Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to the Let’s Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond Podcast. Here, we will share bold and innovative solutions that will help us tackle social, economic, and environmental issues that affect sustainable development. The “Let’s Act” Podcast episodes will amplify the voices of people from communities, businesses, academia, civil society organizations, and more as they share REAL experiences and stories that will inspire and foster development for Af ...
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EP 37 Transformation: Breaking Professional and Personal Barriers
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled, 'Transformation: Breaking Professional and Personal Barriers'. I had a fantastic interview session with our guest Umen Umana. Umen is an educational consultant, learning expert, business analyst, Google Cloud Digital Leader, Associate Google Cloud Engineer, Certified SAFe POPM, youth lea…
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EP: 36 Climate Change: Is Cloud Seeding Good for the Environment?
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Enjoy this topical episode! Welcome to my Podcast, Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond. My topic is Climate Change: Is Cloud Seeding Good for the Environment? I hope you enjoy my take on my research on Climate Change, Cloud Seeding, and the benefits to the Environment, Society, and the Economy. I look at t…
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EP. 35: Health Technology: Innovation and Social Impact
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Our guest is Dr. Leticia Moshwe from the School of BioNatural Medicine www.schoolofbionaturalmedicine.co.uk, info@schoolofbionaturalmedicine.co.uk She shares how: 1. Technology can be used to eliminate the possibility of wrong diagnosis by using a mobile phone to remotely run fully comprehensive body scans 2. Full scan re…
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Ep 34: Women Empowerment: Effectiveness and Growth
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Welcome to my Podcast, Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond! Topic: Women Empowerment: Effectiveness and Growth Our guest is the Award-winning Ihuaku Nweke – the Founder of Cedarcube a social enterprise focused on family restoration. She works with women and families and gives talks on the pathways to empow…
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EP 33: Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Can Ethical AI Practices Be Sustainable in this Era?
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Welcome to my Podcast, Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond! Topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Can Ethical Practices Be Sustainable in this Era? Our guest the Award-winning Mora Awosile (TechWomen 100) shares strategic insights on what AI means and why it is important for national and international deve…
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EP 32: My Vibe, My Passion: My 2023 Backtrack Overview
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Welcome to my Podcast, Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond. My topic is My Vibe, My Passion: My 2023 Backtrack Overview. I hope you enjoy my take on my Podcast overview of 2023. Do you know that my Podcast Listeners in Frankfurt downloaded most of my Podcasts in 2023? That my Podcast this year was listened…
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EP 31: My Black History Poem: The Recognition and Celebration of Matriarchs
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Enjoy my spotlight on Mary Seacole and my Poem celebrating Black History. We stand on the shoulders of our Matriarchs... Please - Listen, Like, and Share! Many thanks, @TokunboIfaturoti @Let'sActAfrica #October2023By Tokunbo 'Toks' Ifaturoti
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Ep 30. Africa, don’t get left behind: My Dubai Trip
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Here, following my recent trip to Dubai, I share my thoughts on the United Arab Emirates' outlook and proactive actions toward becoming the world's most prepared country for Artificial Intelligence (AI). I wonder why some nations from the Global North and South seem to be lagging behind especially those on the African con…
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EP 29. Robotics: Adding Value and Service through Remote Working from Nigeria
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Robotics: Adding Value and Service through Remote Working from Nigeria. I had a brilliant interview session with our guest Davies Iyanu Ogunsina, a Roboticist with awesome experience in Robotics and Autonomous Systems. Highlights: Benefits of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Deve…
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EP 28. The Brand Mindset: Personal and Professional Tips
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled, 'The Brand Mindset: Personal and Professional Tips'. I had a fantastic interview session with our guest Lily Naadu Mensah the Branding Specialist, Event Host, Inspirational Speaker, and author of the book titled, Work Your Quirks. The Businesswoman’s Companion for a Sparkling Personal Br…
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Volunteerism in Ghana: My Story. I had a fantastic interview session with our guest Karen Miles. Karen is an avid traveller, especially to Ghana in West Africa. In addition to her international development outlook and work to date, she loves to promote Ghanaian culture and history throug…
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EP 26. Work and Economic Growth: Caladium Lagos SME Bootcamp
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Hello Sustainable Friends! I had an exciting interview with Ayo-Bankole Akintujoye a Strategy & Transformation professional with thirteen years of experience that covers leadership roles as the Head of Strategy Groups in the financial markets, insurance, and oil & gas industries. Our Podcast - Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond is …
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EP 25: Importance of Role Models for Women and Girls in Technology (STEM)
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Importance of Role Models for Women and Girls in Technology (STEM) I had an awesome interview session with our guest Jadesola Adedeji the co-founder of STEM METS who is passionate about all things STEM. Highlights: Jadesola is a social entrepreneur who is changing what education looks li…
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EP 24. The Journey to Greatness: Educating and Empowering our Youth
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: The Journey to Greatness: Educating and Empowering our Youth. I had a fantastic interview session with our guest Phinnah Chichi Ikeji who is a passionate Parenting Consultant and Coach. She has worked with parents and teens for over 10 years, helping parents how to understand, communicat…
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EP. 23 Africa Fast Forward: Connections Through Creativity
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Africa Fast Forward: Connections Through Creativity. I had an awesome interview session with Mr. Gboyega Adelaja as he was getting ready to attend a Jazz Immersion in Lagos, Nigeria. Highlights: Africans can tell their own great and inspiring stories The media platform can be used to sho…
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EP 22: Japa Syndrome: Loss to Africa and Gift to the Diaspora?
