Best Voluntary Sector Podcasts (2024)

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Empowering Asian Disabled Voices | Conversations with Dr Theo Blackmore #21 w/ Zeenat Jeewa 46:28

2h ago46:28

46:28

Theo is joined by Zeenat Jeewa, CEO from the Asian Disabled Peoples Alliance (ADPA). They talk about the barriers many disabled Asian people face, what ADPA fights for and why South Asian Heritage Month is so important to celebrate. Since 1988, ADPA have been providing culturally appropriate and bespoke sensitive Day care and Home care support and …

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#191 Wood Supply Chains, Creating a Brand, Fragmented Industries, Securing Consistent Offtake & More w/ Ben Christensen (Cambium) 48:55

2h ago48:55

48:55

Forget Fan Mail, Fan Text Us! 💬 In our third installment of sustainable building materials, we’re taking another look at lumber. We’ve already called reclaimed lumber “the superpower building material you’ve never heard of”. As a refresher, lumber, processed wood from trees, is a versatile and widely used building material known for its strength, d…

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Reflecting on Operation Vulindlela and looking forward to the next phase 21:10

23h ago21:10

21:10

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Rudi Dicks, Head of Project Management Office in the Presidency See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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PwC 2024 Voice of the Consumer report 11:46

23h ago11:46

11:46

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Nqaba Ndiweni, Consumer, Industrial Products and Services Industry Leader at PwC Africa See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Coega secures approval for public sector limited recourse capital transaction 8:47

23h ago8:47

8:47

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Meike Wetsch, Capital Raising Head at Coega Development Corporation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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POWER Suit: Reshni Singh 25:43

24h ago25:43

25:43

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Reshni Singh, CEO at Business Process Enabling South Africa (BPESA) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Government departments fail to pay suppliers within 30 days 12:55

24h ago12:55

12:55

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Moipone Ramoipone, Chief Directory of Governance, Monitoring and Compliance at the Office of the Accountant-General in the National Treasury See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Ask Your HR: Dealing with dismissal due to incapacity 11:36

24h ago11:36

11:36

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to labour lawyer, Michael Bagraim See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Promoting your cause through drama, and charities under Labour 36:24

1d ago36:24

36:24

Lucinda and Emily are joined by Rebecca Linford, senior legal adviser, and Mark Ellis, head of communications, at the whistleblowing support charity Protect. Rebecca describes Protect’s role in the development of a storyline about whistleblowing for the BBC medical drama Casualty. She outlines the scripting process and stresses the need to be clear…

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The Farming Week: Average dairy farmer income, €20m scheme for suckler farmers, Low fodder stock advice 32:46

2d ago32:46

32:46

Francess McDonnell, Aisling O'Brien and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Fodder stocks: what should farmers do next; Warning over dairy farmer’s income levels; The financial and mental impacts of low milk yields in 2024; €20m scheme for suckler farmers to open in e…

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#190 Climate Robotics, Reusing Lumber, the Economics of Construction, Inventory Prediction, & More w/ Eric Law (Urban Machine) 43:20

2d ago43:20

43:20

Forget Fan Mail, Fan Text Us! 💬 Reclaimed lumber is the superpower building material you’ve never heard of (because we’re all up to date on our Rolodex of sustainable building materials, right?). Lumber, processed wood from trees, is a versatile and widely used building material known for its strength, durability, and workability. So why isn’t ther…

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Autozone enters voluntary business rescue 6:30

2d ago6:30

6:30

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Jo Mitchell-Marais, Restructuring and Turnaround Leader at Deloitte Africa See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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POWER Boardroom: Vaccine pricing and manufacturing in SA - New HIV drug proves 100% effective for women, but it’s too expensive 24:01

3d ago24:01

24:01

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Dr Stavros Nicolaou, Senior Executive for Strategic Trade Development at Aspen Pharmacare Group & Dr Ndiviwe Mphothulo, Deputy President and Vice Chair of the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Key priorities for the new DTIC Minister 23:17

3d ago23:17

23:17

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Zuko Godlimpi See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Law and the Land: Rights of way and CPO 20:43

3d ago20:43

20:43

In this episode of the limited podcast series, Senior Agriland journalist Aisling O'Brien and Kerry based solicitor Deirdre Flynn examine the issues of rights of way on farmland and Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO). Deirdre discusses these aspects of property law, which can be a very contentious and emotive, particularly when it comes to farms. She …

