SDG Talks Podcast highlights Change Makers and their work around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our passion is to highlight people and organizations that work towards the 17 goals that will transform the world into a more equitable place for everyone. Got a good story? Send us an email at sdgtalkspodcast@gmail.com or visit us at www.SDGTalksPodcast.com
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Join world-renowned economist and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs for lively conversations with the authors of scintillating, inspiring and remarkably important books about history, social justice, and the challenges of building a decent world. Learn more and get involved at bookclubwithjeffreysachs.org. The Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs is brought to you by the SDG Academy, an initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Produced by Karena Joslin. Audio editing ...
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Insightful conversations around the subject of sustainable development and learning, helping us all to achieve a sustainable future.
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There’s a war in our churches between modern and traditional music, but the question is this: Can we creatively integrate the best of both worlds to bring the body of Christ together and glorify God more fully? Join us on this podcast as Christians from various stands share their voice in a joint effort to develop new creative arrangements and compositions that can enrich worship and empower evangelism. Through interviews with artists and church leaders and the host's own discoveries, learn ...
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A podcast by the Swedish Institute Network for Future Global Leaders in Umeå, focusing on sustainability, development, and leadership.
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In this podcast, the Humanitarian Engineering group of the University of Twente introduces humanitarian engineering actions and their importance to society. With the guests, they talk about initiatives that develop engineering solutions that promote the well-being and lives of people lacking access to fundamental resources.
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LIFE BELOW WATER SDG #14
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this podcast is about the sdg 13 - Climate Action.
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SDG in Action: Real-World Examples of Sustainable Business Practices
UN Global Compact Network Canada
The SDG In Action podcast series, dives deep into the critical role the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) play in shaping a sustainable and equitable future. As global challenges mount, it's vital that industry leaders grasp the SDGs' relevance and influence on business dynamics. Each episode uniquely focuses on an SDG, offering insights from diverse Canadian experts, real-world examples, and practical solutions to align with these goals. With an emphasis on storytelling and impactful cas ...
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The Next Step Podcast series delves into the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with engaging, conversational episodes. Each installment features a knowledgeable host guiding the discussion, joined by inspiring guests from local communities who have made notable contributions to the specific SDG being discussed. Adding depth and diverse perspectives, Voxpop brings in community voices to enrich each episode’s dialogue. Join us as we explore the pathways to a more sustainable and equitable w ...
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Exploring the intersection of the work of nonviolence and the goals of the United Nations.
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SDG Insider: Bridging corporate reporting and the sustainability agenda
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
This year, GRI is launching the second podcast series, building on our expertise in sustainability topics and SDG reporting, including the reporting tools mapping SDG targets to GRI disclosures as the basis. The new series will consist of 6 episodes with speakers, featuring business, civil society, international organizations, financial institutions and other organizations. The topics will cover human rights due diligence, agriculture and food, climate change, labour, and tax. The podcast is ...
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A weekly podcast that covers the range of topics within Environmental, Social, and Governance within ESG. The format is a 30 minute interview with leaders who promote, create, and manage ESG related activities.
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In 2015, the United Nations challenged the world to meet 17 big goals that have one encompassing ambition: Leave no one behind. The Sustainable Development Goals are meant to improve the health of the planet and the lives of everyone on it. We have until 2030 to achieve them. This is No Little Plans, a podcast about the state of SDG progress in Canada, featuring many of the people who are doing the most to help this country succeed.
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17 Rooms is a podcast about actions, insights, and community for the Sustainable Development Goals and the people driving them. The podcast is co-hosted by John McArthur, senior fellow and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at The Brookings Institution, and Zia Khan, senior vice president for innovation at The Rockefeller Foundation.
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IT’S GOING TO BE TREMENDOUS. A new podcast about living with optimism in a time of change. It’s Going to be Tremendous is presented by Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac and Paul Dickinson.
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Sustainable Satudays for saudi global citizens is an initiative aimed to promote SDG activities in the kingdom and raise awareness by featuring guest speakers who have contributed to the implmentaion of the SDGs. Feel free to recommend guest speakers and share you experiences with us here for shoutouts. At Sustainable.Saturdays.2030@gmail.com
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Sustainability is specific to humans as the proportion of human beings and their needs are beyond the carrying capacity of the earth. Considering the importance UN declared Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved. There is a need for achieving sustainability by the humans for the wellbeing of all other life along with the natural resources.
