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Aidan Reilly - How One Truck Can Change The World
Season 2 Episode 1
Meet Aidan Reilly, one of the cofounders of the Farmlink Project. In 2020, Aidan and his friends rented a U-haul with an idea to help their local foo…
2 years, 5 months ago
Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 Episode 10
Welcome back to Hope Is A Verb! This season we'll bring you a new chapter of stories from the people who are mending our planet and tending to some o…
2 years, 5 months ago
Rutger Bregman- We're Better Than We Think We Are
Season 1 Episode 9
To celebrate the end of our first season of this podcast, we're delighted to share this conversation with Rutger Bregman- the person who inspired thi…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bala Amarasekaran- The Accidental Conservationist
Season 1 Episode 8
Meet Bala Amarasekaran, an accountant turned conservationist who founded the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Sierra Leone and empowered local commun…
2 years, 8 months ago
Christine Figgener- The Sea Turtle Biologist
Season 1 Episode 7
Meet Christine Figgener, a marine biologist who sparked a global movement against single-use plastic when her YouTube video of a turtle having a stra…
2 years, 8 months ago
Tarek Loubani- 3D Printing Emergency Healthcare
Season 1 Episode 6
Meet Tarek Loubani, an emergency doctor who has created open-source, 3D printed medical supplies to solve critical shortages in war zones like Gaza a…
2 years, 9 months ago
Wanjira Mathai- A New Story For Africa
Season 1 Episode 5
Meet Wanjira Mathai, the Managing Director for Africa at the World Resources Institute who is empowering communities to restore landscapes and local …
2 years, 9 months ago
Tony Rinaudo- Reforesting The Desert Without Planting A Tree
Season 1 Episode 4
Meet Tony Rinaudo, an agronomist who has helped local communities in Niger reforest six million hectares of desert, without planting a single tree. I…
2 years, 10 months ago
Jessica Wade- The Untold Stories Of Wikipedia
Season 1 Episode 3
Meet Jessica Wade, an experimental physicist in London who has written 1,997 Wikipedia biographies for unrepresented female and minority scientists t…
2 years, 10 months ago
Felix Brooks Church- The Small Machine That Could End Malnutrition
Season 1 Episode 2
Meet Felix Brooks Church, a social entrepreneur who co-invented a small machine known as a "dosifier," which adds lifesaving nutrients to the staple …
2 years, 10 months ago