En iyi Difference Makers podcastleri (2025)

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Teen Mental Health: Jacqueline Ancelin – Campbell 36:54

6d ago36:54

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Dr. Jacqueline Ancelin- Campbell, is the founder of the Julian Campbell Foundation (JCF) in memory of her brother, Julian, who tragically took his own life in 2007 due to mental health struggles. The foundation aims to empower young people aged 11 to 25 to manage their mental health by providing practical and emotional support through mentoring, dr…

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Young Difference Makers S03 Ep 04 From Accounting to Sustainability: Lavanya Ramanujan's Inspiring Journey 14:49

6d ago14:49

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Discover the remarkable journey of Lavanya Ramanujan, an accountant at Google, who defied expectations by turning an unexpected leap into the field of accounting into a fulfilling career intertwined with her passion for sustainability. Lavanya shares her insights on the profound impact of skills-based volunteering and advisory roles, particularly w…

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Harvesting Success | How Taala Fund’s Cedar Root Business Center Has Helped a Quinault Edler Turn Storytelling and Art into a Thriving Business 23:34

14d ago23:34

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When Quinault Nation elder Harvest Moon changed course from pursuing a medical career to becoming a basketweaver and storyteller, she found her true calling. With support from the Cedar Root Business Center, Moon has transformed her cultural artistry into a thriving business, sharing Quinault traditions with audiences ranging from schoolchildren to…

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Young Difference Makers S03 Ep 03 Empowering Communities: Senzo Ndlangamandla's Advocacy for a Better Future 9:01

7d ago9:01

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What if you held the key to transforming your community, one person at a time? Join us as we hear from Senzo Ndlangamandla, the inspiring head of the Department of Accounting Sciences at Walter Sisulu University. Senzo's journey from a hopeful auditor to an award-winning chartered accountant is a testament to the power of mentorship and quality edu…

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Young Difference Makers S03 Ep02 Evan O'Donnell: From Math Enthusiast to Advocate for Accounting and Sustainability 10:40

7d ago10:40

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Evan O'Donnell's journey from a math enthusiast to a passionate advocate for accounting and sustainability is nothing short of inspiring. Embark on this episode as we unravel Evan's path to becoming a chartered accountant, a voyage ignited by an enlightening experience with an accounting teacher in secondary school and nurtured through his educatio…

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Young Difference Makers S03 Ep 01 Inspiring Paths: Eryn Paterson on Audit, Social Mobility, and Career Growth 9:42

7d ago9:42

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Eryn Paterson, an inspiring Audit Assistant Manager at KPMG, unravels her path from a budding interest in business to becoming a chartered accountant in this episode. Listeners gain insight into how a supportive teacher and her studies at the University of Glasgow fueled her ambition, leading to a career at KPMG. Eryn's journey doesn't just stop at…

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Living, Loving and Leading Through Memory Loss 46:02

13d ago46:02

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Arnie Bigbee is a retired administrator at The Mayo Clinic who has recently been diagnosed with memory loss. In addition to his professional career, Arnie has been an active and award winning volunteer and community leader for decades. As he enters the life changing experience of progressive memory loss, he is committed to supporting families and i…

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Making a Difference Through Film 42:50

27d ago42:50

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Murray van der Veer is a filmmaker and storyteller whose work delves into the intersections of Australia's environment, its First Peoples, and the enduring legacy of colonisation. Murray creates powerful films exploring cultural resilience, environmental stewardship, and the complex relationships forged during colonisation through his company, Movi…

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Special Episode: Resilience in the Accountancy Profession: Insights and Strategies with Dee France, Brad Hook and Declan Scott 42:10

28d ago42:10

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Unlock the keys to resilience and well-being in the accountancy profession with this special episode of Difference Makers Discuss. This episode is hosted by Dee France of Chartered Accountants Ireland's CA Support. In this episode we reveal the results of a groundbreaking global report with our esteemed guests, Brad Hook and Declan Scott of The Res…

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Amnesty International Kenya - Irũngũ Houghton 43:58