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is a Social Entrepreneur! helping business owners with UN SDG Approaches.
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Welcome to the The Climate of Sport podcast! In our new "Ask Me Anything" series, we are getting you answers on anything sport, sustainability, climate change, biodiversity or environmental justice related. Guided by host Claire Poole and her global network of industry leaders, tune in each week for your source of information and informed optimism. Subscribe and download now! You can join the conversation by submitting your question to hello@theclimateofsport.com, our website www.sportpositi ...
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Developmental themes Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-bow/support
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Listen to a selection of EPRS policy podcasts here. An in-depth look at different topical EU policy areas based on objective authoritative and independent research.
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Welcome to Nairobi talks: Voices Of Impact podcast. We are all about sustainable development, highlighting impact and celebrating milestones made by different stakeholders, SDG champions , social entrepreneurs and Advocates. On this podcast we will be hosting personalities representing different projects to share their stories of impact. We hope you will enjoy.Feel free to contact Leah, leahkigondu@nairobitalks.org, for comments, stories, feedback or if you'd love to featured.
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What if you could simply trust all information on the internet? I’m on the mission to build a Trusted Web for all of us on planet earth. Because to save the world, we need to fix the internet. With this special thing called blockchain timestamps; all content you consume will be transparent and accountable. Welcome to the new default on the internet. Thank you for being part of this journey and let’s build the Trusted Web together.
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Welcome to the basement with Brandon, Bobby, and Everett. As they report on social commentary, they also try to add some jest with ”normal convos”
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Group of Nations Show: Solutions Through Inclusivity: G7-G20-APEC-COP
Group of Nations: Chris Atkins
For over two decades, the Group of Nations (aka CAT Company Inc.) has built an unparalleled reputation for producing and distributing publications and events that bridge the gap between government policy and the global business community. We started in 1997 with our first official print edition to memorialize the agenda of the G8 Summit in Denver, United States. Since then, our portfolio has evolved to include exclusive as well as official publications for the G20, B20, G20 YEA, and APEC sum ...
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We feature all the news from back home in the UK. Not the news you'd see on 'News At Ten', more the news you'd hear down your local pub! If you want a slice of Good Old Blighty delivered to your doorstep, this is very much for you! See our website for more detail at http://imissblighty.blogspot.com/
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Have you ever wondered how Gender Inequality has affected the growth of a typical Africa nation? We look keenly into how gender imbalance has affected the societal orientation of a typical Africa child, we believe every African child has a story to tell as regard gender stereotype. A positive story shared, is a break on the wall of injustice. We host a guest interview every week to share there story and find a resolution for a better coexistence, you could hear it Hard from us, but truly the ...
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Do One Better with Alberto Lidji in Philanthropy, Sustainability and Social Entrepreneurship
Alberto Lidji
Listen to 250+ interviews on philanthropy, sustainability and social entrepreneurship. Guests include Paul Polman, David Lynch, Siya Kolisi, Cherie Blair, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bob Moritz, David Miliband and Julia Gillard. Hosted by Alberto Lidji, Visiting Professor at Strathclyde Business School and ex-Global CEO of the Novak Djokovic Foundation. Visit Lidji.org for more information.
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At the helm of Gauteng’s biggest business radio show, Kaya Biz, is Gugulethu who will be leading the conversation on what is next for the Afropolitan business landscape. The show presents local and international business news, entrepreneurship, corporate and investment banking. Since its inception in May 2006 Kaya Biz has grown from a half-an-hour daily finance update to an hour show bringing compelling business news and market reviews to listeners.
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Patients at Risk exposes the political maneuvering and corporate greed that has led to the replacement of physicians by lesser trained practitioners, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants. As corporations seek to save money and government agencies aim to increase constituent access, minimum qualifications for our nation’s healthcare guardians continue to decline—with deadly consequences. This is a story that has not yet been told, and one that has dangerous repercussions for ...
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About Sustainability… is a podcast presented by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, featuring IGES staff and guests having in-depth discussions about sustainability-related topics. Each episode addresses a different topic of conversation -- be it an upcoming event, a debate of interest, or an interesting research finding. With the topic as a starting point, we see where the conversation takes us. We aim at a broad audience, so we avoid using jargon and try not to assume lots o ...