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Japa Syndrome: Loss to Africa and Gift to the Diaspora? I had a wonderful interview session with Funmilola Ajayi of Industrial Training Fund – Head of Finance and Accounting and Assistant Director with over 21 years of experience working in the Human Resource space. Outside of work, Funm…
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EP. 21 Technology in Africa: Youth Readiness in Nigeria
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Technology in Africa: Youth readiness in Nigeria. I had an awesome interview session with Dr. Ebenezer Idowu Olatubosun Ajayia a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria, where he currently serves as the Head of the Department of Biochemis…
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EP. 20 Giving Back: Education, Empowerment, and Fulfillment in the Diaspora and Africa
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Giving Back: Education, Empowerment, and Fulfilment in the Diaspora and Africa. I had a fantastic interview session with Wole Sanwo a seasoned Accountant and a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (FCCA). He has over 30 years of experience working in different cap…
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EP 19. Digital Skills: Bridging the Gap in Africa and the Diaspora
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Hi Sustainable Friends - Welcome to this episode titled Digital Skills: Bridging the Gap in Africa and the Diaspora. Oludare is passionate about digital skills, digital products, data privacy, transformation, and giving back! CEO Oludare Olorunfemi passionately shares how his business Digital Business Konsult has trained 100s of people to acquire k…
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EP 18 The Young Author: Encouraging others Through Reading
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: The Young Author: Encouraging others Through Reading. I had an awesome and insightful time with the youngest guest on my Podcast to date - Sarah Kittoe (10yrs). Sarah Kittoe is a young author with the ambition of ending inequalities in our society. She has pledged to use funds raised fro…
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EP 17: Clean Cooking: Sustainability through Innovation
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Clean Cooking: Sustainability through Innovation. I had an awesome and insightful time with my guest Amina Ali. Amina is emerging from a legal background and now the Group Project Manager at Ener-G-Africa a leading energy company in Africa focused on the development of sustainable energy…
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EP 16: Charity Work: Compassion, Fatigue, and Burnouts
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Hi Sustainable Friends, Find out why my guest Eleanor McGill describes Uganda as a safe space and where she loves working in diverse communites with so much passion in the Charity space. She shares her experience of volunteering and working for over 10 years in Uganda and the impact of working flat out in the United Kindom during the COVID period. …
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EP 15: Philanthropy: My Passion for Women's Causes
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Hi Sustainable Friends, Did you know that women and girls make up 49-51% of Nigeria's over 200 Million Population? Fabia Ogunmekan shares her fascinating journey in the development space in our podcast titled, Philanthropy: My Passion for Women's Causes. The Director of Women In Successful Careers (WISCAR) and Founding Trustee of Imara Foundation w…
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EP14: CEO of JemiEats: Why I moved Back to Africa
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Hi Sustainable Friends My guest the CEO of JemiEats Joy Isaac and I had some great bouts of laughter during this Podcast interview.! Joy shared her amazing journey moving from London to Lagos and why many diasporans despite being successful abroad still remain unfulfilled. JemiEats is a FoodTech platform that is beginning its operations in Lagos in…
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EP 13: Developing Cyber Security in Africa: Young Women in Technology
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Hi Sustainable Friends, My guest Shakirat O. Raji - Olaogun shared her profound insight about Developing Cyber Security in Africa: Young Women in Technology. Have you heard of cyber awareness and security? Ethical hackers and defensive and offensive security? Penetration Test? Highlights of her interview: Thirst for Knowledge: You can't stop a hear…
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EP 12: Building a Digital Marketing Brand: The African Narrative
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Hi Sustainable Friends and welcome to our Podcast. I had an awesome interview with Viviane Adjado during her interview titled, 'Building a Digital Marketing Brand: The African Narrative'. Her vision is to inspire rather than impact because when you inspire, you enable someone to have a different vision, to change their mindset, and thereby encourag…
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EP11 - Growth and Innovation: The Rags to Impact Coach
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to the Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond podcast! Known as The Rags to Impact Coach, Dumi Senda has gone from a life of menial labor with little prospects to Oxford university MSc graduate and go-to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) expert and coach with extensive experience of working with top gl…