1M ago43:58

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An interview with Irũngũ Houghton, the Executive Director of Amnesty International Kenya. With over 25 years of experience in human rights advocacy, social justice, and governance, Irũngũ is a powerful voice for equality and dignity across the region. Under his leadership, Amnesty International Kenya has championed campaigns on police accountabilit…

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Building Community and Urban Planning - Robyn Emerson 39:40

1M ago39:40

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Robyn is an urban planner, fair housing advocate, and community builder based in Kenya. She is the Executive Director of Yellow Rose Kenya, which works to address the housing crisis by empowering communities, securing land tenure, and creating sustainable, affordable homes with a community-focused approach.A dual citizen of the US and Kenya, Robyn …

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FROM HER GRANDMA’S TABLE | How Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation Helped Kelly Price Transform a Family Recipe into a Thriving Business 26:08

1M ago26:08

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For Kelly Price, her grandmother's fry bread recipe was everything she loved about home. Six years ago, she made a batch to support a needy family in her community, an act of kindness that led her to quit her corporate job and launch Red Bone Indian Tacos. Today, she travels throughout Oklahoma, selling fry bread tacos from a food truck as she prep…

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Global Leadership and Equity for Women - Jerrie Ueberle 43:52

2M ago43:52

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Jerrie Ueberle is a visionary philanthropist and global leader committed to advancing gender equality and empowering women worldwide. As a driving force behind Global Interactions and the World Academy for the Future of Women, Jerrie has dedicated her life to fostering leadership development, education, and social change, particularly for women in …

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Ep. 37: How a traumatic experience led Amy Morse to a new career path 33:20

2M ago33:20

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This month's guest is Amy Morse, Operations Manager for PalAmerican Security, part of the Paladin Group of Companies. Amy began her career in law enforcement, but a critical incident led her to rethink her career path. She moved into armed security—and eventually, an opportunity with PalAmerican opened up. Now, Amy proudly leads her team in Chicago…

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Cherish Our Children - Juli Hall and Arlene Levy 36:03

2M ago36:03

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An interview with Juli Hall and Arlene Levy of Cherish Our Children, Inc., a nonprofit committed to empowering children affected by trauma. Begun 31 years ago after the fall of the Cocescu Regime in Romania when the world came to learn about the deplorable conditions of the state run orphanages. Since then Cherish out children has grown in its reac…

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PROGRESS REPORT | Native CDFI Leaders Share Their Small Business Success Stories at Annual Summit 10:37

2M ago10:37

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At the 5th annual Native CDFI Summit in Washington, D.C., Difference Makers host Elyse Wild caught up with Native CDFI leaders who are transforming their communities through small business support. From NACDC Financial Services' strategic property acquisitions in Montana to MNI Sota Fund's ambitious $19 million campaign in Minneapolis, these execut…

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From Zimbabwe to Perth: Tinashe's trailblazing career in Chartered Accounting 34:43

3M ago34:43

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Explore the fascinating journey of Tinashe Kamangira, a trailblazer in the accounting world, who takes us from his roots in Zimbabwe to a thriving career in Perth, Australia. As the outgoing President of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and a Director at Deloitte, Tinashe offers a unique perspective on leadership and the cul…

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Operation Veteran Freedom - Jan McHenry and Rod Wittmier 56:40

3M ago56:40

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Operation Veteran Freedom is a workshop that brings healing to veterans and their families. founder Jan McHenry, is a Vietnam combat veteran who has dedicated himself to supporting fellow veterans in their journey of healing. Having experiencing the challenges of reintegrating into civilian life himself, Jan supports other veterans in navigating th…

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Road to Success | How Rudy Serrano Launched a Thriving RV Repair Business with Help from the Tigua Community Development Corporation 20:31

3M ago20:31

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From paralegal burnout to thriving entrepreneur: Rudy Serrano's story shows how the right support can transform a career. After 19 years in law, Rudy found his true calling in mobile RV repair, backed by the Tigua Community Development Corporation's comprehensive business development program. Today, Roadhouse Mobile RV Repair and Inspection serves …

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Special Spectators - Blake Rockwell 42:09