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The Doctor Is IN! podcast explores various dimensions of counter-trafficking work. As a physician I focus on the intersection of health and human trafficking, but I also interview other leaders in grass-roots organizations. These are people you never hear about but are making a tremendous impact. I also explore other aspects such as human trafficking prevention and mental health issues. Thanks for listening! Learn something and be inspired!
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What are the climate stories that really matter? What breakthrough innovations and ambitious business initiatives could genuinely accelerate the transition to a net-zero, circular economy? And who’ll take home the coveted Big Fat Sustainability Uncovered Quiz of the Year trophy? Join the edie team for this long-running show which makes the big climate issues bite-sized. Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in association with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainabi ...
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Experimental podcast edited by Stephen King, senior lecturer in media at Middlesex University Dubai. Correspondence email: stevekingindxb@gmail.com or s.king@mdx.ac.ae.
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The Rethink Hub - Inspiring Stories of Mindset, Business and Lifestyle Shift
Nathalie, The Rethink Hub
Welcome to The Rethink Hub, where I share inspiring stories of individuals who have dared to rethink and reshape their lives, habits, systems and communities. Join me as we dive into conversations that motivate you to live a more fulfilling and impactful life. Whether it's rethinking a career, lifestyle, or daily routines, our guests provide insights and experiences that inspire you to make positive changes in your own life. Topics covered Personal Transformation Stories Innovative Business ...
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A show talking about Sports in Papua New Guinea, Pacific & World with some fun segments in between!
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An experimental attempt at launching a podcast. This is a placeholder description for now. I intend to shape it up as time goes by and I get a better feel of the medium and kind of content as it shapes up. Mostly should be about simple things in life as seen by simple people (some of whom could be famous!) Cover art photo provided by Matt Botsford on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@mattbotsford
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The Elephant in the Room Podcast is a curated safe space to have uncomfortable conversations about the pervasive inequalities in society and our workplaces. The idea of the podcast was born from my sense of conflict about identity, self and the concept of privilege and fuelled by my own need to understand how my overlapping identities and experiences had impacted and would continue to impact my life chances. Two years ago I decided to ‘opt out’ to find my own purpose and focus on passion pro ...
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Discussion about Elizabeth Acevedo's views on power and intersectionality. We looked at her books, and looked at interviews and articles about her.
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A gaming podcast from 3 regular guys. Chad from South Dakota, Josh from Indiana, and Dave from Texas. We discuss all the recent video game news and all that is happening in that world. We love games and hope you love listening to us talk about them.
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Get the story behind the story every weekday. Host Kristy Totten interviews Union-Tribune reporters about what matters in San Diego.
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Plain Talk With Muzamil Maqbool is Kashmir's first own podcast on International Relations and Global Politics by Muzamil Maqbool. Muzamil is the first ever person to run a podcast from Kashmir mainly on International relations covering global politics from Warfare to Economy. He is the first kashmiri covered by national news as Joe Rogan of Kashmir and "First professional Podcaster from Kashmir". His guests vary from international activists and UN aid workers to politicians and student activ ...
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Next to headquarters in New York and Geneva, the UN has a campus in Bonn, Germany. Join 'Inside UN Bonn', a podcast hosted by Monja Sauvagerd (UNRIC/UN Bonn) and Leonie Beck (UNRIC) and celebrate the 25th anniversary of UN Bonn with us. The podcast will tell stories that haven’t been told before with guests representing the diversity of the work and people behind UN Bonn. We will interview UN Bonn staff members and affiliates who make the work of UN Bonn possible.
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Conversations with scientists exploring science-based ways to protect the future of our planet, our children, and other creatures that share our World. We live on a planet in crisis. Scientists have warned us about the rapidly increasing dangers of climate change and destruction of the biosphere - specifically in the 1992, 2017 and 2019 World Scientists’ Warnings which were signed by 1,700; 15,000 and 11,000 scientists respectively when issued. Initial episodes of this podcast feature sessio ...
