Ep 20: Gender equality in the post
According to UN Women, over the past decade, women’s exclusion from the digital sphere has cost low- and middle-income countries $1 trillion of potential GDP. As a traditional provider of postal socia...
8 Mar 20238min
Ep 19: Alliance to combat illicit trade
Illicit trade is hardly a new phenomenon. What is new, however, is its recent unprecedented growth spurred by globalization and the internationalization of trade. Counterfeits, smuggled tobacco and al...
2 Mar 202326min
Ep 18: Taking action on road safety - UNRSF
Road safety is crucial to postal organisations. With millions of postal workers using the roads daily, raising awareness of road traffic rules and ensuring the safety of equipment and infrastructure i...
19 Jan 202318min
Ep 17: Building climate resilience in Africa
AfDB Climate and Environment Finance Manager Gareth Phillips discusses the state of climate finance in Africa and means of building the continent’s resilience to climate shocks, highlighting the wides...
5 Jan 202327min
Ep 16: Opening the UPU Consultative Committee
The UPU Consultative Committee is open to the private sector. In this episode, we discuss why this has happened, and we speak with some of the new private sector members of the Consultative Committee:...
28 Nov 202224min
Ep 15: Technology in the postal world with UKi CEO Tony Robinson
Tony Robinson, UKi CEO and founder of global postal event Parcel+Post Expo, discusses the role and importance of technology in the postal world: Launching publications in the postal, technology, and t...
12 Okt 202234min
Ep 14: Logistics, technology, and the post, with UNCTAD’s Dr Shamika Sirimanne
Dr Shamika N. Sirimanne, Director of the Division on Technology and Logistics (UNCTAD) discusses logistics, supply chain, and the role of the post in enabling cross-border trade: UNCTAD's mandate and ...
5 Sep 202223min
Ep 13: Global remittances with IFAD’s Pedro de Vasconcelos
Pedro de Vasconcelos, Manager of the Financing Facility for Remittances at the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), discusses the importance of international remittances to the globa...
28 Jun 202233min
