#impact Podcast

A huge thanks to our sponsor The Impact Competition. They fund case competitions that provide a financial incentive for teams of students to brainstorm effective solutions for the most pressing issues affecting the communities they live in.   Traditional case competitions offer a theoretical proposal that students are tasked with solving. However, the Impact Competition aims... The post In the business to inspire | Veslemøy Klavenes-Berge | Stories for the Future appeared first on .

“It has always made sense to me and has been part of my DNA since I was a child, especially social justice.” Women in sustainability roles In this episode, you join #impact co-host Juhi Gangaramani and her guest Anna Rönngard, founder and CEO of AMRA, an advisory firm focused on supporting women in sustainability roles... The post Sustainability in the fashion industry | Anna Rönngard | AMRA appeared first on .

We get a chance to hear Adelaide’s experience, a former student lead at Peace of Mind and the perspectives shared by students and teachers at school about the organisation. The organisation provides vital resources, tips and support for youth struggling with mental health on social media platforms.  Peace of Mind In this episode, you join... The post Normalizing mental health conversations | Adelaide Ng appeared first on .

Sustainable Develeopment Goals SGD 13 points to taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. Energy related Co2 emissions increased 6% in 2021 reaching the highest level ever.  Building a global climate action community.  Meet Rainhard Fuchs, CCO & Co founder of Glacier, an Austrian based startup that is bringing Co2 reduction and... The post Taking (better) climate action | Rainhard Fuchs | Glacier appeared first on .

In this episode you join us for our second LIVE recording within #impact Club – our monthly virtual coffee break get together where we celebrate our community’s big and small wins.  In this LIVE recording we discuss what it means to build a brand from scratch and the particular challenges and opportunities within the social... The post How to build a brand that makes an impact (and what mistakes to avoid) | Rosann Ling | Prism Creative appeared first on .

Jane Houng, former musician, businesswoman and teacher, is a long-term resident of Hong Kong. She received a Masters in Writing for Children and Young Adults at Vermont College of Fine Arts in the US in 2014. She has published seven children’s books for The Commercial Press Hong Kong and Sing Tao Publishing Ltd, as well... The post Trauma, grief and making an impact through it all | Jane Houng | Becky’s Bathhouse appeared first on .

Kids4Kids enables youth agency through programmes that give real-life experiential learning outside of classrooms to young people as they develop the skills and mindset to ideate and implement their passion projects with purpose addressing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Real-life experiential learning outside the classrooms In this episode you meet Michele Lai, Founder of Kids4Kids,... The post Real-life experiential learning outside the classrooms | Kids4Kids appeared first on .

How can it be June already? A lot has happened here at #impact the last few months.  We celebrated 5 years of #impact, released a recording brought to us by Aishah Fauzi, our guest host in Bali, we did a live recording at #impact Club, we celebrated the launch of new podcasts by our students. ... The post Regina says hello from Vienna appeared first on .

Everyone deserves to have a voice and to leave a mark on the world. Every voice and contribution counts, everyone can make an impact, and everyone’s story deserves to be told. So #impact helps people share their stories in an intimate, authentic way so they can be confident, stand out and inspire positive change in... The post #impact Club LIVE feat. Dr. Watson Jordan of #resilience | The Resilience Initiative appeared first on .

Buya Istiqlal and his team at Urban Biologist Bali are at the forefront of transforming organic waste and protecting biodiversity on the Island of Bali, Indonesia. As a qualified biologist and the founder of Urban Biologist Bali, Buya has developed a successful sustainable business. He offers services such as Urban Compost and Urban Mosquito to... The post How to turn environmental issues into a profitable impact business | Buya Istiqlal | Urban Biologist Bali appeared first on .

“What is a Podcast, Regina? I felt a bit weird when I asked her about it,” Célia Berkouk-Schlesier asked Podcast host Regina Larko back in 2016, just before their first test recording for #impact Podcast.  We have come a long way since that first test recording in Hong Kong. Many things have changed and evolved... The post 5 years of #impact Podcast | Our Community, Our Impact appeared first on .

The world is changing fast. By staying curious and remaining confident in ourselves, we can learn new skills, tackle new challenges and achieve great things to make a difference in the world. In this episode, you hear from a curious, passionate and beautiful mind who found her way from Nepal to Germany, a woman, who... The post Water, Equality and Education – Connecting the dots | Amrita Gautam | Soroptimist International appeared first on .

“They shut me up in Prose – As when a little Girl They put me in the Closet – Because they liked me “still”   – Still! Could themself have peeped – And seen my Brain – go round – They might as wise have lodged a Bird For Treason – in the Pound –... The post International Women’s Day | #BreakTheBias appeared first on .

“For the rest of my days – because I should have died and he should have lived – I have to help people that are suffering and I don’t even know if this makes sense to somebody listening.” Over the past 5 years running #impact we have come across the most courageous people. The changemakers,... The post Between Pain And Courage – Reducing the Suffering | Shalini Mahtani | The Zubin Foundation appeared first on .

Ever wanted to be behind the scenes of a big event? So did we! As attendees of live events and conference junkies, #impact Podcast had the great privilege of being at TEDxTinHauWomen‘s for this very inspiring and meaningful live event! What matters now? That’s the question that TEDxTinHauWomen – a women dedicated TEDx community in... The post What matters NOW? #impact LIVE at TEDx | TEDxTinHauWomen in Hong Kong appeared first on .

This episode is unlike anything we have done here on the channel, and we have done a lot. Produced in Hong Kong. Recorded across the globe. We recorded on rooftops, in elevators, in front of sold out theatres and in teeny tiny boiling hot meeting rooms, We recorded across timezones with our talented co hosts... The post #impact host Regina Larko shares her end of year thoughts. (And a song, that she wrote and sang). appeared first on .

Audio is a medium that allows telling stories in an impactful, intimate way. Today you meet the creators behind four of Hong Kong’s most popular podcasts in a unique panel about podcasting as an alternative approach to storytelling. Recorded LIVE at Hong Kong International Literary Festival How do these Podcasters approach their subjects, how do... The post 4 Podcasters that make an impact | LIVE at Hong Kong International Literary Festival appeared first on .

How do science, technology and public policy contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals? Today we will find out. We will find ourselves at the intersection of science, artificial intelligence and the Sustainable Development Goals. OSDG.AI Today you hear from Dr Núria Bautista Puig R&I Technical Support at Carlos III University of Madrid and Affiliated researcher... The post SDG Classification and Integration | OSDG.AI appeared first on .

Tanja Wessels is fascinated by psychology and why we do what we do. In 2021 she is celebrating four years of not buying new clothing, something that started as a one year personal challenge, but has since opened up a wealth of unexpected opportunities. A wake up call Tanja stopped buying new clothes on 10... The post Responsible Consumption and Circular Fashion | Tanja Wessels appeared first on .

Lynette Nam is the Senior Legal Advisor at Justice Centre Hong Kong. In this role, she works to advance the rights and protection of refugees and forced migrants in this city and around the Asia Pacific region.  Law as a tool “I realized that law is a tool. And it’s a tool that could be... The post Driving Change for Justice | Lynette Nam | Justice Centre Hong Kong appeared first on .