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Small Business Tuesday: Space Fanatics 26:39

3d ago26:39

26:39

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Tlalane Ntuli and Tumi Matsau, co-founders of Space Fanatics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Google translate adds 110 new languages (including TshiVenda and IsiSwati) 7:41

3d ago7:41

7:41

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Siya Madikane, Communications and Public Affairs Manager at Google SA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Rising tax scams ahead of the tax season 11:59

3d ago11:59

11:59

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Nazia Karrim, Head of Product Development at the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Cape Town, OR Tambo airports ranked in world's top 10 10:53

3d ago10:53

10:53

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Eric Napoli, Chief Legal Officer at AirHelp See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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World Platinum Investment Council hopes GNU will improve investment case for sector 7:32

3d ago7:32

7:32

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Redge Nkosi, Executive Director at FirstSource Money See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Zooming in on the UK election 24:37

4d ago24:37

24:37

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to geopolitical-economic news & trends expert, Dr Roger Gewolb See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Reflecting on 100 days without load shedding and the electricity minister’s remarks on renewable energy 15:08

4d ago15:08

15:08

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to independent energy analyst, Clyde Mallinson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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High cost of car ownership keeps 1.9 million car finance holders stagnant 8:14

8d ago8:14

8:14

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Andrew Fulton, Director at Eighty20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Competition Commission and Johnson & Johnson reach agreement on key TB drug patent 9:51

4d ago9:51

9:51

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Sipho Ngwema, Head of Communications at the Competition Commission See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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TymeBank appoints new CEO 7:09

4d ago7:09

7:09

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Karl Westvig, the incumbent CEO at TymeBank See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Tax-free investments x Investec winds down its tax-free fixed deposit account 7:18

4d ago7:18

7:18

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Craig Mettherel, Equity Analyst at Denker Capital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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#189 Sustainable Building Materials, Mycelium, Scaling Production, Navigating Market Acceptance & More w/ Ilya Gindin (COMU Labs) 29:21

4d ago29:21

29:21

Forget Fan Mail, Fan Text Us! 💬 Mycelium is an emerging decarbonized building material due to its sustainability, biodegradability, and strength. It is cultivated by growing fungal networks, also known as mushrooms. Mycelium-based products can be used for insulation, bricks, and packaging. Today, we have a ClimateTech Entrepreneur making waves with…

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Tech Wrap – 5 July ‘24 28:50

9d ago28:50

28:50

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Mudiwa Gavaza, tech journalist at Business Day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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South African Sugar Association resolves transformation funding disagreement 6:58

6d ago6:58

6:58

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Dr Siyabonga Madlala, Executive Chairman at the South African Farmers Development Association. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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The Farming Week: Farmers’ Charter agreed, GPS thefts, Dutch calf restrictions 24:57

5d ago24:57

24:57

Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Plan for strict restrictions on calf exports to Netherlands from 2026; Agreement reached on new Farmers’ Charter; ACRES issues and recent balancing payments; GPS thefts, arrest, and IFA calling…

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A Labour win & how to generate income through enterprise 30:25

9d ago30:25

30:25

Lucinda and Emily are joined by James Dunbar, chief executive of the poverty reduction charity New Start Highland. James describes how the charity was able to move from being a predominantly grant-receiving organisation to generating three-quarters of its income through trading and contracts. He explains how he identified income-generating opportun…

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#188 Decarbonizing Steam, Drop-In Replacement, Building in Stealth, & More w/ Ashwin Salvi (AtmosZero) 58:01

10d ago58:01

58:01

Forget Fan Mail, Fan Text Us! 💬 Ashwin Salvi is the Co-Founder and COO of AtmosZero. They create electrified boilers to replace traditional fossil-fuel-burning boilers in industrial settings. Steam touches a huge amount of products that we, as consumers, use every day, and AtmosZero is helping decarbonize that. Today, Ashwin shares his story, and w…

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Sasol warns of uncertain future for piped-gas market 7:42

13d ago7:42

7:42

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Jaco Human, Executive Officer at Industrial Gas Users Association of South Africa (Igua-SA). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Sibanye Stillwater concludes section 189 10:25

13d ago10:25

10:25

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to James Wellsted, Executive Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs at Sibanye Stillwater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Law and the Land: Succession planning and farm transfer 19:29