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EP 10: Leadership: Amplifying the Voices of Women of Colour
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Hi Sustainable Friends, A deeply insightful interview with Bernadette Thompson OBE titled 'Leadership: Amplifying the Voices of Women of Colour'. Highlights: Ngozi Okonjo-Iwela and Dr. Adadevoh... A Legacy. If you are not given a seat at the table bring a folding chair. Shirley Chisholm. Don't let the system silence you. You have a voice...speak up…
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EP 09: Re-engineering the Mindset of African Children through STEAM Skills
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Hello Sustainable Friends... Welcome to this episode titled, 'Re-engineering the Mindset of African Children through STEAM Skills' Adetola Salau is an author, social innovative entrepreneur, future-readiness advocate, global educator, Engineer, and an all-around transformation agent with over 20 years of experience driving dramatic results in the e…
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EP 08: Lessons Learned - Great Strides from Daniel's Journey (Economic Emancipation)
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Hi Sustainable Friends - Welcome to this episode titled 'Lessons Learned: Great Strides from Daniel's Journey'. Daniel is passionate about youth development, good governance, capacity building, and environmental sustainability. Daniel discusses the following: The importance of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) for African youth, …
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EP 07: Financing the Energy Transition in Africa
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Hello Sustainable Friends and welcome to this episode titled: Financing the Energy Transition in Africa. I had a wonderful and insightful time with my guest Caleb Adebayo. Enjoy! Caleb is a youth and lawyer a focuses on developing Africa to the maximum! He is an Energy, Environmental, and Finance Lawyer who just completed an LLM in Energy and Envir…
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EP 06: Entrepreneurship: Women with Voices in Africa
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Hello Sustainable Friends... Welcome to this episode titled 'Entrepreneurship: Women with Voices in Africa'. My guest Toyin Dania is an Entrepreneurial Specialist and Project Manager with nearly 20 years of experience in the West African domain improving economic opportunities of various groups to realize the personal and development benefits of en…
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EP 05: Youth Leadership and Empowerment: What Next?
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Hello Sustainable Friends... Welcome to this episode titled 'Youth Leadership and Empowerment: What Next?' “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what am I? If not now, then when?”- Hillel “If not me, then who?'' - Dr. Ariel My guest DR. ARIEL ROSITA KING, MPH, MBA, Ph.D. (UK), DTM&H, Ph.D. (France) is the President, …
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EP: 04 Why does COP26 matter to the African Continent?
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Hello Sustainable Friends! Promise Nwogu talks about how Energy Poverty affects up to 90% of those living in Africa. Can the Continent achieve the SDG 7 Goal? - Access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. This forms the pillar for the well-being of people across the world so Africa is no different. Which of the following…
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Hello Sustainable Friends. Welcome to Episode 3. Here we seek to understand – How change can happen? Dr. Meera Tiwari talks about her new book titled, ‘Why Some Development Works – Understanding Success’. We unpack: Why some development works with real case studies. The Convergence Framework: Why we need 3 main actors to effect change in any given …
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EP 02: Bon Voyage! The Rush Back to Nigeria
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On this Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond podcast, and in this episode titled: Bon Voyage! The Rush Back to Nigeria, I will provide a helicopter overview of why some Africans in the diaspora went back to Africa. To put things into perspective, the context reloves loosely on my family's journey back to Nigeria by sea! Like for many…
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EP 01: What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
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Hi Sustainable Friends, this introductory episode gives an overview of the 17 SDGs which can be used as a reference point throughout all our Podcast episodes. There is a massive call to action for everyone to help to end poverty, protect the plant and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. But is this possible? Especially in Afr…
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Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond - The Trailer
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Welcome Sustainable Friends! This is the Trailer of Let's Act: Sustainably Developing Africa and Beyond Podcast that seeks to amplify the voices of people from communities, businesses, academia, civil society organizations, governments, and more. We will share REAL solutions that can tackle and eradicate social, environmental, and economic inequali…
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