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SDG 16: The Key to Unlocking the Remaining SDGs
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In this episode I explore Sustainable Development Goal 16. It is the mother of all trojan horses and the key to unlocking the potential of all the other SDGs. I explain why this is and what it has to do with human trafficking. #SDG #SDG16 #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #antihumantrafficking #modernslavery #greatreset Relentless website: Relentless | …
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Episode 23: Innovative green buildings, SDG solutions and clean energy for all
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Tune in to the new episode of edie’ Sustainability Uncovered podcast as our award-winning team reflects on the UN General Assembly, Climate Week NYC and World Green Buildings Week.We break down the big climate questions, focusing in this episode on the social and economic impacts of the energy transition, and the innovations needed to cut carbon fr…
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SDG 6 | Revising Protocols for Effective Grass Carp Removal | Bob Mapes
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What’s the only invasive carp species reproducing in the Great Lakes? Thanks for joining us for another episode of highlighting change makers and their inspirational work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this episode: Why worry about the presence of grass carp in the Great Lakes? What is electrofishing, and how do…
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Only 1 in 3 of SA’s SDG are on track as the 2030 deadline approaches
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In June, the United Nations reported that South Africa ranks 115th out of 167 countries in progressing towards achieving the SDGs by 2030. Gender equality and partnerships for the goals are the targets where South Africa has performed the best. The UN noted that the country has achieved, or is on track to attain, some 33.8% (one in three) of the 21…
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The EU's role in promoting health and well-being for all - SDG 3
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Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing crises, progress towards United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (UN SDG) 3 ('ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages') is off track globally, and many of its targets may not be achieved by 2030. Within the EU, measures pertaining to SDG 3 focus on achieving more resilient, access…
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Sebnem Sener, Head of Private Finance for the SDGs at UNDP’s Sustainable Finance Hub, on Closing the $4.2 Trillion SDG Financing Gap and Driving Impact in Emerging Markets
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In this enlightening discussion, Sebnem Sener, Head of Private Finance for the SDGs at United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) Sustainable Finance Hub, provides a nuanced analysis of the vast financial gap preventing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. The current $4.2 trillion annual financing shortfall is da…
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[Ep09] Beautiful, Excellent, and Diverse Contemporary Christian Music w/ Joanne Jolee
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In this episode of SDG Music Radio, host Magnus Gautestad discusses the unification of the church through beauty and excellence in music with guest Joanne Jolee, a conservatory-trained musical artist and theologian. They explore the importance of integrating both modern and traditional music styles to create a unified worship experience that glorif…
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Depopulation, shrinking cities and urban-rural migration
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In this episode Alice Yamabe and Andre Mader speak with two IGES colleagues, Fernando Ortiz Moya and Yasuo Takahashi, about the phenomenon of depopulation. Fernando has been studying shrinking cities, and Yasuo has been doing research on urban to rural migration, so we have two quite different angles on this subject. To many it may seem counterintu…
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Season 3, Episode 12: Christina Gerhardt, Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean; With Special Guest, Simona Marinescu
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Join Professors Jeffrey Sachs, Christina Gerhardt and UN Senior Advisor on Small Island Developing States, Simona Marinescu as they discuss human induced global warming, the implications of rising sea levels, and Gerhardt’s book, Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean. This discussion shifts our focus to the frontlines of climate change—…
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Gauteng govt pays R3.8 Billion towards e-toll debt.
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GUEST - Wayne Duvenage - CEO of OUTA Gauteng Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Finance and Economic Development Lebogang Maile says the province will not go bankrupt. He was speaking at a briefing on Monday where he outlined the debt repayment structure of the failed e-toll revenue collection project. The first payment of R3.8 billion has b…
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WEALTH CREATION – What are South African doing with their Bitcoins?
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GUEST - Tarris Arnold, Business Development Manager at Luno, South Africa’s largest crypto investment app South Africans are increasingly using crypto to pay for goods and services according to a new report by Luno, South Africa’s largest crypto investment app and a licensed FSP. The new Luno report, Bridging digital and fiat - crypto’s role in mod…
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Loan defaults numbers decrease because of lack of access to credit by consumers.
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GUEST – Jaco van Jaarsveldt - Head of Commercial Strategy and Innovation at Experian. South African consumers are slowly getting to grips with managing their debts, but the wealthier groups—who tend to have more big-ticket loans—are still under pressure. This is according to the latest Experian Consumer Default Index (CDI) for the second quarter of…
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SA’s mining industry shed almost 7,000 jobs in Q2/2024.