3M ago42:09

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Blake Rockwell is the founder of Special Spectators. This remarkable nonprofit which started as a Self Expression and Leadership Program Project has impacted the lives of over 10,000 seriously ill children and their families by providing them with unforgettable VIP experiences at college sporting events.About Special SpectatorsBlake Rockwell, inspi…

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Academies for Social Entrepreneurship at UCLA with Betsy Densmore and Archie Holton 54:20

3M ago54:20

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The Academies for Social Entrepreneurship at UCLA supports mission-driven entrepreneurs in developing sustainable ventures that address societal challenges. It offers participants business training, expert mentorship, and access to funding opportunities to help scale their social impact and focuses on combining business strategies with a commitment…

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DMD Live - Integrating Finance, Fashion, and Family: Michelle Shuttleworth’s Inspiring Journey 45:35

3M ago45:35

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Meet Michelle Shuttleworth, a trailblazer in finance and a passionate advocate for purpose-driven work. From her beginnings at PwC to her dynamic roles at Virgin Entertainment and Burberry, Michelle's journey is nothing short of inspiring. She shares candid stories of her transition from corporate to creative environments, including memorable encou…

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BEARS, BOATS, AND BUSINESS DREAMS | Native Entrepreneur Brings Tlingit Traditions to Tourism with Spruce Root's Help 41:37

4M ago41:37

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Alaska Native John Hillman spent years working away from his hometown of Hoonah, a remote Tlingit community in Alaska's Alexander Archipelago. When cruise ships began bringing tourists to his community in 2019, he saw his chance to return home. With support from Native CDFI Spruce Root, he and his wife launched Wilderness Island Tours, the area's o…

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Traveling Telescope- Susan Murabana 43:41

4M ago43:41

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Susan Murabana is the CEO of Travelling Telescope and a leader in African astronomy. Susan is also the President of the African Planetarium Society and serves on the board of the International Planetarium Society. With a background in social sciences and a master’s in Astronomy, she has dedicated her career to promoting science education across Afr…

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Recovery from Human Trafficking- Dr. Elona Gaball 39:25

4M ago39:25

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Dr. Gaball is a dedicated and compassionate dentist based in Southern California, known for her specialized work in restorative dental care. Her mission goes beyond ordinary dental practices; she focuses on helping women who have survived the harrowing experiences of human trafficking. Dr. Gaball understands that recovery and reclamation of self-es…

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Ep. 36: The Power of Mentorship and Education 27:48

4M ago27:48

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This month's guest is Yvette Lacasse, Newfoundland & Labrador's Branch Manager. Before she became Branch Manager, Yvette led the largest healthcare centre in Newfoundland. She is passionate about learning and growing, which is evident when she earned the Certified Healthcare Protection Administrator (CHPA) designation through the International Asso…

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FROM PRE-MED TO SWEET SUCCESS | Native-Owned Bakery Rises in Alaska with Help from Cook Inlet Lending Center 43:23

4M ago43:23

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Meet Jamie Ann Bell (Ahtna Athabascan), who discovered baking was the perfect blend of her love for science and creativity. Starting with a homemade baby shower cake, she and business partner Linnaea Ward-Develice built Arctic Moon Bakery from scratch. Despite a pandemic derailing their initial funding and forcing them into a high-interest loan, th…

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Global Leader in Sustainability - Fiona Pelham 37:49

4M ago37:49

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Fiona Pelham is the CEO of Positive Impact, a global nonprofit transforming the event sector towards sustainability. Fiona has fostered collaborations with several UN bodies, including UNFCCC and UN Environment, aligning event strategies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. In 2019, Fiona made a pivotal decision to close her own b…

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Men’s Mental Health and Indigenous Rights Advocate - Leon Ruri 41:21

4M ago41:21

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Leon Ruri is the founder of “Haka For Life,” an initiative that uses the traditional Māori haka to empower community, particularly those battling depression. Growing up in New Zealand, Leon moved to Australia and saw an opportunity to support community through cultural connection. Since its inception in 2017, Haka For Life has organized significant…

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MARKET TO MORTAR TO MOBILE | R-Eatz Grows on Winnebago Reservation with Native CDFI Help 20:01

