Be the Change Podcast

Change comes when you’re ready to listen and learn. Molly Taylor and Nathaniel King joined me to talk about their experiences as estranged students, following Estranged Students Solidarity Week 2025.

Content warning: This episode features personal experiences of domestic abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

To get connected with Molly, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Change comes when you love your work. Simon Klinga is the CEO of LASAR. LASAR is based in the Czech Republic and was founded by a team of high school students to develop advanced laser systems for orbit cleanups and satellite recovery.

To get connected with Simon, find him on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Change comes when you’re willing to listen. Millicent Wenlock is an advocate for social justice, sustainability, and inclusivity. Millicent is also an estranged and care-experienced young person, so she joined me for Estranged Students Solidarity Week to discuss her experiences and her advocacy.

To get connected with Millicent, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Change comes from being on the right side of history. Beata Jonite is a policy expert on gender-based violence and human trafficking, who is based in Latvia.

Beata has been heavily involved in organizing protests, following a recent vote by Latvian Members of Parliament to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention. Despite Latvian Members of Parliament voting 56 to 32 to leave the treaty, Latvia did not withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, which is aimed at protecting women from violence, including domestic abuse.

This episode was recorded on November 12th, 2025.

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Change comes when you cause a little bit of mischief. Kaz ChuFoon is a youth voice activist and a Member of UK Youth Parliament for Essex, as well as being involved with FlippGen, Bite Back, the Epping Forest Youth Council, the Jack Petchey Foundation, and other organizations.

To get connected with Kaz and to watch their speech, find them on Instagram.

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Change comes when you recognize that your dream was placed in your heart for a reason. Kaia Allen-Bevan is a racial justice advocate, public speaker, the founder and director of YouthTheGap, and a director at Edge of Difference.

To get connected with Kaia, find her on LinkedIn and Instagram.

To learn more about YouthTheGap, visit: https://youththegap.uk

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Change comes when you take a chance. Lewis Swire is an award-winning social entrepreneur and the founder of Reel It In, which is a youth-led campaign committed to raising awareness about social media addiction and fighting for ethical tech legislation.

To get connected with Lewis, find him on LinkedIn and Instagram.

To learn more about Reel It In, visit: https://www.reelitin.uk/

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Change comes when you take action and take action fast. Ricky Yao is a content creator, who is passionate about turning ambitious Gen Z individuals into confident and resilient leaders.

To get connected with Ricky, find him on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Change comes when you put yourself out there. Paddy Crump is a mental health campaigner, as well as the host of Now We're Really Talking on Be the change. Media Network. Now We're Really Talking launched on Be the change. Media Network on October 6, 2025, so you can listen now via our website.

To get connected with Paddy, find him on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Change comes when you embrace your uniqueness. Giuliano Sarubbi is a youth leader from Paraguay, who is currently making change in Taiwan.

To get connected with Giuliano, find him on his personal Instagram or his organization's Instagram.

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