Episodes

  • Empowering underserved communities through solar energy | Harish Hande

    Empowering underserved communities through solar energy | Harish Hande
    May 8 2026
    Listen to Harish Hande of India, an engineer and innovator whose organization uplifted low-income families through decentralized and renewable energy solutions.

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    42 mins
  • Harmonizing Bhutanese tradition and modern innovation | Karma Phuntsho

    Harmonizing Bhutanese tradition and modern innovation | Karma Phuntsho
    Apr 10 2026
    Listen to Karma Phuntsho of Bhutan, a scholar who preserves his country's cultural identity through education and social entrepreneurship.

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    30 mins
  • Creating safe spaces for children | Bernadette J. Madrid

    Creating safe spaces for children | Bernadette J. Madrid
    Mar 13 2026
    Listen to Bernadette J. Madrid of the Philippines, who pioneered the country's first child protection unit and engaged various professions and disciplines to grow the network.

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    46 mins
  • Standing up for forests and people | Farwiza Farhan

    Standing up for forests and people | Farwiza Farhan
    Feb 20 2026
    Listen to Farwiza Farhan of Indonesia, who has worked extensively for the conservation and protection of the biodiverse Leuser Ecosystem in Sumatra.

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    25 mins
  • Practicing courage in modern journalism | Ravish Kumar

    Practicing courage in modern journalism | Ravish Kumar
    Feb 6 2026
    Listen to Ravish Kumar of India, who speaks on the importance of factual information, citizen journalism, and the fight to keep trust alive in a democracy.

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    39 mins
  • Confronting plastic pollution, one river at a time | Gary Bencheghib

    Confronting plastic pollution, one river at a time | Gary Bencheghib
    Jan 21 2026

    Listen to Gary Bencheghib of Indonesia, the co-founder of a nonprofit organization that has been leading river cleanup efforts in Bali and using data to improve waste management.


    This lecture was delivered on November 9, 2022.

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    23 mins
  • Bridging social divisions through music | T.M. Krishna

    Bridging social divisions through music | T.M. Krishna
    Oct 24 2025

    Listen to India's renowned Carnatic vocalist Thodur Madabusi Krishna, who reshaped the boundaries of classical music to make it more inclusive.


    This lecture was delivered on August 30, 2016.

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    45 mins
  • Fighting corruption, against all odds | Conchita Carpio Morales

    Fighting corruption, against all odds | Conchita Carpio Morales
    Oct 3 2025

    Listen to Conchita Carpio Morales of the Philippines, whose anti-corruption campaign as former Ombudsman significantly led to stricter sanctions and increased convictions of high-ranking officials.


    This lecture was delivered on September 4, 2016.

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    27 mins