Sumitra Pasupathy, Global Partnerships Director, Ashoka

Sumitra Pasupathy, Global Partnerships Director, Ashoka

In this episode we meet Sumitra Pasupathy, who is the Global Partnerships Director at Ashoka. Ashoka is absolutely legendary in the world of social entrepreneurship. And it's based on the idea that the most powerful force for good in the world is a social entrepreneur. Sumi is a social entrepreneur and the Co-founder and Director of Playeum, an innovative education content and service provider centered on creativity for children and families based in Singapore. Sumitra was most recently the Program Lead for The Changemaker Journey, a six-month capacity-building pilot program led by Ashoka and funded by Google.org, benefitting 28 non-profit organizations from India, Indonesia and Singapore, aimed at fast-tracking digital adoption and tech-based solutions as they pivot the way they work.

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Cynthia Cheung, Incubation Program Lead at UNDP and Citi Foundation's Youth Co:Lab

Cynthia Cheung, Incubation Program Lead at UNDP and Citi Foundation's Youth Co:Lab

Today I have a very special guest for you dialling in from Bangkok, Thailand. She leads the incubation programs for young entrepreneurs in over 24 countries at the Youth Co:Lab, an initiative co-led b...

6 Loka 202141min

Kevin Moon, Head of Impact Investments at Lonsdale Capital on Finding and Scaling Startups that Change the World

Kevin Moon, Head of Impact Investments at Lonsdale Capital on Finding and Scaling Startups that Change the World

Today you're in for a treat. I have a really interesting guest for you who works in the impact investment space. Now you might have heard about impact investing before, but for many people this is qui...

18 Joulu 202030min

Bernhard Kowatsch, Head of the United Nations World Food Program Innovation Accelerator; Accelerating Solutions to End World Hunger

Bernhard Kowatsch, Head of the United Nations World Food Program Innovation Accelerator; Accelerating Solutions to End World Hunger

On this episode I'd like to introduce you to Bernhard Kowatsch who is the founder and head of the Innovation Accelerator at the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). We find out more about the Wo...

18 Loka 202042min

Catherine Chen, Founder of AvantFaire Investment Management on Impact Investing

Catherine Chen, Founder of AvantFaire Investment Management on Impact Investing

In this interview we speak with Catherine Chen who works in the impact investment space. Now you might have heard about impact investing before, but for many people this is quite a new and up and comi...

30 Syys 202053min

John 'Bob' Ranck, CEO of Orbis International; Home of the Flying Eye Hospital

John 'Bob' Ranck, CEO of Orbis International; Home of the Flying Eye Hospital

Imagine living without sight. Now imagine living without sight and that you didn't have to be. A shocking 75% of all visual impairment can be prevented or treated. Orbis International is an internatio...

28 Elo 202057min

Susan Bissell: Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children

Susan Bissell: Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children

In this interview I chat with Susan Bissell who is the Director at the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children at UNICEF. Although this episode was recorded a few years ago (I know, I'm so...

19 Heinä 20201h 5min

Pete Yao; Chief Impact Officer at Thankyou

Pete Yao; Chief Impact Officer at Thankyou

In this interview I chat with Pete Yao who is the Chief Impact Officer of Thankyou. Now for those who follow me on social media, you'll probably know that Thank you are one of my all-time favourite so...

21 Kesä 20201h 4min

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