4M ago20:01

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Winnebago chef Reggie Frazier started his culinary career whipping up dishes on a hot plate at Ho-Chunk Village Farmer’s Market — or Nį̄šoc Wahāgi Hoci in the Ho-Chunk language. He quickly turned his passion for cooking into a thriving brick-and-mortar restaurant and, now, a new food truck with loans from Ho Chunk Community Capital, a Native CDFI. …

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Great Lakes Surf Rescue - with Dave Benjamin 48:29

5M ago48:29

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dave Benjamin, the winter surfer and Co-Founder of the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project. A survivor of a near-death experience while surfing Lake Michigan in 2010, Dave turned his ordeal into a mission, founding GLSRP to reduce drownings through training and public awareness. In this interview, he shares hi…

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DMD Live - From Adversity to Achievement: Thembeka Maseko on Resilience, Education, and Leadership 45:59

5M ago45:59

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What if the adversities you faced could become the foundation for your success? This episode features Thembeka Maseko, head of finance and value management at Standard Bank personal and private banking, and a non-executive director at Standard Trust. Raised by her grandparents in Cape Town's informal settlements after being abandoned by her parents…

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Promise Ukoh – Improving Life in Nigeria One Village at a Time 34:01

5M ago34:01

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Promise Ukoh, the inspiring founder of the Promise Ukoh Foundation in Nigeria. Born in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, and holding a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, Promise started his foundation in 2013 with a vision to transform the lives of the underprivileged in Nigeria countries. Promise knows firsthand the struggles of underprivileged communities.…

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Fostering Peace Through Art - Dr. Wendy Sternberg 42:13

5M ago42:13

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Wendy Sternberg, the visionary founder and executive/artistic director of Genesis at the Crossroads, an organization that masterfully blends arts, education, and humanitarian initiatives to build bridges across cultures worldwide. We will learn the stories behind her many endeavors including Saffron Ca…

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FROM SMALL LOANS TO BIG IMPACTS | How Native CDFIs Empower Communities and Tribal Sovereignty 23:06

5M ago23:06

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“If you are not at the table, you are on the menu.” That sentiment guides Native CDFI Network CEO Pete Upton as he works to support Native community development financial institutions (CDFIs), advocating for policy and funding to elevate economic development across Indian Country. Upton always works to make sure Native CDFIs have a seat at the tabl…

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Resilience Thru Rugby - Dan Wooler & Christian Lang 53:18

5M ago53:18

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Join us for an inspiring interview with Dan Wooler and Christian Lang the charismatic force behind the rapidly growing global youth rugby non-profit STAR Scheme. STAR Scheme uses grass roots rugby to positively impact young people and their families who have faced multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) or mental health issues. They provide e…

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Organ Donation and Transplant Innovator - Dr. Amy D. Waterman 38:09

6M ago38:09

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Dr. Amy D. Waterman is a Full Professor and the Director of Patient Engagement, Diversity, and Education at the J.C. Walter Transplant Center and Houston Methodist Research Institute. She focuses on overcoming barriers to kidney transplantation and enhancing educational outreach. Through her nonprofit Explore Transplant, she is transforming patient…

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'ALWAYS A GOOD DAY ON THE SEA' | Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending Helps Fisherman Live His Big Dream 23:58

6M ago23:58

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Tulalip Nation citizen Anthony Henry turned his passion for fishing into a successful business with the help of a Native CDFI named Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending, becoming the captain of his own commercial fishing boat and preserving Tribal fishing rights. Difference Makers 2.0 is a new yearlong series that highlights how Native community develo…

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Environmental Restoration for At Risk Populations - Uynghiem Ngo 40:43

6M ago40:43

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Uynghiem Ngo is a passionate surfer who lives in the Dominican Republic. He is dedicated to environmental restoration such as coral and costal mangroves while fostering vibrant local economies and thriving communities. Through community-based poverty alleviation, and empowering local leaders and entrepreneurs, he strives to build social and environ…

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Permaculture Design and Community - Annamaria Leon 42:04

6M ago42:04

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Annamaria Leon is the co-founder of Homan Grown, L3C, an innovative social enterprise in North Lawndale, Chicago, dedicated to propagating urban durable perennials and creating regenerative edible and ornamental landscapes. A certified permaculture designer and influential educator, Annamaria co-founded the Permaculture Chicago Teaching Institute, …

