Food waste is a major problem. A founder of a non-profit in Germany is tackling the issue by rescuing food destined for the dustbin.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Activism, Alternative, Business, Environment, Future, Global issues, Humanity, Inspiration, Nature, Sustainability

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Like a sci-fi dream come true, a service using drones to deliver medicines was launched in Africa. This service that presents a challenge to the future of logistics has spread to Japan and the USA.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Business, Design, Economy, Entrepreneur, Global issues, Human rights, Medicine, Science, Technology

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Deja Foxx created GenZ Girl Gang. The platform helped peers bond during isolation due to COVID-19. The network is leading to a more real connection today, as we exit the pandemic and tackle agendas.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Activism, Communication, Community, Diversity, Education, Equality, Gen Z, Inclusion, Pandemic

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Dutch shareholder activist Mark van Baal challenges the power of Big Oil and urges these influential companies to abandon fossil fuels and commit to a fossil free future.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Activism, Business, Economy, Environment, Global issues, International, Sustainability

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Award-winning chef José Andrés is the founder of World Central Kitchen, a non-profit organization supporting people in disaster areas with fresh food. He shares his passion for humanitarian work.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Activism, Community, Global issues, Humanity, Human rights, Inspiration, Pandemic, Refugees, Survivors

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Shirley Raines provides makeovers for the homeless in downtown L.A. Beauty services bring back dignity and hope to them. We ask her about her expanding organization and what's most needed today.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Community, Creativity, Equality, Homelessness, Humanity, Inclusion, Inspiration, Mental health, Multicultural, Self, Survivors

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Cofounding an organization which measures companies' impact on society, Jay Cohen Gilbert is working to reshape corporate culture to benefit all stakeholders, from workers to suppliers to communities.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Activism, Business, Economy, Environment, Entrepreneur, Future, Global issues, Sustainability

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James Wong is a popular botanist working in the UK. He is also an author and television presenter on gardening programs.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Culture, Discovery, Environment, Gen Z, Humanity, Medicine, Mental health, Multicultural, Nature, Plants, Sustainability

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A legendary New York actor and director best known for playing Connie in "A Chorus Line" now strives to create opportunities for Asian performers. She talks about racial diversity in American theater.

Here's what we talk about in this episode: Art, Creativity, Culture, Dance, Diversity, Entertainment, Equality, Inclusion, Multicultural, Music

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Generation Z computer wiz Avi Schiffmann uses his coding skills to confront global crises, with websites tracking the coronavirus outbreak and connecting Ukrainian refugees with temporary housing.

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