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GUEST – David van Wyk - Lead researcher at Bench Marks Foundation SA’s mining industry shed almost 7,000 jobs in the second quarter of 2024, which comes to nearly 10,000 mining jobs lost in the first half of the year. What happens to all these people? Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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Episode 15: Norden Wangchuk and Ngawang Chojey from Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University Of Bhutan
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On this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast, we welcome Norden Wangchuk and Ngawang Chojey from Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan. They discuss their collaboration with CSOs on sustainable community projects focused on waste management and the vital role of cultural appropriateness in combining traditional an…
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Catherine Johnstone, CEO of Royal Voluntary Service: Launching a Volunteering Marketplace and Civic Engagement
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Catherine Johnstone, CEO of Royal Voluntary Service (RVS), provides a compelling and thoughtful analysis of the evolving role of volunteering in society, highlighting the ambitious initiatives and rich legacy of the RVS. The organisation, with a history dating back to World War II, has played a pivotal role in mobilising citizens to take active rol…
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Gauteng govt partners with poultry players to address egg shortage supply.
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GUEST – Vuyiswa Ramokgopa – MEC for Agriculture and Rural department Many smallholder farmers in Gauteng and across the Gauteng City Region (GCR) often face serious difficulties in accessing markets for a variety of reasons. The Gauteng Agriculture and rural department has introduced an egg aggregation packhouse solution to ensure that smallholder …
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SANParks aims to reshape the future of conservation in South Africa.
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GUEST – Pam Yako – SANParks Board Chairperson South African National Park recently launched their Vision 2040, an ambitious initiative aimed at reshaping the future of conservation in South Africa. kaya959 · Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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Take-home pay shows first real improvement since 2020
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GUEST – Elize Kruger - independent economist Amid persistently high inflation, any increases South Africans saw in their wages and salaries over the past few years failed to keep up with the pace at which prices were rising, ultimately leaving households worse off. But after five consecutive months of improvement, take-home pay in SA is now on trac…
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40-to-49-year age group leading in 2-pot withdrawals.
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GUEST - Dumo Mbethe, CEO of Momentum Corporate By 16 September, the Momentum Group received 112 449 two-pot withdrawal applications to a cumulative value of R1.7 billion. The Group had paid 81% of all withdrawal applications and this percentage is rising steadily. Momentum says of the key trends observed since the two-pot launch is the age distribu…
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INSIDE YOUR POCKET: Increasing popularity of contactless payment
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GUEST - Lesibana Shika: Head, Product Management: Consumer Credit Card, Standard Bank SA Contactless payments are surging in popularity, with over half of Standard Bank's customers now opting to tap their cards or phones at supermarkets, restaurants, and fuel stations. As merchants increasingly adopt this technology and digital wallets become more …
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Zwelakhe Mnguni – Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Funds ManagerInsider trading is when you buy and sell securities based on material information that is inaccessible to the general public. Material non-public information (MNPI), is financial information about a publicly traded company or security that can influence an investor's willing…
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How the 'Invested in Your Story' campaign differs from traditional banking approaches
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GUEST - James Agin - Corporate And Investment Banking Managing Principal, Absa Kenya Invested in your story” means that Absa co-creates with businesses to achieve their goals. They are deeply committed to understanding and supporting their clients’ journeys - celebrating their achievements, acknowledge their hard work, and providing the guidance th…
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EKASINOMICS – Mo's Crib - a home décor and design company specialising in practical handmade items using recycled
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On tonight’s edition of Ekasinomics we chat to Michelle and Morongwe Mokone who are the co-owners of Mo’s Crib, a company that produces a range of handmade home décor products. Their product range includes handwoven baskets, planters, trays, wall art and home outdoor items. Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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INSIDE YOUR BUSINESS – Entrepreneurs also need support structures
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GUEST - Brian Mhlanga – Business and leadership coach Being an entrepreneur can be an isolating experience, with feelings of misunderstanding or alienation. But it doesn't have to be. Taking risks and disrupting the status quo is something everyone should do in business, but you have to make sure you have others along for the ride. Kaya FM…
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After a brief hiatus, the guys return to discuss Diddy, the superbowl announcement, rest in peace’s, and much more.By Normal Convos Pod
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John Goodwin, Executive Chairman of the Learning Economy Foundation, on Driving Systemic Change in Education and Employment with Emergent Technologies and Verified Digital Credentials
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John Goodwin, Executive Chairman of the Learning Economy Foundation, offers an insightful examination of how emergent technologies — particularly verified credentials and digital credentials — are set to transform global education and employment systems. Through his role, John advocates for leveraging technology as a public good to promote equity, …
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122: Spotlighting the 'S' in ESG: A conversation with Sakshi Bansal, Unesco Kindness Leader, Diana Award Recipient
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Shownotes: Some of my listeners are also guests on my podcast The Elephant in the Room. We connected last year and had several conversations before recording the podcast. If you are interested in the ‘S’ in ESG listen to the latest episode of The Elephant in the Room podcast where my guest Sakshi Bansal speaks at length on the topic. Sakshi Bansal …
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International Peace Day 2024 :Cultivating A Culture Of Peace.
