bains

21

Reimagining Development Through Business with Stefan Engels

22

Why business resilience is the new social impact, with Nyika Brain

23

Changing the Climate Conversation with Josh Wheeler

24

Driving Financial Inclusion & Women’s Entrepreneurship with Nguyet and Tanvi

25

Social & Environmental Impact Through Business-NGO Collaboration With Diageo and Care

26

Mobile technology and International Development with Max Cuvellier,

27

Overcoming Poverty: Driving Workforce Development & Economic Empowerment, with Megan & Scott

28

Scaling Support for Smallholder Farmers, with Christina Mawuse Gyisun

29

Microbusinesses, Systemic Change & Digital Inclusion with Amalia, Payal & Werner

30

How social work combats poverty with Peter Buturo

31

Measuring impact and impact per dollar with Gilad Tanay

32

Blockchain, food and supplychains with Antoinette and Sander

33

Transformative Partnerships with Taryn from Cargill and Chris from CARE

34

David Nicholson,Mercy Corps and Thomas Beloe UNDP talk human centred climate action

35

Climate change, human rights, and modern slavery with Chiara and Sizakelle

36

Women's Health & Climate Justice at COP29 in Baku with Niona Nakuya and Terry Owino

37

Simon Crittle & Kazi Jawad Hossain on COP 29 and Tackling Poverty

38

Katarina and Justin, share their insights from Baku and the climate COP29

39

Malkia and Zach, Live from Climate COP29 - Voices from Baku

40

Business, social impact and inclusivity, with Amanda Smith of Diageo

41

Navigating the Future of Sustainability with Dr. Mary Johnstone-Louis

42

How financial inclusion transforms lives with Atul Tandon

43

The business case for corporate volunteering and philanthropy, with Anthony Sanchez

44

Gender-Smart Climate Finance with Sana Kapadia

45

How finance and philanthropy can tackle global challenges, Alix Lebec

46

Empowering Young People with Bill Omondi

47

Public Health and Scaling Impact with Jan Carney

48

Women’s mental health and work with Sue and Jo

49

Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) and women, with Kalkidan Lakew Yihun and Emily Janoch

50

Women entrepreneurs and digital inclusion with Elizabeth Wells

51

The role of businesses in building and breaking peace with Molly Melin

52

Tackling poverty and unemployment through youth entrepreneurship, with Anita and Rose

53

Digital Financial Inclusion Innovations with Briana Marbury

54

Ethical supply chain management with Clare Fitton

55

Managing gender inequalities in supply chains with Sam Ludlow Taylor

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Investing in women farmers with Leonor Gutiérrez

57

Climate change and global health with Desta Lakew

58

Empowering Domestic Workers with Jenny Hoobler

59

The business agenda on equity with Jane Nelson, Harvard Kennedy School

60

What will it take to stop poverty? with Martin Burt

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Combining social impact and entrepreneurship skills with Orsolya Ihasz

62

Tackling gender inequality with Andreea Moldovan and Laura Shaw of Avon

63

How can business help peace, with Tim Fort

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Measuring social impact and human rights regulation with Emily Kane Miller

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Education equity with Mohan Sivaloganathan

66

Combining personal and business purpose with Hamzah Sarwar

67

Making Living Wages Work, with Jeff Bakes, IKEA

68

Sustainable Hospitality with Levar Jackson: A Journey Towards Eco-Friendly Hotels

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Living Wages with Azfar Khan

70

Revolutionising Maternal Health Supply Chains: Insights from MSD for Mothers

71

Lifting participation: Female entrepreneurs tackle climate change – with Bill Winters and Audrey

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Navigating Climate Change and Water Security at COP28 - with UNICEF's Farai and Uwe

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Empowering Youth in Climate Action: Insights from COP28 with ChildFund International

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Carbon Markets, Climate Change Solutions and Insights from COP 28 with Sheri Hickok

75

Regenerative Enterprise: Pioneering a Sustainable Future, with Niels de Fraguier

76

Practical Action: Climate Change and Poverty Increases Gender Based Violence

77

Youth inclusion and business with Morten of Novozymes and AiLun of The Opportunity Network

78

Food security and farmer livelihoods with Cesar and Michelle

79

The Role of Men in Women's Empowerment with Dorothea and Ravi

80

Navigating the Future: A Deep Dive into Futures Thinking and Sustainability with Ariel and Li Lin

81

A Just Transition: A Deep Dive into Benchmarking Expectations with the WBA

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Investors and female entrepreneurs, with Sanjukta and Heather

83

NGOs pivot towards innovation, with Isaac of Zeraki and Paul of Save the Children

