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Powering the Movement: A Global Citizen Podcast

Global Citizen

Global Citizen's New Podcast About Young Activists and Leaders Fighting Extreme Poverty

Episodes

6 episodes

5: Helping Brazil’s Entrepreneurs Support Their Families

Brazil has 45 million micro-entrepreneurs — business owners operating outside the formal economy. Enter Luisa Bonin, 29, the co-founder of T...

00:11:57Dec 8, 2019

4: How Video Games Are Helping Kids Stay in School in Pakistan

Growing up in Pakistan, Haroon Yasin, 27, felt like a stranger in classrooms. And in Islamabad’s slums, where inequality and poverty are wid...

00:14:53Dec 8, 2019

3: Texting to Save Mothers' and Babies' Lives in Cameroon

In Cameroon, something as simple as a text message can mean the difference between life or death during a pregnancy. That’s why Alain Nteff,...

00:13:03Dec 8, 2019

2: Preventing Disease in India, One School Kid at a Time

Priya Prakash, 28, struggled with her own health issues as a young person. This inspired her to start HealthSetGo, an organization bringing...

00:14:00Dec 8, 2019

1: Saving The World's Fastest Sinking City

Nashin Mahtani, 28, created a crowd-sourced map that can save lives during extreme weather events in Jakarta. Her organization, PetaBencana....

00:12:40Dec 8, 2019

Introducing ‘Powering the Movement’: A Global Citizen Podcast

Global Citizen is a movement of engaged citizens who are using their collective voice to end extreme poverty by 2030. Join us as we introduc...

00:01:45Dec 5, 2019