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Changemakers Without Borders

May Cooper

Changemakers Without Borders

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Dr. Ritu Saluja-Sharma has been at the Johns Hopkins Medicine-Sibley Memorial Hospital in Maryland for 15 years, dealing with every life-threatening condition you can think of. She has since been investigating how we can prevent these very cond
In this episode, we get into what made Rambhai the out-of-the-ordinary teacher, how he lives with his family & extended family in one house, what he saw in his childhood and if overuse of technology is worse or better than drug addictions.In I
In India, many families have drug addictions; young fathers and males die of drug overdoses or alchohol related cancers and diseases. After retiring, Rambhai Patel began an anti-addictions educational program, and rode buses all over India to t
As seen on BBC, The Times of Israel, and other outlets, co-founder Gabi Arnovitz with Uriel Shuraki started a social tech startup that teaches seniors in a practical and powerful way how to use everything from google suite apps to Apple product
In which Rabbi Moshe Goldman discusses the history of Chabad's founding father, a man who was given a posthumous award in 1994 for his "outstanding and lasting contributions toward improvements in world education, morality, and acts of charity"
In Part 2, Dr. Meir Schneider tells us riveting stories about people with debilitating diseases who came to his school and were able to change their life around by working on their mobility and flexibility with determination and a will to becom
From being born blind with macular degeneration to having an unrestricted drivers license, Dr. Meir Schneider worked for 13 hours a day as a teen to get his eyesight back even when no one believed he would be able to, and since has developed a
In Part 2 with Uketropolis founder James Hill and his wife Anne Janelle, we explore the power of allowing children to compose, throwing a song into many different genres and exploring the unknown in music. Uketropolis supports music teachers al
James Hill, "possibly the best ukulele player in the world" (Waikato Times) is the person behind Uketropolis, the megaworld of ukulele for music teachers around the world, the only rigorous teacher-training that allows musicians and teachers al
In Part 2, we get to hear a more personal side to the Spanish Flu from a unique collection that was given to Professor Kandace Bogaert in one of her lectures by an audience member. As an award-winning researcher, she talks about what we can lea
Teamwork is not something to be taken for granted with children, but they can have an abundance of good vibes, especially when working together towards a positive, interesting goal such as an animation project.  The founders of Sheepdog Animati
What was it like to live in the year of 1918, in the tail ends of World War I, while a pandemic was beginning to spread all over North America, England, and other European countries? How bad was the flu, and was anyone prepared for it? Professo
What was in the old piece of film Paul Kriz and Alice Sinkner find in the old projector they bought from Nova Scotia? The co-founders of the award-winning studio called Sheepdog Animation join Changemakers to talk about classical vs. digital an
From being a marine electrician at the Canadian Navy to becoming an energy healer, Ashley LeBlanc certainly has a unique story to tell--how she was afflicted with a rare illness, her journey in finding out what it is, and how it caused her to c
Who was your role model? Is it important for men to have platonic friendships? Spend "brotherly" time with each other, and share their struggles? What kind of issues are men facing? How can women support men more? Those, and more, are questions
Executive Officer Nick Solaczec joins Changemakers to talk about the Samurai Brotherhood, a community for conscious men that started out by its founder Phil Teeertha Mistlberger 24 years ago with an aim to support and guide men in the modern er
Formerly titled "Ep 13 - A Bitter Taste of the Cold War - Alexander Solzhenitsyn". A social critic in a regime that actively persecuted dissenters, Alexander Solzhenitsyn (also in picture) grappled with Death on occasions almost too numerous to
In the final episode of the Fight for Women’s Rights in Canada I ask Tarah Brookfield, a professor from Wilfred Laurier University from the Faculty of History and Youth and Children Studies, about gender quotas and diversity in workplaces, prof
Onwards! The fight for women's rights continues, with its interesting turns in the Canadian political arena of the 1900s. In this 4-part series, Professor Tarah Brookfield from Wilfred Laurier University unravels her research and vast knowledge
Professor Tarah Brookfield joins us from the University of Wilfred Laurier in Waterloo, Ontario, representing both the faculty of Youth and Children as well as the faculty of History, and shares her knowledge on the history of the women's right
In this new 4-part series, Professor Tarah Brookfield from Wilfred Laurier University joins Changemakers to talk about the history of the suffragist movement in Canada, and the leading men and women who made a difference in this field. This epi
Did you ever feel nervous on stage? How about off-stage, when you're in an interview, a debate with a friend, or an argument with your sibling? Bernie Roehl answers questions about improv, and teaching it for the past 30 years. So he knows a th
Bernie Roehl talks about the possibilities VR holds in store for us, and what he's developing in the field while teaching at the University of Waterloo, Ontario. Roehl has designed one of the first curriculums on virtual reality for community c
What if you saw so much that the image of battle was burned underneath your eyelids? That with every minute in the night your mind is filled with the picture of ruin, of people strewn on the ground,  with their skin black, heads swollen like pu
We get into conversation with James Cunningham, co-founder of P.A.C.E (Penticton and Area Cooperative Enterprise), which provides workplace training and employment opportunities to those struggling with addictions and mental challenges, who are
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