10d ago19:29

19:29

In this episode of the limited series podcast, Agriland senior journalist, Aisling O’Brien and Kerry-based solicitor, Deirdre Flynn explore the area of succession planning and farm transfer. Deirdre discusses some of the complex issues that can arise while developing a farm succession plan and offers advice on how to ensure a smooth transition of a…

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AI and the Future of Democracy with Gina Neff 39:56

10d ago39:56

39:56

The Scottish AI Alliance podcast is back! We're kicking off our new season with Prof Gina Neff – Executive Director of the Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy at the University of Cambridge – about AI and the upcoming elections, the future of politics, and our democratic systems. From the erosion of our shared reality to the reinvigoration…

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SA working to exit FATF greylist by June 2025, says Treasury 8:06

14d ago8:06

8:06

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Special Advisor at National Treasury, Ismail Momoniat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Standard Bank sets the record straight on alleged security breach 9:00

14d ago9:00

9:00

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Standard Bank’s Chief Risk Office for Personal and Private Banking, Thabani Ndwandwe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Competition Commission wants to block Grindrod's takeover of container group 7:12

14d ago7:12

7:12

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Kgothatso Kgobe, Analyst at the Competition Comission’s Mergers Divison See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Small Business Tuesday: Young Barber 24:28

14d ago24:28

24:28

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to the founder of Young Barber, Lemore Jannetjies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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AgriFocus: Grass growth and managing fodder with Teagasc advisor Fergal Maguire 24:59

12d ago24:59

24:59

In the final episode of the first season of the AgriFocus podcast, we're joined by Teagasc advisor Fergal Maguire. Go beyond the headlines with our new podcast series – AgriFocus – where we take a closer look at some of the key issues that directly impact on farmers, rural communities and the agri-sector.…

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Ep 50. Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President and CEO Women’s World Banking: There’s nothing micro about a billion women! 48:17

13d ago48:17

48:17

"Empowerment is the ability to make choices... and... having economic tools, economic resources is a way of providing the means for those choices." The world has come a long way since 1974 when women in America could not have their own bank account or checking account without their husband’s signature. The 1st United Nations World Conference on Wom…

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#187 Energy Transparency, Selling to Utilities, Electricity Markets, Exiting TWICE & More w/ Toby Ferenczi (Granular Energy) 46:47

14d ago46:47

46:47

Forget Fan Mail, Fan Text Us! 💬 Today, we are talking to Toby Ferenczi from Granular Energy. In this electrifying (ha!) episode, we finally tracked down the elusive Toby Ferenczi, a man who juggles startups like they're hot potatoes. ⚡️ Toby educates us about the world of electricity transparency and trading. Did you know you can trade electricity …

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POWER Suit: 27 June 23:46

19d ago23:46

23:46

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Lebogang Letsoalo, CEO at Sincpoint. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Behind the scenes at the RNLI 33:41

16d ago33:41

33:41

Lucinda and Emily reflect on a recent visit to the RNLI headquarters in Poole, Dorset, where Lucinda met the charity’s outgoing chief executive, Mark Dowie. Mark identifies the principal challenges of his five-year tenure as having been the Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and small boats crossing the Channel. He explains how his corpor…

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The Farming Week: Fodder shortage concerns, Silage costing €50/bale, BEEF2024 Open Day 25:12

16d ago25:12

25:12

Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien, Louise Hickey and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Concerns over fodder stocks; The cost of making bales of silage; The main talking points from BEEF2024 open day; DAFM chief inspector on fertiliser database and derogation; Alm…

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Law and the Land: what you should know about making a will 22:07

17d ago22:07

22:07

In the first episode in this limited series podcast, Agriland senior journalist, Aisling O’Brien and Kerry-based solicitor, Deirdre Flynn discuss making a will. The Irish Farm Report 2024 published by Ifac revealed that half of farmers have no will in place, leaving potential beneficiaries exposed to tax issues. The solicitor outlines what steps to…

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5. SA risks losing billions pledged for climate finance by delaying power plant closures 19:21

21d ago19:21

19:21

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to independent energy analyst Clyde Mallinson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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SA asks WTO to settle disputes with Europe over citrus exports 9:03

21d ago9:03

9:03

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Justin Chadwick, CEO of the South African Citrus Growers Association See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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Africa Segment: Hackathons and why they’re crucial to empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs in Africa 14:45

22d ago14:45

14:45

Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to Intellectual Property expert Suzanne Wolhuter and ELIDZ Hackathon 2021 winner, Sifiso Masango See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo

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