In this episode, we're joined by climate activist Sophia Kianni for a conversation about her changemaking journey, the model of change behind her organization Climate Cardinals and her advice for young changemakers. Sophia is the founder and ex

The Institute of Civic Organizing on Civic Engagement

Jul 31st, 2021 26m 28s

In this episode, we're joined by Hannah, Elliot and Giulia from The Institute of Civic Organizing (TICO) to chat about the importance of civic engagement. Listen in as members of the TICO discuss their own civic engagement experiences and their

Mike Marriner from Roadtrip Nation on Finding Purpose

Jul 31st, 2021 41m 40s

In this episode, Mike and I have a chance to explore his changemaker journey, the work that he leads at Roadtrip Nation and the power of storytelling to support our efforts to find our purpose. Upon graduation, Mike hit the road with two colleg

The Intergroup Dialogue Project on the Power of Dialogue

Jul 31st, 2021 34m 36s

In this episode, I'm joined by Adi and Julia from the Intergroup Dialogue Project for a conversation on the power of dialogue to change our world. The Intergroup Dialogue Project is an academic initiative grounded in theory and practice that cr

Shawon Jackson on the Power of Student Voice

Jan 16th, 2021 28m

In this episode, Shawon and I explore his own leadership journey, the power of public speaking, and the theory of change behind his organization Vocal Justice. Shawon launched Vocal Justice because he believes that every student, especially tho

Sam Vaghar on Youth Leadership for the SDGs

Dec 18th, 2020 31m 12s

In this episode, Sam and I explore the power of youth leadership, the impact of the Millennium Fellowship and the importance of building the capacity of young people to be changemakers.Sam Vaghar (he/him/his) is the Executive Director & Co-Fou

Nishchal Banskota on Youth Entrepreneurship

Nov 22nd, 2020 33m 32s

In this episode, Nishchal and I talk about the importance of fostering youth entrepreneurship, the story behind Nepal Tea and the impact the organization has working directly with communities to provide economic and social development.Nishchal

Diana Wilson on Women Empowerment

Nov 6th, 2020 33m 39s

In this episode, Diana and I explore her changemaking journey, the way her own personal narrative shapes her work, building coalitions for change and the importance of taking a systemic approach to transforming pathways to women empowerment thr

Rachel Bowen Pittman on Advocating for the United Nations

Oct 16th, 2020 26m 55s

In this episode, Rachel and I revisit our first moments learning about the United Nations, the importance of speaking up for what one believes in, why the United Nations should matter to Americans across the country and more about the work she

Saad Amer on the Importance of Voting

Oct 9th, 2020 27m 53s

In this episode, Saad and I had a chance to connect about the mentors we had along our changemaking journey, love for nature, the difference young people can make and the importance of getting out to vote. Saad is the founder of Plus1Vote, a n

Ahmed Badr on the Power of Storytelling

Oct 2nd, 2020 26m 27s

In this episode, Ahmed and I explore childhood memories, pathways to changemaking, reconsidering the distance we see between one another and building one's advocacy around one's personal narrative. Ahmed M. Badr is a 22-year-old author, poet,

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Changemaker Compass Podcast: Trailer

Sep 10th, 2020 2m 28s

Welcome to the Changemaker Compass Podcast, a podcast series hosted through UNA-USA: a movement of Americans standing up for the United Nations. I'm your host, Dustin Liu. Within this podcast, we'll have the chance to hear from those on the gro

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