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Episode #22 of Impact in the 21st Century features the inspiring Dr. Charles Owubah.Dr. Charles Owubah is the CEO of Action Against USA, an organization working to end the global hunger crisis. Originally from Ghana, Dr. Owubah began his huma
Episode #21 of Impact in the 21st Century features impactful guest Danny Glenwright.Danny Glenwright is the President and CEO at Save the Children Canada, where he is spearheading multiple international projects seeking to provide access to es
EP#20: Alyssa Carson - Becoming an Astronaut | Going to Mars | Letting Space Change Our Perspectives
Alyssa Carson is a space enthusiast, Astrobiology undergraduate student at the Florida Institute of Technology, author of “So You Want to Be An Astronaut”, and has spoken at multiple TED talks.Alyssa, now 21 years old, has attended Space Camp
Episode #19 of Impact in the 21st Century features incredible guest Allen Lau.After migrating to Canada aged 19 and graduating with a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at University of Toronto, Allen went on to co-found Wattpad, an onl
Marc Tarpenning is an acclaimed American engineer, technology entrepreneur and a co-founder of Tesla Inc. Marc worked with Tesla as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President of Engineering for several years before he moved on to advi
Seth Klein is the acclaimed author of 𝘈 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘞𝘢𝘳: 𝘔𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘥𝘢 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘌𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺. An expert in climate policy, Seth spent 22 years as the founding director of the British Columbia offic
EP#16: Craig Foster - My Octopus Teacher | Finding Wildness | Protecting The Great African Seaforest
Craig Foster is the subject and creative mind behind the Oscar-winning film My Octopus Teacher, released on Netflix in 2020, which documented the incredible relationship Craig built a small octopus in the kelp forests on the coast of South Afri
Cristina “Mitty” Mittermeier is a marine biologist, photographer, and conservationist who has spent the last 25 years unveiling the wonders and secrets beneath the surface of our oceans, and the impacts of human activity on these ecosystems. Cr
Equipped with little more than a notebook, binoculars, and her fascination with wildlife, Jane Goodall braved a realm of unknowns to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives. Through nearly 60 years of ground
In this episode of Impact in the 21st Century, hear Scott Harrison's incredible story from nightclub promoter to charity: water founder, learn more about the global challenge of access to water, and discover how you, too, can turn vision into a
Thank you to RBC for sponsoring this episode!Joshua Dahn is the Founder and Executive Director of Astra Nova - a non-profit, online school which seeks to provide students with more meaningful and formative learning experiences than the nationa
Thank you to RBC for sponsoring this episode!Shalane Yuen is the Executive Director of the Trevor Noah Foundation, which works to provide South African students with improved access to quality education.How does learning from your mistakes le
Guy Kawasaki is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and has worked as Chief Evangelist at both Apple and Canva.How can you use mantras to help build your organization? How can you overcome imposter syndrome in the 21st Century? What is the futur
Michael Tamblyn is the CEO of Kobo books, host of Kobo in Conversation podcast, and reading enthusiast. In this episode, hear Michael and host Aaron Friedland discuss the future of reading in the 21st Century.Enjoyed the episode? Feel free to
EP#8: Adrienne Gear - Motivating Kids To Love Reading | Brain Pockets | Teaching In The 21st Century
Adrienne Gear is an educator, speaker, literacy specialist, and author of Reading Power, Powerful Understanding, and more.How has teaching changed in the age of the internet? How can you inspire your students to become lifelong learners? In th
Wade Davis is an anthropologist, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, bestselling author, photographer, ethnographer, and professor. Can we sustain human life on planet Earth? How can we learn more deeply? Why does anthropology matter in
Thank you for tuning in to our first 6 episodes of Impact in the 21st Century, a new podcast by Simbi Foundation! We loved making these episodes for you, and can't wait to share more impactful stories from more inspiring guests in 2021.Check
Meghan Cox Gurdon is an author, essayist, book critic, and former foreign correspondent who has been the Wall Street Journal’s children’s book reviewer since 2005.----more----Social media gives up quick dopamine fixes - can reading? How can w
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, author, educator, host of Cosmos and StarTalk, and director of the Hayden Planetarium.What's the most effective way to educate in the 21st Century? Is work-life balance overrated? Is the human brain sm
Maryanne Wolf is an author, scholar, teacher, and advocate for children and literacy around the world. She is the Director of the newly created Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice at the UCLA Graduate School of Education
Ndileka Mandela is a social activist, author of 'I Am Ndileka: More Than My Surname', the eldest grandchild of Nelson Mandela, and the founder of the Thembekile Mandela Foundation, which seeks to continue the legacy of Nelson Mandela by pr
David Suzuki is a climate activist, an award-winning geneticist, CBC's 'The Nature of Things' host, author of 50 titles, and founder of the David Suzuki Foundation, which seeks to protect nature's diversity and the well-being of all life, now a
Alex Honnold is a professional rock climber and athlete who made history with this free solo climb of El Capitan, Yosemite. He's also the founder of the Honnold Foundation, an organization dedicated to providing access to solar power. In this
What is Impact in the 21st Century? Listen to host, Aaron Friedland, share the story, purpose, and themes of this social impact podcast.
Join us as we welcome our first Impact in the 21st Century guest! Hear author, Professor, Director, co-founder, and innovator Maryanne Wolf discuss the power of reading, its history, and its importance in our society.https://www.maryannewolf.co
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