84

Rebuilding from Failure: The Journey to Success and Purpose - with Daniel Mangena

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Articulating social impact, with Kati and Jenn

86

Building Livelihoods: from humanitarian aid, with Dale Buscher

87

Building Climate Resilience: Sustainable Homes and Social Impact with Henning and Joyce

88

Business purpose made simple, with William Buist

89

Financial inclusion for displaced people, with Micol (UNHCR) and Ricardo (IFC)

90

Supply Chain Contracts are Protecting Human Rights, with Sue, Patrick and Olivia

91

How food technology can feed the world, with Donna Rosa

92

Economic costs of LGBTI+ exclusion, with Ricardo and Lee

93

Scaling Green Tech Solutions for Smallholder Farmers with Audrey and Khadija

94

female entrepreneurs and the Vegan Women Summit, with Jennifer Stojkovic

95

What's it really going to take to reach gender equality?

96

Gender equity pathways at work with Rani from IFC and Tere of Circle de Luz

97

What does it take to be a female entrepreneur? With Naom and Natasha

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Gender parity in farming with Taryn and Emily

99

Gender-based violence is a work issue, with Jane and Craig

100

NGO advocacy with Chelsea Hodgkins, Oxfam America

101

Being a climate activist with Pushpanath Krishnamurthy

102

Food security and climate change, with Aled Jones, NFU Cymru

103

Building social impact movements with Devi Thomas, Microsoft

104

Business and refugees, with Yusuf and Emily

105

Malnutrition is a business issue explain Maniza and Alok

106

What is climate justice, with Tara, Chris and Javier

107

Palm oil and climate justice with Anita Neville

108

Climate conferences and climate justice with Obed Koringo

109

Fairtrade and climate justice with Juan Pablo

110

Regenerative farming and climate justice, with Patrick Nyaga, Farm Africa

111

Gender equity with Rani and Deepika, IFC

112

Disability access with Ceri Davies

113

Understanding sustainable finance with Namita Vikas

114

Accelerating development entrepreneurs with Richenda Van Leeuwen

115

Becoming a social entrepreneur, with Kevin Mutiso

116

How to communicate social impact with Eric Ressler

117

Ben Jeffreys, ATEC, clean and safe cooking

118

Eric Meade, Reframing Poverty

119

Sandra Granath and Aleksandra Lasota, training for migrant workers

120

David Grayson, Chris Coulter and Mark Lee, The Sustainable Business Handbook

121

How to social impact partner with Clive Allison and Nivedha RM

122

Ashley Onyango, GSMA on mobile money

123

Sustainability Strategy & Innovation with Mario Elias Gonzalez

124

Climate Risk, Adaptation & Resilience with Swenja Surminski, IPCC

125

Chocolate supply chains with Shawn Askinosie

126

Development Finance Institutions with Andrew Palmer, BII

127

Rosa Wang, mobile technology frontiers

128

Jiselle and Cesar, On Gender Transformative Approaches

129

Emily and Kubasu, Co-op and Fairtrade Africa

130

Justin Perrettson, Novozymes

131

Ayan Said, Voicing Voices

132

Snigdha Ali and Maria May, The Gates Foundation

133

Karen Simmonds, Travel Matters

134

Peter Hall, Race to Resilience

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Sabina Alkire, University of Oxford

136

Gib Bulloch, Craigberoch Business Decelerator - from COP26, Glasgow

137

Charlotte and Devika, Health in Harmony - from COP26, Glasgow

138

Farmers pioneer climate action explain Kate Nkatha Ochieng, Bismark Kpabitey and Rachel Banda

139

Regenerative agriculture creates climate resilience with Evalyn Akoth and Practical Action

140

Carol and Neha, Remote Energy

141

Business and forest communities can work together - Kinari Webb

142

Nepal's farmers tackle climate change with Madan Pariyar and Corey O’Hara

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Edward Cameron, International Institute for Climate Justice

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How cooperatives benefit smallholder farmers with Hileena Eshetu and Mark Blackett

145

Investing in global growth and poverty reduction with Alicia Phillips Mandaville

146

Parag Khanna, Futurist

147

Sharath Jeevan, On Motivation

148

Inclusive growth for micro and small enterprises (MSEs) with Payal Dalal and Evelyn Nguyen

149

Nick Rees & Maria Pia Bianchetti, UNICEF

150

Shabnam Hameed, IFC, World Bank

151

Zubair Junjunia, ZNotes

152

Addressing global inequalities through trade and employment with Pins Brown, Natura &Co