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Tonight on The Bow,we celebrate International Peace Day 2024 :Cultivating A Culture Of Peace. Despite our different tribes and tongues,we MUST tolerate each other inorder to sustain peace for us and the future generation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-bow/support…
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SDG 6 | Protecting Mussel Populations in Eau Claire County | Breanne Klockzien
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Why are mussel populations declining? Thanks for joining us for another episode of highlighting change makers and their inspirational work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this episode: The alarming decline in mussel populations in Eau Claire County. Understanding the impact of water pollution, degradation, and in…
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Discovery Group records a 17% jump in its normalised operating profit.
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GUEST - Adrian Gore – Discovery Group CEO Discovery Group recorded a 17% jump in its normalised operating profit boosted by a strong performance from Discovery SA and Vitality Global. Discovery’s banking business passed key milestones earlier than anticipated, with the Bank increasingly enabling all the South African businesses as a full-service di…
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SA consumers are getting relief from less load shedding but are still taking strain from higher prices
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GUEST - Nikki Quinn, Retail Lead for sub–Saharan Africa at NIQ and GfK South African shoppers spent a total of R181 Billion on FMCG in the second quarter (Q2) 2024, representing a 4,8% uplift compared with the same period last year. The Tech & Durables (T&D) market, meanwhile, remained virtually unchanged from the same period last year at a value o…
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PIVOT POINT: In conversation with IT veteran and ESKOM Chairperson, Mteto Nyati
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Mteto Nyati is is currently the Chairman at Eskom Holdings, executive chairman of BSG, a homegrown consulting and technology company that specialises in strategy execution. In BSG he holds a 40% shareholding through his investment vehicle, Wazo Investments. Mteto is also the chairman of Eskom. Previously, he was the Group Chief Executive of Altron …
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When boards become too operational and instead of focusing on oversight.
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GUEST - Professor Parmi Natesan, CEO of Institute of Directors in South Africa Why, and in what ways, do board meetings become ‘too operational’? Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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What could SA's upcoming interest rate cut mean for the Rand and people moving money internationally?
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GUEST - Harry Scherzer, CEO, FutureForex On 18 September, the Reserve Bank is set to cut interest rates for the first time since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The decrease, which will come as welcome news to heavily indebted consumers, follows a series of increases designed to curb inflation and which resulted in interest rates hitting a 15-…
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GUEST - Sunette Mulder, senior policy advisor at Association for Savings and Investment South Africa [ASISA] The local Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) industry reported assets under management of R3.64 trillion at the end of the second quarter of 2024, a growth of 2% from the end of the first quarter of 2024 when assets stood at R3.57 trillion.…
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EKASINOMICS: Evelectric, SA’s first electric vehicle leasing business.