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Land Art - Mark and Rebecca Ford 47:57

6M ago47:57

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Land art is made directly in the landscape, either by sculpting the land itself or by creating structures with natural materials, without making permanent alterations.Their award-winning and imaginative installations engage communities not just in art, but also in forming a new relationship with the natural world around them.The interview features …

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Difference Makers Discuss Special Edition - Driving Global Sustainability: The Role of Chartered Accountants in Shaping a Sustainable Future 32:12

6M ago32:12

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Have you ever wondered how the accounting profession can drive global sustainability? In this special edition of Difference Makers Discuss Live, join us for a fascinating conversation between Ainslie van Onselen, Chair of CAW & CEO of CA ANZ, and Jessica Fries, Executive Chair of A4S and a leading authority in sustainability and integrated reportin…

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Elephant Conservation - Dr. Paula Kahumbu 45:55

6M ago45:55

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Dr. Paula Kahumbu stands at the forefront of wildlife conservation, serving as the passionate and visionary CEO of WildlifeDirect.Known for her indomitable spirit in the fight against elephant poaching and ivory trafficking, she has led significant campaigns such as the “Hands Off Our Elephants” initiative alongside Kenyan First Lady Margaret Kenya…

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Running to make a difference with Roshni Rai 27:24

7M ago27:24

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An interview with Roshni Rai, an ultra-marathon runner, attorney, motivational speaker, author of “From the Mountain to the Ocean: Run with Roshni,” and the Goodwill Ambassador of the Everest Marathon for India. With a background as a legal executive at Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. and a practicing lawyer at Kalimpong Courts, Roshni has run over …

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SINK OR SWIM | How a Native Cosmetologist Went From Student to Salon Owner with Help from Sequoyah Fund, Inc. 26:05

7M ago26:05

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In 2008, the salon where Julie Painter worked at while she was a student in cosmetology school was about to shut down because the owner was leaving to work in education. Painter's options were to work at a different salon two hours away in Asheville, N.C. — or buy the Visage Salon where she worked and become a business owner. "There were two option…

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Dementia and Alzheimers - Maree McCabe AM 39:51

7M ago39:51

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Maree McCabe AM, former CEO of Dementia Australia, has been a formidable leader in the mental health and aged care sectors since 2010, focusing especially on dementia. With her at the helm, Dementia Australia has flourished as the national organization, offering expert support, advocacy, and information for people affected by dementia as well as th…

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50 Years in Nepal - Anne Rittman 41:52

7M ago41:52

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Anne Margaret Rittman is a teacher, author, artist, and human rights activist who has had a lifelong relationship with the country of Nepal. Starting with a chance encounter with a young boy named Ram on the streets of Katmandu 50 years ago, she will share a remarkable and improbable story that includes the founding of a school in a rural village, …

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WÓYUTE | Four Bands Community Fund Incubates Traditional Grocer 16:33

7M ago16:33

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In Eagle Butte, S.D., on the Cheyenne River Lakota Reservation, tribal citizens can find high-quality traditional foods, such as bison and wild rice, at Wóyute Natural Foods & Apothecary. For owner Donita Fischer (Cheyenne River Lakota), the business she launched in 2023 is a testament to food sovereignty and a commitment to her community. “Access …

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Vulture Conservation- Dr. Percy Avari 39:48

7M ago39:48

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Dr. Percy Avari is a distinguished veterinarian with a fervent passion for wildlife conservation. Throughout his career he focused on the welfare of vultures and the mentoring of new veterinarians. He served for more than 15 years as a professor at the Bombay Veterinary College and his extensively published and ground research has been extensively …

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Make a Film Foundation- Tamika Lamison 45:51

8M ago45:51

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Tamika Lamison is the remarkable and visionary founder of the Make a Film Foundation (MAFF). Tamika, an accomplished Filmmaker herself, established MAFF with the heartfelt mission of empowering children who have serious or life-threatening medical conditions. Through MAFF, these children experience the magic of filmmaking by creating short film leg…

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