153

Joseph Kolapudi, World Economic Forum Global Shaper

154

Melanie Landthaler, Nestle

155

Charlotte Ntim, IFC

156

Craig Wilkinson, Father A Nation

157

Zahid Torres Rahman, Founder, Business Fights Poverty

158

Antony Karanja, The Youth Cafe

159

Sophie Faujour, EVPA

160

Tara Shine, Climate Justice Adviser

161

Blerta Cela, UN Women

162

Elizabeth Vazquez, WEConnect International

163

Rupa Dash, World Woman Foundation

164

Cata Garcia, AB InBev

165

Andrew Dunnett, Vodafone

166

Developing your social impact strategy with Lisa Manley

167

Cat Tully, School of International Futures

168

Heidi Larson and Scott Ratzan, CONVINCE

169

Daniella Foster, Bayer

170

Hanneke Faber, Unilever

171

Rudrani Oza, CottonConnect

172

Jessica Espinoza Trujano, Gender Finance

173

Jocelyn Williams, Every1Mobile

174

Fred Brown, Forbes Funds

175

Merten Sievers, ILO

176

Chris Anderson and David Nash, Zurich Floods Resilience Programme

177

Samie Al-Achrafi

178

Vic Van Vuuren, ILO

179

Nicky Black, ICMM

180

Peg Willingham, Executive Director, Fairtrade America

181

Alexis and Kathy, Inclusive Business, IFC

182

Ashish Gadnis, Founder & CEO, BanQu

183

Sizakele Marutlulle

184

Natalia Cano, Google

185

Darian Stibbe, The Partnering Initiative

186

Jane Pillinger and Alice Allan, Tackling gender based violence

187

Joyce Mbaya-Ikiao, CEO, Zydii

188

Michelle Thompson, The Power of Nutrition

189

Alexa Roscoe, International Finance Corporation

190

Myriam Sidibe, Founder, National Business Compact on Coronavirus, Kenya

191

Dominic McVey, entrepreneur and supplychain expert

192

Sasha Dichter, Co-Founder, 60 Decibels

193

Dan Neale, World Benchmarking Alliance

194

Neil Fleming, Director, The Challenges Group

195

Rachel Cooper, Director Health Initiative, Transparency International

196

Sinead Duffy, Head of NGO Engagement, Bayer

197

Natalie Deacon, Executive Director Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Avon

198

Andrew Means, Global Impact Data Strategy, Salesforce.org

199

Andrew Hunt, Co-Founder and CEO, Aduna

200

Jon Jackson, CEO, Dimagi

201

Paul Skinner, Director, The Agency of the Future

202

Colin Mayer CBE, The University of Oxford

203

Prof. Cass Sunstein, Harvard University

204

Maggie De Pree, Co-Founder, League of Intrapreneurs

205

Payal Dalal, Vice President, Global Programs, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

206

Siamak Sam Loni, Program Director, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

207

Natalia Pshenichnaya, Head of GSMA’s AgriTech programme

208

Hilary Cottam, Innovator and Social Entrepreneur

209

Ravinol Chambers, Founder, Producer and Director, Be Inspired Films

210

Naureen Hyat: Co-Founder and Business Head, Tez Financial Services

211

Prathyusha Parakala, Hydrabad Millennial, Radio DJ, Climate Ambassador and Social Entrepreneur

212

Hannah Green, Director of Corporate Responsibility, GSK

213

Joan Bohan, Executive Director Finance - Retail, The Walt Disney Company

214

Hamzah Sarwar, Global Insight Lead, RB Health

215

Marcus Druen, Influence and Leadership Coach

216

Helen McEachern, CEO, Cherie Blair Foundation

217

Henning Ringholz, Senior Executive, Small Foundation

218

Neil Gaught, Author of "Core: How a Single Organising Idea Can Change Business for Good"

219

Shabnam Hameed, Operations Officer - Gender, International Finance Corporation

220

Paul Polak, Co-founder and CEO of Windhorse International

221

Anna Johnson, Editor, Online, Business Fights Poverty

222

Amanda Gardiner, Vice President, Global Sustainability & Social Innovation, Pearson plc

223

Zahid Torres-Rahman, Co-Founder and CEO, Business Fights Poverty

224

Yvette Torres-Rahman, Co-Founder and CFO, Business Fights Poverty

225

Careen Abb, Programme Lead, Positive Impact Finance, UNEP

226

Andrew Howard, Head, Sustainable Research, Schroders

227

Sue Garrard, Sustainable Business Development and Communications, Unilever

228

Sizakele Marutlulle, CEO and Founder, Marutlulle + Co.

229

Daniella Foster, Senior Director, Global Corporate Responsibility, Hilton

230

Henriette Kolb, Head of the Gender Secretariat, International Finance Corporation

231

David Grayson, Professor Emeritus, Cranfield School of Management