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GUEST – Ndia Magadagela - CEO and Co-founder of Everlectric Everlectric is an electric vehicle leasing business, and the first South African company of its kind to package leading international electric vehicles, charging infrastructure and innovative finance solutions. By removing the hurdles to adopting a cleaner and more efficient future, Everle…
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Consumer inflation falls below the target midpoint
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GUEST – Patrick Kelly, Chief Director for Price Statistics at STATS SA Consumer inflation has dipped below the SA Reserve Bank's key target of 4.5%, cooling to 4.4% in August from 4.6% in July. This should seal the deal for an interest rate cut on Thursday. Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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Sustainable Development Goals and Human Trafficking: an Overview
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In this episode I review each of the Sustainable Development Goals with a little explainer about what the language they use really means and how it intersects with the human trafficking situation. In future episodes I'll be covering these Goals separately with a focus on what it means for anti-human trafficking work. #SDG #SustainableDevelopmentGoa…
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For every beer bought, 25% of the final price is excise taxes paid into the fiscus
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GUEST – Fatsani Banda, The Excise Tax & Public Policy Manager at SAB SAB reiterates calls for revised approach to excessive beer excise tax increases Government is disproportionately reliant on the beer-making industry for excise duties, which accounted for 34.7% of total excise revenues in the 2023/24 financial year, JSE-listed beer maker South Af…
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Why gyms make it difficult to cancel your contract.
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Trudie Broekmann – Consumer law expert Have you ever signed up for a gym in January, only to stop going after a few weeks? You’re not alone — and gyms depend on it. In this conversation we explore why gyms intentionally make it very difficult to cancel. Kaya FMBy Gugulethu Mfuphi
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Latest SME Index paints a picture of resilience over pivotal 2024 election period
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GUEST – David Morobe, Executive General Manager for Impact Investing at Business Partners Limited As South Africa continues to navigate the outcomes of a significant election, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have demonstrated resilience, maintaining confidence in their future despite persistent challenges and uncertainty. This is one of the key…
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Campaign to address reckless lending and indebtedness in South Africa.
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GUEST - Odwa Nweba, Legal Practitioner at the Stellenbosch University Law Clinic and one of the Co-authors of the report Since the 1990s, South Africans (both in and out of work) have been borrowing extensively to meet their own and their dependents’ needs and expectations, leaving the country with unsustainable levels of debt, much of it with unse…
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CAREERS CORNER: The business of being social media influencing.
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GUEST – Dashni Vilakazi, MD of The MediaShop JHB The influencer economy has skyrocketed in recent years, turning social media personalities into powerful marketing tools. This business model is built on the ability to connect with and influence a large audience. Once a niche marketing strategy, teaming up with social media stars may be the only way…
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FNB customer numbers increased by 4% to 8.6 million.
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GUEST - Harry Kellan - FNB CEO FNB’s retail customer base has grown to 8.6 million, but its customers are feeling the strain of high interest rates as the group’s credit impairment charges shot up 50% and credit losses increased. In parent company FirstRands’ results for the year ended 30 June, FNB said that its retail customer numbers increased by…
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How SA’s banking sector peformed in the first half of 2024
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GUEST - Francois Prinsloo, PwC Africa’s Banking and Capital Markets Leader SA’s major banks demonstrate a durable financial performance in the first half of 2024 against complex operating conditions and elevated levels of uncertainty. The banks reported a combined headline earnings growth of 2.5% against 1H23 to R56.8bn, and a combined ROE of 16.9%…
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Health practitioners still need more clarity on NHI – SAMA
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GUEST - Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa Chairperson of the SA Medical Association With President Cyril Ramaphosa confirming that he will meet with business organisations in the coming days to discuss their objections to the NHI, we speak to a representative of the medical practitioners who will be responsible for the operational side of NHI to understand where t…
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Physician training saved my newborn grandbaby's life: I fear future patients won't have this privilege
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On the last podcast, I interviewed Dr. Anu Shokla who shared her story of her newborn baby being treated for an emergency rapid response by a nurse practitioner who had just rotated with her on the inpatient adult hematology oncology service. After hearing that podcast, Dr. Carol Nelson reached out to share a story of the alternate version: her new…
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Patrick Dunne and Rebecca Robins, co-authors of Five Generations at Work: How We Win Together, For Good, explore the dynamics of multigenerational collaboration in today’s world
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In this engaging episode, Patrick Dunne and Rebecca Robins delve into the fascinating and timely subject of multigenerational organizations, drawn from insights in their book Five Generations at Work: How We Win Together, For Good. For the first time in history, we have five distinct generations working concurrently across organizations globally, p…
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Tonight on The Bow,we talk about INTEGRITY (3) .As we prepare for COP29 and as we also review the inactions of some of our leaders after COP 28,we look into their integrity as we recall the promises they made.This podcast also applies to leaders in different pillars of the society.Integrity has the highest selling power than cash and beauty . Do go…
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