Getting on the road to Glasgow: the Sustainable Development Impact Summit
We take a preview of the Sustainable Development Impact Summit where business leaders will start to set out their stalls for the climate conference in November.
17 Sep 202131min
Christine Lagarde: the ECB chief talks COVID, climate and crypto
The president of the European Central Bank, ranked the world's second most powerful woman by Forbes, chats with World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab about what the world ne...
10 Sep 202126min
India vs Virus: voices from the COVID front line
COVID has presented huge challenges to healthcare, education and poverty reduction in India. We speak to the 'social entrepreneurs' working in the community to help people survive the pandemic.
3 Sep 202129min
Mind the Gender Gap - Delivering an Equal Economic Recovery
With women's jobs close to twice as likely to be cut during this recession as those held by men, the pandemic has set the world back 36 years in its quest to achieve global gender parity. A panel of ...
26 Aug 202140min
Summer special - sharks and tunes
As many in the northern hemisphere head to the beach, we dispel the 'Jaws' myths and find out why sharks are vital to the ocean and the planet. And Dutch musician Don Diablo drops a summer hit that wi...
29 Juli 202120min
Olympics, soccer - sport and racism
Racist reactions at Euro 2020, possible protests at the Tokyo Games, in this episode we ask whether sport unites us, or reveals the deepest and darkest divisions in society. Interviews: Business psyc...
23 Juli 202126min
Healthy populations and healthy economies
What lessons can we learn from the pandemic to make our health systems more resilient to future shocks? Speakers: Helen Clark, former New Zealand Prime Minister who co-chairs the Independent Panel fo...
15 Juli 202146min
Stop 'doomscrolling' and get the rest you need
'Doomscrolling' - getting lost in a social media rabbit hole of bad news - became a thing during the pandemic. We talk to a psychologist about what it is and how to beat it, and we learn how to get th...
15 Juli 202137min
